B Correct Answer: An older adult with peripheral neuropathy resulting from the chronic effects
of diabetes expresses concern over the abiltiy to have a satisfying sexual relationship w/ a
partner. Which is the most ben
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B Correct Answer: An older adult with peripheral neuropathy resulting from the chronic effects
of diabetes expresses concern over the abiltiy to have a satisfying sexual relationship w/ a
partner. Which is the most beneficial recommendation for hte OT to make to the older adult?
A. experiment with different positions during sexual expression activities
B. focus on intact senses and areas of intact sensation
C. schedule sexual expression activities after rest periods
D. advise the older adult to accept decreased abilities in sexual expression as a normal part of
aging
A Correct Answer: An individual with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis requires the use of an
environmental control unit (ECU) to access electrical devices and a personal emergency response
system. The individual lives alone and self-directs personal care attendants to perform personal
ADLs. During instruction to the individual on the capabilities and use of the ECU, which is most
important for the OT to discuss with the client?
A. the ECU's backup power source and charging instruction
B. additional assistive device technology available
C. Augmentative alternative communication options
D. funding for the ECU and assistive technology
C Correct Answer: A 9-year old childe identifies the assembly of a model as the most desired
play activity. The OT determines that the child would have difficulty completing selected model.
Which action is most effective the the therapist to take during the next intervention session?
A. allow child to work on model and provide Max A as child completes project
B. explore w/ the child why completing the model is desired by child and provide alternative
project choices
C. break the project down into accomplishable segments and instruct the child to complete one
segment at a time
D. explain to child several reasons why the selected model is not the best choice for the child and
provide alternative project choices
B Correct Answer: A child with myelomeningocele meets the short-term goals of achieving
functional gross grasp and lateral pinch. After several additional weeks of OT, the child does not
meet the goals of demonstrating pincer grasp and three jaw chunk. Consequently, the therapist
modifies the child's intervention plan. Which intervention is best to include in the revised plan?
A. increase strength of lateral pinch as a basis to develop pincer grasp and three jaw chunk
B. Teach the child to use gross grasp and lateral pinch for functional activities
C. Teach the child to use ulnar grasp for functional activities
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