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Initial signs and symptoms of this disease often include weakness of the arm, difficulty with speech, and vision changes.

A patient diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease is being seen by an OT to develop a routine for performing self-care activities. How should the OT instruct the patient about the performance of self-care activities? 

BASED ON JORDAN’S CASE:  Which of the following best represents the CO-OP approach that the occupational therapist could use with Jordan?

CASE – CHARLES: Over a year ago Charles started experiencing weakness in his oropharyngeal muscles, persistent weakness in his limbs, and left ptosis. Which neurological condition is this indicative of?

EXAM 3 CONTENT IS NOW COMPLETE; THIS SECTION BEGINS THE COMPREHENSIVE FINAL EXAM.

Your patient is diagnosed with ____________. When you attempt to work with her on toilet transfers, you note that she has difficulty initiating movement, turning and backing up, and other complex sequences. This is known as___________: 

BASED UPON BRAD’S CASE:  Which of the following interventions to support occupation would be MOST appropriate for the OT to use with this client as a preparatory strategy?

How does a Humanistic Service differ from other types of funeral services?

What is the FTC Rule’s primary purpose in the context of funeral services?

Why is the Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected important for transparency in funeral arrangements?