Ot Skills Midterm Review

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Habit

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A performance pattern that is automatic, A behavior pattern acquired by frequent repetition of physiologic exposure that shows itself in regularity or increased facility of performance.

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Task Demands

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Specific features of an activity that influences the type and amount of effort to perform the activity or that evoke certain maneuvers that require to accomplish the goals of a task. Are used as Occupational-as-end.

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Occupation-as-Means

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Occupation acting as the therapeutic hang agent.

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What is not only known as a physiological term but also as a mechanism of change?

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Meaningfulness

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What motivates through the positive emotions associated with familiarity and arousal of positive associations with one's home, culture, or previous life?

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Enriched or natural contexts

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Occupational therapists who treat persons with physical dysfunctions are interested in what?

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Habits

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What is Activity Analysis ?

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A process by which properties of a given activity, task, or occupation are identified for their ability to elicit targeted responses or enable a person to accomplish successfully.

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What activity involves objects whose texture ca be graded from those that the patient perceives to be last noxious to texture perceived to be tolerably noxious?

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Decrease Hypersensitivity

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What requires movement or holding against resistance?

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Increase Strength

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What to muscle tissues increase strength ?

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Stress

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What is the first step to activity analysis ?

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Identify the activity

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What is MET?

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Metabolic Equivalent

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What is based on the ideas of dynamical systems theory of movement?

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Ecological Task Analysis (ETA)

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How does a therapist begin task analysis?

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Identifying Task Demands

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What should increasingly challenge the patient to encode, store and retrieve information based on the type of memory needing remediation?

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Activity

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How do you increase muscle endurance?

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Repetitious over a controlled number of repetitions or durations. Resistance provided should be held at 50% or less of maximal strength.

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What is the type of task with the most interaction between the performer and the environment?

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Open

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What is increasing complexity over a continuum?

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Gradation

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Learning is linked to what?

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Memory

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What is the conscious encoding and recollection of specific events, tasks, rules, and facts?

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Explicit Learning

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At what stage are clients trying to understand the requirements of a task?

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Cognitive Stage

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What occurs when the person is able to apply the newly learned strategy to a new task in a new environment?

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Generalization

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What method is designed to help clients make behavior changes?

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Motivational Interviewing

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What term is used to describe the location where learning takes place?

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Context

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What type of process occurs when specific contextual stimuli internal or external to the person trigger the activation of a specific learned sequence in long-term memory?

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Automatic

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What refers to kindness, humaneness, and actions that benefit others?

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Beneficence

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What term reflects an emphasis on Communication, Connection, Mutual Understanding, and Harmony between individuals?

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Rapport

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Respect for the client's _______ requires therapeutic relationships in which the clients, including families, significant others, and caregivers, collaborate to the best of their ability in the determination of goals and priorities during intervention.

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Autonomy

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What is one of the most impactful and rapid mediums of communication related to social and therapeutic rapport?

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Facial

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A therapist needs to accurately determine verbal and nonverbal forms of communication.

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True

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What type of of clients would make it difficult to interpret nonverbal forms of communication?

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Neurological

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What term defines the relationship between clients and therapist as relatively new?

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Mutuality

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What has been found to help change the performance of individuals who feel insecure or have low self-efficacy and reverse negative self-fulfilling prophecies?

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Affirmation of values

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Therapist strong endorse?

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Humor

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What are the 3 mechanical splint properties?

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Static, Progressive, and Dynamic

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What is the simplest and most commonly used device for UE when there is no need to limit the shoulder of motion?

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Slings

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What is the combination of sensory loss, motor imbalance that greatly impairs hand function?

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Peripheral Nervous System Loss/Damage

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Elastic wrist orthosis used to stabilize wrist, decrease pain, and improve function are Widely need for what diagnosis?

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Arthritis

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Casts, splints, and hinge braces can be used to immobilize and protect the ________ following fractures, burns, ligamentous injuries, or surgical procedures?

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Elbow

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What us serial casting?

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Typically entails changing the cast weekly. Can safely reposition joints without providing undue stress to tissue.

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What applies casts at routines intervals as ROM improves, with the goal of restoring joint mobility?

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Serial Casting

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What diagnosis will you have when you have ulnar nerve palsy?

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Claw Hand

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What is the major function of the joint?

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To allow movement

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The branch of Physics that examines cause and effect such as the force on an object and the motion of response that results

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Mechanics

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Bones are categorized by shape and ?

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Size

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What are the phases of wound healing?

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Inflammatory, Fibroblastic, and Maturation

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What is the largest organ on the body?

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Skin

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What is dual obliquity?

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MC's of the radial fingers are Longer that those of the ulnar fingers. MC heads are Higher that those on the ulnar side. More pronounced when hands is Closed in a fist.

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The degree of _______ the splint material determines the handling techniques required.

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Conformability

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What are considered attachment to splints ?

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Outriggers

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Smooth edges are important to prevent what?

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Pressure points

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What phase of wound healing has fibroblasts proliferation and initiate collagen production in the healing of tissues?

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Proliferative or Fibroblastic

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What are the 3 primary forms of heat transfer?

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Conduction, Convention, and Radiation

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What is considered "cold therapy"?

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Cryotherapy

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What is a method of topically delivering medication or ionized drug to an area of tissue by using direct electrical current?

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Iontophoresis

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What mechanism of heat transfer is used when heated particles or molecules continually move across body tissue causing a heat transfer?

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Convection

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What uses ultrasound to facilitate the delivery of topically applied drugs or medication to selected tissues?

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Phonophoresis

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What uses procedures or techniques to provide an individual with auditory or visual cues to learn and gain volitional control over a physiological response?

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Biofeedback

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What causes most people to seek for help?

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Pain

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Neurological Patients suffer from?

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Contractures (Spasticity)

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What causes the tendency f a force to produce rotation about an axis?

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Torque

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What kind of contraction is produced when contracted muscle lenghtens to act as a brake agains an external force to allow for smooth controlled movement?

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Eccentric

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What kind of contraction is produced when muscle shortens to move a limb in the direction of muscle pull?

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Concentric

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What kind of contraction is produced when external and internal forces are in equilibrium, and the length of a contracted muscle remains the same?

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Isometric

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What happens when the target tissue is lengthened by an external force, usually manual therapy or through the use of splinting, casting, or external equipment?

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Stretch

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bWhat tissues are made up mostly of collage that make up a joint structure such as bones, bursa, capsules, cartilage, discs, fat pads, lera, ligaments, and tendons?

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Connective tissue

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What are defined as static shortening of muscle and connective tissue that result in reduced joint mobility and an increase in resistance to passive joint movement?

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Contractures

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What can be used to hold a limb at optimal position and length?

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Splints

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Controlled motion applied early in the rehabilitation process helps minimize the negative effects of?

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Immobilization

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What are the 3 types of Dysphagia?

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Paralytic, Pseudobulbar, Mechanical

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Signs and symptoms of feeding trial

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Aspiration

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Direct Therapy

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Therapeutic techniques involving ingestion of food or liquids

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Indirect Techniques

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Therapeutic addressing the prerequisite capacities associated with swallowing without ingestion of food or liquid

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What is used to assess pharyngeal control ?

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Cough

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Dysphagia is prevalent in?

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CVA / Stroke

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What is Trachea?

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Tube inserted in the stoma of the neck

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Condition with jaw rigidity, abnormal head and neck posture, impaired coordination of tongue movements and mastication?

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Parkinson's