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30 Cards in this Set
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What spinal cord level requires total dependence from others but the person can chew and swallow?
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C1-C3
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A person at this spinal cord level can drink using a long straw?
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C4
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This spinal cord level of injury requires feeding with setup and AE, UB dressing with min-mod assist., LB dressing pt. is dependent, bathing requires min-mod assist, and grooming with setup and AE
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C5
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With this level of spinal cord injury, feeding is independent with AE, LB dress. is Independent, min assist with bathing with DME, and I with grooming using a tenodesis grasp splint?
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C6
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At this spinal cord level of injury the pt. is I with dressing but may need a button hook and can perform depression transfers to bathe.
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C7
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At this spinal cord level of injury the pt. can transfer from w/c to floor and back to chair with SBA.
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C8-T1
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What spinal cord level of injury are pts. Independent with ALL self care?
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T6-L4
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When should an OT use the PLISSIT model as a guide for appropriate intervention?
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With sexual expression/activity intervention
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What mandates that restraints cannot be used without proper justification, agreement, and documentation?
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OBRA--Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
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A minimum of ___ inches is needed in door space for a w/c.
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32
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What is the ratio of slope to rise when building a ramp?
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1:12 (for every 1" of vertical rise, 12" of ramp is required)
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What is the avg. adult wheelchair dimensions?
w x d x h |
w: 18"
d: 16" h: 20" |
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Lightweight w/c are ___-____ lbs. while standard w/c are more than ____ lbs.
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25-40; 50
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With an amputee frame w/c, where in the weight more distributed?
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towards the FRONT axle
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What type of pressure relief cushion is good for someone who needs increased stability?
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Fluid cushion
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What type of pressure relief cushion is good to use when a person has good trunk control but needs pressure relief?
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Air cushion
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What provides trunk support on a w/c?
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Lateral supports
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What helps keep hips stable on a w/c?
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Pelvic guides
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What helps prevent an individual from sliding out of his/her w/c?
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Wedge cushion, antithrust seats
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What are the 2 basic styles of seating?
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Linear (basic)
Contoured (made for the individual) |
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What type of EADL would be good for a person with arthritis who wants to use a computer?
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Miniture keyboard
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What type of keyboard would be good for people with decrease strength and/or mobility?
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light-touch keyboard
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Individuals with athetoid movements who have poor motor control need what kind of keyboard?
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Delayed touch keyboard
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Individuals with ataxia need what kind of keyboard?
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expanded keyboard
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An individual with severe mobility impairments should use what type of keyboard?
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Eye gaze
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When considering driving rehab, what can an OT do without specialized training/certification?
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Perform clinical screening for factors that affect driving (visua perceptual, cognitive perceptual, motor, psychosocial, meds. side effects, etc.)
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An OT practicioner who performs on the road driver training must become a what?
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State licensed driving instructor
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An OT practicioner who practice driver rehabilitation should become a what?
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Certified Driving Rehab specialist
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What can be prescibed to help a person with specific deficits drive?
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Adaptive driving equipment
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A 35 year old diagnosed with bipolar disorder has been taking lithium for 5 years. Prior to the weekly OT vocational planning group, the client complains of new symptoms since the last group session. The most likely symptom of a possible overdose is?
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Gross hand tremors
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