The idea of OT practice as an "art" is very compelling...a lot of what OTs
do is about making something bigger and better (ie"therapy") out of the
individual components arising and emerging from their interaction with their
client/ patient/partner in health journey (clinical reasoning, experienc
Hello Ann:
Thank you for your response. It is giving me much to think about. I think
many of your comments are 100% right and present concepts and ideas which I
have over looked.
Ron
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Hey...I was just at an inpatient rehab place today..and they had people
count money standing...using a large checker board...to play checkers..if you
give me more detail to some patients..i probably could help you better
nicole
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Hi Kathleen. Some activiities that you can do sitting
or standing would be to perform activities /c the use
of light weights on their wrist such as cooking,
reaching for itmes in the cabinets and dressing.
Looking at the dx you have, I would suggest performing
ROM activities /c a dowel. Add lig
in my experience, while working with a dowel and weights does increase
endurance and strength, there's very little "funtion" involved. i try to
find things that interest patients. playing a card game while standing.
hanging up or opening the cards they have received while recovering.
watering th