An OT Practitioner Is Utilizing Serial Casting with a Client

question 11

Multiple Choice

An OT practitioner is utilizing serial casting with a client after a TBI. The client's elbow joint is put into a stretch and casted. This process is repeated every few days to promote tissue growth and elongation. What precautions must be followed?

• A) Heterotopic ossification
• B) Contracture management
• C) Edema
• D) Skin checks and circulation

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Rate

The rate at which variable overhead costs are allocated to products based on an activity base, such as machine-hours or direct labor-hours, reflecting changes in cost with production volume.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Costs related to the production process that remain constant regardless of the production volume, such as rent and salaries of managers.

Selling and Administrative Expense

The aggregated total of all expenses associated with selling a company's products and services, as well as managing the day-to-day operations.

Variable Expense

Costs that vary in direct proportion to changes in levels of activity or production volume.