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An OT is completing a cognitive evaluation with a client in inpatient rehabilitation that is demonstrating a recognition impairment. This client is consistently unable to identify photos of family members or other famous people by name. What would be the MOST APPROPRIATE intervention to use to help this client with their cognitive limitation?

EXAM 3 BONUS (1 point) You received evaluation orders for an 8-year-old patient with the potential for learning difficulties. You want to identify areas of strengths and deficits for this child related to cognition. Which assessment will give you this needed information?

BASED UPON MARVIN’S CASE: What is the BEST activity to do with Marvin to decrease fatigue experienced during tasks?

BASED UPON JORDAN’S CASE: Identify the MOST appropriate goal for the Occupational Therapist to write given the details of Jordan’s case: 

While participating in activities to improve strength, an individual with Multiple Sclerosis who was recently admitted to the hospital complains of fatigue. Which of the following actions is the MOST appropriate for the OT to take?

Seizure disorders have the potential to functionally impact a person’s ability to perform occupations of

BASED UPON MARVIN’S CASE: Which one of the goals is MOST appropriate for Marvin from the OT perspective?

Which of the following is not a cardinal symptom of Parkinson’s Disease?

You have a client with MS, Hollie. She was diagnosed 12 years ago with relapsing remitting type of MS. In the last year, her function has deteriorated although she has not had any obvious relapses. The doctor suspects her condition has changed to:

Your patient with Parkinson’s Disease is referred for therapy. It is important to review the medication schedule when determining therapy times because: