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| what is recreational therapy |
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| it is the uses,treatments,education and recreation services to help people with illnesses,disabilities,and other conditions to develop and use thier leisure in ways that enhance thier health,functional abilities,independence,and quality of life |
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| what are the educational requirements for recreational therapy |
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| what are the pre-reqs for recreational therapy |
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| anatomy,physiology,psychology,human development,chemistry,microbiology |
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| what is the core curriculm for recreational therapy |
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physical and behavioral sciences
recreation/leisure administration
therapeutic recreation |
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| what is the certifying body for recrational therapy |
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NCTRC
the National Counsil for therapeutic recreation certfication |
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| what are the qualifications to be certfied as recreational thearpist |
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| complete a bs degree program 560 hours 14 weeks field placement experience in therapeutic recreation services under the supervision of both academic and agency field placement supervisors who are NCTRS and CTRS certfied |
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| t or f there are 12 standards of practice in recreation therapy |
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| what are 12 standards of practice in recreation therapy |
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assesment
treatment planning
plan implementation
re-assement and evaluation
discharge and transition planning
recreation services
ethical conduct
written plan of operation
staff qualifacations and competancy
quality management
resource management
program evaluation and research |
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| what are some treament settings for recreational therapists |
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freestanding rehab hospitals
rehab units in general hospitals
long term care facilities
sub-acute care facilities
substance abuse rehab facilities
home based programs
residential facilities for persons with disabilities |
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| what are the benefits of recre therapy |
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physical skill developement
increased mobility and muscular strength
increased flexibiilty,ambulation,and range of motion
increased balance,agility,and athlethic skill
improvements in CV and respiratory functioning
increased endurance and coordination
decreased pain and stiffness
reduced reliance on medication
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| t or f recreational therapy can improve cognitive functioning |
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| t or f recre therapy can enhance attention,memory,and perception |
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| t or f recer therapy will not improve your organizational skills |
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| t or f recere therapy can increase descison making and problem solving skills |
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| t or f recre therapy can not help behavior management stratgies |
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| t of f recre therapy can increase alertness and awareness of surroundings |
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| t or f recretional therapy can reduce confusion and disorientation |
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| t or f receration therapy can increase communication,trust,and cooperation skills |
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| t or f recreation therapy can help increased skills at managing stressors,anxiety,and boredom |
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| t or f recreation therapy can decrease social isolation and increase peer relationship |
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| t or f recreational therapy can increase verbal interaction |
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| t or f recreation therapy can lower levels of depression |
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| t or f recreational therapy can enhance feelings of well being |
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| t or f recreational therapy can improve moral and life satisfaction |
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| t or f recretional therapy can improve body image and increased self efficacy and self confidence |
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| who supports recreational therapy |
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| all voluntary service organizations |
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