Chapter 11 Flashcards
(12 cards)
Moving around in the community and using public or private transportation, such as driving, walking, bicycling, or accessing and riding in buses, taxi cabs, or other transportation systems.
Community mobility
Refers to the operation of an automobile.
Driving
Driving and community mobility are ______ ______ because they enable engagement in other areas of occupation.
occupational enablers
Modes of transportation other than a person’s private automobile that promote travel within the community.
Transportation alternatives
Flexible transportation that does not follow regular schedules or fixed routes and often provides curb-to-curb service.
Paratransit
NHTSA
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Therapeutic approach focusing on the occupation of driving with consideration for the person’s performance skills, the context in which driving takes place, and the activity demands of performing the occupation.
Driving rehabilitation
ADED
Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialists
Interdisciplinary organization enacted first driving rehab certification program in 1995
ADED (Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialists)
The ______ or ________ identifies occupational therapy practitioners who focus their practice on driving and community mobility as opposed to generalist practice.
SCDCM or SCADCM
T/F- Medicare reimburses for driving rehabilitation services in most states.
F- it does not reimburse for driving rehab in most states.
Community-based educational program developed to address driver-vehicle fit and vehicle safety feature use among older drivers in the United States.
Carfit