Descriptions

Occupational therapy (OT) is an applied science and health profession that provides skilled treatment to help individuals develop, regain or maintain the skills necessary to participate in all facets of their lives. OT gives people the skills for the job of living necessary for living meaningful and satisfying lives. Services typically include: Customized treatment programs to improve one's ability to perform daily activitiesComprehensive home and job site evaluations with adaptation recommendationsPerformance skills assessments and treatmentAdaptive equipment recommendations and usage trainingGuidance to family members and caregiversInformation from the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Occupational therapy (Wikipedia)

The field concerned with utilizing craft or work activities in the rehabilitation of patients. Occupational therapy can also refer to the activities themselves. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Occupational therapy
Part Display Name
Occupational therapy
Part Type
Method (Describes the method by which the test was performed)
Created On
2000-05-03
Construct for LOINC Short Name
OT

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)bezigheidstherapie
it-ITItalian (Italy)Terapia occupazionale
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Traitement occupationnel
de-ATGerman (Austria)Ergotherapie
zh-CNChinese (China)职业疗法
Synonyms: 工作疗法;工疗;职业治疗;职业法
el-GRGreek (Greece)Εργοθεραπεία
Synonyms: Εργοθεραπεία