Mealtime Occupations Flashcards

Flashcards for reviewing key concepts related to mealtime occupations and interventions.

What is the primary focus of recommended strategies for mealtime occupations?

Strategies to help individuals with functional losses participate in mealtimes.

What is assessed regarding a client's mealtime independence?

Differing levels of independence in mealtime occupations.

What does ADL stand for?

Activities of Daily Living

What does IADL stand for?

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

What does the evaluation of occupational performance in ADL include?

Includes standard and nonstandard assessment

What teaching method is used in mealtime intervention?

Methods of Teaching in Intervention

What are the phases of eating/drinking?

Oral versus Nonoral Eating

When evaluating a client's abilities, what are some considerations?

Consider the client's developmental stage, skills, and relevant structures/functions.

What are some motor skills problems affecting mealtime occupations?

Problems of Incoordination in Mealtime Occupations

What are some hemiplegia strategies for mealtimes?

Strategies for Unilateral Upper Extremity Use During Mealtimes

What are some strategies to increase safety in meal related IADLS?

Strategies to Increase Safety and Function in Meal Related IADLS

What are the main areas of focus for OTs and OTAs regarding mealtime participation?

Evaluation and Intervention