Re: [OTlist] Sitting Down

2009-08-13 Thread RoxanneDisla
I agree with you Ron. I think that our professional textbooks should depict people engaging in various occupations whether it be standing, driving, jogging, roller blading and the list goes on and on. With that said, I think it would be foolish to say that there aren't numerous activities that

Re: [OTlist] Occupation as THE goal: Does it matter

2009-02-21 Thread RoxanneDisla
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Re: [OTlist] Client without goals

2008-10-31 Thread RoxanneDisla
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Re: [OTlist] Do You Agree with This Statement?

2008-08-25 Thread RoxanneDisla
Hello all, I personally don't agree with the statement and I'm sitting for the CHT exam in 2 years. I'm feeling some dissension in regards to hand therapy. I feel that as an Occupational Therapist that has an interest in hands I can actively promote the profession with my pts and doctors alike.

Re: [OTlist] Vote NO on Motion 1

2008-08-18 Thread RoxanneDisla
As a future CHT (God willing- I need two more years before sitting for the exam) I totally agree w/voting NO on motion 1. I feel that an entry level OT should have a better grasp on how facilitating occupation can greatly impact a person's life before knowing specialized tests of the UE. I also

Re: [OTlist] An Ounce of Prevention

2007-06-11 Thread RoxanneDisla
That's awesome!!! It's important not only to be upset amongst ourselves for the lack of recognition but to actually be proactive and ensure that we, as OT's, are viewed and recognized as significant members of the rehab team. Roxanne Disla ** See what's

[OTlist] Question regarding old fashioned tubs...

2007-06-05 Thread RoxanneDisla
Hi, I have a pt who desires to take a shower in his old fashioned tub (you know the ones that have legs). However, he has a gait abnormality and a history of falls and has been taking sponge baths at sinkside. I asked him to measure the height of his tub and it's 39" I have been looking at v