{"product_id":"occupational-therapy-with-older-adults-strategies-for-the-ota-hardback-9780323824101","title":"Occupational Therapy with Older Adults; Strategies for the OTA (Hardback) 9780323824101","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOccupational Therapy with Older Adults\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eStrategies for the OTA\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaster all aspects of geriatric occupational therapy assisting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHelene Lohman (Edited by), Amy L. Shaffer (Edited by), Patricia J. Watford (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323824101\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 17 January 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e400 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 2.6 cm, 1.13 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGain the focused foundation needed to successfully work with older adults. \u003cb\u003eOccupational Therapy with Older Adults: Strategies for the OTA, 5th Edition\u003c\/b\u003e is the only comprehensive book on occupational therapy with older adults designed specifically for the occupational therapy assistant. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice — from wellness and prevention to managing chronic conditions. Expert authors Helene Lohman, Amy Shaffer, and Patricia Watford offer an unmatched discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eUNIQUE!\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eFocused coverage \u003c\/b\u003eemphasizes the importance of the role of an OTA in providing care for older adults. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCoverage of diverse populations,\u003c\/b\u003e including cultural and gender diversity, prepares OTAs to work with older adults using cultural sensitivity. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCritical topic discussions\u003c\/b\u003e examine concepts such as telehealth, wellness, and health literacy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInterdisciplinary approach \u003c\/b\u003ehighlights the importance of collaboration between the OT and the OTA, specifically demonstrating how an OTA should work with an OT in caring for older adults. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of chapters help to prepare for situations encountered in practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! 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