An OTA Is Working with a Client Who Has Just

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Multiple Choice

An OTA is working with a client who has just experienced a CVA. The client is rather depressed and frustrated with the drastic changes to her life and body and feels that no one else understands what she is going through. How can the OTA help the client in this situation?

• A) Explain to the client that she can still live her life with the skills that she is learning in the therapy setting.
• B) Help the client explore attending a support group for individuals who have experienced a CVA.
• C) Encourage family and friends to take the client to activities that she once enjoyed doing so that she can begin to participate in them again.
• D) Refer the client to a physician for a psychiatric evaluation.

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