You Are Working with a Patient with a Closed Head

question 3

Multiple Choice

You are working with a patient with a closed head injury and the speech therapist suggests that you work on activities that challenge the patient to work on divided attention.Which of the following activities accomplishes this?

• A)Have your patient stay on task in the gym for 10 minutes.
• B)Have your patient exercise the arms first, and then the legs.
• C)Have your patient recite multiplication tables while walking.
• D)Have your patient recall five named items after 20 minutes.

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