NYU HCOP final
Who is the founder of Rusk Rehab?
Why did he start Rusk? - answer Howard A. Rusk, MD
He practiced internal medicine and then joined the Airforce where he saw people
suffering from PTSD and other physical trauma upon their arrival back home. Created
rehab medicine to help people recover
What is the triple aim framework? - answer1. Better care for individuals
2. Better care for populations
3. Lower cost
What are the social determinants of health? [7] - answer Economic stability
Neighborhood and physical environment
Education
Food
Community and social context
Health care system
What are the treatment approaches for occupational therapy? [6] - answerRestoration of
function
Compensating for lost function
Adapting the environment
Preventing further injury
Facilitating patient's ability to engage in preferred activities of daily living
What are examples of self-care addressed by OTs? [6] - answerSock aid
Dressing stick
One handed methods
Shoe horn
Grabber
Button hook
What is the goal of vocational services? - answerTo help disabled or recently injured
individuals enter or return to work
What are the vocational services offered at NYULH? [4] - answerVocational
rehabilitation counseling
Evaluation services
Pre-employment services
Job placement services
Who is the founder of Rusk Rehab?
Why did he start Rusk? - answer Howard A. Rusk, MD
He practiced internal medicine and then joined the Airforce where he saw people
suffering from PTSD and other physical trauma upon their arrival back home. Created
rehab medicine to help people recover
What is the triple aim framework? - answer1. Better care for individuals
2. Better care for populations
3. Lower cost
What are the social determinants of health? [7] - answer Economic stability
Neighborhood and physical environment
Education
Food
Community and social context
Health care system
What are the treatment approaches for occupational therapy? [6] - answerRestoration of
function
Compensating for lost function
Adapting the environment
Preventing further injury
Facilitating patient's ability to engage in preferred activities of daily living
What are examples of self-care addressed by OTs? [6] - answerSock aid
Dressing stick
One handed methods
Shoe horn
Grabber
Button hook
What is the goal of vocational services? - answerTo help disabled or recently injured
individuals enter or return to work
What are the vocational services offered at NYULH? [4] - answerVocational
rehabilitation counseling
Evaluation services
Pre-employment services
Job placement services
