David has poor volitional control over his right upper extre…

David has poor volitional control over his right upper extremity following a CVA 4 days ago. You would like to work with him from an NDT perspective. His goal it to increase movement in his RUE.  He has a moderate level of spasticity in his RUE.  You also note that he is positioned in a posterior pelvic tilt and has increased thoracic kyphosis.  Your first intervention strategy would include…

Mary is being seen by OT in home health 4 weeks post CVA and…

Mary is being seen by OT in home health 4 weeks post CVA and is able to use her impaired LUE as a functional assist.  Mary is working on making pasta and a salad for dinner.  Which of the following suggestions incorporates remedial techniques in task-based training?

The Drake Equation is used to estimate the chances of contac…

The Drake Equation is used to estimate the chances of contact with extraterrestrial life. The equation is:N = NS   x   FS   x   NP    x    Fb    x    Fi  x    Fc    x    FlFor each of the following factors appearing in the equation match the corresponding description.Note: abbreviations used:MWG = Milky Way GalaxyT.C. =Technologically CompetentH.Z. = Habitable Zone