Week 5 Quiz

Question 1

Your patient is now allowed to be PWB. You inform them this means they are allowed to?

Answer 1

Only allow 30-50% of body weight on their affected foot

Question 2

A rehab hospital is starting a drivers rehab program. The newly hired OT should first?

Answer 2

Learn the states driving laws and requirments

Question 3

An OT does a home evaluation for a patient who will be returning home at wheelchair level. The entrance to the home has 4 steps each 7 inches high. Which ramp length is appropriate for recommendation?

Answer 3

28 feet

Question 4

You are working with a patient who has difficulty going from sit to stand. Which technique should the therapist recommend to help complete this functional mobility activity?

Answer 4

Sit at the edge of the chair and use the arm rests to help stand

Question 5

A pt with a dx of advanced ALS is newly admitted to a SNF. The patient weighs 310lb and can not transfer independently. What recommendation should the OT make to the nursing staff to ensure safe transfers?

Answer 5

Mechanical lift

Question 6

A common modification recommendation for an OT to make while doing a home evaluation is?

Answer 6

Remove throw rugs

Question 7

Body mechanics are important in transfer which of the following is NOT a recommendation an OT would make during transfers?

Answer 7

Stay on your toes

Question 8

Bed mobility includes?

Answer 8

All of these answers

Question 9

You are working with a young stroke patient who is returning home and wants to be able to travel to work on the bus. This would be an example of?

Answer 9

Fixed route public transportation

Question 10

An OT is transfering a new admitted CVA pt for the first time. It is important for them to first?

Answer 10

Educate the patient on the transfer process