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Summary

This pocket-sized reference is designed specifically for occupational therapy students and practitioners, and provides many terms, concepts, and conditions essential to the field.
Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Second Edition, is greatly expanded and now includes 2500 definitions, with 400 terms new to this edition. This guide boasts 35 appendices covering important AOTA documents, including Uniform Terminology for Occupational Therapy, Third Edition, and the AOTA Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics. The appendices also cover wide-ranging topics such as illustrations of range of motion and splints, prescription drugs delineated by disease and disorder, useful Spanish words and phrases, and more!
Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy, Second Edition is the perfect companion for school, fieldwork, preparation for the certification exam, and occupational therapy practice.

Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Editors
Introduction
Dictionary of Terms
Bibliography
List of Appendices
Acronyms and Abbreviations: General
Acronyms: Evaluations
Acronyms: Organizational
American Occupational
Therapy Association Occupational
Therapy Code of Ethics (2000)
American Occupational
Therapy Association Core Values and Attitudes of Occupational
Therapy Practice
American Occupational
Therapy Association Enforcement Procedure for Occupational
Therapy Code of Ethics (2000)
American Occupational Therapy
Association's Past Presidents
American Occupational Therapy
Association Vision and Mission Statements
Bones of the Body
Braille Alphabet
Basic Signs and Tips for Communicating with Individuals With Hearing Impairments
Brunnstrom's Stages of Recovery
Classifications of Seizures and Epilepsy
Cranial Nerves
Dermatomes
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th Edition)
Diseases, Pathologies, and Syndromes Defined
Functional Abilities by Spinal Cord Injury Level
Frames of Reference Used in Occupational Therapy
Grading Edema
Grading for Balance: Graded Posture Movement Ability of Individual
Growth and Development in Early Childhood
Guidelines for Blood Pressure Management in Adults & Target Heart Rate
Grasp and Pinch Averages
International Classification of Impairment, Disability, and Handicap (ICIDH-2)
Laboratory Values
Legislation and Policy Decisions Affecting Rehabilitation
Levels of Assistance
Manual Muscle Testing
Medical Roots Terminology
Metabolic Equivalent (MET) Values for Activity and Exercise
Metric System
Metric and English Conversion
Muscles of the Body
Muscles: Origin/Insertion/Action-Innervation-Blood Supply
Prescription Drugs Delineated By Disease and Disorder
Rancho Los Amigos Scale of Cognitive Functioning
Range of Motion
Range of Motion: Illustrations
Reflex/Reaction
Splints
Stages of Alzheimer's Disease
Stages of Decubitus Ulcers
State Regulatory Entities
Statistics: Basic
Suggested Reading
Symbols
Total Hip Precautions
Useful German Phrases
Useful German Words
Useful French Phrases
Useful French Words
Useful Portuguese Phrases
Useful Portuguese Words
Useful Spanish Phrases
Useful Spanish Words
Wheelchair Measurement Procedures
Weights and Measures
Workstation Checklist
World Wide Web Sites in Rehabilitation
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