Tag: Therapy
Therapy is the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a medical diagnosis. There are many different types of therapy. Not all therapies are effective. Many therapies can produce unwanted adverse effects.
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Physical Therapy Management to Reduce Post-operative CABG
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft surgery (CABG) is a medical procedure used in the treatment of coronary artery disease (CAD). CAD is a disease that causes narrowing of the coronary arteries...
Last modified: 19th Sep 2023
Music therapy for Cancer Patients
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There have been many studies that show the effectiveness of music therapy. Different models worldwide present music as a painless, non-invasive, cost saving patient intervention....
Last modified: 19th Apr 2021
Essay On Bariatric Surgery and Nutrition
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Bariatric surgery is a life-long change that is needed to be reverberated to ensure the patient can make permanent lifestyle changes for successful weight loss. These lifestyle patterns will be new terrain for many patients and should require mandated education hours. ...
Last modified: 19th Apr 2021
Creative Art Therapy on Schizophrenia | Literature Review
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The review of literature has been described under the following headings: SECTION A: Studies related to schizophrenia. SECTION B: Studies related to Creative Art Therapy. SECTION C: Studies related to Creative Art Therapy on schizophrenia....
Last modified: 24th Mar 2021
Reflection In Occupational Therapy Practice
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I have always struggled with reflection, initially I didnt see the point of going over and over events that had happened, I was confident that the action I had taken at the time was right for the mome...
Last modified: 1st Dec 2020
Annotated Bibliography: Integrating Occupational Therapy into Elderly Care
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Long-term services and supports are available to older adults who wish to age in place even though they may experience age-related impairments and chronic health conditions. ...
Last modified: 10th Nov 2020
Healthcare Management in Occupational Therapy
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The learning activity I have chosen to incorporate into my curriculum for OTA students learning about effective and efficient supervision for OTAS and non-OT personnel fit into the third level of Bloom's Taxonomy....
Last modified: 10th Nov 2020
Time Limited Therapy: A Necessary Evil in Contemporary Mental Health Provision?
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Within this assignment the theatrical framework and assumptions regarding to brief therapies will be analysed and evaluated. The analysis will be based on topics such as political, social, economic and technological factors....
Last modified: 10th Nov 2020
Importance of Group Work for Occupational Therapy
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The Royal College of Occupational Therapist (RCOT) recognise CPD as a proficiency embedded within the profession, stating in the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct...
Last modified: 4th Nov 2020
Collaborative Fieldwork Supervision Model in Occupational Therapy
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The collaborative fieldwork supervision model was introduced to occupational therapy 18 years ago as an innovative approach to prepare students for the 21st-century health care arena...
Last modified: 25th Aug 2020
Gene-based Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive disorder that progressively disables motor neuron units in the spinal cord. Motor neurons are specialised nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses from the spinal cord to the muscles that control movement in the limbs and in the body trunk....
Last modified: 20th Aug 2020
Art Therapy for Autism
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Autism comes in many different shapes and forms and varies by everyone that is diagnosed. It can range from mild, and functioning, to the more severe. Autism Spectrum disorder covers five differ...
Last modified: 29th May 2020
Benefits of Music Therapy for Dementia Patients
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Introduction Music has the ability to bring you back in time. You are able to relive moments from your past and feel all the emotions as you did when the event first occurred. When hearing a par...
Last modified: 25th May 2020
Music Therapy Applications in Healthcare
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Historically, music has always been a pathway to improve health and healing among people from around the world. Today, you will find it being used in multiple hospital settings as another therapeutic way to reduce physical and psychological problems of cancer patients...
Last modified: 18th May 2020
The Biology and Social Implications of Hormonal Replacement Therapy
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Hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, is a type of therapy that may have major benefits such as relieving menopausal symptoms, which may include vasomotor instability, osteoporosis and fracture risk, u...
Last modified: 12th May 2020
Integrated Occupational Therapy Practice Case Study
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Introduction This report will focus on the occupational therapy (OT) process for Meera (Appendix A), a 56-year-old woman with a left cerebral vascular accident (CVA). Stroke is the death of brain ce...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Occupational Therapy Reflective Essay
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Bianca Haw “I’m an occupational therapist, an obscure profession if there ever was one. We are few and far between, maybe because we have chosen toserve people with disabilities. All di...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Humanism, psychodynamic theory and cognitive-behavioural theory.
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Question What are the key characteristics and concepts of humanistic theory, psychodynamic theory and cognitive-behavioural theory? Answer Humanism is a holistic approach to psychology which places em...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
The core principles of occupational therapy
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Question Your understanding of the core principles (value base) of occupational therapy Answer Occupational therapists (OTs) are accountable to certain standards in their professional practice: these ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Physical Therapy in outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation services
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Question Compare and contrast the role of the physical therapist in the outpatient setting with the inpatient setting. Answer Physical therapists (PTs) are healthcare professionals that work with pati...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Cognitive And Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Borderline Personality Disorder Nursing Essay
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AIM: To give a brief history of Borderline Personality Disorder and research the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy. Method: A review of the literature an...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Explore Therapeutic Relationship Associated With Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Nursing Essay
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I work in the Hull memory clinic where all of the clients seen are experiencing some degree of memory loss; I felt it appropriate therefore that the focus of the following piece of work should be expl...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
The Proper Technique of Administration IV therapy
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Do you know what is the important of water? Adult body weight needs about 55%-65% of water. However, it is differ from adult body where about 95% of water needed in their body while an elderly or obes...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
History and assessment of massage therapy
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Massage therapy is the manipulation of the soft tissue on the body by a practitioner through the movement of their hands and arms as well as advanced techniques. Massage has been used to help people r...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
