302
Views
4
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Algo Used by Homecare Nonoccupational Therapists Selecting Bathing Assistive Technology: Enhancing Standardization by Exploring Clinical Reasoning

, , &
Pages 20-33 | Received 26 Jul 2016, Accepted 06 Dec 2016, Published online: 17 Jan 2017

References

  • Arocha JF, & Patel VL. (2008). Methods in the study of clinical reasoning. In J Higgs, MA Jones, S Loftus, et al. (Eds.), Clinical reasoning in the health profession (pp. 193–203). 3 ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier.
  • Atkinson K. (1993). Reprofiling and skill mix: Our next challenge. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 56(2), 67–69. doi: 10.1177/030802269305600209
  • Cohen J. (1960). A coefficient of agreement for nominal scales. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 20(1), 37–46. doi: 10.1177/001316446002000104
  • Fong-Lee D, & Gillespie H. (2015). Celebrating intraprofessional collaboration in occupational therapy. OT Now, 17(2), 3–4.
  • Ford HL, Gerry E, Tennant A, Whalley D, Halgh R, & Johnson MH. (2001). Developing a disease-specific quality of life measure for people with multiple sclerosis. Clinical Rehabilitation, 15(3), 247–258. doi: 10.1191/026921501673658108
  • Gooch H. (2003). Assessment of bathing in occupational therapy. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 66(9), 402–408. doi: 10.1177/030802260306600904
  • Green S. (1991). Shaking our foundations: in the future… the relationship between occupational therapists and their helpers… part 2. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 54(2), 53–56. doi: 10.1177/030802269105400206
  • Guay M. (2012). Enjeux entourant le recours au personnel auxiliaire en ergothérapie. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 79(2), 116–127. doi :10.2182/cjot.2012.79.1.1.
  • Guay M, Desrosiers J, Dubois M-F, et al. (2013a). Algo: a Clinical Algorithm for Selecting Bathing Equipment. Retrieved from http://ergotherapie-outil-algo.ca/en/home/
  • Guay M, Dubois M-F, & Desrosiers J. (2014a). Can home health aids using the clinical algorithm Algo choose the right bath seat for clients having a straightforward problem? Clinical Rehabilitation, 28(2), 172–182. doi: 10.1177/0269215513494027
  • Guay M, Dubois M-F, Desrosiers J, & Robitaille J. (2012). Identifying characteristics of ‘straightforward cases’ for which support personnel could recommend home bathing equipment. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 75(12), 563–569. doi: 10.4276/030802212X13548955545576
  • Guay M, Dubois M-F, Desrosiers J, Robitaille J, & Charest J. (2010). The use of skill mix in homecare occupational therapy with patients with bathing difficulties. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 17(6), 300–308.
  • Guay M, Dubois M-F, Robitaille J, &Desrosiers J. (2014b). Development of Algo, a clinical algorithm for non-occupational therapists selecting bathing equipment. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 81(4), 237–246. doi: 10.1177/0008417414539643
  • Guay M, Dubois MF, Corrada M, Lapointe-Garant MP, & Kawas C. (2014c). Exponential increases in the prevalence of disability in the oldest old: a Canadian national survey. Gerontology, 60(5), 395–401. doi: 10.1159/000358059
  • Guay M, Gagnon M, Ruest M, & Bourget A. (2016). Interrater reliability of Algo used by non-occupational therapist members of homecare interdisciplinary teams. Disability and Rehabilitation, 1–6. doi :10.3109/09638288.2016.1168488
  • Guay M, Levasseur M, Turgeon-Londei S, Dubois M-F, & Desrosiers J. (2013b). Exploring support needed by home health aides in choosing bathing equipment: exploring new challenges for occupational therapy collaboration. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 46(3), 263–271. doi: 10.3233/WOR-121527
  • Hunter EP, & Blair SEE. (1999). Staff supervision for occupational therapists. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 62(8), 344–350. doi: 10.1177/030802269906200802
  • Hush JM, Refshauge KM, Sullivan G, De Souza L, & McAuley JH. (2010). Do numerical rating scales and the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire capture changes that are meaningful to patients with persistent back pain?. Clinical Rehabilitation, 24(7), 648–657. doi: 10.1177/0269215510367975
  • Landis JR, & Koch GG. (1977). The measurement of observer agreement for categorical data. Biometrics, 33(1), 159–174. doi: 10.2307/2529310
  • Miles MB, & Huberman AM. (2003). Analyse des données qualitatives. Bruxelles: DeBoeck.
  • Miles MB, Huberman AM, & Saldana JM. (2013). Qualitative data analysis. A methods sourcebook. Bruxelles: De Boeck.
  • Murphy SL, Gretebeck KA, & Alexander NB. (2007). The bath environment, the bathing task, and the older adult: a review and future directions for bathing disability research. Disability and Rehabilitation, 29(14), 1067–1075. doi: 10.1080/09638280600950694
  • Nancarrow SA. (2015). Six principles to enhance health workforce flexibility. Human Resources for Health, 13, 9. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-13-9
  • Podoba JE. (2005). Unmet needs for community services among the elderly: impact on health services utilization. (PhD, Université McGill, Montréal). Retrieved from http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/webclient/StreamGate?folder_id=0&dvs=1482894668853∼466
  • Raymond, M-H, Demers, L, Feldman, D E. (2015). Waiting list management practices for home-care occupational therapy in the province of Quebec, Canada. Health and Social Care, 24(2), 154–164. doi: 10.1111/hsc.12195
  • Raymond M-H, Feldman D, Prud'homme M-P, & Demers L. (2013). Who's next? Referral prioritization criteria for occupational therapy in home care. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 20(12), 580–589. doi: 10.12968/ijtr.2013.20.12.580
  • Rix G, & Biache MJ. (2004). Enregistrement en perspective subjective située et entretien en re-situ subjectif: une méthodologie de la constitution de l'expérience. Intellectica, 38, 363–396.
  • Sainty M, Lambkin C, & Maile L. (2009). ‘I feel so much safer': Unravelling community equipment outcomes. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 72(11), 499–506. doi: 10.4276/030802209X12577616538717.
  • Stanmore E, & Waterman H. (2007). Crossing professional and organizational boundaries: the implementation of generic rehabilitation assistants within three organizations in the northwest of England. Disability and Rehabilitation, 29(9), 751–759. doi: 10.1080/09638280600902836
  • Tilden VP, Nelson CA, & May BA. (1990). Use of qualitative methods to enhance content validity. Nursing Research, 39(3), 172–175. doi: 10.1097/00006199-199005000-00015
  • Tucker S, Brand C, O'Shea S, Abendstern M, Clarkson P, Hughes J, Wenborn J et al. (2011). An evaluation of the use of self-assessment for the provision of community equipment and adaptations in English local authorities. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74(3), 119–128. doi: 10.4276/030802211X12996065859201
  • Vermersch P. (2006). L'entretien d'explicitation. 5 ed. Issy-les-Moulineaux cedex: ESF éditeurs.
  • Winchcombe M, & Ballinger C. (2005). A competence framework for trusted assessors. London: Assist UK. Retrieved from https://www.cot.co.uk/sites/default/files/publications/public/Competence-framework.pdf
  • Yin RK. (2013). Case study research: Designs and methods. 5e ed. California: SAGE Publications, 312 pages.
  • Zingmark M, & Bernspang B. (2011). Meeting the needs of elderly with bathing disability. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 58(3), 164–171. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2010.00904.x

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.