Hello,
Without going into to much detail, (as I'm on break at work) I think as OT's
there is a time and a place for exercise, and a time and a place for doing the
actual functional activities that are their goals. We have to break down the
activity, "activity analysis" If the patients pr
H, I have to say... I hope these are hypothetical ethics questions. I
guess I really am not seeing why you would refuse to cover the patient, because
of the treatment the other therapist is providing. Wouldn't this be "your time
to shine", a time to "prove what OT really is". The therapi
I agree with what the other posts have suggested. It is difficult when there
is very little response from the patient. I would start with making sure his
environment is therapeutic to him. Inculding wheelchair positioning, bed
positioning, room changes, education to patient, family, and staf