Fig. 8.1 Different ways of collecting data using assessment instruments Reporting Results of Assessments Results of an assessment are determined in terms of the following: Raw scores, which seldom give…
Category Subcategories Needs due to limitations in activity performance caused by pain intensity Interrupted occupational performance Given up occupational performance Performs occupations with more effort Increased pain in occupational performance…
Africa Country Inhabitants Education to OT available Chapter in IHOTI, 2nd edition Cape Verde 491,875 Algeria 38,700,000 Angola 20,609,294 Benin 10,323,000 Burkina Faso 17,322,796 Burundi 10,163,000 Cameroon 20,386,799 Central African…
1 Allen C (1985) Occupational therapy for psychiatric diseases: measurement and management of cognitive disabilities. Little, Brown, Boston 2 Christiansen C (1994) Ways of living: self-care strategies for special needs….
Fig. 3.1 Basic categories of the Occupational Therapy Intervention Framework (OTIF). The occupational therapists’ (OTs) roles are as follows: to manage internal, temporal, occupational, and environmental adaptations that affect clients’…
Fig. 5.1 Integrative clinical reasoning (CR) process framework. (From the Australian Occupational Therapy Journal; Carrier et al. 2012) Table 5.1 External and internal factors influencing the evolving clinical reasoning process….
Table 15.1 Classification of infectious bacteria Chapter 15 Drug treatment of infections CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 289 Healthcare-associated infections 289 Treatment of infections 289 Classification of bacteria 289 Microbiology 290 Antibacterial…
Chapter 4 Administration of medicines CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 47 Administration of medicines by mouth 48 Oral administration 48 Sublingual administration 51 Buccal administration 51 Medicine rounds 51 Administration of medicines…
Chapter 16 Drug treatment of endocrine disorders CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 323 Hormonal regulation 324 Hypothalamus and pituitary gland 324 Common disorders of the pituitary gland 325 Hypopituitarism 325 Hypersecretion of…
Chapter 23 Drug treatment of eye conditions CHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction 453 Anatomy and physiology 454 Common eye conditions 455 Red eye 455 Eyelid disorders 455 Lacrimal disorders 456 Drug-induced ocular…
