Following a Stroke, Patients May Have Difficulty Performing Activities of Daily

question 9

Multiple Choice

Following a stroke, patients may have difficulty performing activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing and cooking. What kind of therapist may help provide therapy for this?

• A) Physiotherapist
• B) Orthotist
• C) Occupational therapist
• D) Physical therapist
• E) Social worker

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Definitions:

Mid-ocean Ridge

An underwater mountain range formed by plate tectonics, where new oceanic crust is created through volcanic activity.

Linear Island Chain

A sequential assembly of islands that form in a straight line, often the result of volcanic activity on the seafloor.

Fracture Zone

A linear zone of irregular topography on the ocean floor where tectonic plates have fractured and moved apart.

Subduction

The process by which one tectonic plate moves under another, sinking into the mantle due to gravitational forces.