PHYS DYS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
CALMER - ANS C - Catalyst For Change. You want to advocate for your clients in hopes that
you can change and make things better for them and with them.
A - Assist in decision-making to complete the change.
L - Listen to Client. If you want to listen to the clients' concerns about what is being changed or
what they want, you should validate their feelings. This will also make them feel like they have a
say in their life, and is considered client-centered care.
M - Make an agreement with the client. You want to come to an agreement with the client
about the changes that they would like to make or what you think should be changed. You
should agree not only to continue the process, but also to ensure they feel in control of their
life. You could meet in the middle.
E- Educate the client on changes that were made and why they need to be done. You should
educate the client on the changes that should be made, or that will eventually be made, with
the plan that was discussed. You want to make sure they know why it's important and
understand the necessity of the changes.
R- Review changes with the supervisor. You want to follow these changes with your supervisor,
to ensure proper treatment and to make sure what you are doing is correct and safe for both
you and the client.
Narrative Reasoning - ANS provides the opportunity for clients to tell their story
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, Scientific/Procedural Reasoning - ANS the practitioner considers the diagnosis or condition of
the presenting client.
Pragmatic Reasoning - ANS addresses the practical issues that impact service delivery within
the context where services occur
Ethical Reasoning - ANS Ensures that choices made during the occupational therapy process
are morally justified and are in the best interest of the client
Interactive Reasoning - ANS use of mindful, effective communication to build trust and a
positive interpersonal relationship between the practitioner and the clien
Conditional Reasoning - ANS allows the therapist to reason on multiple levels simultaneously
to make modifications in interventions "in response to changes in conditions and to the context
within which therapy is occurring"
Which is a requirement for receiving HH services? - ANS Must have significant difficulty
leaving the home due to physical and/or psychological factors
An older adult client with obesity, arthritis, and osteoporosis has a fall with a hip fracture. He is
transported via ambulance to the acute hospital. Due to pain and obesity, his recovery is slower
than is typical, and his only available caregiver is his frail wife. Which is his MOST LIKELY next
step on the continuum? - ANS Subacute facility
Which statement is true about the PDPM system? - ANS It uses the same self-care items on
the assessment as the IRF setting
An IRF and subacute rehabilitation are alike in which three of the following ways? - ANS -The
client receives interdisciplinary therapy
-The client may have come directly from the hospital
- The client's goal is to return to his or her prior living environment
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AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
CALMER - ANS C - Catalyst For Change. You want to advocate for your clients in hopes that
you can change and make things better for them and with them.
A - Assist in decision-making to complete the change.
L - Listen to Client. If you want to listen to the clients' concerns about what is being changed or
what they want, you should validate their feelings. This will also make them feel like they have a
say in their life, and is considered client-centered care.
M - Make an agreement with the client. You want to come to an agreement with the client
about the changes that they would like to make or what you think should be changed. You
should agree not only to continue the process, but also to ensure they feel in control of their
life. You could meet in the middle.
E- Educate the client on changes that were made and why they need to be done. You should
educate the client on the changes that should be made, or that will eventually be made, with
the plan that was discussed. You want to make sure they know why it's important and
understand the necessity of the changes.
R- Review changes with the supervisor. You want to follow these changes with your supervisor,
to ensure proper treatment and to make sure what you are doing is correct and safe for both
you and the client.
Narrative Reasoning - ANS provides the opportunity for clients to tell their story
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, Scientific/Procedural Reasoning - ANS the practitioner considers the diagnosis or condition of
the presenting client.
Pragmatic Reasoning - ANS addresses the practical issues that impact service delivery within
the context where services occur
Ethical Reasoning - ANS Ensures that choices made during the occupational therapy process
are morally justified and are in the best interest of the client
Interactive Reasoning - ANS use of mindful, effective communication to build trust and a
positive interpersonal relationship between the practitioner and the clien
Conditional Reasoning - ANS allows the therapist to reason on multiple levels simultaneously
to make modifications in interventions "in response to changes in conditions and to the context
within which therapy is occurring"
Which is a requirement for receiving HH services? - ANS Must have significant difficulty
leaving the home due to physical and/or psychological factors
An older adult client with obesity, arthritis, and osteoporosis has a fall with a hip fracture. He is
transported via ambulance to the acute hospital. Due to pain and obesity, his recovery is slower
than is typical, and his only available caregiver is his frail wife. Which is his MOST LIKELY next
step on the continuum? - ANS Subacute facility
Which statement is true about the PDPM system? - ANS It uses the same self-care items on
the assessment as the IRF setting
An IRF and subacute rehabilitation are alike in which three of the following ways? - ANS -The
client receives interdisciplinary therapy
-The client may have come directly from the hospital
- The client's goal is to return to his or her prior living environment
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