An OTA Is Working with an Elderly Client with Low

question 9

Multiple Choice

An OTA is working with an elderly client with low vision who has limited financial resources and mild dementia. What would be the best way for the client to access her email independently?

• A) Increase the contrast and font size of the email.
• B) Investigate the use of a video magnifier.
• C) Teach the client how to use a screen reader.
• D) Have the client access email when the caregiver is around.

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Definitions:

Optical Illusion

A visual perception that appears to differ from reality, often due to how the brain interprets and processes visual information.

Light Passes

The phenomenon of electromagnetic radiation (visible light) being transmitted or refracted through a medium.

Actual Distance

the physical length measured between two points, often using standard units of measurement like meters or miles.

Magnification

An exaggeration or overestimation of the importance or size of something, often seen as a cognitive distortion in psychology.