Evaluation – OTR vs COTA

OT Dude Academy’s Free NBCOT® Exam Prep Course Process Evaluation – OTR vs COTA
Evaluation StepOTCOTA
Evaluates performance area, performance components, and performance contexts.XContributes/Needs supervision
Educates clients and others about the purposes and procedures of the evaluation.XX
Selects assessments to evaluate the client’s level of function related to performance areas, components, and contexts.X–
Follows defined protocols when standardized assessments are used.XX
Analyzes, interprets, and summarizes assessment data to determine the client’s current functional status and to develop an appropriate intervention plan.XContributes/Needs supervision
Completes and documents occupational therapy evaluation results within the time frames, formats, and standards established by practice settings, government agencies, external accreditation programs, and payers.XContributes/Needs supervision
Communicates evaluation results, within the boundaries of client confidentiality, to the appropriate person, group, or organization.XContributes/Needs supervision
Recommends additional consultations when the results of the evaluation indicate that intervention by other professionals would be beneficial.X–
Moyers, P. A. (1999). The guide to occupational therapy practice. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 53(3), 247-322.
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