A Paraplegic Client Is Being Evaluated for Transfer to a Rehabilitation

question 24

Multiple Choice

A paraplegic client is being evaluated for transfer to a rehabilitation unit.The nurse refers the client to which interdisciplinary team member for evaluation of activities of daily living?

• A) Physical therapist
• B) Occupational therapist
• C) Recreational therapist
• D) Vocational therapist

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Definitions:

Interaxle Differential

A differential located between the front and rear axles of a vehicle, allowing for differences in wheel speed when cornering, improving traction and handling.

Drive Axles

The part of a vehicle's drivetrain that transmits power from the transmission to the wheels, enabling them to rotate and propel the vehicle.

Single Axle Weight

Single axle weight refers to the total weight supported by a single axle of a vehicle, critical for assessing load limits and compliance with vehicle regulations.

Semi-Trailer

A type of trailer designed to be attached to and pulled by a tractor unit, with a portion of its weight borne by the tractor.