HK OT Registration flashcards
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- Reliability
- The reproducibility of a measurement under specified conditions, which does not alone establish valid interpretation.
- Validity
- The degree to which evidence supports a proposed interpretation and use of an assessment in context.
- Functional baseline
- A documented description of performance, assistance, cues and conditions used as a reference for later review.
- Occupational profile
- Information about the person’s priorities, roles, routines, history and context that guides meaningful occupational assessment.
- Compensation
- A strategy or adaptation supporting performance despite an impairment, which may coexist with efforts to recover function.
- Assistive product trial
- A practical evaluation of whether a device fits the person, task, environment and available support.
- Environmental fit
- The compatibility between a person’s abilities, a task and surrounding conditions that influences actual occupational performance.
- Graded task
- An activity adjusted in challenge, assistance or complexity so practice remains meaningful and appropriately manageable.
- Shared planning
- A process integrating the person’s informed priorities with evidence, clinical judgment, risks and feasible support.
- Clinical handover
- Transfer of relevant goals, findings, risks, equipment and responsibilities so another professional or service can continue care.
- Delegation
- Assignment of a suitable task with appropriate competence, instructions and oversight without automatically transferring all professional accountability.
- Scope of competence
- The activities a practitioner can safely perform based on training, demonstrated ability and applicable professional requirements.
- Outcome review
- A planned comparison of actual performance with goals used to adjust an intervention and its support arrangements.
- Practising certificate
- A current statutory certificate requirement that is distinct from merely having a name on the occupational therapy register.
- Part II supervision
- Practice oversight by an occupational therapist registered in Part I under the applicable Hong Kong framework.
- Curricular clinical training
- Supervised clinical work forming part of an education programme, with genuine therapy interaction and relevant evidence.
- Verification evidence
- Documents and confirmations that allow the registration authority to check qualifications, experience, supervision and relevant declarations.
- Activity tolerance
- The person’s observed ability to sustain an activity while considering symptoms, physiological response and required recovery.
- Pressure redistribution
- Changing the distribution or duration of loading through positioning, equipment and individualized support rather than one guaranteed schedule.
- Protective sensation
- Sensation that helps a person recognize potentially damaging stimuli, with loss increasing the risk of unnoticed injury.