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What is the TNM Cancer Staging System, and How Is It Structured?

Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS, CAPS, CHSE

August 1, 2024

What is the TNM Cancer Staging System, and how is it structured?   Read More

   


What is the Difference Between Curative and Palliative Care in Cancer Treatment?

Kirsten Davin, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, SMS, CAPS, CHSE

July 15, 2024

What is the difference between curative and palliative care in cancer treatment?   Read More

   


How Does Understanding the Interconnection Between a Person, Task, and Environment Play a Role in OT When Addressing Functional Cognition?

Krista Covell-Pierson, OTR/L, BCB-PMD

October 15, 2023

How does understanding the interconnection between a person, task, and environment play a role in OT when addressing functional cognition?   Read More

  


What Are the Touchstone Principles of Treating Those With Executive Dysfunction?

Tere Bowen-Irish, OTR/L

May 1, 2023

What are the touchstone principles of treating those with executive dysfunction?   Read More

   


What Are the Hidden Senses?

Moira Pena, BA, BScOT, MOT Reg. (Ont)

April 1, 2023

What are the hidden senses?   Read More

  


Functional Cognitive Intervention: Grading Tasks to Maximize Outcomes

Angela Reimer, OTD, MOT, OTR, CBIST

July 8, 2019

Why do we care about assessing cognition as OTs? Isn't that a speech-language pathologist's job?   Read More

 


What Are Evidence-based OT Interventions To Reduce Unwanted Behaviors In Clients With Dementia?

Kathleen Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L

December 1, 2017

What are evidence-based OT interventions to reduce unwanted behaviors in clients with dementia?   Read More


Abilities Based Approaches to Assessment and Treatment of Persons with Dementia

Renee Kinder, MS, CCC-SLP, RAC-CT

September 1, 2017

1. What is your favorite teaching method that you use? 2. What have you found that works well in transitioning task steps to staff?3. As far as the spaced retrieval, have you used it in skilled nursin...   Read More

 


How Can We Integrate Yoga Into Our Treatment Sessions With Clients With Cognitive Deficits From A Stroke?

Arlene Schmid, PhD, OTR

November 21, 2016

How can we integrate yoga into our treatment sessions with clients with cognitive deficits from a stroke?   Read More

 


Does Medicare Pay For OT Treatment Of Cognitive Dysfunction?

Jessica Crowe, OTD, OTR/L

June 27, 2016

Does Medicare pay for OT treatment for cognitive dysfunction?   Read More

 


Do You Use a Cognitive and/or Vision Screen Prior to Trying Power Wheelchairs?

Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS

February 12, 2015

Do you use a cognitive and/or vision screen prior to trying power wheelchairs?   Read More

    


What is spaced-retrieval and how often should you see a client for spaced-retrieval training?

Megan L. Malone, MA, CCC-SLP

August 4, 2014

What is spaced-retrieval? How often should you see a client for spaced-retrieval training?   Read More

 


Is there a difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease?

Megan L. Malone, M.A., CCC-SLP

July 21, 2014

Are dementia and Alzheimer's disease the same thing?   Read More

  


Cognitive Strategy Training vs. Task-Specific Training

Timothy Wolf, OTD, MSCI, OTR/L

July 14, 2014

How does cognitive strategy training differ from task-specific training for individuals recovering from a stroke?   Read More

   


Behavioral activation as an intervention strategy with elderly clients with depression

Cathy Lysack, Ph.D., OT(C)

June 30, 2014

What is Behavioral Activation and how can I incorporate it into my OT intervention to help my elderly clients with depression?   Read More

    


Goals of the Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) model

Timothy Wolf, OTD, MSCI, OTR/L

June 16, 2014

What are the primary goals associated with the Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) model?   Read More

   


Supervised Wheelchair Mobility in Pediatric Clients

Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS

February 19, 2014

How do payors view supervised wheelchair mobility in young clients? Will they pay for a power wheelchair?   Read More

     


Types of EADL Units for Clients with Cognitive Impairments

Kim Furphy, D.HSc., OT, ATP

September 6, 2013

With clients with cognitive limitations, what Environmental Activities of Daily Living (or Environmental Control) Units would you suggest?   Read More

  


Cognitively Appropriate Activities in Long Term Care

Shelly Mesure, M.S., OTR/L

May 20, 2013

Can you give an example of a cognitively appropriate activity in a LTC facility?   Read More

 


Strengths and Limitations of Performance-Based Assessments

Timothy Wolf, OTD, MSCI, OTR/L

May 16, 2013

What are the strengths and limitations of Performance-Based Assessments?   Read More


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