OTD 6521 Occupations III Adult
Adult standardized and non-standardized assessments and intervention strategies are applied using evidence-based practice and theoretical frameworks. Clinical reasoning is used to evaluate, analyze, diagnose, and provide occupation-based interventions to address client factors, performance patterns, and performance skills for health promotion, compensation, adaptation, and prevention. Clinical application of physical modalities, prosthetics, and orthotics are assessed in lab experiences. Ergonomics for home, work, and industry are evaluated with recommendations for prevention and proper use of environment, tools, and methods. Students explore informatics related to electronic documentation and the use of telehealth. Consumer education and referral to specialists are incorporated into case studies.
Prerequisite
Successful completion of year 1, semester 1 OTD coursework
Offered
Spring, Year 1