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Halie Ewald MSOT/S

Assessment Skills

At Washington University I have been introduced to the following assessments:

Interview Assessments:

*Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM)
*Comprehensive Occupational Therapy Evaluation Scale (COTE)
*The Occupational Performance History Interview (OPHI-II)

ADL & IADL Assessments:

*Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
*Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI)
*Barthel Index
*Klein-Bell

Pediatric Assessments:

*Bayley Scales of Infant Development
*Peabody Development Motor Scales (PDMS)
*Bruininks Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency
*Preschool Activity Card Sort (PACS)
*Paediatric Activity Card Sort (PACS)
*Denver II
*Miller Function and Participation Scales
*School Function Assessment
*Preschool Play Scale
*Children's Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment and Preferences for Activities of Children (CAPE/PAC)
*Adolescent Activity Card Sort (AACS)

Adolescent Assessments:

*Leisure Diagnostic Battery
*Adaptive Behavior Scale (ABS)
*Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales
*Adolescent Interview, Homemaking Evaluation, Community Skills Assessment, Projective Activities Assessment
*School Function Assessment

Adult Vocational Assessment:

*Becker Work Adjustment Profile
*Moos Work Environment Scale
*Self Directed Search
*Oral Directions Test

Older Adult Assessments:

*Memory and Behavior Checklist
*Functional Behavior Profile
*Activity Card Sort (ACS)
*Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)
*Timed Up and Go Test (TUG)
*Older Americans Resources and Services Multidimensional *Functional Assessment Questionnaire (OARS MFAQ)
*Kitchen Task Assessment

Mental Health Assessments:

*Tennessee Self Concept Scales
*Kohlman Evaluation of Living Skills (KELS)
*Beck Depression Inventory
*Allen Cognitive Levels

Family Caregiver Assessments:

* Family Inventory of Life Events and Changes (FILE)
* Family Inventory of Resources for Management (FIRM)
* Coping Health Inventory for Parents (CHIP)

Quality of Life Assessments:

*Reintegration to Normal Living Index
*Health Survey SF-36

Performance Based Assessments:

* Comprehensive Occupational Therapy Evaluation (COTE)
* Kitchen Task Assessment
* Kiddy Kitchen Task Assessment
* AMPS
* Parenting Stress Index
* Family Environment Scale (FES)
* Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment (HOME)

Home and Community/Environment Assessments

* ADAAG check list
* The Enabler
* Canada Home Mortgage
* The HOEA

Assistive Technology Assessments

* Initial AT interview
* Seating/Mobility Evaluation (MAT evaluation)
* Skin Integrity and positioning
* Pressure Mapping

Coordination and Movement Assessments

* Coordination Tests (Finger to Nose, Finger-Nose-Finger, Finger to Finger, Rapid Alternating Movement (RAM), Finger Opposition Test)
* Modified Ashworth Scale
* Nine Hole Peg Test
* Minnesota Rate of Manipulation Test (MRMT)
* Action Research Arm Test
* Jebson-Taylor
* Berg Balance Scale

Sensory Assessments

* Two-point discrimination/Moving two-point discrimination
* Phalen's sign
* Tinel's sign
* Moberg Pick-up Test
* Vibration Tuning Fork Test
* Light touch
* Pressure sense
* Superficial pain
* Thermal sensitivity
* Olfaction
* Gustatory
* Stereognosis
* Kinesthesia
* Position sense
* Vision (Lighthouse near and distance acuity, ocular pursuits, depth perception, visual fields, visual fixation, Warren Saccadic eye movement, Pelli-Robson Contrast Sensitivity, ocular alignment, and the Warren Scan Board)

Cognitive Assessments

* Cognitive Linguistic Quick Test (CLQT)
* Behavioral Assessment of Dysexecutive Syndrome (BADS)
* Test of Everyday Attention (TEA)
* Delis-Kaplan Executive Function Scale (DEKEFS)
* Motor-Free Visual Perception Test (MVPT-3)


Washington University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO
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