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A 16-year-old client with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is learning how to set a table for a job at a banquet facility. The client has trouble remembering proper utensil placement and requires increased time to complete the task. Which intervention strategy would help the client place the...
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Add to cartA 16-year-old client with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is learning how to set a table for a job at a banquet facility. The client has trouble remembering proper utensil placement and requires increased time to complete the task. Which intervention strategy would help the client place the...
The personnel who deliver occupational therapy services to consumers can be divided into 3 categories. What are they? -occupational therapist -occupational therapy assistant -occupational therapy aide Out of the 3 categories, who is the most highly trained? Occupational therapist (OT) Who is...
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Add to cartThe personnel who deliver occupational therapy services to consumers can be divided into 3 categories. What are they? -occupational therapist -occupational therapy assistant -occupational therapy aide Out of the 3 categories, who is the most highly trained? Occupational therapist (OT) Who is...
The OT and PT practitioners decide to co-treat a child together too better address the child's needs. What type of collaborative style is this? interdisciplinary In a medical setting there are increased safety guards. What are the proper infection control measures for contact precautions? Wash h...
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Add to cartThe OT and PT practitioners decide to co-treat a child together too better address the child's needs. What type of collaborative style is this? interdisciplinary In a medical setting there are increased safety guards. What are the proper infection control measures for contact precautions? Wash h...
What is the purpose of the Disciplinary Council as described in the Enforcement Procedures for the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Ethics Standards? To give the Respondent an opportunity to present evidence and provide witnesses to answer and refute a charge When treating a client in a sk...
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Add to cartWhat is the purpose of the Disciplinary Council as described in the Enforcement Procedures for the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics and Ethics Standards? To give the Respondent an opportunity to present evidence and provide witnesses to answer and refute a charge When treating a client in a sk...
An OTR®-COTA® team is establishing reasonable accommodations for a client employee as a tax auditor. The client has recently been diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) characterized by panic attacks as a result of being stalked and harassed by a disgruntled taxpayer. The essential jo...
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Add to cartAn OTR®-COTA® team is establishing reasonable accommodations for a client employee as a tax auditor. The client has recently been diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) characterized by panic attacks as a result of being stalked and harassed by a disgruntled taxpayer. The essential jo...
*Chapter 7* *The Occupational Therapy Practitioner: Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships* When a student graduates from an accredited educational program and passes the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam, there is a basic level of competence that is assume...
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Add to cart*Chapter 7* *The Occupational Therapy Practitioner: Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships* When a student graduates from an accredited educational program and passes the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam, there is a basic level of competence that is assume...
What is the relationship between an OTR/L and COTA? COTA must be supervised by an OT in delivery of OT services. Both collaborate to determine the mutually preferred plan of supervision. Service competency Process of teaching, training, and evaluating in which the OTR determines that the COTA ...
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Add to cartWhat is the relationship between an OTR/L and COTA? COTA must be supervised by an OT in delivery of OT services. Both collaborate to determine the mutually preferred plan of supervision. Service competency Process of teaching, training, and evaluating in which the OTR determines that the COTA ...
Occupational Therapy Personnel is used... when referring to any personnel (including OT students and aides) who assist in delivering OT services Occupational Therapist most highly trained professional , 3-5 yrs Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) trained at a technical level and works under t...
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Add to cartOccupational Therapy Personnel is used... when referring to any personnel (including OT students and aides) who assist in delivering OT services Occupational Therapist most highly trained professional , 3-5 yrs Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) trained at a technical level and works under t...
A sixth grader with a diagnosis of athetoid cerebral palsy needs an adapted computer for communication. Her upper extremity control is poor because of fluctuating muscle tone. The COTA suggests that the BEST way for her to operate her computer is to use a: A. single pressure switch, firmly mounted ...
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Add to cartA sixth grader with a diagnosis of athetoid cerebral palsy needs an adapted computer for communication. Her upper extremity control is poor because of fluctuating muscle tone. The COTA suggests that the BEST way for her to operate her computer is to use a: A. single pressure switch, firmly mounted ...
B In reading a client's medical chart, the COTA® notes that the client has a history of postprandial orthostatic hypotension. What activity precautions should the COTA give the client? A. Limit standing to 30 minutes while completing an occupation such as cooking. B. Avoid a positional change ...
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Add to cartB In reading a client's medical chart, the COTA® notes that the client has a history of postprandial orthostatic hypotension. What activity precautions should the COTA give the client? A. Limit standing to 30 minutes while completing an occupation such as cooking. B. Avoid a positional change ...
What is the criteria for an occupational therapist? • Graduate from an ACOTE accredited program Entry-level: Masters degree or Doctorate • Successfully complete fieldwork • Pass a nationally recognized entry-level exam for OTs • Fulfill state requirements for licensure, certifica...
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Add to cartWhat is the criteria for an occupational therapist? • Graduate from an ACOTE accredited program Entry-level: Masters degree or Doctorate • Successfully complete fieldwork • Pass a nationally recognized entry-level exam for OTs • Fulfill state requirements for licensure, certifica...
The National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) has established a Code of a professional Conduct that guides the practice of occupational therapy. Which statement is consistent with the Code of Professional Conduct? A COTA must disclose any criminal, legal, or disciplinary matter...
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Add to cartThe National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) has established a Code of a professional Conduct that guides the practice of occupational therapy. Which statement is consistent with the Code of Professional Conduct? A COTA must disclose any criminal, legal, or disciplinary matter...
An individual with left hemiplegia who is right hand dominant receives training to resume independent driving. The OT recommends the use of: a. "palming" of the steering wheel b. hand controls for brake and gas pedals c. left-sided accelerator pedal d. a spinner knob on the steering wheel d. a...
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Add to cartAn individual with left hemiplegia who is right hand dominant receives training to resume independent driving. The OT recommends the use of: a. "palming" of the steering wheel b. hand controls for brake and gas pedals c. left-sided accelerator pedal d. a spinner knob on the steering wheel d. a...
A client with bilateral elbow contractures has 45° active extension and 90° active flexion of both elbows and 5° supination/pronation. Upper extremity muscle strength is Normal (5/5). Which activity would be MOST DIFFICULT for the client to perform without using compensatory movements? A.Putting...
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Add to cartA client with bilateral elbow contractures has 45° active extension and 90° active flexion of both elbows and 5° supination/pronation. Upper extremity muscle strength is Normal (5/5). Which activity would be MOST DIFFICULT for the client to perform without using compensatory movements? A.Putting...
four levels of supervision for the OTA - Close supervision - Routine supervision - General supervision - Minimum supervision specific OT roles & responsibilities - interprets referral - responsible for all aspects of initial - accountable for safety/effectivenes of tx/service delivery - def...
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Add to cartfour levels of supervision for the OTA - Close supervision - Routine supervision - General supervision - Minimum supervision specific OT roles & responsibilities - interprets referral - responsible for all aspects of initial - accountable for safety/effectivenes of tx/service delivery - def...
An extremely agitated adult is admitted to an inpatient psychiatric hospital late on a Friday afternoon. Because nursing is short staffed, the nurse on the unit requests that the patient attend an occupational therapy group being led by a COTA® that evening. The COTA® calls the OTR®, who is worki...
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Add to cartAn extremely agitated adult is admitted to an inpatient psychiatric hospital late on a Friday afternoon. Because nursing is short staffed, the nurse on the unit requests that the patient attend an occupational therapy group being led by a COTA® that evening. The COTA® calls the OTR®, who is worki...
General Environmental Considerations Definition and Maior Concepts and Maior Concepts 1. The environment "the aggregate of phenomena that surrounds individual and influences (her) development existence" (Mosey, 1996, p. 171). environment which lives, and exposure to various settings, influences hi...
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Add to cartGeneral Environmental Considerations Definition and Maior Concepts and Maior Concepts 1. The environment "the aggregate of phenomena that surrounds individual and influences (her) development existence" (Mosey, 1996, p. 171). environment which lives, and exposure to various settings, influences hi...
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Add to cartsuperficial burn// first degree burn involves the epidermis only! minimal pain and edema. no blisters. healing time: 3-7 days.EXAMPLE: sunburn superficial partial thickness burn// second degree burn involves the epidermis AND upper portion of the dermis. appears red, blistering, and wet. painful ...
1. The director of OT services for a large metropolitan home health agency is conducting a supervisory visit and notices the OTR is writing progress notes on a persona electronic tablet. OT is excited about using tablet and shares with the director that it saves a great deal of time. Most appropriat...
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Add to cart1. The director of OT services for a large metropolitan home health agency is conducting a supervisory visit and notices the OTR is writing progress notes on a persona electronic tablet. OT is excited about using tablet and shares with the director that it saves a great deal of time. Most appropriat...
In infant development, which comes first: bilaterality or unilaterality? precedes unilaterality in infant development When does hand dominance begin to develop? Hand dominance begins to develop at 3 to 6 years, and is not fully defined until 6 years Can someone with receptive aphasia participa...
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Add to cartIn infant development, which comes first: bilaterality or unilaterality? precedes unilaterality in infant development When does hand dominance begin to develop? Hand dominance begins to develop at 3 to 6 years, and is not fully defined until 6 years Can someone with receptive aphasia participa...
Upon evaluation, the occupational therapist determined that a person has hypesthesia in the mid-palmar region and the terminal phalanges of the thumb, index, and middle fingers and decreased strength in thumb opposition. Which is the best INITIAL intervention for the OTA to use to prepare the client...
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Add to cartUpon evaluation, the occupational therapist determined that a person has hypesthesia in the mid-palmar region and the terminal phalanges of the thumb, index, and middle fingers and decreased strength in thumb opposition. Which is the best INITIAL intervention for the OTA to use to prepare the client...
An OTA is asked to develop a discharge planning group for clients being discharged within the next month from a long term facility for adults with serious and persistent metal illness. Which action is best for the OTA to take initially? A. Obtain prospective group members occupational profile and...
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Add to cartAn OTA is asked to develop a discharge planning group for clients being discharged within the next month from a long term facility for adults with serious and persistent metal illness. Which action is best for the OTA to take initially? A. Obtain prospective group members occupational profile and...
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