Person–Environment–Occupation Model: An Acute Care Application

Evangelist, M. (2019). Person–Environment–Occupation Model: An acute care application. SIS Quarterly Practice Connections, 4(3), 26–28. Within acute care, occupational therapy practitioners must deliver quality care while managing high caseloads, time constraints, lack of materials, reimbursement issues (Smith-Gabai, 2016), and additional pressures to remain “occupation focused” (Britton et al., 2015). Further, there is increased