Task Anaylsis

Question 1

What are the steps of observational task analysis?

Answer 1

Initial conditions- postural alignment and BOS

Preparation- reaction time and movement initiated

Execution and termination- speed, distance, accuracy, and coordination

Question 2

What are some abnormalities in initiating movement?

Answer 2

Rocking, start/stop, hesitations, swaying

Question 3

What are some abnormalities in execution of movement?

Answer 3

Difficult with transition

Hesitation, inaccurate speed

Stopping movement

Inaccurate direction

Extra movements

Question 4

What are some abnormalities in terminating movement?

Answer 4

Alignment

Unable to sustain

Question 5

What do you want to look at overall during a task analysis?

Answer 5

Amount of cueing and assist

Breathing

Address environmental impact