Acute Care Occupational Therapy

Acute Care Occupational Therapy

What is Occupational Therapy’s role in Acute Care? Sarah Stromsdorfer MS, OTR from myOTspot.com talks about the best parts and the challenges of being a practitioner in this role. She also talks about acute care treatment ideas and assessments used.

Resources from the Show:

Acute Care #OT treatment ideas, assessments and the pros & cons of working in this setting. | OTflourish.com #occupationaltherapy #geriatricOT #OTtreatmentideas

Focusing on Occupation in Occupational Therapy Podcast (#1 downloaded Seniors Flourish episode!)

Acute Care OT Treatment ideas and interventions #OT #occupationaltherapy #OTtreatmentideas #acutecareOT

Occupational Therapy Intervention In Acute Care ebook

Occupational Therapy in Acute Care Comprehensive Text

Research: Higher hospital spending on occupational therapy is associated with lower readmission rates. Medical Care Research and Review, 1–19.

 

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