Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy

Dedication Acknowledgments About the Editors Introduction Dictionary of Terms References List of Appendices Appendix 1: Acronyms and Abbreviations: General Appendix 2: Acronyms: Evaluations Appendix 3: Acronyms: Organizational Appendix 4: Adaptive Nutrition Appendix 5: American Occupational Therapy Association Core Values and Attitudes of Occupational Therapy Practice Appendix 6: American Occupational Therapy Association Statements Appendix 7: Basic Signs and Tips for Communicating With Individuals With Hearing Impairments Appendix 8: Bones of the Body Appendix 9: Braille Alphabet Appendix 10: Brunnstrom's Stages of Recovery Appendix 11: Burn Chart-Rule of Nines Appendix 12: Classifications of Seizures and Epilepsy Appendix 13: Commonly Used Assessments Appendix 14: Cranial Nerves Appendix 15: Definitions of Occupational Therapy Appendix 16: Diseases, Pathologies, and Syndromes Defined Appendix 17: Emerging Practice Areas Appendix 18: Energy Conservation Techniques Appendix 19: Evidence-Based Practice, Levels of Evidence, Qualitative Research, and Basic Statistics Appendix 20: Expand Your Knowledge Appendix 21: Functional Abilities by Spinal Cord Injury Level Appendix 22: Glasgow Coma Scale Appendix 23: Grading vs Adapting a Task Appendix 24: Grading Edema Appendix 25: Grading for Balance: Graded Posture Movement Ability of Individual Appendix 26: Grasp and Pinch Averages Appendix 27: Grip Development and Stages of Writing Appendix 28: Growth and Development in Early Childhood Appendix 29: Guidelines for Blood Pressure Management in Adults and Target Heart Rate Appendix 30: Hand Pathologies Appendix 31: Health Literacy Appendix 32: International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Appendix 33: Laboratory Values Appendix 34: Legislation and Policy Decisions Affecting Rehabilitation Appendix 35: Levels of Assistance Appendix 36: Manual Muscle Testing Appendix 37: Medical Roots Terminology Appendix 38: Metabolic Equivalent (MET) Values for Activity and Exercise Appendix 39: Muscles of the Body Appendix 40: Muscles: Origin/Insertion/Action-Innervation-Blood Supply Appendix 41: Nutrition Appendix 42: Pharmacology Appendix 43: Positive Language Appendix 44: Rancho Los Amigos Scales of Cognitive Functioning Appendix 45: Range of Motion Appendix 46: Range of Motion: Illustrations Appendix 47: Reflex/Reaction Appendix 48: Safe Patient Handling and Movement Skills for Occupational Therapy Practitioners and Students Appendix 49: Splints Appendix 50: Stages of Alzheimer's Disease: Seven Stages From the Alzheimer's Foundation Appendix 51: Stages of Decubitus Ulcers Appendix 52: State Regulatory Entities Appendix 53: Symbols Appendix 54: Theories and Frames of Reference Used in Occupational Therapy Appendix 55: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Appendix 56: Total Hip Precautions Appendix 57: Useful Apps Appendix 58: Useful Spanish Phrases Appendix 59: Useful Spanish Words Appendix 60: Visual Impairment Appendix 61: Wheelchair Measurement Procedures Appendix 62: Workstation Checklist