If you have osteoarthritis in your hands, he or she will teach you how to hold and lift objects in a way that won't hurt your fingers. In addition, occupational therapy teaches you how to use assistive devices, such as reachers, dressing aids, and walkers.
Patience [pa-tience] as a girls' name is pronounced PAY-shuns. It is of English origin, and the meaning of Patience is enduring, forebearing. Virtue name used since the 16th century. ASSOCIATED WITH virtue, 16th century.
Definition & Synonyms. â¢ Endurance. ( 1 n.) A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance. ( n.) The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience.