OT Interventions

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Identify 2 patients on your current caseload. - List their diagnosis and age- List the pt's general goals- List the OT goals.
Identify at least 3 interventions you will complete with each patient to help them achieve their goals and their OT goals. Cite one book/journal to support your intervention for that diagnosis or deficit. Below are two patients that I am currently co-treating. I do not currently have my own patients that I am independently treating.

Patient #1
Diagnosis- Amputated 2nd and 3rd digit on dominant hand. Four weeks post surgery.
Age- Late thirties
Pt Goals- To be able to effectively hold his fishing pole without discomfort. To be able to completely dress himself.
OT Goals- To provide wound care until hand is completely

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