SSU MOT 6691 & 6692

https://www.myotspot.com/ot-grads-should-consider-inpatient/ This link goes over some reasons why choosing an inpatient rehabilitation unit for a first job would be beneficial to OT grads. I was ...

Therapy Occupational Clinical

started by limkej on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

http://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/350/bmj.h468.full.pdf This PDF article from UK researchers focuses on occupational therapy interventions for residents who have suffered from strokes through the use...

Occupational Therapy EBP Clinical

started by limkej on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs40141-014-0065-y.pdf This PDF highlights the importance of occupational therapy for military personnel with UE amputations. The article also highl...

Therapy Occupational Clinical

started by limkej on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

Abstract: http://jdc.jefferson.edu/createday/56/ Presentation: https://aisrmedia3.jefferson.edu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=627c0d98-cefa-4dfb-99c0-61cf1c47ef53 This presentation by OT students h...

Occupational Therapy Clinical Amputee

started by limkej on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ejp.1026/full A randomized clinical trial. The current study found that manual therapy and surgery exhibited similar effects on decreasing widespread pres...

EBP Occupational Therapy Clinical Reasoning

started by lisanoua7 on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0309364615592694 The spiral splint significantly relieved pain and improved function and grip force in patients after 4 weeks of application. The new sp...

EBP Occupational Therapy Clinical Reasoning

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3809244/ research found that Paraffin wax bath with joint mobilization techniques are more effective than mobilization techniques without paraffin wax ...

EBP Occupational Therapy Clinical Reasoning

started by lisanoua7 on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://www.aota.org/~/media/Corporate/Files/Advocacy/Licensure/StateRegs/ContComp/Continuing%20Competence%20Chart%20Short%201-2016%20cw.pdf The link above includes CEU requirements for all states...

started by bshover on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://www.aota.org/~/media/Corporate/Files/.../News/AOTAG-CodeChart2013.pdf Above is the link to a PDF sheet covering frequently used assessments in the outpatient setting. There are also notes ...

started by bshover on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://otconnections.aota.org/more_groups/public_groups/new_practitioners/default.aspx Online communication board for recent graduations and new practitioners. Use this online community to connec...

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

http://www.cerebralpalsy.org/about-cerebral-palsy/treatment/therapy/occupational-therapy Break down of OT's role for helping patients with cerebral palsy including descriptions of environmental mo...

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

http://www.justot.co.uk/occupational-therapy-news.php Interesting articles all pertaining to new occupational therapy news. Great site to follow to keep up to date on new things happening in the p...

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://www.everydayhealth.com/hs/living-well-with-multiple-sclerosis/improve-life-with-ms/ Tips and techniques to help bypass limitations of living with MS. Great strategies to share with patients!

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://www.ot-innovations.com/pet-therapy/ This article highlights the therapeutic use of pets that is used within occupational therapy practice and includes the therapeutic benefits and common g...

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https://www.somersschools.org/cms/lib/NY01913963/Centricity/Domain/1064/WhatWhyHowSeries4Visual.pdf Great review of visual perceptual skills breaking down each skill into what it is, why it is imp...

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

http://www.avera.org/app/files/public/64840/2016-sports-common-hand.pdf Become familiar with splint materials and education  Overview of common sport related upper extremity injuries seen by Occu...

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://www.myotspot.com/occupational-therapy-interventions-for-dementia/ Meaningful and functional ideas to work on with dementia patients categorized into early, middle, and late stages of demen...

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://ajot.aota.org/article.aspx?articleid=2645782&resultClick=3 Occupational therapy practitioners play a significant role in supporting adults with Alzheimer's disease and related major neuroc...

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https://ajot.aota.org/article.aspx?articleid=2087159&resultClick=3 Client satisfaction, a widely used outcome indicator of quality in health care, is inherently client centered and important in oc...

started by ashleighlink on 05 Dec 17 no follow-up yet

https://ajot.aota.org/article.aspx?articleid=2616210&resultClick=3 This Evidence Connection describes a case report of an adult with traumatic brain injury (TBI), applying the evidence for interve...

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