What meal size/frequency is recommended for Alzheimer's patients? - CORRECT ANSWER small, frequent (as opposed to 3 large meals)
Thromboangilitis Obliterans; Name major symptoms and (related to this) what should you be careful with in order to maintain safety? - CORRECT ANSWER aka B...
NBCOT EXAM 2024 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
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What meal size/frequency is recommended for Alzheimer's patients? -
CORRECT ANSWER small, frequent (as opposed to 3 large meals)
Thromboangilitis Obliterans; Name major symptoms and (related to this)
what should you be careful with in order to maintain safety? - CORRECT
ANSWER aka Buerger's disease; results in diminished temperature sense,
paresthesias, pain, and cold extremities; make sure to educate patient and/or
family members in maintaining water temperature and other temperature-
related issues
When someone is experiencing auditory hallucinations, what type of
directions are best to use? (written, demonstration, verbal) - CORRECT
ANSWER written directions with a structured, expected outcome are best
to reinforce reality and to provide concrete feedback
verbal directions are hardest to follow and demonstration may include
distracting factors (ex: demonstration of a dance step may include
background music, which may be distracting)
What symptoms might an individual experiencing hypoglycemia be
exhibiting? - CORRECT ANSWER dizziness, nausea, profuse sweating,
shakiness
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Describe biofeedback and what kinds of pain it may be useful for. -
CORRECT ANSWER Biofeedback is a technique you can use to learn to
control your body's functions, such as your heart rate. n essence, biofeedback
gives you the power to use your thoughts to control your body, often to help
with a health condition or physical performance. Biofeedback is often used as
a relaxation technique.
While in a group therapy session, an individual experiences an active
hallucination. What is best for the OT to do; redirect the client back to the
task or provide reassurance to the client that the hallucination is not real?
Why? - CORRECT ANSWER Redirect the client back to the task. This can
help the person focus on reality. Explaining that a hallucination is not real
would not be helpful because it is a real sensory experience for the client.
What are the 3 categories of transmission-based health precautions? In what
cases would they be required? - CORRECT ANSWER contact precautions:
intended to prevent transmission of infectious agents which are spread by
direct/ indirect contact with the patient or the patient's environment
also apply where the presence of excessive wound drainage, fecal
incontinence, or other discharges from the body that suggest an increased
potential for extensive environmental contamination and risk of transmission
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