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If an individual with aphasia wishes to improve his speech, which team member will be working closely with him?

Gerontological Nursing: Competencies For Care

$*$ Using biceps to hold a child A man is holding a $16-\mathrm{kg}$ child using both hands with his elbows bent in a $90^{\circ}$ angle. The biceps muscle provides the positive torque he needs to support the child. Determine the force that each of his biceps muscles must exert on the forearm in order to hold the child safely in this position. Ignore the triceps muscle and the mass of the arm.

$*$ Using biceps to hold a child A man is holding a $16-\mathrm{kg}$ child using both hands with his elbows bent in a $90^{\circ}$ angle. The biceps muscle provides the positive torque he needs to support the child. Determine the force that each of his biceps muscles must exert on the forearm in order to hold the child safely in this position. Ignore the triceps muscle and the mass of the arm.

College Physics

A nurse who is helping a client in the preparation stage of the Psychological Recovery Model might include which of the following interventions? a. Teach about effects of the illness and how to recognize, monitor, and manage symptoms. b. Help the client identify "triggers" that cause distress or discomfort. c. Help the client establish a daily maintenance list. d. Listen actively while the client composes his or her personal story.

Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts of Care in Evidence-Based Practice

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A COTA works as a traveling therapist and has accepted a 6-month contract to work in an outpatient clinic in another state. During the initial orientation session at the new job, the COTA learns that the supervising OTR works two days per week at the clinic but is available either by e-mail or by phone during the remaining days of the work week. What action should the COTA take prior to treating clients at the contracted work site? • Ensure availability of an on-site point of contact who can provide supervision when the OTR is not in the facility. • Inform the contract agency that onsite supervision is needed prior to starting treatment sessions. • Determine the minimum level of supervision required by the setting and regulatory agency.

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Which activity would be MOST DIFFICULT for a client who has diabetic retinopathy? • Feeling the temperature of the shower water. • Reading the menu choices in a dimly lit restaurant. • Lifting a cooking pot by the handle using one hand.

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Which activity would be MOST challenging for an adult client who has astereognosis with intact motor function to complete without using compensatory strategies? • Visually scanning to find a belt located on top of the dresser • Judging the distance when reaching for boots located on a shelf • Pushing the button through the hole to fasten a shirt

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Which option represents the responsibility of the COTA when coding and billing OT services? • Provide descriptive documentation for the billing department to determine the code. • Determine the medical diagnosis and assign an ICD-10 diagnosis code. • Select the procedural code based on the type of intervention provided.

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Which safety precaution should the COTA take when providing intervention to a patient who is at-risk for orthostatic hypotension? • Encourage deep breathing throughout the task. • Remove tight-fitting or restrictive clothing. • Complete the activity in a seated position.

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An inpatient who has major depressive disorder is taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI). During a therapy session, the patient presents with orthostatic hypotension. What is the FIRST action the COTA should take based on this occurrence? • Have the patient recline in a chair. • Remove any restrictive clothing. • Activate the emergency response system.

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A COTA is preparing activities to use during intervention sessions with an outpatient client who has schizophrenia. The objective of the intervention is to help the client develop strategies to self-manage symptoms of the condition. Which activities would support progress toward this goal? You need to select 3 choices • Explore the option of adopting a pet from a local shelter. • Have the client complete a leisure activity. • Determine early warning signs associated with relapse. • Teach the client to follow instructions to make meals. • Identify a list of situations that provoke relapse. Establish a weekly routine with healthy habits.

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A COTA who works in a home health setting learns that a client scheduled for intervention has been diagnosed with chickenpox (varicella). The COTA has never had chickenpox or the vaccine. What action should the COTA take in this situation? 谅 • Postpone therapy sessions until the client is asymptomatic. • Plan to follow contact and airborne precautions during the session. • Contact the supervisor before the session and ask for reassignment.

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Which intervention is CONTRAINDICATED for a client who has flaccid hemiplegia with shoulder subluxation? • Weight-bearing activities • Overhead pulleys • ADL with hand-over-hand assistance

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A COTA is teaching a client who has COPD a breathing technique to use when experiencing shortness of breath during an activity. The COTA instructs the client to take a deep breath in through the nose and to slightly pucker the mouth when slowly exhaling out. Which breathing technique do these instructions represent? • Abdominal breathing • Relaxation breathing • Pursed lip breathing

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