QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Why is developing a support system considered an initial intervention for
patients with substance dependence?
Developing a support system helps address the patient's
reliance on illicit substances by providing emotional and
practical assistance.
Developing a support system is only effective after the patient has
completed rehabilitation.
Developing a support system is unnecessary if the patient is in
therapy.
Developing a support system only complicates the treatment
process.
2. A patient presents with Left Homonymous hemianopsia after a stroke.
What specific strategies should be implemented in their rehabilitation
plan to address their visual field loss?
Focus solely on physical therapy to improve mobility without
addressing vision.
Incorporate visual scanning techniques and environmental
modifications to enhance safety and navigation.
Encourage the patient to rely on their unaffected side without any
additional strategies.
Limit the patient's activities to prevent accidents due to visual loss.
3. What historical event is identified as a significant factor in the evolution
of rehabilitation services over the last two centuries?
Legislation
,Famine
, Depression
War
4. In a rehabilitation setting, if a patient with apraxia is having difficulty
following dysphagia management strategies, what intervention might be
most beneficial?
Focus solely on verbal instructions to improve their cognitive
understanding.
Use visual aids and step-by-step demonstrations to enhance
understanding and execution of swallowing techniques.
Ignore the swallowing difficulties and focus on other rehabilitation
areas.
Increase the complexity of the strategies to challenge the patient
further.
5. What is the term used to describe difficulty making skilled movements?
Agnosia
Apraxia
Dysphasia
Ataxia
6. If a patient has ataxia, where is the damage or lesion at?
cerebrum
hypothalamus
basal ganglia
cerebellum
7. If a patient continues to demonstrate dependence on illicit substances
despite having a support system, what would be the next appropriate
, step in their care plan?
Focus solely on medication management to address substance
dependence.
Reassess the effectiveness of the support system and consider
additional therapeutic interventions.
Increase the frequency of therapy sessions without changing the
support system.
Remove the patient from the program for non-compliance.
8. What is the primary bowel program recommended for a patient with a
spinal cord injury at C5-6?
Administration of laxatives and suppositories every evening timed
within 6 hours of laxative administration
Bulk fiber products used to form stool with toileting time at a
consistent time of the day associated with the gastro-colic reflex
Enemas given daily in the morning to prevent incontinence during
the day
Consistent time of day associated with the gastrocolic reflex,
triggering of reflex emptying with suppositories or digital
stimulation
9. In a scenario where a patient is resistant to change, what strategy should
a change agent prioritize to effectively support the patient?
Imposing strict guidelines to enforce compliance
Ignoring the patient's concerns to avoid conflict
Establishing a change relationship
Encouraging the patient to remain in their comfort zone
10. A patient presents with facial drooping and difficulty closing one eye.
Based on the symptoms, which cranial nerve is likely affected, and what