Abby Bromley

Job Shadow Presentation

General Information:

Who: Jane Moore

When: April 3rd and 10th

Where: At the 300 building in Britain Lake

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Certified Hand Therapist

Jane Moore
Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center

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 How We Met:
◎ She is an Occupational Therapist
◉ I want to be an Occupational
Therapist
◎ Proximity
Place your
screenshot here ◉ She works at the same building
as my mom
◎ My mom first got into contact with
her, then I gave her my number.

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What We Did:
◎ First we would look at the
schedule
◎ Per patient we would provide
them with what they need
◉ Split
◉ Massage
◉ Stretch/exercise
◉ Ice
◎ Every patient was different 5
More specifically...

Exercises: Splints:
◎ Depends on the ◎ Made of..
person ◉ Plastics
◎ Examples… ◉ Foams
◉ Putty ◉ Velcro
◉ Weights ◎ Mostly for hand
◉ Exercise bands injuries.
◉ Tongs and
foam

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Interactions:

Jane Patients Myself

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very nice to patient think that I
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Work Environment:

◎ Clean
◎ Organized
◎ Positive
◎ Gentle

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What I learned:

◎ There are specialized types of OT

◎ That OT’s can make splints for people

◎ Different patients react differently to certain

methods

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 The end of the day:

◎ clean up and
paperwork
◎ Follow up thank you
◎ Could be a good
contact to keep

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Thanks!

The End

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