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What should a ct with COPD do if he/she experiences shortness of breath and panics? - ANSWER-1) Rest arms on thighs --> releases the diaphragm, making breathing easier and lessening fear 2) Pursed lip breathing --> can slow breathing and reduce anxiety What is contraindicated for RA? - ANSWER-1) Increasing AROM What can be used to initiate compression therapy for a ct 2 weeks post-op skin grafting with full-thickness burns on bilateral anterior/inner thighs? Also, what could be used during a later stage for compression therapy? What would be contraindicated? - ANSWER-Spandex bicycle pants • Sufficient to apply gentle pressure without causing excessive shear or pressure on the newly adhered graft Later: Custom-made Jobst garment Contraindicated: Thigh-high TED stockings (likely to create shear) Where on the body is Coban™ self-adherent wrap commonly used? - ANSWER-Smaller areas (i.e. fingers) What is the focus of CBT when applied in Mental Health OT? - ANSWER-• Social and life skills • Focus on self-regulation through observational learning and modeling of skills What does the psychodynamic approach involve when applied in Mental Health OT? - ANSWER-• Involves clients projecting feeling that they may be unaware of into art or other activities • Activities are used to express emotions What is the focus of a MOHO approach when applied in Mental Health OT? - ANSWER-Focuses on skilled performance of activities in context What is the focus of the Dynamic Interactional Model when applied in Mental Health OT? - ANSWER-• Focuses on multicontextual tasks and environmental conditions that are similar • Applying cognitive strategies to facilitate transfer of skills across contexts In which practice setting is the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) completed to help identify the payer for services? - ANSWER-Home Health Ct. has difficulty seeing gray cars on a rainy day What does this indicate? - ANSWER-Impaired contrast sensitivity Ct. needs increased time to identify objects in and along the road and is experiencing eye fatigue What does this indicate? - ANSWER-Impaired ocular motor skills (Impaired pursuits, saccades, and scanning may cause the client to stare at a road scene for a longer duration than expected, causing eye strain or fatigue) Ct has a tendency to drift out of a lane and move too close to other road users or objects What does this indicate? - ANSWER-Neglect or visual attention deficits Ct is having difficulty seeing other road users or objects inside a tunnel What does this indicate? - ANSWER-Visual acuity impairments What is a positive Gower's sign and what does it indicate? - ANSWER-• Asked to get up from sitting on floor --> Child walks the hands up the legs and then moves into a standing position • May be indicative of DMD Abdominal distention in an infant may be a sign of... - ANSWER-Cystic fibrosis Excessive bruising (not from abuse) may be a sign of... - ANSWER-Hemophilia A positive Trendelenburg's sign may be related to... - ANSWER-Hip dysplasia What do the following symptoms indicate? Pain, swelling, stiffness, and sudomotor and trophic changes - ANSWER-Complex regional pain syndrome