OT Dude – Occupational Therapy Resources

Occupational Therapy Licensing in Multiple States Made Easy – OT Licensure Compact

OT Practice August 18, 2023

OT licensing in muiltiple states has always been a whole thing. Not anymore! The new OT LICENSURE COMPACT makes it easy to practice in multiple states…

Occupational Therapy Practitioner Salary Survey – New Features

OT Practice June 24, 2023

The OT salary survey now has improved features including questions for unions and additional notes. Check out the salary in your area and submit yours…

Work Ability Index (WAI) Calculator

Calculators June 23, 2023

The Work Ability Index (WAI) contains questions concerning work, work ability and health. This calculator automatically scores and interprets the…

Stretching Contraindications for Occupational Therapy

OT Practice June 18, 2023

Contraindications for stretching include recent fractures that are still healing, acute inflammation, active infections, tissue trauma such as…

Righting vs Equilibrium vs Protective Reactions in Occupational Therapy

OT Practice June 3, 2023

What are Righting vs Equilibrium vs Protective Reactions? See a comparison table and learn how to incorporate occupations into the assessment process…

Manual Muscle Testing (MMT) for Hypertonicity or Rigidity in Occupational Therapy

OT Practice June 3, 2023

Should you perform and document manual muscle testing (MMT) on patients who have hypertonicity and spasticity? How should you document it if you do…

Are You Misclassified as an Independent Contractor for Occupational Therapy?

Entrepreneurs June 3, 2023

Are you correctly classified as occupational therapy independent contractor? Or should you be an employee? What is exempt vs. non-exempt…

Comparison of 4 Types of Rigidity, Diagnoses, and Prevalence for Occupational Therapy

Reference Guides June 2, 2023

A comparison table of lead pipe, cogwheel, decorticate, and decerebrate rigidity and its description, common diagnoses, and prevalence for…

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