An OT Practitioner Is Utilizing Several Journal Articles to Prepare

question 14

Multiple Choice

An OT practitioner is utilizing several journal articles to prepare a discussion on evidence- based practice at his facility. Several of the journals have listed numeric outcomes, and the practitioner is interpreting the meaning of these numbers to demonstrate the implications for his department. The OT practitioner is most likely engaged in which type of research?

• A) Quantitative
• B) Qualitative
• C) Single-subject
• D) Double-blind

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Definitions:

Federal Agencies

Organizations established by the federal government of the United States to perform specific functions and duties, including law enforcement, environmental protection, and social services.

Calcium

A chemical element with the symbol Ca and atomic number 20, essential for living organisms, particularly in cell physiology where its movement into and out of cells functions as a signal for many cellular processes.

Troponin

A complex of three regulatory proteins integral to muscle contraction in skeletal and heart muscles.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the central and peripheral nervous systems that is involved in muscle activation, memory, and cognition.