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After performing the evaluation, an OTR sits down with the client to discuss his plan of care. The OTR seeks input from the client to find out what he hopes to achieve out of therapy. Which principle is the OTR using?

A COTA is working in a school system. She is assigned a new student. When she begins reading the student’s evaluation, she realizes the student is the child of her husband and his mistress. The COTA feels like she can treat the student fairly, after all it isn’t the child’s fault. However, the COTA decides she should discuss the situation with her supervisor before beginning treatment. This is an example of using which of the following principles:

An OTA manager must help to guide staff and colleagues through defining their scope of ethical insight:

The principle of nonmaleficence includes preventing or removing harm.

A set of norms that are derived from common morality:

The principle of veracity is to be honest and truthful.

Excessive face reinforcement reduces the strength of a weld. 

Preheating and postheating does not help control distortion. 

Sometimes distortion takes place when devices such as clamps are removed. This is caused by residual stess. 

A Hi-Lo gauge can be used to check: