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Foundations of Pediatric Practice For the Occupational Therapy Assistant

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ISBN-10: 1556426291

ISBN-13: 9781556426292

Edition: 2005

Authors: Amy Wagenfeld, Jennifer Kaldenberg

List price: $74.95
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Searching for a text that addresses the specific pediatric skills set necessary for both students preparing to become Occupational Therapy Assistants and existing practitioners? Foundations of Pediatric Practice for the Occupational Therapy Assistant delivers this essential knowledge in a succinct, straightforward format. Co-editors Amy Wagenfeld and Jennifer Kaldenberg, collaborating with skilled and expert professionals, employ an interdisciplinary perspective to explain pediatric clinical foundations and practical application activities. Additionally, general information on foundational occupational therapy theories and frames of reference is provided. The seamless integration of this…    
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Book details

List price: $74.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: SLACK, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/7/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.442

A Note About the Cover
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
About the Contributors
Foreword
Introduction
Foundations of Occupational Therapy
A Brief Overview of Occupational Therapy Theories, Models, and Frames of Reference
Collaborative Models of Treatment
Legal Mandates
Documentation
An Overview of Early Development
An Overview of Developmental Assessments
Interacting With Families
Diagnoses Commonly Associated With Childhood
Positioning in Pediatrics: Making the Right Choices
Introduction to Sensory Integration
Oral Motor Skills and Feeding
Childhood Occupations
Self-Care
Visual Perceptual Dysfunction and Low Vision Rehabilitation
Hand Development
Handwriting
Early Intervention
Preschool and School-Based Therapy
Pediatric Service Delivery in Hospitals, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Hospice, and Private Clinical Practice
Pediatric Psychosocial Therapy
An Overview of Assistive Technology
Orthotics
Glossary of Terms
Index