Occupational Therapy Assistant

Category - Professionalism

What is one way you can determine if your OT department’s treatment plan is effective for a patient?
  1. Observe the patient, and take notes on his/her progress.
  2. Ask the OT department to observe the patient and document his/her progress.
  3. Ask the patient if he/she feels like he/she is progressing.
  4. Record objective data regarding the targeted skill of each short-term objective and measure the change in the data from week to week.
Explanation
Answer: D. To determine if your OT department’s treatment plan is effective for a patient, you can record objective data regarding the targeted skill of each short-term objective and measure the change in the data from week to week. This method is objective in nature, rather than subjective, and will confirm whether or not the treatment plan is effective.
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