Which of the Following Is a Consideration Occupational Therapy Practitioners

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a consideration occupational therapy practitioners should be aware of when evaluating individuals in a state hospital?

• A) Individuals may have physical disabilities as well as psychiatric disabilities.
• B) Individuals who are deaf should be evaluated using written self-assessments.
• C) Many individuals in state hospitals have lower extremity injuries caused by self-injurious behaviors.
• D) Individuals should always be evaluated in the presence of security personnel because of safety concerns.

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Definitions:

Closure

The emotional or psychological resolution or conclusion that comes after a significant event or experience, often helping individuals move on.

Perceptual Constancy

The phenomenon that allows us to perceive objects as maintaining stable properties, such as size, shape, and brightness, despite differences in distance, viewing angle, and lighting.

Objects

In psychology, objects can refer to physical items in the external world that can be perceived by the senses, often studied in the context of how humans interact with and attribute meaning to them.

Vestibular Senses

Vestibular senses are related to balance and spatial orientation, arising from the vestibular system in the inner ear, helping to maintain equilibrium and coordinate movements.