Principles of occupational therapy in burned children

Krieger, Beate; Meuli, Martin

Publication type:	Conference other
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Title:	Principles of occupational therapy in burned children
Authors:	Krieger, Beate Meuli, Martin
Conference details:	1th Saudi Arabian Occupational Therapy Conference, Riad, 6-7 April 2010
Issue Date:	6-Apr-2010
Language:	English
Subjects:	Video; Children burn centre Zürich; Activities; Splints
Subject (DDC):	615.8515: Occupational therapy 617: Surgery
Abstract:	Pediatric burn injuries are devastating and can affect occupational performance lifelong. As secondary prevention, immediate multidisciplinary clinical treatment is essential to struggle for survival and minimize contractures and scarves that afterwards interfere with any performance of these clients. In pediatric burn injuries, the clients must be treated according to their developmental stage. This implicit naturally a combination between a top-down and a bottom-up approach for occupational therapists. This presentation show in the type of an instruction video the different tasks and strategies, occupational therapists at the Pediatric Burn Center, Department of Surgery, University Children’s Hospital Zurich, Switzerland implement to work with this fragile group of clients. It provides mainly information about major fields of clinical occupational therapy, illustrated by typical therapeutic situations.
URI:	https://digitalcollection.zhaw.ch/handle/11475/9433
Fulltext version:	Published version
License (according to publishing contract):	Licence according to publishing contract
Departement:	School of Health Sciences
Organisational Unit:	Institute of Occupational Therapy (IER)
Appears in collections:	Publikationen Gesundheit

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Krieger, B., & Meuli, M. (2010, April 6). Principles of occupational therapy in burned children. 1th Saudi Arabian Occupational Therapy Conference, Riad, 6-7 April 2010.

Krieger, B. and Meuli, M. (2010) ‘Principles of occupational therapy in burned children’, in 1th Saudi Arabian Occupational Therapy Conference, Riad, 6-7 April 2010.

B. Krieger and M. Meuli, “Principles of occupational therapy in burned children,” in 1th Saudi Arabian Occupational Therapy Conference, Riad, 6-7 April 2010, Apr. 2010.

KRIEGER, Beate und Martin MEULI, 2010. Principles of occupational therapy in burned children. In: 1th Saudi Arabian Occupational Therapy Conference, Riad, 6-7 April 2010. Conference presentation. 6 April 2010

Krieger, Beate, and Martin Meuli. 2010. “Principles of Occupational Therapy in Burned Children.” Conference presentation. In 1th Saudi Arabian Occupational Therapy Conference, Riad, 6-7 April 2010.

Krieger, Beate, and Martin Meuli. “Principles of Occupational Therapy in Burned Children.” 1th Saudi Arabian Occupational Therapy Conference, Riad, 6-7 April 2010, 2010.