Correlation between Uncontrolled Diabetes and Osteomyelitis
Correlation between Uncontrolled Diabetes and Osteomyelitis
Background
Osteomyelitis is a bone infection caused by an infectious organism.
Can affect any population or group.
Rare, but...
Memory Books and Life Story Books for Dementia – Occupational Therapy
Introduction
In my mental health rotation at an outpatient behavioral health setting, one of the previous students created a nostalgia book for one of the...
Laser-Pointer Therapy for Inattention/Neglect
Interventions for left neglect/inattention
"The Dynavision is a large, computerized light board containing 64 small red square target buttons that light up randomly one at...
Occupational Therapy One Handed Dressing Techniques (Hemiparesis, Stroke, Amputation)
Instructions are provided in step-by-step sequential order for clients to participate in dressing with one hand. Adaptive equipment may be used to aid with...
A New OT Calculator – Manual Muscle Test (MMT)
I must have overlooked this one or just was not paying attention. While I thought initially, who needs a calculator for MMT? It's pretty...
Highest 10 Occupational Therapist Salary by State
2020
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2019
Top 10 Occupational Therapy Salary by State
1. Nevada
$105,450
2. California
$98,450
3. New Jersey
$96,820
4. Arizona
$95,180
5. Connecticut
$92,770
6. Oregon
$92,730
7. Virginia
$91,970
8. Colorado
$90,990
9. Alaska
$90,340
10. New York
$89,920
Top 5 Highest Occupational...
Complexity – A Challenge in Occupational Therapy Research
Introduction
In general, when research involves humans, it is not as simple to study and attribute variables to an intervention compared to other methods and...
Skilled Nursing Rehab at Home: The END for SNFs? | Occupational Therapist Thoughts
https://youtu.be/w7QI1mHV6nU
So a new study((Levine DM, Cueva MA, Shi S, et al. Skilled Nursing Facility Care at Home for Adults Discharged From the Hospital: A...
Is it a Headache or a Migraine?
What is the difference between a headache and a migraine?
Headaches
Mild, dull pressure
Sensations mainly felt throughout the forehead or scalp
Migraines
Intense pulsing, throbbing
...
Do Non-slip Socks Actually Prevent Falls? | Occupational Therapy Practice
My attention was brought to a research article published in 2021 in the International Journal for Quality in Health Care titled, "Benefits and risks...
