An OTA Has Introduced a Client with COPD to a New

question 4

Multiple Choice

An OTA has introduced a client with COPD to a new intervention plan. When checking on the client 2 days later, the OTA notes a weight gain of 5 pounds. The client is also complaining of pain in her jaw and upper extremities. What should the OTA do first in response to this information?

• A) Stop the intervention and notify the nursing staff.
• B) Educate the client on weight management.
• C) Advise the client to take pain medication before treatment.
• D) Call for immediate emergency assistance.

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Definitions:

Consolidated Group

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Accrual-based Net Income

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Consolidation Process

The method of combining and presenting the financial statements of a parent and its subsidiaries as one entity, reflecting the total operations of the combined entities.

Treasury Stock Approach

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