Documentation Manual for Occupational Therapy: Writing SOAP Notes, Fourth Edition

The Documentation Manual for Occupational Therapy is a comprehensive guide to effective documentation in occupational therapy practice.

With an emphasis on the SOAP note system, this manual provides a step-by-step approach to documenting patient information, including clinical reasoning skills and occupation-based goals.

The Fourth Edition has been updated with current information essential to contemporary occupational therapy practice, such as the AOTA's Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain & Process, Third Edition.

Additionally, the manual includes the COAST method, a specific format for writing occupation-based goals.

The book also covers reimbursement, legal, and ethical considerations, as well as electronic documentation.

With numerous worksheets and examples from a variety of practice settings, this manual is an essential resource for occupational therapy professionals looking to improve their documentation skills.