Introduction to Occupational
Therapy Practice Revision test
1 Questions and Answers
Updated 2026
DefinitionBofBOccupationB-
BAnswerBOccupationBrefersBtoBgroupsBofBactivitiesBandBtasksBofBeverydayBlife,Bnamed
,BorganisedBandBgivenBvalueBandBmeaningBbyBindividualsBandBaBculture.BOccupationBi
sBeverythingBpeopleBdoBtoBoccupyBthemselvesB(self-
care),BenjoyingBlifeB(leisure)BandBcontributingBtoBtheBsocialBandBeconomicBfabricBofBt
heirBcommunitiesB(productivity).
DefinitionBofBHealthB-
BAnswerBHealthBisBaBresourceBforBeverydayBlife,BnotBtheBobjectiveBofBliving.BItBisBaB
stateBofBcompleteBphysical,Bmental,BandBsocialBwellbeing,BasBwellBasBaBpositiveBconc
eptBemphasisingBsocialBandBpersonalBresources,BasBwellBasBphysicalBcapacities.
LinkBbetweenBoccupationBandBhealthB-
BAnswerBEngagementBinBaBrangeBofBmeaningfulBoccupationsBisBlinkedBtoBhealthBand
Bwell-
being.BOccupationalBengagementBenablesBadaptionBandBlackBofBoccupationBcanBleadBt
oBill-
health.BForBexample,BpeopleBinBrefugeeBorBasylumBsituations.BPeopleBinBtheseBsituati
onsBattemptBsuicide,BhaveBhungerBstrikes,BpoorBmentalBhealth,BsomeBgroupsBconcern
BforBhealthBofBchildren.
CategoriesBofBoccupationBbasedBonBAOTABwithBexamplesB-BAnswerB-
BActivitiesBofBdailyBlivingB(ADLs):Bwalking,Brunning,Beating,Bdrinking
-
BInstrumentalBactivitiesBofBdailyBlivingB(IADLs):Bcooking,Bdressing,BgroceryBshopping,B
moneyBmanagement
-BHealthBmanagement:
-BRestBandBsleep:
, -BEducation:
-BWork:
-BPlay:BplayingBdressBup,BplayingBgames,
-BLeisure:Bknitting,Breading,Bdrawing,Bpainting
-BSocialBparticipation:
WhatBisBoccupationalBscience?B-
BAnswerBOccupationalBscienceBisBimportantBtoBtheBpracticeBofBoccupationalBtherapyB
andB"providesBaBwayBofBthinkingBthatBenablesBanBunderstandingBofBoccupation,BtheB
occupationalBnatureBofBhumans,BtheBrelationshipBbetweenBoccupation,BhealthBandBwe
ll-being,BandBtheBinfluencesBthatBshapeBoccupation."
WhatBareBpractice/processBmodels?B-
BAnswerBPracticeBmodelsBguideBandBformBaBbasisBofBourBpractice.BTheyBprovideBaBli
nkBbetweenBknowingBandBdoing.
ExamplesBofBpracticeBmodelsB-
BAnswerB•BAOTABModel:BABprocessBmodelBidentifyingBtheBfollowingBinBrelationBtoBo
ccupationalBprofileBofBtheBclient.
•BOccupationalBPerformanceBProcessBModelB(OPPM):BBasedBonBtheBconceptsBofBoccu
pationBandBclient-
centeredBpractice;BthatBis,BtherapistsBshouldBsolveBtheBclients'BoccupationalBperforma
nceBproblemsBthroughBtheBclient-centeredBapproach.
WhatBareBframesBofBreference?B-
BAnswerB•'TheoreticalBblueprintBwithinBwhichBprogramBplanningBmayBoccur'
•SelectionBdependsBonBtheBsituation,Bresources,BtherapistBexperienceBandBeducation
•'ABmentalBequivalentBofBaBmapBtoBguideBtheBtreatmentBprocess'BandB'aBrationaleBf
orBpractice'
ExamplesBofBFoRB-
BAnswerB•BAsBaBConceptualBLensB(Theory):BWhereBtheBframeBofBreferenceBisBdeter
Therapy Practice Revision test
1 Questions and Answers
Updated 2026
DefinitionBofBOccupationB-
BAnswerBOccupationBrefersBtoBgroupsBofBactivitiesBandBtasksBofBeverydayBlife,Bnamed
,BorganisedBandBgivenBvalueBandBmeaningBbyBindividualsBandBaBculture.BOccupationBi
sBeverythingBpeopleBdoBtoBoccupyBthemselvesB(self-
care),BenjoyingBlifeB(leisure)BandBcontributingBtoBtheBsocialBandBeconomicBfabricBofBt
heirBcommunitiesB(productivity).
DefinitionBofBHealthB-
BAnswerBHealthBisBaBresourceBforBeverydayBlife,BnotBtheBobjectiveBofBliving.BItBisBaB
stateBofBcompleteBphysical,Bmental,BandBsocialBwellbeing,BasBwellBasBaBpositiveBconc
eptBemphasisingBsocialBandBpersonalBresources,BasBwellBasBphysicalBcapacities.
LinkBbetweenBoccupationBandBhealthB-
BAnswerBEngagementBinBaBrangeBofBmeaningfulBoccupationsBisBlinkedBtoBhealthBand
Bwell-
being.BOccupationalBengagementBenablesBadaptionBandBlackBofBoccupationBcanBleadBt
oBill-
health.BForBexample,BpeopleBinBrefugeeBorBasylumBsituations.BPeopleBinBtheseBsituati
onsBattemptBsuicide,BhaveBhungerBstrikes,BpoorBmentalBhealth,BsomeBgroupsBconcern
BforBhealthBofBchildren.
CategoriesBofBoccupationBbasedBonBAOTABwithBexamplesB-BAnswerB-
BActivitiesBofBdailyBlivingB(ADLs):Bwalking,Brunning,Beating,Bdrinking
-
BInstrumentalBactivitiesBofBdailyBlivingB(IADLs):Bcooking,Bdressing,BgroceryBshopping,B
moneyBmanagement
-BHealthBmanagement:
-BRestBandBsleep:
, -BEducation:
-BWork:
-BPlay:BplayingBdressBup,BplayingBgames,
-BLeisure:Bknitting,Breading,Bdrawing,Bpainting
-BSocialBparticipation:
WhatBisBoccupationalBscience?B-
BAnswerBOccupationalBscienceBisBimportantBtoBtheBpracticeBofBoccupationalBtherapyB
andB"providesBaBwayBofBthinkingBthatBenablesBanBunderstandingBofBoccupation,BtheB
occupationalBnatureBofBhumans,BtheBrelationshipBbetweenBoccupation,BhealthBandBwe
ll-being,BandBtheBinfluencesBthatBshapeBoccupation."
WhatBareBpractice/processBmodels?B-
BAnswerBPracticeBmodelsBguideBandBformBaBbasisBofBourBpractice.BTheyBprovideBaBli
nkBbetweenBknowingBandBdoing.
ExamplesBofBpracticeBmodelsB-
BAnswerB•BAOTABModel:BABprocessBmodelBidentifyingBtheBfollowingBinBrelationBtoBo
ccupationalBprofileBofBtheBclient.
•BOccupationalBPerformanceBProcessBModelB(OPPM):BBasedBonBtheBconceptsBofBoccu
pationBandBclient-
centeredBpractice;BthatBis,BtherapistsBshouldBsolveBtheBclients'BoccupationalBperforma
nceBproblemsBthroughBtheBclient-centeredBapproach.
WhatBareBframesBofBreference?B-
BAnswerB•'TheoreticalBblueprintBwithinBwhichBprogramBplanningBmayBoccur'
•SelectionBdependsBonBtheBsituation,Bresources,BtherapistBexperienceBandBeducation
•'ABmentalBequivalentBofBaBmapBtoBguideBtheBtreatmentBprocess'BandB'aBrationaleBf
orBpractice'
ExamplesBofBFoRB-
BAnswerB•BAsBaBConceptualBLensB(Theory):BWhereBtheBframeBofBreferenceBisBdeter