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Occupational Therapy's Role in Addressing the Psychological and Social Impact of COVID-19
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511347030p1-7511347030p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049327.ABSTRACTDuring the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, health care practitioners' primary focus has been on its physical consequences. Yet, the emotional strain of the pandemic exposed the mental health needs of survivors and society as a result of forced changes in occupational choices, habits, and roles. These forced changes caused a collective confusion, fear, loss, and grief. This column focuses on occupational therapy's critical contributions to supporting society's mental health and wellness. Occupational...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Elizabeth Griffin Lannigan Quinn Tyminski Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy in Postacute Care for Survivors of COVID-19: Research Gaps We Need to Fill
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511347020p1-7511347020p5. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049195.ABSTRACTThis column discusses issues in the delivery of postacute care (PAC) rehabilitation services for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) survivors and gaps in the current research. Occupational therapy practitioners must not only better understand factors that influence the type of PAC rehabilitation a COVID-19 survivor will receive but also comprehend how wide variations in delivery of PAC occupational therapy have affected important outcomes for survivors. The COVID-19 Rehabilitation Research Framework, developed b...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Matt P Malcolm Source Type: research
A Framework for Addressing Clients' Functional Cognitive Deficits After COVID-19
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511347010p1-7511347010p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049308.ABSTRACTOccupational therapy's focus on functional cognition offers a distinct approach to the assessment of and intervention for occupational performance deficits that may follow coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although the majority of people survive COVID-19, many people experience persistent functional cognitive sequelae severe enough to interfere with occupational performance. After COVID-19, people may be categorized as either (1) those who experience severe or critical illness requiring hospitalization or (2) ...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Kelsey Watters Timothy S Marks Dorothy F Edwards Elizabeth R Skidmore Gordon Muir Giles Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy for the Long Haul of Post-COVID Syndrome: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210060p1-7511210060p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049223.ABSTRACTProlonged symptoms from the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), otherwise known as long COVID, postacute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), or post-COVID syndrome, are affecting an increasingly high number of patients after severe, moderate, and mild acute COVID-19 infections. Using evidence-based practice strategies, this case report describes occupational therapy evaluation and treatment approaches, plan of care, and associated outcomes for one client experiencing long COVID symptoms in the outpatient setting....
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jamie Wilcox Emily Frank Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy Management of a Moderate COVID-19 Disease Process in a Skilled Nursing Facility: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210050p1-7511210050p8. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049235.ABSTRACTOlder adults living in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and long-term care facilities are particularly susceptible to the coronavirus disease 2019 virus and face unique challenges during their rehabilitation process. This case report highlights the disease and rehabilitation course of an older adult who received all of his medical and rehabilitative treatment while residing in a SNF. The occupational therapy evaluation and intervention processes, as well as the client's response to intervention, are described. T...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jaime L Smiley Stacey Reynolds Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy for Functional Impairments Resulting From COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210040p1-7511210040p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049215.ABSTRACTThis case report examines the role of occupational therapy in the recovery of a client who became critically ill with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. In it, we describe evaluation and treatment methods, functional impairments, and special considerations when working with a client with severe coronavirus disease 2019 infection. The client was a 43-yr-old Hispanic man treated in a long-term acute-care hospital. Client-centered treatment sessions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), self-fe...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Nicole Mannion Nicole Sullivan Source Type: research
Community-Based Primary Care Management for an Older Adult With COVID-19: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210030p1-7511210030p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049220.ABSTRACTThis case report describes occupational therapy services provided in consultation with a primary care practice for a community-dwelling older adult dyad with mild coronavirus disease 2019. The occupational therapy evaluation included administration of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure through telehealth to identify priority areas for intervention; the clients selected participation during activities of daily living and mealtime, fall prevention, cooking together, and leisure participation. The interve...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Hannah Sclarsky Pari Kumar Source Type: research
Inpatient Occupational Therapy Management for a Pediatric Patient With COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210020p1-7511210020p9. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049224.ABSTRACTThis case report describes the distinct value of occupational therapy services in the treatment of a pediatric patient with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in an acute care setting. Practice-based evidence was used to design the treatment plan for this patient throughout the course of his hospital stay. Interventions addressed range of motion, strength, functional endurance, activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), an...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jordan C Walter Shelley D Coleman Casto Erin Gates Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy During COVID-19-Related Critical Illness: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210010p1-7511210010p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049196.ABSTRACTThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented unique challenges for occupational therapy practitioners working in acute and critical care settings. Using the best available evidence, this case report overviews a prototypical COVID-19 disease course and discusses key aspects of clinical reasoning for practitioners working with this novel population. Following a single patient admitted to a tertiary academic medical center, the authors review the occupational profile and medical history, common imp...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jamie Wilcox Kelsey S Peterson Carnie M Lewis John L Margetis Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy Management of a Moderate COVID-19 Disease Process in a Skilled Nursing Facility: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210050p1-7511210050p8. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049235.ABSTRACTOlder adults living in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and long-term care facilities are particularly susceptible to the coronavirus disease 2019 virus and face unique challenges during their rehabilitation process. This case report highlights the disease and rehabilitation course of an older adult who received all of his medical and rehabilitative treatment while residing in a SNF. The occupational therapy evaluation and intervention processes, as well as the client's response to intervention, are described. T...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jaime L Smiley Stacey Reynolds Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy for Functional Impairments Resulting From COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210040p1-7511210040p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049215.ABSTRACTThis case report examines the role of occupational therapy in the recovery of a client who became critically ill with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. In it, we describe evaluation and treatment methods, functional impairments, and special considerations when working with a client with severe coronavirus disease 2019 infection. The client was a 43-yr-old Hispanic man treated in a long-term acute-care hospital. Client-centered treatment sessions focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), self-fe...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Nicole Mannion Nicole Sullivan Source Type: research
Community-Based Primary Care Management for an Older Adult With COVID-19: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210030p1-7511210030p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049220.ABSTRACTThis case report describes occupational therapy services provided in consultation with a primary care practice for a community-dwelling older adult dyad with mild coronavirus disease 2019. The occupational therapy evaluation included administration of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure through telehealth to identify priority areas for intervention; the clients selected participation during activities of daily living and mealtime, fall prevention, cooking together, and leisure participation. The interve...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Hannah Sclarsky Pari Kumar Source Type: research
Inpatient Occupational Therapy Management for a Pediatric Patient With COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210020p1-7511210020p9. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049224.ABSTRACTThis case report describes the distinct value of occupational therapy services in the treatment of a pediatric patient with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in an acute care setting. Practice-based evidence was used to design the treatment plan for this patient throughout the course of his hospital stay. Interventions addressed range of motion, strength, functional endurance, activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), an...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jordan C Walter Shelley D Coleman Casto Erin Gates Source Type: research
Occupational Therapy During COVID-19-Related Critical Illness: A Case Report
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511210010p1-7511210010p7. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049196.ABSTRACTThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented unique challenges for occupational therapy practitioners working in acute and critical care settings. Using the best available evidence, this case report overviews a prototypical COVID-19 disease course and discusses key aspects of clinical reasoning for practitioners working with this novel population. Following a single patient admitted to a tertiary academic medical center, the authors review the occupational profile and medical history, common imp...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jamie Wilcox Kelsey S Peterson Carnie M Lewis John L Margetis Source Type: research
Responding to COVID-19: Resilience in Occupational Therapy
Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Jul-Aug;75(Supplement_1):7511170010p1-7511170010p3. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.049301.ABSTRACTThis special issue of the American Journal of Occupational Therapy highlights the contribution of occupational therapy practitioners to the care of clients during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The case studies and articles exemplify the resilience of practitioners and the importance of occupational therapy interventions in addressing the physical, cognitive, psychological, and social needs of clients, their families, and care providers. We encourage practitioners to be inventive, to be collabo...
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - August 18, 2021 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Julie Malloy Susan Cahill Deborah Lieberman Scott A Trudeau Neil Harvison Source Type: research
