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1. A patient recently experienced a mild CVA re- Postural control during
sitting and
sulting in weakness, postural instability,
standing
and poor problem solving skills. The
patient was previously employed at a
grocery store and was responsible for
stocking shelves. The employer has
agreed to allow the client to re- turn to
their position as a stocker upon com-
pletion of the rehabilitation program.
During the initial evaluation the OT
determined that the client is unable
to move body parts inde- pendent of
each other. What should the OT
assess next?
Postural control during sitting and
standing Upper extremity strength
and sensation Activity tolerance
during a simulated work task
Sequencing and problem solving
during ADL's Ensure that the client company has the
knowledge and skills to follow
2. An OT is hired as an injury through
prevention spe- cialists for a large
corporate company. In or-
der to maintain a successful injury prevention with the program
program, what action must the OT
take? Ensure that the client company
has the knowledge and skills to
follow through with the program
Avoid teaching corporate clients to be
self-suf- ficient in controlling risk
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factors in the work environment
Direct the corporate client to address
the most grievous and resource-
draining prob- lems last
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3. An OT is performing a job analysis to identify Duration of static hold
using a pinch
WRMD's for a client who has a 2-year grip is noted in seconds (A job analy-
histo- ry of right dominant wrist pain sis primarily geared to injury
and dimin- ished ability to perform preven- tion, such as WRMDs,
in-hand manipula- should include
tion skills. What would be most beneficial for descriptions of observed
risk factors,
the OT to include in the job analysis such as repetitive motions, force,
docu- mentation? static postures, awkward
Duration of static hold using a pinch postures, mechan- ical
grip is noted in seconds compressions, vibration, and the
velocity of dynamic motions, noted
for
Description of the environment including ad- each body part and
quantified.)
justable equipment
Basic description of the client's daily
work related task demands
4. A patient with T11 paraplegia could Physical demands
benefit from a job specific Functional of the job that can
Capacity Eval- uation to determine be per- formed
whether they can meet the physical from a wheelchair
demands of the job as a laundry
attendant. What will the main focus of 5. An OT is working
the FCE be? with a client who
sustained a back
Transfer skills to and from the front injury while at
desk chair to the power wheelchair work. The therapist
Social communication skills used to is providing
interact with patrons and co-workers general ergonomic
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considera- Physical demands of the job that
can be performed from a
wheelchair
When lifting packages over 35lbs
use a device (i.e. lift table) and slide
the pack- age onto the conveyor
belt. (When lift-
tions to reduce the risk of re-injury. The client ing heavy items (>35lbs)
consider using
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