An OT Practitioner Has Just Received an Order from a Physician

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Multiple Choice

An OT practitioner has just received an order from a physician to utilize hot packs on a client who is in the acute phase of injury. What should the OTA do first in response to this order?

• A) Remind the physician of the contraindication for this PAM and ask for cryotherapy.
• B) Ask the client if he will be able to tolerate heat packs.
• C) Carry out the treatment with half as much heat.
• D) Ignore the physician and do the correct treatment the client needs.

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