Why Would It Be Important for an OT Practitioner to Provide

question 5

Multiple Choice

Why would it be important for an OT practitioner to provide a general assessment of muscle strength during the client's first visit to therapy?

• A) To begin planning the client's intervention
• B) To assess overall muscle strength and use
• C) To determine the need for more precise testing
• D) To determine ability to complete ADLs

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Definitions:

Language Acquisition Device

A hypothetical module of the human mind proposed by Noam Chomsky to account for the innate predisposition for language acquisition.

Cross-Linguistic Typology

The study of similarities and differences across languages with the aim of classifying and understanding the common properties and structural diversity of languages.

Extralinguistic Cue

Non-verbal or outside-the-language signals used in communication, such as body language or tone of voice, that provide context or additional meaning.

Spatial-Relations Intelligence

The ability to visualize and manipulate objects and space in one's mind, a key component of Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences.