As the Treating Therapist,you Are Aware That Your Next Client,who

question 3

Multiple Choice

As the treating therapist,you are aware that your next client,who is status post right cerebral vascular accident (CVA) ,is experiencing decreased sensation in the left upper extremity.You plan to include bilateral activities in your session and realize that the client may experience during the activity.

• A)Difficulty with upper extremity control and decreased awareness of the environment
• B)Spasms with local pain and limited active movement of the antagonistic muscles
• C)Decreased or absent voluntary movement and decreased awareness of the environment
• D)Abnormal synergies,either flexor or extensor pattern and spasms with local pain

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of changes made to the independent variable.

Placebo

A substance with no therapeutic effect, often used as a control in testing new drugs.

Participants' Expectations

The beliefs or assumptions held by individuals participating in a study or activity about what will happen, which can influence their behavior and the outcomes.

Experiments

A method of scientific investigation involving the manipulation of variables to test a hypothesis and observe the effects, often used to establish cause-and-effect relationships.