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A podcast about daily life as an occupational therapist (OT). I would love to share my story with people and to create meaningful and thoughtful discussion so everyone can come together. Not many peo... more
FAQs about The Daily Occupation:How many episodes does The Daily Occupation have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.
November 05, 2020OT and COVID-19For this episode I wanted to provide you with my personal experience with COVID-19 working as an inpatient rehab OT. Having these discussions can help us better understand how we as a profession can help survivors of COVID-19 return home. As always, check out my website for more information and resources! https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resources ...more16minPlay
July 27, 2020NBCOT SplintsFor this episode I discuss various types of splints and their purposes. It is very important to understand the use of splints in practice and for the NBCOT exam. As always, you can find resources on my website: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resourcesThank you!...more25minPlay
July 26, 2020NBCOT UE ConditionsUnderstanding and remembering all the UE conditions was difficult for me when studying for the NBCOT, so I wanted to provide an episode where I discuss various conditions and their treatments. For this episode I referenced the AOTA PDF on UE's to aid in my review. Be sure to check out the PDF and other resources on my website: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resources Thanks! ...more43minPlay
July 25, 2020NBCOT PAMsFor this episode I review the various modalities and their methods, effects, and contraindications/precautions. It is very important for us as OTs to be aware of various PAMs and how they can be used in practice. For more resources please check out my website: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resourcesThanks!...more22minPlay
July 16, 2020Wheelchair Seating and PositioningIn this episode I discuss wheelchair seating and positioning. This is an important topic area because many of you will come across various seating and positioning systems in fieldwork and your career. Be sure to check out my website: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resources for more resources. Thanks!...more35minPlay
June 27, 2020NBCOT Visual DeficitsIt is important to understand how OT's can address visual deficits. In this episode I provide a background on OT's role in visual rehabilitation, Mary Warren's Visual Hierarchy, basic terminology, and common visual deficits and interventions we can provide. For more resources be sure to check out my website: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resourcesThanks!...more30minPlay
June 25, 2020NBCOT Ranchos Los Amigos ScaleThe Ranchos Los Amigos Scale is a widely used scale to help determine level of functioning after a TBI. It is important to understand who client's function at each level. In this episode I provide a summary of each level and the important areas to remember. For more resources go to my website: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resourcesThank you!...more16minPlay
June 20, 2020NBCOT Allen Cognitive LevelsThe Allen Cognitive Levels were always difficult for me when I was studying for the NBCOT exam, so for this episode I wanted to provide a summary on the important areas for each level. Please go to my website for more resources: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resources Thank you!...more11minPlay
June 20, 2020NBCOT Feeding DevelopmentToday I am reviewing feeding development! In this episode I provide a brief summary, be sure to check out my website for more resources: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resourcesThank you!...more7minPlay
June 20, 2020NBCOT Pediatric AssessmentsFor this episode I review the frequently used pediatric assessments in the areas of development, motor, and visual-motor skills. Please note that this is a summary of the information, but I wanted to highlight the important aspects of each assessment: the purpose, population, and performance areas. Be sure to check out my website for resources: https://theydailyoccupation.wixsite.com/podcast/resourcesThank you!...more16minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Occupation:How many episodes does The Daily Occupation have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.