Understanding Hypoxia from an Occupational Therapist's perspective

“Ever wondered what happens to the brain when oxygen runs low—and how an occupational therapist can tip the scales from crisis to meaningful recovery?

Hello, I'm Hao, your Occupational Therapist. In this episode of RiOT Conversations, we dive into hypoxia and cerebral hypoxia—those silent, rapid-fire events that can turn everyday routines upside-down in seconds.

You’ll learn about the four systemic types, the four cerebral patterns, and the OT interventions that help clients transition from ICU survival to community re-engagement. From the first pulse‑ox alert to clever kitchen adaptations, we’ll cover the practical “how‑to” AND the creative “what‑if” that ignite real progress.

Whether you’re a student brushing up before placement or a seasoned clinician seeking fresh ideas, grab your  ...