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  1. Apr 2022
    1. An OT has a unique perspective in this discussion as we are looking at, can this person safely go home and take care of themselves upon discharge?

      Break this down into two parts.

    2. sometimes have low self-esteem and talk poorly about his performance during activities

      he would sometimes talk poorly about his performance during activities, indicating low self-esteem.

    3. We would also make sure that if this child had a session time that overlapped with a meal, we would make sure that he had the chance to eat what he needed as we were unsure if he had food stability at home

      grammar, rewrite for clarity

    1. During my time in the acute care setting, I learned quickly how time sensitive evaluating and establishing a plan for a client can be. In school, we have time to read a case study, understand a person’s deficits and document and plan all in an extended amount of time, not conducive to real life

      Try to find a synonym for the word "time" which is written 4 times in 2 sentences.

    2. y time

      To make it easier to read, avoid repeating the same word in a sentence. Here you repeated the word "time". Consider rephrasing the beginning of the sentence: While at Pediatric......etc., I spent a lot of time....etc."

    3. I have included a comment from my educato

      Where is it included? Perhaps rephrase: On my final evaluation, my educator at SF explained how I improved in my education and communication skills ....during my rotation with the following comment: "Clare has ...etc."

    4. I was able to educate patients about all different precautions after surgery and how it impacted their ADLs such as lower body dressing specifically and using durable medical equipment such as rolling walkers

      Break down this sentence into two.

    5. her upper and lower body bathing,
      • instead of "her dressing, her upper body bathing, her...." can you simplify and say something to the effect of--I observed her dressing, bathing, grooming.....etc?
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    1. tity

      The Linked In requests my login information to view your profile--and I don't have one! The resume shows that it is a private account and I need permission to view...you may need to change the setting to allow public viewing.

    2. Throughout this fieldwork experience, I had the opportunity to evaluate and treat several clients who had this surgery, and while I knew what precautions to tell the client based upon if the surgery was an anterior or posterior approach, there was still some part of me that was confused on the specifics of anterior vs. posterior.

      The position of this sentence in the paragraph is confusing because it doesn't follow the chronological sequence of events you are describing. I would recommend that you reorganize the sequence of sentences to follow a more chronological order, to lessen the reader's confusion. Either way, THIS IS SO AWESOME. Boy did you take a worthwhile risk!! So proud of you!

    1. had the pleasure of working

      I am sure you are trying to convey a good experience, but be careful of using language that could appear evaluative or patronizing, even if you are trying to express a positive sentiment.

      For example, the sentence could completely be misinterpreted to read that your pleasure is someone else's disorder.

      I would suggest that you simplify: During my time...etc...I worked with a...

    2. Since these clients are most likely receiving serious information all day, I found that by being positive and attempting to shed light during dark situations is sometimes the best remedy

      Rewrite for clarity. Please use past tense.

    3. Clients are not only struggling physically

      The sentence, in addition to the previous one, needs to be moderated so that you don't sound like you are making unfounded assumptions about ALL people in acute care. Perhaps, "I observed clients who struggled physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.

    1. 6. Ap

      In general, there needs to be more space between the text above the heading--there's more space after the heading and its associated text than from the previous text and the heading. It looks odd throughout the portfolio on all pages

    2. ts who had a coronary artery bypass graft surgery on how to perform dressing within their sternal precaution

      I would rewrite for clarity. Suggestion: One specific example is how I educated clients to dress after coronary artery bypass...etc

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    1. I am currently a second year occupational therapy student at The University of Tennessee Health Science Cent

      Perhaps rephrase. Suggestion: I developed this portfolio while I was a second-year student...etc.

    1. upational therapy practitioner, and access my LinkedIn profile and resumé. Enjoy!​

      Love this landing page--very joyful. However, I would phrase this in the past tense as you will have completed your FW by the time you use this as your professional portfolio going forward. Also, I would combine the home and about me pages into one single landing page, to make it easier to navigate.

    1. is top

      If someone was accessing on a screen reader, what would the image say? Please provide a synopsis. The same applies to all of the instances where you provided an image of text

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      Place a period after the word occur, and start a new sentence with the example. You can start the next sentence with the words "For example, after a therapy session one patient had an unexpected bowel movement....." or something along those lines.

    2. By taking this risk, I was able to learn from others and discuss this situation with my educator to learn how to prevent situations like this from occurring in the future for both myself and colleagues within the therapy department.

      Rewrite for clarity: think of the order of actions