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What stage of skill development involves performing techniques as they are learned in class early in a therapist’s career?

What type of reasoning involves the therapist taking into account how the factors in the context of the practice setting and his or her personal context may affect intervention?

What is one technique for building trust in the therapeutic relationship?

Service competency  is defined as the determination that two people performing the same or equivalent procedure will obtain different results.

An eclectic, diverse approach only uses an organizing model to structure their evaluation and develop an intervention plan. True or False?

Which of the follow is NOT classified as an area of occupation?

OT practitioners use occupation and activity as a means to help a client learn a new skill, restore a deficient ability, compensate in the presence of a functional disability, maintain health or prevent dysfunction. 

Which level of education contributes to the outcomes research, program evaluation, and evidence-based practice and is also known as a clinical doctorate?

Since what year were individuals required to obtain a Master’s level degree to practice as an OT versus the previous bachelor degree? Those with bachelor degrees were grandfathered in. (transition from a Bachelor to a Master level).

Occupations are used in treatment to allow clients to increase a variety of skills. Laura is participating in occupational therapy to increase bilateral hand skills through the occupation of dressing,  How is occupation being used in this example?