The OTA sees a client in the acute hospital 2 days after he was thrown from his motorcycle. He sustained a TBI, left tibial fracture, and is in a medically induced coma state. Which of the following areas would be a good place to begin with OT education and training with his family members?

In the middle of the OT session, the client with fibromyalgia starts crying and says, “I can’t stand this pain anymore. When I get home from work, I am so miserable and tired that sometimes I can’t remember what I’m doing when I’m making dinner. I hope I don’t burn the house down.” What is the best response from the OTA?

The OT practitioner is working with a client who has left hemiparesis and is functioning at Level VII of the RLAS-R. Which of the following strategies would be appropriate for working on upper body dressing?

Clients who are afraid of falling may exhibit which three of the following?

A client with an incomplete SCI and a flaccid bowel is working on a bowel management program. The client is upset and states that he cannot meet friends for social events anymore. Why would the client MOST LIKELY be feeling this way?

An OTA is working with a 25-year-old client who had scarring due to a burn. According to the initial evaluation, the client reported being sexually active prior to the accident and was using condoms as a form of birth control. What client factor MUST be taken into consideration if this is the form of birth control that the client plans to use in the future?

Miriam has a C5 AIS A SCI/D and will be going home with her husband, mother, and sister who will rotate care provision. Her family seeks information on expected independence levels upon discharge to home. Which three of the following expectations should the OTA educate the family on?

Ethan has a C7 AIS D SCI/D and is regaining gross strength in his right hand and fine motor strength in his left hand. Which is the most accurate example of how he can use his right hand?

Regarding OT and total knee replacements, which of the following statements is accurate?

An OTA is treating a 25-year-old female who is complaining of widespread pain in her body, especially around her joints. The OTA documents a butterfly-shaped rash on the individual’s face and skin lesions on her body. This individual would MOST LIKELY be experiencing symptoms of which disorder?