Getting involved in community activities. Ex: going to a town event or joining a club.
Community participation
Taking care of medical equipment. Ex: cleaning your CPAP machine or charging a hearing aid.
Physical care device management
Maintaining cleanliness through washing and rinsing the body. Ex: Washing with soap and rinsing under running water.
Bathing
what are principles, standards, or qualities considered worthwhile by the client who holds them?
Values
what are the three types of attitudes? example 1- sharing grief, 2- failure to acknowledge a young person, 3-no time off of work allowed
individual, societal, and social norms
what function detects and discriminates the awareness of sound?
Hearing function
Staying safe and knowing what to do in emergencies. Ex: locking the doors or calling 911.
Safety and emergency maintenance
what are natural, regular occurring or predictable change? Examples: jet lag, quitting time at the end of a work shift
Time related changes-
what requires the understanding of where our limbs are in space?
Proprioception
teacher who offers extra tutoring, employee being oriented to the job task by an assigned mentor
authority and subordinate positions
what attention causes a person to focus on two or more stimuli at once?
Divided attention
Helping or looking after another person. Ex: helping your grandma get dressed.
Care of others
what system includes eyeball, structures of external/middle/inner ear and eyebrows?
Eyes and ears system
what is the connection between visual stimuli and movement in all activities?
Eye-hand coordination
your eyes following a moving object?
Pursuits
Finding fun activities to do. Ex: picking a game to play with friends.
Play exploration
what requires changing strategies when confronted with a problem?
Cognitive Flexibility
Taking part in faith or spiritual practices. Ex: going to church or saying a prayer.
Religious and spiritual expression
what drives us to participate in activities that are beyond our basic control?
Energy
What is something that is accepted, considered to be true, or held as an opinion?
Beliefs
what are systems, servies and policies? examples: economic services, SSI and public assitance
benefits structures programs, and regulations for operations provided by institutions
Looking for ways to learn on your own. Ex: searching online to learn something new.
Informal personal educational needs or interests' exploration
Actually doing the activity. Ex: playing a board game or tag.
Play participation
Everyday self-care activities that people do to take care of themselves independently
ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)
Automatic behaviors that can help or hurt performance. Example: brushing your teeth before bed.
Habits
Getting from place to place. Ex: driving to work or taking the bus.
Driving and community mobility
what function is the feeling of being touched by others or touching textures?
Touch functions
what allows us to distinguish between different textures?
Tactile
Supporting mental and emotional well-being. Ex: talking with a friend or journaling to relax.
Social and emotional health promotion
Meaningful or symbolic actions, often tied to culture or spirituality. Example: family prayer before dinner or celebrating holidays the same way each year
Rituals
what is the function of range of motion?
Joint mobility
what perception allows us to determine the position of our bodies in space?
Vestibular
Taking care of pets or service animals. Ex: feeding your dog or cleaning a fish tank.
Care of pets and animals
what is having an awareness of one’s own mental process on thinking about thinking?
Metacognition
Safely manipulating and ingesting food or liquids. Ex: Chewing and swallowing a meal without difficulty.
Eating/swallowing
what function controls rate, rhythm and depth of respiration?
Respiratory system functions
what are natural or human-made products or systems?
Products and technology
what uses past experiences and knowledge to understand the implications of a situation or option?
Judgment
Managing health issues. Ex: taking daily meds or using an inhaler.
Symptom and condition management
what are substances for personal consumption. Examples: preferred snack, injectable hormones
Food, drugs, and other
what function is maintaining blood pressure, heart rate and rhythm?
Cardiovascular functions
Selecting and donning appropriate attire for context and conditions. Ex: Choosing and putting on weather-appropriate clothing.
Dressing
Looking for and getting a job. Ex: applying for a job.
Employment seeking and acquisition
Bringing nourishment from the vessel to the mouth. Ex: Using utensils to eat cereal.
Feeding
Awareness of one’s identity, body, and position in the reality of one’s environment and of time
Experience of self and time
what are characteristics of the atmosphere. Examples: heavy perfume used by a family member causing an asthmatic reaction.
Air quality
eye movements from one aspect to another, without movement of the head or body is?
Saccades
what is the state of awareness and alertness?
Consciousness
Doing the job well and keeping it. Ex: showing up on time and completing your work.
Job performance and maintenance
what is a deep experience of meaning brought about by engaging in occupations?
Spirituality
examples: community garden
Flora
what is the brain’s ability to recognize and understand different sensations?
Perception
what is a meteorological features? Examples: sunny day requiring wearing sunglasses
Climate
what is partial contraction of muscles?
Muscle tone
what is the unpleasant feeling of actual damage to a body structure?
Pain
Participating in activities with people your age or group. Ex: joining classmates for a group project or hanging out with teammates.
Peer group participation
what are stimulated, real-time and near time situations? examples personal cell phone
virtual environments
Making healthy food choices. Ex: planning balanced meals or choosing water over soda.
Nutrition management
Finding enjoyable activities. Ex: looking up a new hobby.
Leisure exploration
what function senses odors and smells?
Smell functions
people and animals that provide physical or emotional support?
support and relationships
what function protects against foreign substances?
Hematological and immune system functions
what memory is needed for problem-solving, planning, and sequencing tasks?
Working memory
what activities are used for sending and receiving information? Examples: hearing aids, text chain via personal cell phones
Communication
The physiological functions of body systems, including psychological functions
Body Functions
Doing those activities. Ex: painting, fishing, or watching a movie.
Leisure participation
what perception is required to distinguish between two or more different noises?
Auditory
what is thermal awareness and sense of force applied to skin?
Sensitivity to temperature and pressure
what function protects the body and helps regulate how it interacts with the environment?
Skin functions
Picking up, grasping and pinching objects are examples of?
Fine motor control
Volunteering in activities or organizations. Ex: helping at a food pantry or animal shelter.
Volunteer participation
what two systems include kidney, ureters, pelvic floor structure, ovaries and testes?
Genitourinary and reproductive systems
what function affects endurance, mood and motivation?
Metabolic system function
what discrimination helps us to perceive and interpret visual information?
Visual
what attention maintains thought and receiving sensory information?
Sustained attention
what system includes frontal/temporal/parietal/occipital lobe, cerebellum and spine nerves?
Nervous system
what is the maintenance of structural integrity of joints?
Joint stability
Making and cleaning up meals. Ex: cooking dinner and washing dishes.
Meal preparation and cleanup
Focusing on one or more stimuli while all other stimuli in the environment are ignored
Distractibility
what are alterations or disturbances in the natural environment? Examples: accessible dock at a local river park, demolished to make a way for a new bridge construction project
Human-caused events
what is essential to see? Examples: darkness is required use of reading lamp, street lights
Light
what are things used for personal use in daily living? Examples: tooth brush, refrigerator
General products and technology
specific capacities, characteristics, or beliefs that reside within the person, group or population and influence performance in occupations
Client Factors
what is something that is planned and designed for public or private use? Examples: home bathroom with grab bars and raised toilet seat
Indoor and outdoor human-made environments
Maintaining body and appearance through routine care. Ex: Brushing hair and washing face in the morning.
Personal hygiene/grooming
what are somethings that can be played in person or on screen? Gaming console, soccer stadium
Sporting, recreational activities
what system includes heart, arteries, veins and capillaries?
Cardiovascular system
when our eyes change distances in objects is?
Accomodation
what function regulates hormone production and balance?
Endocrine system function
what are the 4 main personal factors?
age, sexual orientation, gender, race and ethnicity
movements used to walk within daily activities is called?
Gait patterns
what are things that are made to adapt the environment? ex: raised flower beds in a back yard
Physical geography
if we reach for an object with our left hand that's positioned on the right side of us, what is this called?
Midline of body
what function moves food through the stomach and intestines?
Digestive system function
what is the brain’s ability to plan, organize and carry out movements with correct timing and transitions?
Praxis
Moving your body to stay healthy. Ex: going for a walk or working out.
Physical activity
Sending and receiving information. Ex: texting a friend or checking emails.
Communication management
what three systems include salivary glands, stomach, liver, pituitary gland?
Digestive, metabolic and endocrine system
what are groups of living people in a given environment? ex: universal access playground where children with mobility impairment can play
population
what is the formation of personal and interpersonal skills needed to establish social interactions?
Psychosocial
Raising and supporting children. Ex: making a child’s lunch or helping with homework.
Child rearing
what function includes complex goal-directed behaviors?
Executive functions
what is a mental function that entails physical and mental disengagement?
Sleep
examples: prayer rug, temple, sunday church service on TV.
Religion and spirituality
what supports and individual? example: health care professionals
personal care providers
Throwing, jumping, or kicking are examples of?
Gross motor control
examples: no shedding service pet
fauna
what function is awareness of body position and space?
Proprioceptive functions
Managing clothing and personal care for bladder or bowel elimination. Ex: Adjusting pants and cleaning self after toileting.
Toileting hygiene
Purposeful movement that enables participation in daily activities. Ex: Transferring from bed to wheelchair.
Functional mobility
what is being heard and felt? Examples: vibration of a cell phone, bell signaling the start of the school day
Sound and vibration
activities that are paying you? Examples: home office for remote work
Employment
_______ to person, place, time, self and others.
Orientation
what is regular or irregular geographic and atmospheric changes? Examples: flood of a local creek damaging neighborhood homes
Natural Events
what attention engages in multiple tasks at once?
Shifting attention
Planning for and adjusting to retirement. Ex: creating a retirement plan.
Retirement preparation and adjustment
Finding volunteer opportunities. Ex: looking up local volunteer programs.
Volunteer exploration
what function is associated with taste?
Taste functions
Getting ready for bed. Ex: brushing your teeth and setting an alarm.
Sleep preparation
Engaging in or expressing personal sexuality in meaningful ways. Ex: Participating in intimate activity with a partner.
Sexual activity
Internal detection of changes in one’s internal organs through specific sensory receptors is?
Interoception
what is the ability to organize information and develop ideas
Concept
what function is related to sensations related to position and balance?
Vestibular function
what requires advanced planning and the use of specific skills?
Insight
what is a broad construct defined as the environmental and personal factors?
contexts
what is the connection between visual stimuli and lower extremities in all activities?
Eye-foot coordination
what is repeated contractions of muscles against resistance?
Muscle endurance
what is modified by people, as well as characteristics of human populations within the environment?
environmental factors
Spending time and doing things with family. Ex: eating dinner together or going on a trip.
Family participation
what function promotes visual awareness of the environment?
Visual function
what are things such as money, goods, property and other values used for? examples: pocket change, household budget
assets for economic exchange
spouses, partners, parents or siblings are?
immediate and extended family
Maintaining your living space. Ex: vacuuming or fixing a leaky sink.
Home establishment and management
what function controls awareness of reality vs delusions?
Thought
Actually sleeping. Ex: sleeping through the night.
Sleep participation
what function controls fluency and rhythm, alternative vocalization functions?
Voice and speech functions
Handling money and bills. Ex: paying a bill or balancing your budget.
Financial management
Buying what you need. Ex: grocery shopping or buying clothes.
Shopping
Building and keeping relationships with friends. Ex: hanging out with friends or texting them.
Friendships
What are principles, standards, or qualities considered worthwhile by the client who holds them?
Values
what system includes trachea, lungs and thoracic cage?
Respiratory system
Learning in less formal ways. Ex: attending a short workshop or watching an instructional video.
Informal educational participation
Patterns of activities that give structure to daily life. Example: waking up at 7 AM, making coffee, and checking your phone.
Routines
what memory supports habits and learned skills?
Long-term memory
what is the automatic involuntary contraction of muscles?
Motor reflexes
What function regulates the speed, response, quality and time of motor production?
Mental functions of sequencing complex movement
trusted best friend, coworkers ect..
friends acquittances, peers, colleagues, neighbors and community members
what system includes lymphatic vessels/nodes, thymus, spleen and bone marrow?
Immunological systems
what discrimination allows for distinguishing different smells?
Olfactory
Specific capacities, characteristics, or beliefs that reside within the person, group or population and influence performance in occupations
Client Factors
Attending structured education. Ex: going to school or college classes.
Formal educational participation
what is something that is accepted, considered to be true, or held as an opinion?
Beliefs
what attention increases as the number of external stimuli increases?
Selective attention
What is a deep experience of meaning brought about by engaging in occupations?
Spirituality
Relaxing and recharging. Ex: laying on the couch to rest.
Rest
Positions or identities that shape what you do. Example: being a student means going to class and doing homework.
Roles
what is the ability to produce a large amount of force in a very short amount of time?
Muscle Power
what system includes structures of the nose/mouth/pharynx/larynx?
Voice and speech system
Exploring what kind of job you want. Ex: looking up career options.
Employment interests and pursuits
what is used for processing methods for acquiring knowledge, and or skill? Examples: textbook, online course
Education
what function includes feelings and the affective components of processes of the mind?
Emotions
what are house kept animals or therapy pets
domesticated animals
Building and maintaining close, romantic connections. Ex: going on a date or spending time with your partner.
Intimate partner relationships
what affects how clients respond to feedback, cope with stress, and engage in therapy?
Temperament and personality
what memory helps clients follow short directions?
Short-term memory
what is used by people in activities requiring movement inside and outside buildings? Examples: four-wheeled walker, family car
Personal indoor and outdoor mobility
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