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What is high sensitivity troponin and when to use? - first line test for cardiac cell damage used for initial injury What is CKMB - CK isoenzyme specific to cardiac muscle tissue (MI) When should CKMB be used? - for suspicion of secondary ischemia after an initial infarct normal level for Troponin I - <0.04 normal level for CKMB - 3-5% of total CK What is BNP - B-type natriuretic peptide Normal BNP levels - <100 pg/mL Differential for chest pain - Consider: Myocardiu...

1. The director of OT services for a large metropolitan home health agency is conducting a supervisory visit and notices the OTR is writing progress notes on a persona electronic tablet. OT is excited about using tablet and shares with the director that it saves a great deal of time. Most appropriate response from director? a. Applaud the OT for using technology efficiently b. Develop a policy prohibiting the use of personal electronic tablets for note writing c. Ask the OT to describe the u...

A child with deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADHD) receives school-based occupational therapy services. During intervention sessions, which behaviors will the OTA most likely observe the child demonstrate? Group of answer choices Symptoms of learning disabilities as evidenced by difficulties with reading and math. Non-purposeful activity that interferes with function in age- appropriate skills. Poor attention to school and play activities over the past three months. An excessively high en...

OTKE/NBCOT prep Exam Questions With 100% Answers A patient demonstrates weakness in elbow flexion when the forearm is positioned in pronation. Which is the primary muscle responsible for this motion? - Answer -Brachialis The brachialis performs elbow flexion in pronation. A patient presents with an acute injury of a wrist sprain with pain and swelling. What is the MOST appropriate modality? - Answer -icepack ice (cryotherapy) is the only appropriate modality. Any heating agent will conti...

Orthopedic: A 95 year old woman was admitted to a SNF after suffering a fall. Upon evaluation the OT determines (through chart review and ROM testing) she has a rotator cuff tear. The doctor has orders to treat the rotator cuff tear conservatively. The most appropriate course of action for the OT is: A. To advise the patient to keep her shoulder extended and adducted B. Participate in UE strengthening exercises C. Have the patient perform AROM exercises D. Do 15 mins of E-Stim on the sho...

1. The director of OT services for a large metropolitan home health agency is conducting a supervisory visit and notices the OTR is writing progress notes on a persona electronic tablet. OT is excited about using tablet and shares with the director that it saves a great deal of time. Most appropriate response from director? a. Applaud the OT for using technology efficiently b. Develop a policy prohibiting the use of personal electronic tablets for note writing c. Ask the OT to describe the u...

In an activity group of an inpatient unit, how should activities be done? - activities should be structured, easily completed in one session, and provide a concrete result to reinforce reality What are the two types of Grasps? - 1. Power: The adductor pollicis stabilizes an object against the palm; the hand's position is static. 2. Precision: Muscles are active that abduct or oppose the thumb; the hand's position is dynamic. 1. Power - a. cylindrical grip - fist grasp is a small diamete...

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NBCOT Practice Questions with 100% accurate Answers. Graded A+. 400+ questions Document Content and Description Below 1. The director of OT services for a large metropolitan home health agency is conducting a supervisory visit and notices the OTR is writing progress notes on a persona electronic tablet. OT is excit ed about using tablet and shares with the director that it saves a great deal of time. Most appropriate response from director? a. Applaud the OT for using technology efficiently b....

NBCOT Latest Predictor Questions and answers. 2022/2023 Document Content and Description Below 1. The director of OT services for a large metropolitan home health agency is conducting a supervisory visit and notices the OTR is writing progress notes on a persona electronic tablet. OT is excited about using tablet and shares with the director that it saves a great deal of time. Most appropriate response from director? a. Applaud the OT for using technology efficiently b. Develop a policy prohib...