http://www.lotca.com Lowenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:35:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Loewenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment (LOTCA) is a series of tests designed for the intellectually disabled that can be used to measure a person's cognitive processing ability after trauma or due to an exisiting condition. These tests are considered valid for persons above the age of six (6) and ... http://www.lotca.com/lotca-battery-ii/ The Loewenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment (LOTCA) Battery is a device initially designed by neurologists and psychologists to accurately measure the cognitive ability of individuals with various neurological disabilities or expressive language disabilities. However, since its inception, the LOTCA battery has been used to measure and ... http://www.lotca.com/lotca-cognitive-battery/ The field of Cognitive Occupational Therapy has emerged to aid individuals be able to function in day to day activities. For individuals who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, a cognitive approach is needed to assess a process of improvement in the cognitive functioning area. Cognitive Occupational ... http://www.lotca.com/cognitive-occupational-therapy/ After all of the trauma and emergency care needed to treat a patient with a brain injury, the real work begins. Brain injuries can vary from brain trauma where the brain has been physically injured by force or brain tumors to cerebrovascular accidents more commonly known as ... http://www.lotca.com/loewenstein-occupational-therapy-cognitive-assessment/ The job of an occupational therapist is to help individuals who may have lost cognitive abilities that are necessary in leading a normal and active lifestyle. Cognitive functions include organizing a daily routine or performing functions that were once common such as bathing. An occupational therapist ... http://www.lotca.com/lotca/