FREE Occupational Therapist Question and Answers
A 20-year-old patient in a mental health lockdown facility on suicide watch seemed relieved to be getting out of there. Which of the following is most likely taking place?
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Wrong!
Explanation:
The suicide plan may have been decided.
Which option from the list below accurately describes the TAM score?
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Wrong!
Explanation:
Total flexion minus total extension = TAM score
A patient with active TB and HIV has been given the go-ahead to get hand wound treatment from an occupational therapist. Which of the following safety gear should the occupational therapist wear?
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Wrong!
Explanation:
It is not necessary to wear two pairs of gloves, but all safety precautions must be worn.
A 60-year-old male has been identified as having CHF and COPD. During inpatient therapy, the patient had gained 10 pounds in total over the past three days. The occupational therapist should:
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Wrong!
Explanation:
Prior to making any decisions concerning the patient's care, examine the intake and outflow.
In an outpatient orthopedic clinic, an occupational therapist is employed. The patient states, "I tore 3 of my 4 Rotator cuff muscles in the past," throughout the patient's history. Which of the following muscles can never be thought to be torn?
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Wrong!
Explanation:
Teres minor, Infraspinatus, Supraspinatus, and Subscapularis make up the Rotator Cuff.
A patient with COPD and fibromyalgia who received both diagnoses lately is being treated by an occupational therapist. Which of the ensuing duties ought to the occupational therapist assign to a helper?
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Wrong!
Explanation:
Aides should be competent on transfers
Which of the following should an occupational therapist undertake while teaching pulmonary exercises to a patient with COPD?
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Wrong!
Explanation:
Purse lip breathing will expand bronchial airways, which will reduce the amount of air released.