B1. An occupational therapist provides consultation services to a psychogeriatric unit for
individuals with moderately severe cognitive decline. In designing the activity program, which
groups are best for the occupati
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B1. An occupational therapist provides consultation services to a psychogeriatric unit for
individuals with moderately severe cognitive decline. In designing the activity program, which
groups are best for the occupational therapist to include?
a. Reality orientation.
b. Sensory stimulation.
c. Reminiscence.
d. Coping skills. ✔✔a
B2. The parents of a five-year-old with attention deficit with hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
express difficulty managing the child's aggressive behavior toward older siblings. Which is the
most effective strategy for the occupational therapist to recommend to the parents?
a. Allow the child to vent aggressive feelings on a stuffed animal or doll.
b Redirect the child's energy into acceptable and safe play activities.
c Provide consistent punishment for aggressive behavior.
d Send the child to stay with a family member or close friend for an extended "time-out." ✔✔b
B3. An individual with rheumatoid arthritis has developed several boutonniere deformities. Which
of the following is the most accurate description for the occupational therapist to include in
documentation of the individual's presenting signs?
a Hyperextension of the PIP joint and flexion of the DIP joint.
b Ulnar deviation and subluxation of the MCP joints.
c Flexion of the PIP joint and hyperextension of the DIP joint.
d Heberden's nodes at the DIP joints and Bouchard's nodes at the PIP joints. ✔✔c
B4. An occupational therapist receives a referral to provide home-based services to an older adult
who lives alone in a fourth floor walk-up apartment. Upon entering the apartment, the therapist
notes the sweltering heat. The apartment has no fans or air conditioners. The client's skin is hot,
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