[BLANK-1] occurred in 1864 when Cheyenne forces led by Chief…

[BLANK-1] occurred in 1864 when Cheyenne forces led by Chief Black Kettle followed government instructions and reported to Fort Lyon in hopes of signing a peace treaty. Militia forced led by John M. Chivington attacked the Cheyenne encampment, slaughtering more than 200 men, women, and children. The event caused a national scandal, but the deaths of so many Native Americans was also celebrated in some circles.

Thomas, an OTA, has been practicing for two years and consid…

Thomas, an OTA, has been practicing for two years and considers himself as a “lifelong learner”. He spends a a good amount of time reviewing current evidence in addition to attending continuing education courses. How is Thomas benefitting from this process?

An occupational therapist just assigned an entry-level OTA a…

An occupational therapist just assigned an entry-level OTA a client who just suffered a spinal cord injury and presents with complex needs. The OTA does not feel comfortable with the client’s complex needs and his own competence for treating this client. The occupational therapist instructs the OTA to treat the client anyway because she does not have any room on her own caseload. Which ethical principle is most likely being breached?

During a treatment session, Alice expresses sadness and reve…

During a treatment session, Alice expresses sadness and reveals that her elderly parent has just experienced a stroke. The OTA has not experienced caring for a loved one after a CVA and responds, “I might feel the same way if I were in your position.” By taking the time to talk with the client, what is the OTA demonstrating?