An OTA Is with a Client During the Rehabilitative Phase

question 10

Multiple Choice

An OTA is with a client during the rehabilitative phase after a CVA affecting the left side of her brain. She is currently depressed and is working through the loss of her current roles. What can the OTA do to help promote self-worth?

• A) Set realistic and achievable goals.
• B) Recommend attending a support group.
• C) Refer the client to a psychologist.
• D) Offer frequent praise.

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Definitions:

Chunk

A term used in psychology to describe a unit of memory or information that is grouped together for easier recall.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Chunks

Units of information grouped together as a single unit in memory, making it easier to process and remember.