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180: What Does Intensity Training Look Like In Occupational Therapy? - Part 2
Sep 25, 2023
Neuro OT Briana Elson discusses intensity training in occupational therapy, covering topics like constraint induced movement therapy, measuring heart rate, circuit training for wheelchair users, and co-treating with PT for brain injury recovery. Learn how to make iADL training intensive and the importance of measuring intensity in sessions. Find out the scales to use and hear treatment ideas for intense therapy.
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- Intensive therapy in OT focuses on task relevance and challenge to improve functional outcomes.
- Heart rate monitoring helps tailor therapy intensity and assess exercise effectiveness for optimal challenge.
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Implementing High Intensity in Occupational Therapy
Utilizing high intensity training in occupational therapy involves understanding the key principles of planning, salience, and specificity. It is essential to challenge patients appropriately to improve outcomes by incorporating tasks relevant to their daily life goals. By focusing on intensity, specificity, and task salience, occupational therapists can empower patients to achieve meaningful functional gains.
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