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Geri midterm examDuring a sixty (60) minute occupational therapy treatment session, an OTR works with an older adult
on improving standing balance, squatting to retrieve items and dynamic reaching for ADLs. What
should the OT bill for this session?
1 unit; 97530
4 units; 97530
1 unit; 97535
4 units; 97535 - 4 units 97530
You are an OTR working in a Skilled Nursing facility with an 87-year-old woman who suffers from
moderate dementia and who was recently admitted to your facility. During an ADL activity, you
notice evident bruising around the woman's breasts and that her genitalia appear injured and
bruised with evidence of vaginal bleeding and that she cries out and resists any peritoneal care.
These observations lead you to think that this resident may have MOST LIKELY been a victim of
which type of elder abuse?
Financial
Physical
Emotional
Sexual - sexual
One normal part of the aging process is the general decline and weakening of the bladder which
often leads to urinary retention or difficulty emptying the bladder. As a result of this issue, which of
the following conditions is the older adult MOST LIKELY at increased risk?
Neurogenic bladder
Urinary tract infection
Prolapsed bladder
Kidney stones - UTI
The maximum number of years that a species (including humans) can live based on observed
examples is known as which of the following?
Normal aging
Life expectancy
Life span
, Cellular regeneration - Life span
Many older adults have poor health literacy which puts them at increased risk for all the following
EXCEPT:
Poor health outcomes
Decreased hospital admissions
Non-compliance with preventative measures
Medication errors - decreased hospital admissions
According to Medicare regulations, which level of evaluation complexity requires an assessment that
identifies 5 or more performance-based deficits that result in activity limitations and/or participation
restrictions?
Low
Moderate
High
Reevaluation - High
In order to qualify for a sub-acute rehabilitation, stay, Medicare requires that the older adult has at
least a ___ day hospital stay for acute illness or condition.
One
Three
Five
Seven - 3
A hospitalized individual who has been taking a long course of anti-biotics develops uncontrolled
diarrhea. This older adult MOST LIKELY has contracted which of the following hospital-based
infections?
Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE)
Clostridium difficle (C-diff)
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