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Getting Started Lists of Recommendations Search Recommendations Occupational Therapy

AOTA10-Don’t provide ambulation or gait training interventions that do not directly link to functional mobility.

Posted July 27th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

AOTA9-Don’t use slings for individuals with a hemiplegic arm that place the arm in a flexor pattern for extended periods of time.

Posted July 27th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

AOTA8-Don’t use reflex integration programs for individuals with delayed primary motor reflexes without clear links to occupational outcomes.

Posted July 27th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

AOTA7-Don’t provide interventions for autistic persons to reduce or eliminate “restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior, activities, or interests” without evaluating and understanding the meaning of the behavior to the person, as well as personal and environmental factors.

Posted July 27th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

AOTA6- Don’t initiate occupational therapy interventions without completion of the client’s occupational profile and setting collaborative goals.

Posted July 27th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

AOTA – Pulleys with hemiplegic shoulder

Posted June 4th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AOTA – Cognitive-based interventions

Posted June 4th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AOTA – Sensory-based interventions for children without assessment

Posted June 4th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AOTA – Using physical agent modalities

Posted May 30th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AOTA – Non-purposeful intervention activities

Posted May 30th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

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