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OT conversations — 197 episodes
The Humanistic Frame of Reference: Why Meaning Comes Before Method
Occupational Risk-Readiness-Re-entry Model
Owning a decision
Bandaging
The common oral motor interventions NICU OTs use
The chamber between what is taught and what is known
“Stop Teaching Energy Conservation Too Early”
The Dark side of not having a UK OT Model
The UK OT model no one named
Restoring Trust: What Occupational Therapy Really Does
Habits, Identity, and Why Change Fails at Work
Perceptions on use of AMPAC : a journal review
Responsibility is the prerequisite of clinical confidence
When Helping Early Does Not Help Band 5s
How to manage complex cases
Behavioral FOR
Understand the Limbic System
NDT frame frame of reference
The structure of a Frame of Reference
Reawakening the somatic nervous system in critical care
Documenting the fat neck debate
Let us understand the airway
Complexity of strength assessments
When the Hand forgets
Social Prescribing
Understand Cystic Fibrosis
Engagement: the vital sign of OT
Beyond Diagnosis: How OTs Support PIP Applications
Who is killing OT?
Understanding Orthostatic hypotension
Learn about D2A
Sensory Stimulation and Early Engagement in Critical Care
Missing the opportunity to define OT to the Board of Directors
Learn about Chorea
Learn about the basal ganglia
Learn about fronto-temporal dementia
Motor Neuron Disease
Educating an Educational Lead about OT
“When Thinking Gets Cloudy: The Cognitive-Perceptual Frame of Reference”
What is an Impella device?
Understand ECG
OT talk involving NIV (Non invasive ventiulation)
Clinical Judgement and Seating Solutions: An OT Conversation on Tumble Forms
Can we have adaptive device to supplement muscle inactivity in critical care?
Understanding Hypoxia from an Occupational Therapist's perspective
“ECMO Isn’t the Problem—Therapists Are: An OT’s Unfiltered Rant on Evidence, Roles, and Rehab in the ICU.”
Chronological Time Frame of the development of our OT Theories
Occupational Therapy as a Grandfather Therapy to Modern Therapies?
learn intricacies of muscle contractions
Mary Reilly :The woman who sparked the concept of the MOHO
Understand Cardiac Pacing
Learning about Rib Fractures
Myasthenia Gravis from an OT perspective
Exploring Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Exploring Occupational Therapy competency on 'ECMO cases'
Marketing and Occupational Therapy
Postural Control Retraining: A Relevant Information for OT Topic
Hao's personal message to band 5s, students and young clinicians
Stroke Upper Limb motor retraining: My thinking process
Let has talk about wheelchairs
Car Seat Challenge: A Rising Information in Occupational Therapy (RIOT) Conversation
Sleep: A Foundation ADL that OTs should know
Cervical Radiculopathy: A Relevant Info involving OT talk (riOT Talk)
"Trache Weaning" is a misnomer: A rant
OT talking about CPAP
Understanding Trigger Finger
Let us understand Vital Signs and Functional Implications
Let us learn about the basics of Gait
An Unbelievable Ordeal, The Experiences of Adult Survivors Treated with ECMO: RIOTs first journal review
Hand Anatomy talk for OTs
camptodactyly conversations
Understanding Capacity Assessment
The Need for OTs to revive the skill of Capacity Assessment
A Simple Way to Understand Respiratory Conditions
Start with the Head Control
Cross Hemispheric Facilitation Treatment
Electrotherapy Talk for Occupational Therapists
The 5 Special OT notes
Epicritic System Facilitation Treatment
The wonderful tilt table
Engage, Inspire, Connect: Tips for Critical Care Occupational Therapists
Delirium: A Topic of the Time and a Different Perspective of How We Deal with It
The Case of Paralysed Mr C.
RIOT Case stories: TMJ pain and what OT did
Occupational Therapy Screening Practices
An OT Seeing 22 Patients a Day
Performance Enhancement: Another Role of Occupational Therapy
Empowering OTs: 9 tips on why we need to Mastering the Business Side of Healthcare.
Tips on how to get families and patients working with you and not against you
Talk About Effective Sensory Motor Strategies in Adult Occupational Therapy: Managing Stroke-Induced Sensory Challenges
Workplace dynamics and emotional vampires
Let us talk about Motor Learning
OT conversations following a Hand Therapy Training Course
The technique of asking so what and then what?
let us talk about the challenges of presenting the impact of Occupational Therapy
the 11 Principles of Prioprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation(PNF)
Let us talk about the White Board
OT processes in discharge planning: Clarifying our Role
How to get better at working in critical care
SMART vs STUPID Goal Setting: I'd rather set goals the STUPID way:)
The Parallels Between Canadian Model of Human Occupation and Model of Human Occupation
The Sequence of Prehension Patterns: Essential when you're doing Dexterity Retraining
The End of Bobath Centre: A Very Sad Casualty of Evidence-Based Skepticism
If you want to locate the brain impairment, you should know the neurological symptoms
Rehabilitation Talk for OTs: You really do not want to miss this
The 2 Types of Inattention
Let Us Move Away from Calling It 'Inappropriate Referrals'.
Therapists' Habits that Truly Niggles
Learn about the motor symptoms of problems involving Basal Ganglia
Don't Be Quick to Blame the Psychology of Your Patients: You Just Might Need to Understand the Symptoms of Cerebellar Stroke First
Looking for Occupational Therapy Models Can Be Misleading - Focus on Frames of References Instead...Seriously
You want to be better at communicating muscle tone? Learn about the Ashworth Scale
Parameters of Assessment and Intervention: Possibly a Topic They Didn't Teach You in OT Schooling and in Clinical Placements
Common Fractures: Are you aware of them? You should :)
The Disconnect in OT Documentation Practices: Perhaps We Should Think
The business of cognitive assessments and other standardised tools
Understanding dermatomes
Myotomes
My journey as a locum Occupational Therapist
Understanding Apraxia
Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in a nutshell
Advocacy: A lifelong responsibility of an Occupational Therapist
The 4 Roles and of an Occupational Therapist and the 14 profiles on which it is looked at
Critical Care and Occupational Therapy: Insights from the AOTA's Position Statement
Work Ethics and Professionalism in Occupational Therapy
Anticipatory over reflective clinical reasoning
Primitive Reflexes
Principle-Based Documentation for Occupational Therapists
Structuring OT goals using ABCD Format
The 4 phases of the OT Process
OT Models you can use in Critical Care: The Cognitive Disability Model
Rancho Los Amigos: Can we use it in critical care
OT Frame of References and Models you can use
Ethical Principles OTs must know
Conversations with and OTD student
5 Technical skills OTs must have
Discharge Options for OTs
Effectively Manage OT Students: 12 Tips for OT Educators
Your Journey to Becoming a Successful Occupational Therapist
Tips to improve your restorative treatment planning
What if we work as private OTs?
Advocating Occupational Therapy in paediatric setting
Exploring Diabetes
The 4 Facets of Clinical Reasoning
Student discovering OT model of practice in action
What you need to know about treatment planning
More talk on Neurological examination
Are OTs not interested in the Tools of their trade?
Enabling Activities: The Missing Part of OT Rehabilitation
Joint Working: I am not a fan!
Tips for Better documentation
Talking Acceptable Risks
Vital Monitors
Discharge Planning. Love it or hate it
Parkinson's Disease
Only If You are Really Serious About Stroke
Cognitive Disability Frame of Reference
How We Justified Care Package for an Independent Patient
Let's have a quick talk about Strength
A Different take on OT Referrals
Stages of Occupational Therapy Treatment in Rehabilitation
Exploring Occupational Therapy in Major Trauma Pediatric Service
Joint Range: Knowing the Values
Sharing my process in early OT input in critical care
Reflections on Critical Care Assessment
Animal Spirits of Band 6s
OT Student's Critical Care Clinical Placement Experience
The Case that presented with Confusion or was that Apraxia?
Know the Signs and Symptoms of Perceptual Deficits
Overview of Speech Disturbances for Occupational Therapists
Overview of Neurological conditions and Impairment
Stroke Awareness
The Visual Subsystem
Cognitive Perceptual Deficits for OT
dirty tricks at work
Biomechanical Restorative Treatment: a quick guide for OTs
Right Staff with the Right Stuff, Right Stuff for the Right Staff
Understanding Motor Behaviour
Tools of Occupational Therapy Trade
Understanding Cognition
Overview of Performance Components
What to look for When Doing OT Assessment and Planning OT Treatment
Understanding ADLs
A Model that could End your Search for Model of OT Practice
Our Need to Define Occupational Therapy Core Input (COIN)
Continuum of Care: The solution to understanding what you do wherever you work
Tips on How to Educate OT Students
Conditions to make a successful Multidisciplinary Team
Occupational Therapy in Critical Care Part 4: Replicable OT Programs in Critical Care
Occupational Therapy in Critical Care Part 3: Types of Occupational Therapy Treatment and the Modalities on how Treatments are Delivered in a critical care area.
Occupational Therapy in Critical Care Part 2: Commencing, Frequency and Termination of OT input in Critical Care
Occupational Therapy in Critical Care Part 1: General Critical Care Objective and Reasons Why OT can get Involved in Critical Care.
RAMPS: a simple way to explain and promote Occupational Therapy Intervention
OT Conversations: Signs and Symptoms of Problems with Consciousness
OT Conversations: Tips on How OTs can help NHS save money
Tips when conducting Occupational Therapy assessment
Conversation with OT Apprentice