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33 Cards in this Set
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Adolf Meyer |
A Swiss physician, immigrated to the U.S. in 1892, became a professor of psychiatry at John Hopkins University, point of view that formed the philosophical base of the profession |
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Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 |
Provides civil rights to all individuals with disabilities. Guarantees equal access to and opportunity in employment, transportation, public accommodations, state and local government, and telecommunications for individuals with disabilities |
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Arts and crafts movement |
Opposed to the production of items by machine believing this alienated people from nature and their own creativity |
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Balanced Budget Act of 1997 |
Wanted to reduce Medicare spending, create incentives for the development of managed care plans, encourage enrollment in managed care plans and limit fee-for-service payment and programs |
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Benjamin Rush |
First physician to institute moral treatment practices, demonstrated that establishing a structure and having the patients engage in simple work tasks promoted better health |
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Civilian Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1920 |
Also known as the Smith-Fess Act, provided federal funds to states on a 50-50 matching basis to provide vocational rehabilitation services to civilians with physical disabilities |
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Deinstitutionalism |
A national plan to release clients |
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Education of All Handicapped Children of 1975 |
Establishes the right of all children to a free and appropriate education, regardless of handicapping condition |
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Eleanor Clarke Slagle |
Referred to as the mother of occupational therapy. Developed habit training |
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Gary Kielhofner |
Developed the model of human occupation |
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George Edward Barton |
Opened the consolation house for convalescent patients where occupation was used as a method of treatment |
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Habit training |
Re-education program designed to overcome disorganized habits, to modify other habits, and to construct new ones, with the goal of restoring and maintaining health |
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Handicapped Infant and Toddlers Act of 1986 |
As an amendment to the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, includes children from 3 to 5 years of age and initiates new early intervention programs for children from birth to 3 years of age |
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Herbert Hall |
Developed the concept of providing medical supervision of crafts for the purpose of improving their health and financial independence |
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Holistic perspective |
The psychobiological approach to mental illness, each individual should be seen as a complete and unified whole |
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) |
Was formerly called the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, requires school districts to educate students with disabilities in the least restrictive environment |
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Medicare |
Enacted in 1965, increased the demand for OT services, those who are 65 or older or those who are permanently and totally disabled receive assistance in paying for their health care |
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Moral treatment |
Philosophy that all people, even the most challenged are entitled to consideration and human compassion |
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National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy |
"Birth" of OT March 15 1917, object was to study and advance curative occupations for invalids and convalescents; to gather news of progress in OT and to use such knowledge to the common good; to encourage original research, to promote consideration among OT societies and with other agencies of rehabilitation |
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Philippe Pinel |
Credited (along with William Tuke) with conceiving the Moral Treatment Movement, used occupation to divert the patients minds away from their emotional disturbances and toward improving their skills |
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Prospective payment system (PPS) |
A nationwide schedule was established that delineated what the government would pay for each inpatient stay of a Medicare beneficiary |
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Reconstruction aides |
Helped influence the profession, worked rehabilitating soldiers in World War I, demonstrated to the army that involvement in activities had a beneficial effect on hospitalized soldiers |
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Reductionistic |
Philisophical position that holds that a complex system is nothing but the sum of its parts and that an account of it can be reduced to accounts of individual constituents |
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Rehabilitation Act of 1973 |
Called for the development of a set of standards by which the impact of rehabilitation services could be assessed, need for rehabilitation research, civil provisions that gave equal opportunity for people with disabilities |
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Rehabilitation Movement |
From 1942 to 1960, the VA hospitals increased in size and number to handle the casualties of war |
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Soldier's Rehabilitation Act |
Also known as the Smith-Sears Veterans Rehabilitation Act of 1918, established a program of vocational rehabilitation for soldier's disabled on active duty |
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Susan Cox Johnson |
Sought to demonstrate that occupation could be morally uplifting, it could improve mental and physical state of patients |
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Susan Tracy |
Wrote the first known book in OT called "Studies in Invalid Occupations", describes the practical use of arts and crafts activities for patients |
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Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988 |
Addresses the availability of assistive technology devices and services to individuals with disabilities |
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Thomas Kidner |
Influential in establishing a presence for OT in vocational rehabilitation and tuberculosis treatment |
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William Rush Dunton Jr. |
Considered the father of OT, known for his writings on the value of occupation for treatment, in 1915 he published "OT: A Manual for Nurses" describes simple activities that nurses can use or adapt in the treatment of patients |
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William Tuke |
Believed that moral treatment methods were preferable to using restraint and drugs |
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American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) |
Formerly known as the National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy |