Occupational Therapy Placements: a Pocket Guide . 
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 A handy pocket guide to help occupational therapy students prepare for their practice placements.

 Occupational Therapy placements can be daunting – you'll be working in a range of settings and supporting individuals with a variety of conditions. There are new colleagues to work with, and newly learned theory to put into practice. This pocket guide is designed to make your placements much more enjoyable and less stressful.

 From basic equipment to role-emerging placements, via positive risk taking, it's full of practical detail, hints and tips. 
Written by a senior lecturer with key input from students – this guidance is really produced with you in mind.
Pocket-sized format – carry it with you at all times.
Space to make your own notes – be it uniform policy, new terminology, or just the names of your new colleagues!
 Reduce your stress and make the most of your placements by having this book to hand from the start.

 
Contents
Before you go
 1. Preparing for placement
 2. Uniform
 3. Absence
 4. Professional codes of practice
 4.1 HCPC guidance on conduct and ethics for students
 4.2 RCOT code of ethics and professional conduct
 4.3 Navigating local policies
 5. Client-centred practice
 5.1 Least restrictive practice
 5.2 Positive risk taking
 6. Raising concerns
 7. Consent and confidentiality
 7.1 Consent
 7.2 Confidentiality
 8. Guidance on using social media

 Settling in
 9. Induction and first day
 10. Expectations – working with your educator
 11. Communicating with patients, carers and family members
 12. Communicating with the multidisciplinary team

 Being there
 13. Reflective practice during placement
 13.1 Borton's model of reflection
 13.2 Gibbs' model of reflection
 13.3 Johns' model of reflection
 14. Documentation
 15. Working with patients
 15.1 Physical health placements
 15.2 Mental health placements
 15.3 Ward-based placements
 15.4 Social Care placements and Community placements
 15.5 Specialist placements
 15.6 Role emerging placements
 15.7 Spoke visits
 16. Models of practice
 16.1 Person – Environment – Occupation (PEO) 
 16.2 Canadian Model of Occupational Performance and Engagement (CMOP-E) 
 16.3 Model of Human Occupation (MoHO) 
 16.4 The Kawa (river) model
 17. Frames of reference
 18. Basic equipment quick reference guide
 18.1 Toilet equipment
 18.2 Chair and bed equipment
 18.3 Walking aids
 19. Using your mandatory training
 19.1 Hygiene and infection control
 19.2 Moving and handling
 19.3 Assessing risk with TILE
 19.4 Basic Life Support (BLS) 
 19.5 ABCDE assessment
 19.6 Mental Health First Aid
 19.7 Falls
 19.8 Sepsis
 20. Commonly used medications
 20.1 Pain medications
 20.2 Antipsychotics
 20.3 Antidepressants and anxiolytics

 Moving on
 21. Reflecting on your overall experience
 22. Transferring skills to your next placement
 23. Critical reflection and CPD
 24. FAQs 
 
 
 
 



        

            
            

                
Publisher
                
Lantern Publishing
            
            
            

                
Dimensions
                
10.5 x 0.5 x 14.8 cm
            
            
            

                
Language
                
English
            
            
            

                
Print length
                
98 pages
            
            
            

                
Book Type
                
Spiral-bound
            
            
            

                
ISBN-10
                
1908625910
            
            
            

                
ISBN-13
                
978-1908625915
            
            
            

                
Publication date
                
27 Jan. 2021
            
            
        
         




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