Studying Material from AOTA NBCOT Exam 2024

Studying Material from AOTA NBCOT Exam 2024 What should a ct with COPD do if he/she experiences shortness of breath and panics? - answer-1) Rest arms on thighs -- releases the diaphragm, making breathing easier and lessening fear 2) Pursed lip breathing -- can slow breathing and reduce anxiety What is contraindicated for RA? - answer-1) Increasing AROM What can be used to initiate compression therapy for a ct 2 weeks post-op skin grafting with fullthickness burns on bilateral anterior/inner thighs? Also, what could be used during a later stage for compression therapy? What would be contraindicated? - answer-Spandex bicycle pants • Sufficient to apply gentle pressure without causing excessive shear or pressure on the newly adhered graft Later: Custom-made Jobst garment Contraindicated: Thigh-high TED stockings (likely to create shear) Where on the body is Coban™ self-adherent wrap commonly used? - answer-Smaller areas (i.e. fingers)