Guest Speaker Flashcards
What are the 4 tenants of osteopathic medicine?
Human body consists of mind, body, and spirit
The body is self-healing in nature
Structure and function are interrelated at all levels
These are crucial for practice (don’t just treat symptoms)
Do you have to treat mind, body, and spirit while treating a patient?
Yes, they are all important
What is osteopathic manipulative treatment?
Hands on techniques to treat patients
Does osteopathic manipulative medicine treat mind, body, and spirit?
Yes
How can someone interact with the human spirit?
Praise patients character
Compliments
What is TART?
How somatic dysfunction is identified
Tissue texture changes
Asymmetry
Restricted range of motion
Tenderness
What are occupations?
All of the activities that occupy our time
What are the domains of occupational therapy?
Occupations
Contexts (environmental and personal factors)
Performance patterns (habits, routines)
Performance skills (motor skills, interpersonal skills)
Client factors (values, beliefs)
What is the process of occupational therapy?
Evaluation
Intervention
Outcomes
Where do most OT’s work?
Hospitals
Where do most occupational therapy assistants work?
Long term care facilities
Is OT a doctorate program or a masters?
Both
How can OT’s and AuD’s work together?
AuD might refer to OT if patient is having trouble putting in hearing aids
What are physical therapists?
Movement experts
What are some of the roles that physical therapists have in healthcare?
Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction
Restore, maintain, and promote physical function and quality of life
Prevent symptoms or any impairments
