10-514-172Medical and Psychosocial Conditions
Course Information
Description
Introduces medical and psychosocial conditions as they relate to occupational therapy practice. Topics include etiology, symptomology, treatment and contraindications.
Total Credits
3

Course Competencies
  1. Evaluate the impact of medical conditions on occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    assessment relates Practice Framework to health situation
    assessment applies OT terminology

  2. Relate immune system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  3. Relate musculoskeletal system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  4. Relate endocrine system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  5. Relate cardio-pulmonary system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  6. Relate sensory system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  7. Relate integumentary system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  8. Relate the mental/psychological system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  9. Relate developmental disabilities to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications

  10. Relate neurological system conditions to occupational performance
    Assessment Strategies
    Oral, Written, Graphic and/or Skill Assessment
    Criteria
    identify etiology
    identify symptomatology
    identify prognosis
    identify contraindications
    identify treatment implications