Rehabilitation Sciences 3125A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Dementia, Health Promotion, Binge Drinking
12 Dec 2016
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Ot in the news: rogers et al. (2016) When looking at 30 day re admission rates for heart failure, pneumonia and acute. Ot is the only area where additional spending resulted in lower readmission: attribute to holistic nature of care provided by ots. Cognition how well a person is able to think through the processes involved in daily activities. Occupation and health: despite core belief of relationship between occupation, health and well being, criticism. Little high quality evidence in ot literature: why? in uence of the evidence based. Medicine movement (ebm) there is a narrow vs. broad understanding of what is considered. Combination: adaption, participation, resilience also physical health, social health, cognitive health, mental health, spiritual health. Summary: assumptions that guide ot practice, person, occupation, health and well being, dif culty de ning occupation and health and well being in the literature, poses challenge for establishing research evidence. Occupation and health: a review of selected literature.
