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Occupational Performance and Client Factors Flashcards

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  1. Which frame of reference focuses on the relationship between sensory processing and functional behavior in daily occupations?

    Answer: Sensory Integration

    The Sensory Integration frame of reference, developed by A. Jean Ayres, addresses how the nervous system processes sensory input to support functional participation.

  2. An OT is assessing a client's ability to dress independently after a stroke. This occupation falls under which OTPF domain area?

    Answer: Activities of Daily Living

    Dressing is classified as an Activity of Daily Living (ADL) under the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF).

  3. Which client factor refers to the individual's values, beliefs, and spirituality as they relate to occupational performance?

    Answer: Values, Beliefs, and Spirituality

    Values, Beliefs, and Spirituality is a distinct client factor category in the OTPF that influences how individuals engage in meaningful occupations.

  4. A client reports difficulty concentrating during work tasks due to background noise. Which body function is most likely affected?

    Answer: Mental functions of attention

    Attention is classified under global mental functions in the OTPF and directly impacts the ability to focus during complex occupational tasks.

  5. Which occupational performance skill refers to the ability to sequence and organize steps of a task?

    Answer: Process skills

    Process skills, as described in the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS), include the ability to organize, sequence, and adapt during task performance.

  6. A therapist notes a client habitually avoids cooking despite having the physical ability to do so. This is best described as which OTPF concept?

    Answer: Performance pattern — habit

    A habit is an automatic behavior pattern performed repeatedly within context, and its absence or maladaptive form is a performance pattern concern.