An OTA Is Working with a Client Who Is Experiencing

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Multiple Choice

An OTA is working with a client who is experiencing diabetic retinopathy and has trouble seeing objects on days when she does not manage her blood sugar as well. What can the OTA do to best assist this client?

• A) Educate the client on proper diet and management of her blood sugar.
• B) Educate the client on accessibility settings so that she can use the computer.
• C) Provide adaptive tools for the kitchen to allow independence with cooking.
• D) Report the lack of blood sugar control to the physician.

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Definitions:

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Triploblastic

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Cell Division

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