A patient was admitted to an acute care setting 7 days ago for treatment of severe depression. OT intervention throughout the week focused on identifying meaningful roles, habits, and routines, and using positive self-talk to complete ADL. What additional activities would support carry-over of this intervention after discharge?
• Assist the patient to establish a daily schedule of activities for resuming previous roles.
• Teach the patient ways to integrate relaxation exercises into typical daily routines.
• Provide the patient with handouts that include guidelines for establishing healthy habits.