OTPF 4th Ed. – Basics Latest Update Graded A+

OTPF 4th Ed. – Basics Latest Update Graded A+ occupational therapy the therapeutic use of everyday life occupations with persons, groups, or populations for the purpose of enhancing or enabling participation occupational therapy practitioner responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery and are accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process persons those involved in care of a client groups a collection of individuals having shared characteristics or a common or shared purpose populations aggregates of people with common attributes such as contexts, characteristics, or concerns, including health risks community a collection of populations that is changeable and diverse and includes various people, groups, networks, and organizations occupational science provides a way of thinking that enables an understanding of occupation, the occupational nature of humans, the relationship between occupation, health, and well-being, and the influences that shape occupation domain section of the OTPF which outlines the profession's purview and the areas in which its members have an established body of knowledge an expertise process section of the OTPF which describes the actions practitioners take when providing services that are client centered and focused on engagement in occupations "achieving health, well-being, and participation in life through engagement in occupation" the overarching statement that describes the domain and process of occupational therapy in its fullest sense health a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity well-being a general term encompassing the total universe of human life domains, including physical, mental, and social aspects participation involvement in a life situation engagement in occupation performance of occupations as the result of a choice, motivation, and meaning within a supportive context cornerstone something of great importance on which everything else depends core values and beliefs rooted in occupation knowledge and expertise in the therapeutic use of occupation professional behaviors and dispositions therapeutic use of self the 4 cornerstones of occupational therapy activities of daily living (ADLs) instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) health management rest and sleep education work play leisure social participation 9 areas of occupations