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Decks in this class (20)

Intro
How do we categorize individuals ...,
Describe aging in the past 2,
Describe aging today 3
27  cards
Ethical and Legal Issues
What are the core values of ot 1,
Altruism 2,
Equality 3
30  cards
Disease Burden
What is the cost associated with ...,
What are contributors to stroke 2,
What are the different types of a...
20  cards
CVA
Types of cva 1,
Aca stroke impairments 2,
Mca stroke impairments 3
32  cards
Theories, Models, and Aging
What is successful aging 1,
What is the disengagement theory 2,
What is the activity theory 3
14  cards
Screening and Assessment
What are the roles of the otr and...,
Top down approach 2,
Bottom up approach 3
16  cards
OT Intervention
What is the ot process 1,
What is referral 2,
What is screening 3
16  cards
Aging and the Musculoskeletal System
What structures are involved in t...,
What do bones do 2,
When does bone strength peak 3
49  cards
Cardiopulmonary Conditions
What are types of cardiovascular ...,
What are risk factors of cardiopu...,
What is hypertension 3
31  cards
Cancer and Neurological Systems
What is cancer 1,
What is carcinoma 2,
What is sarcoma 3
31  cards
Stroke
What are the primary types of cva 1,
Mca branch occlusion most common 2,
Aca occlusion 3
22  cards
Feeding
What can cause dysphagia 1,
What is dysphagia 2,
When is a feeding eval needed 3
59  cards
Low vision
Advanced education options for ot...,
What is an optometrist 2,
What is an ophthalmologist 3
111  cards
Pharmacology
What is the role of ot in medicat...,
_ and _ can affect the pharmacoki...,
Therapy interventions seem to hav...
90  cards
How to Become a Drug
Who is the fda 1,
First and prior to applying for d...,
In vitro testing 3
48  cards
Cognitive and Psychological Issues
What is executive function 1,
Standardized test for cognitive i...,
3 approaches to assess executive ...
48  cards
MH and Psych
Diagnostic criteria for depression 1,
Risk factors of depression 2,
Medical management of depression 3
31  cards
Spirituality
What is spirituality 1
1  cards
Driving and Transportation
Why are many aging people on the ...,
Regarding driving and the aging p...,
Some states place what type of dr...
10  cards
Where do the aging go?
What common dx will you see with ...,
How long do aging individuals sta...,
What does ot focus on with the ag...
14  cards

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