Intervention and Intervention Plan – OTR vs COTA

OT Dude Academy’s Free NBCOT® Exam Prep Course Process Intervention and Intervention Plan – OTR vs COTA

Intervention Plan	OTR	COTA
Develops and documents intervention plan	X	Contributes/Needs supervision
Prepares and documents the intervention plan within standards	X	–
Includes client-centered goals that are clear, measurable, behavioral, functional, contextually relevant, and appropriate for the client	X	Contributes
Includes the scope, frequency, duration, and needs of the client	X	–
Reviews the intervention plan with the client and others	X	Contributes

Source: Moyers, P. A. (1999). The guide to occupational therapy practice. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 53(3), 247-322.

Intervention	OTR	COTA
Implements the intervention plan through purposeful or therapeutic activities	X	Needs supervision
Informs the clients and others regarding the benefits and risks of the intervention	X	X
Maintains or seeks current information relevant to the client’s needs	X	X
Reevaluates during the intervention process and documents any changes in the client’s goals, performance, or needs.	X	Contributes/Needs supervision
Modifies the intervention process to reflect any changes in the client’s status, goals, or responses to intervention	X	Identifies any need, Contributes/Needs Supervision
Documents the services provided within the time frames and standards.	X	X

Source: Moyers, P. A. (1999). The guide to occupational therapy practice. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 53(3), 247-322.

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