The OTA’s Guide to Documentation: Writing SOAP Notes, Fifth Edition

by Morreale, Marie

• ISBN13: 9781638220367
• ISBN10: 1638220360
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781040138342
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781630912963
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2022-08-01
• Publisher: Slack, Incorporated
• More Book Details

About This Book

The OTA's Guide to Documentation: Writing SOAP Notes

ISBN: 9781638220367

The OTA's Guide to Documentation: Writing SOAP Notes is a comprehensive textbook designed for occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) to master the critical skill of documentation. This fifth edition, published on August 15, 2022, by Slack Incorporated, is a go-to resource for both students and educators in the field of occupational therapy.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by occupational therapy assistant students and instructors in occupational therapy programs at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for OTAs looking to improve their documentation skills, ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and professional standards required for clinical practice and reimbursement of services.

History and Editions

The fifth edition of The OTA's Guide to Documentation: Writing SOAP Notes has been updated to incorporate the latest American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) documents, including the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process, Fourth Edition. This edition includes revised clinical terminology, updated information to meet Medicare Part B and other third-party payer requirements, and added examples from emerging practice areas. The book also features expanded tables along with new worksheets and learning activities to enhance the learning experience.

Author and Other Works

Marie Morreale OTR is the author of The OTA's Guide to Documentation: Writing SOAP Notes. Marie Morreale is known for her expertise in occupational therapy documentation and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. This book is part of a series that aims to provide comprehensive guidance on occupational therapy documentation, making it an essential resource for OTAs.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers all aspects of occupational therapy documentation, including step-by-step instructions on SOAP note writing.
• Updated Information: Incorporates the latest AOTA documents and updates to meet reimbursement requirements.
• Practice Activities: Includes multiple opportunities for practice through worksheets, learning activities, and scenario-based videos.
• Templates and Examples: Provides templates to assist beginning OTAs in formatting occupation-based SOAP notes and includes numerous examples from different practice areas.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781638220367
• eBook: ISBN-13: 9781638220381
• Other Editions: Available through various retailers; related ISBNs include 9781040138342 and 9781638220381.

Publication Details

• Publisher: Slack Incorporated
• Publication Date: August 15, 2022
• Number of Pages: 352
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

The book is available in paperback and eBook formats. The related ISBNs include:

• 9781040138342
• 9781638220381

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for The OTA's Guide to Documentation: Writing SOAP Notes, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.