Roles and Scope of Practice of OTs, PTs, & SLPs

Rationale
The purpose of this assignment is for you to learn about the disciplines and scope of practice for occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech-language pathology.
This assignment is intended to show evidence that you have achieved or are working on the following learning objective(s):
Summarize the scope of practice for Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology
Directions
For this assignment, you will research the roles and scope of practice of occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists. Be sure to use credible sources to research each profession, such as the official website for each profession (i.e., AOTA, ASHA and APTA). Your description of each profession must be exemplary and comprehensive and include citations for the source(s) of your information. OT/SLP students must adhere to APA style, and PT students must adhere to AMA style.
Follow the instructions below to complete this assignment.
Find resources on the roles and scope of practice for Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology.
Describe the profession of Occupational Therapy including the roles, populations, and settings in which occupational therapists work.
Decribe the profession of Physical Therapy including the roles, populations, and settings in which physical therapists work.
Describe the profession of Speech-Language Pathology including the roles, populations, and settings in which speech-language pathologists work.
There is no minimum word length requirement, but submissions will be assessed based on the requirements specified in the rubric.
To understand how your work will be assessed, review the assignment scoring rubric.
This assignment is worth 15 points.
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