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A client, who has low back pain, is Place one foot forward to move into a lunge
participating in an outpatient position.
program. One of the intervention Lean forward at the waist to reach toward the floor.
goals is for the client to learn proper Bend at the knees to achieve a squatting position.
body mechanics to use when picking
up objects off the floor. Which
strategy should the COTA teach the
client to support progress toward
this goal?
A client with diabetes mellitus has Large-print medication diary or notebook
low vision that interferes with the Daily pill box with a built-in auditory alarm
client's ability to read instructions on Illuminated handheld magnification device
a prescription medication bottle.
What would be the MOST
BENEFICIAL strategy to support the
client's independence in reading
these instructions?
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What type of activity would be Have the client look at the affected side when
MOST BENEFICIAL for an inpatient applying lotion to the upper extremity.
who recently had a CVA with
hemiplegia and has a significant gaze
preference?
Position the television and
meaningful objects in the client's
unaffected field of view.
Have the client look at the affected
side when applying lotion to the
upper extremity.
Encourage the client to look in a
mirror during grooming and hygiene
activities.
An inpatient was admitted to the Progressive aerobic activities
hospital 3 days ago secondary to Therapeutic strengthening exercises
Guillain-Barré syndrome. The patient Electronic aids to support ADL
is dependent in ADL. What Pain management strategies
interventions would be MOST Positioning methods
BENEFICIAL for the patient during Weighted eating utensils
this phase of the disease process?
Which precaution should be taken Plan sedentary activities at the bedside and have
during intervention sessions with an an additional staff member present.
inpatient in an acute care setting Provide treatment in a dimly lit room and have the
who has frequent seizures? patient lie in a supine position.
Be prepared for protective action and ensure a
chair is available for the patient to sit in.
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A COTA is teaching a client, who has Pursed lip breathing
chronic bronchitis, a breathing Relaxation breathing
technique to use when experiencing Abdominal breathing
shortness of breath during ADL. The
COTA instructs the client to count
slowly during respiration and to
exhale longer than inhale. Which
breathing technique do these
instructions represent?
A COTA, who works in a home health Place feet shoulder width apart, reach for a sturdy
setting, is working with a client who object, and slowly pull the body into an upright
had open heart surgery and a position.
sternotomy 2 weeks ago. One of the Lean forward with shoulders over the knees, cross
goals for the client is to arms over the chest, and use leg strength to stand.
independently transfer from the Scoot to the edge of the toilet, place hands on the
toilet while following sternal seat of the toilet, and push through the arms to
precautions. Which technique should stand up.
the COTA to teach the client to
support progress toward this goal?
What is the PRIMARY reason for To prevent risk of deep vein thrombosis
encouraging an inpatient who To decrease intensity of pain
recently had surgery to use an To maintain healthy lung function
incentive spirometer?
A COTA working in a hospital setting Access information through an online social media
wants to search current evidence platform.
about intervention methods that can Read single-subject case studies written by clinical
be incorporated into intervention experts.
sessions with patients. Which search Find studies based on systematic randomized
method would be MOST control trials.
BENEFICIAL to use for this purpose?
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An OTR and a COTA are The client's perception of how well health
collaborating to evaluate a client information is processed and understood
who has diabetes mellitus, The client's satisfaction with their health care
congestive heart failure, and providers and medical intervention plan
depression. A screening indicates Availability of people in the client's social network
that the client lives alone and has who can provide assistance and support
limited health literacy skills. What
information would be MOST
BENEFICIAL to contribute to the
client's occupational profile?
A client, who has osteosarcoma, Understand the client's readiness to learn.
reports that fatigue and low activity Develop a written handout with illustrations.
tolerance interfere with the ability to Identify resources in the client's community.
complete daily activities. One of the
client's goals is to use energy
conservation strategies to improve
endurance for ADL. What is the FIRST
action the COTA should take to
support progress toward this goal?
A COTA and an OTR are To identify which staff members are out of
collaborating on a quality compliance with the documentation policy
improvement initiative. The goal of To determine if enhancements are needed for the
the initiative is to review clinical clinical documentation system
documentation records to determine To ensure financial reimbursement for rehabilitation
the presence of specific criteria. services are received from third party payers
What is the PRIMARY purpose for
completing this type of quality
initiative?
Which government program is Medicare Part D
associated with health insurance for Managed care
individuals based on financial need? Medicaid
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A client, who has low back pain, is Place one foot forward to move into a lunge
participating in an outpatient position.
program. One of the intervention Lean forward at the waist to reach toward the floor.
goals is for the client to learn proper Bend at the knees to achieve a squatting position.
body mechanics to use when picking
up objects off the floor. Which
strategy should the COTA teach the
client to support progress toward
this goal?
A client with diabetes mellitus has Large-print medication diary or notebook
low vision that interferes with the Daily pill box with a built-in auditory alarm
client's ability to read instructions on Illuminated handheld magnification device
a prescription medication bottle.
What would be the MOST
BENEFICIAL strategy to support the
client's independence in reading
these instructions?
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What type of activity would be Have the client look at the affected side when
MOST BENEFICIAL for an inpatient applying lotion to the upper extremity.
who recently had a CVA with
hemiplegia and has a significant gaze
preference?
Position the television and
meaningful objects in the client's
unaffected field of view.
Have the client look at the affected
side when applying lotion to the
upper extremity.
Encourage the client to look in a
mirror during grooming and hygiene
activities.
An inpatient was admitted to the Progressive aerobic activities
hospital 3 days ago secondary to Therapeutic strengthening exercises
Guillain-Barré syndrome. The patient Electronic aids to support ADL
is dependent in ADL. What Pain management strategies
interventions would be MOST Positioning methods
BENEFICIAL for the patient during Weighted eating utensils
this phase of the disease process?
Which precaution should be taken Plan sedentary activities at the bedside and have
during intervention sessions with an an additional staff member present.
inpatient in an acute care setting Provide treatment in a dimly lit room and have the
who has frequent seizures? patient lie in a supine position.
Be prepared for protective action and ensure a
chair is available for the patient to sit in.
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A COTA is teaching a client, who has Pursed lip breathing
chronic bronchitis, a breathing Relaxation breathing
technique to use when experiencing Abdominal breathing
shortness of breath during ADL. The
COTA instructs the client to count
slowly during respiration and to
exhale longer than inhale. Which
breathing technique do these
instructions represent?
A COTA, who works in a home health Place feet shoulder width apart, reach for a sturdy
setting, is working with a client who object, and slowly pull the body into an upright
had open heart surgery and a position.
sternotomy 2 weeks ago. One of the Lean forward with shoulders over the knees, cross
goals for the client is to arms over the chest, and use leg strength to stand.
independently transfer from the Scoot to the edge of the toilet, place hands on the
toilet while following sternal seat of the toilet, and push through the arms to
precautions. Which technique should stand up.
the COTA to teach the client to
support progress toward this goal?
What is the PRIMARY reason for To prevent risk of deep vein thrombosis
encouraging an inpatient who To decrease intensity of pain
recently had surgery to use an To maintain healthy lung function
incentive spirometer?
A COTA working in a hospital setting Access information through an online social media
wants to search current evidence platform.
about intervention methods that can Read single-subject case studies written by clinical
be incorporated into intervention experts.
sessions with patients. Which search Find studies based on systematic randomized
method would be MOST control trials.
BENEFICIAL to use for this purpose?
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An OTR and a COTA are The client's perception of how well health
collaborating to evaluate a client information is processed and understood
who has diabetes mellitus, The client's satisfaction with their health care
congestive heart failure, and providers and medical intervention plan
depression. A screening indicates Availability of people in the client's social network
that the client lives alone and has who can provide assistance and support
limited health literacy skills. What
information would be MOST
BENEFICIAL to contribute to the
client's occupational profile?
A client, who has osteosarcoma, Understand the client's readiness to learn.
reports that fatigue and low activity Develop a written handout with illustrations.
tolerance interfere with the ability to Identify resources in the client's community.
complete daily activities. One of the
client's goals is to use energy
conservation strategies to improve
endurance for ADL. What is the FIRST
action the COTA should take to
support progress toward this goal?
A COTA and an OTR are To identify which staff members are out of
collaborating on a quality compliance with the documentation policy
improvement initiative. The goal of To determine if enhancements are needed for the
the initiative is to review clinical clinical documentation system
documentation records to determine To ensure financial reimbursement for rehabilitation
the presence of specific criteria. services are received from third party payers
What is the PRIMARY purpose for
completing this type of quality
initiative?
Which government program is Medicare Part D
associated with health insurance for Managed care
individuals based on financial need? Medicaid
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