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A public adjuster represents the interest of: A. The insurer B. The Insured C. The employer D. The interest of the general public correct answers B. The insured Which of the following is the type of report that indicates the initial results of a claim investigation? A. Field Report B. Interim Report C. Full Report D. None of the above correct answers A. Field Report States have adopted statutes regarding claims adjusting. To avoid unfair treatment to a claimant the adjuster must n...

Which of the following is NOT one of the duties of the Department of Financial Services? b. Dept does NOT set rates nor write policies correct answers Set rates and write policies for various company products The adjuster has a particular relationship to his principal, the insurer. Which of the following best describes this relationship? correct answers It is a fiduciary relationship. The Claims Adjuster's role in the insurance industry includes all the following EXCEPT: correct answers ...

The following are basic characteristics of a property or liability insurance contract, except: A. Personal Contract B. Conditional Contract C. Loss of Settlement Contract D. Contract of Adhesion correct answers Loss of Settlement Contract The Insurer's responsibility to pay for a property loss may be conditioned on the insured having used reasonable means to avoid the loss, to protect the property against further loss, and to give the insurer proof of the loss is defined as? A. Conditio...

Severability correct answers Insurance applies separately to each insured as if other insureds did not exist. Abandonment correct answers Property insurance policies usually contain a(n) __________ clause, *stating the insured cannot dump damaged property on the insurer and demand its full value.* Insurable Interest correct answers One wherein economic loss would be suffered from an adverse happening to the subject. Liberalization correct answers States that if the insurer adopts a revi...

Frank owned a home that was destroyed by a hurricane. Both ABC and XYZ Banks were listed as additional interests on his homeowner policy. The insurance company will make a payment to: A. The first mortgagee, ABC B. The Insured C. Jointly to ABC and XYZ D. All listed interests correct answers D. All listed interests Remember that the insurer is not responsible to know the degrees of interest. In the event of a loss, one payment is made by the insurer and it is up to the additional interests...

Functional Gait and mobility- stroke certification (Passed!) Stroke Systems and Quality of Care (Well-enlightened) Neurorehab- post stroke (With correct answers) NURS372 Care of Patient with Stroke (100% Verified answers) STROKE REHABILITATION (With complete solution)

what are CPGs and what is the use of them in relation to stroke? correct answers they are a review and summary of the literature with recommendations. used to guide stroke program development and individual stroke care. what are the key disease elements for TIA program organization? correct answers HTN control, glycemic control, statin therapy, tobacco cessation, reduce alcohol, increase physical activity, initiate antiplts/anticoags, treat related diseases. what are the key disease elemen...

Rehabilitation correct answers -Restoration, *after a disease or injury*, of the ability to function in a normal manner Physical Therapists correct answers -Help those who have been injured or suffer from some disabling condition to recover/improve their ability to carry out routine life activities -Patients include those w/ *arthritis, cerebral palsy, stroke victims, spinal cord injuries, etc.* History of Physical Therapists correct answers -Began during WWI w. rehabilitation of wounded...

How do you lower a wheelchair seating height? correct answers dump all 4 wheels If the pt's knees are higher than the hips, which parts of the wheelchair would need adjusting? correct answers lengthen legrests Name one environmental adaptation available in the community to accommodate wheelchair users. correct answers curb cuts elevators auto open doors all of these When assisting a wheelchair user up onto a curb, where do you place your foot for leverage? correct answers on f...

What is Scope of Practice? correct answers Guides for what OT is and is not allowed to do does each states have the same scope of practice? correct answers no, each state has their own scope of practice What is a referral? correct answers to hand over or submit for information, consideration, decision, etc. Who can refer to OT? correct answers •MD •PA •NP •DO Others include midwife, lactation consultant, dietary, PT, SLP, Massage, dentist, teacher, family, caregiver, couns...

A 67yo man with a hx of HTN, DM, HLD, and smoking presents to the ED. CC of persistent dizziness q1week that has become so severe he now has double vision, N/V. His wife tells you she noticed a L facial droop and slurring. Pt reports weakness in L arm and leg. He denies HA or SZ. Head CT was negative for acute bleed. Upon returning to the room he has become increasingly obtunded and difficult to arouse. You notice he now has a nystagmus and slightly dysconjugate gaze. His exam appears to be wors...

What is the key to long-term motor learning correct answers 1. designing meaningful, goal directed, therapeutic interventions that require the patient to participate and solve problems What is goal-directed physical therapy? correct answers -results in long-lasting change in the CNS -facilitates motor learning What is good therapy? correct answers -goal -meaning -functional What is cardiovascular exercise essential for? correct answers Endurance and conditioning post-stroke and brain...

what is the mainstay of acute therapy for stroke? correct answers tPA (alteplase) T/F: most patients don't arrive to the ED in time to receive tPA correct answers true what is the time window that tPA needs to be given in? correct answers within 4.5 hours of onset of symptoms what is the most disabling side effect of stroke therapy? correct answers ICH what are 2 hallmark signs of stroke? correct answers one-sided weakness and drooping face secondary prevention of stroke involves...

Differentiate between anterior cerebral artery syndrome and middle cerebral artery syndrome in terms of expected deficits. correct answers Clinical manifestations of anterior cerebral artery (ACA) syndrome include contralateral hemiparesis and sensory loss with greater involvement of the lower extremity (LE) than the upper extremity (UE) because the somatotopic organization of the medial aspect of the cortex includes the functional area for the LE. Clinical manifestations of middle cerebral a...

Intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) correct answers An intraparenchymal hemorrhage is a blood clot that develops in the brain. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage is one form of intracerebral bleeding in which there is bleeding within brain parenchyma. The other form is intraventricular hemorrhage. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage accounts for approx. 8-13% of all strokes and results from a wide spectrum of disorders. It is more likely to result in death or major disability than ischemic stroke or subarachnoi...

Post stroke rehab correct answers Early, individualise Focus and specific Complex, ongoing Begins very early within acute setting with assessment from all therapy difficulties Post stroke rehab aims correct answers To help pt regain as much pre-stroke ability as possible Support them with living with their difficulties Post stroke issues that impact therapy correct answers Need to address direct effects of stroke (motor impairment) as well as preventing secondary complications Secon...

What is the leading cause of long-term disability in the US? correct answers Strokes Impacts ALL areas of function and roles What are some of the types of neural recovery? correct answers Collateral sprouting to re-innervate cells Unmask alternative neural pathways and synapses How is Neuroplasticity facilitated? correct answers Skilled tasks Effortful activities Trial repetition Evidence for stroke rehab correct answers Earlier and intense rehab leads to better outcomes What eff...

Stroke recovery: Anatomy and outcomes correct answers Anatomical influence d/t: -Recovery of ischemic penumbra via reperfusion -Resolution of cerebral edema -Neuroplasticity & rehab Better outcomes with: -Early medical care and intensive multidisciplinary rehab -Small strokes -Specialized stroke care centers Stroke rehab: Prognosis correct answers Majority gain independence with function -Poor predictor for fn: no motor return 4 weeks post (flaccidity) Post-stroke PT goals: A...

What are the core outcome measures for stroke rehab? correct answers - 6MWT - 10 M walk test - berg balance scale - functional gait assessment - activities-specific balance confidence scale - 5x sit to stand what facilities are considered subacute? correct answers IRF SAR OP HH Name some things you would do with your pt who is still acute post stroke? correct answers bed mobility transfers gait bathroom bedpan balance - sitting/standing/weight shifting - picking stuff up off ...

Stroke correct answers third most common cause of death in the U.S. and Canada leading cause of serious, long-term disability approximately 35% of individuals who have an initial stroke die within 1 year most effective way to decrease the burden of stroke is prevention risk factors can be divide into non-modifiable and modifiable risks Types of Stroke correct answers ischemia (takes a while to build up) 1. thrombotic 2. embolic hemorrhagic (happens spontaneously) 1. intracer...