Pediatric Skills for Occupational Therapy Assistants

By

Jean Solomon, MHS, OTR/L, Occupational Therapist, Berkeley County School District, Moncks Corner, SC
Jane O'Brien, PhD, OTR/L, Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Department, Westbrook College of Health Professions, University of New England, Portland, ME
Jean Solomon, MHS, OTR/L, Occupational Therapist, Berkeley County School District, Moncks Corner, SC
Jane O'Brien, PhD, OTR/L, Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Department, Westbrook College of Health Professions, University of New England, Portland, ME

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Paperback, 644 Pages

Published: December 2010

Imprint: Mosby

ISBN: 978-0-323-05910-7

Contents

1. Scope of Practice
2. Family Systems
3. Medical System
4. Educational System
5. Community Systems NEW!
6. Principles of Normal Development
7. Development of Occupational Performance Skills
8. Development of Occupations
9. Adolescent Development: Becoming an Adult
10. The Occupational Therapy Process
11. Anatomy and Physiology for the Pediatric Practitioner NEW!
12. Pediatric Health Conditions
13. Childhood and Adolescent Psychosocial and Mental Health Disorders
14. Childhood and Adolescent Obesity NEW!
15. Intellectual Disabilities
16. Cerebral Palsy
17. Positioning and Handling: A Neurodevelopmental Approach
18. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
19. Instrumental Activities of Daily Living NEW!
20. Play and Playfulness
21. Functional Task at School: Handwriting
22. Therapeutic Media: Activity with Purpose
23. Motor Control: Fine Motor Skills
24. Sensory Processing/Integration and Occupation
25. Applying the Model of Human Occupation to Pediatric Practice NEW!
26. Assistive Technology
27. Orthoses, Orthotic Fabrication, and Taping
28. Animal-Assisted Services

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