Jeri's Story Was Used as the Case Study in the Leisure

question 4

Multiple Choice

Jeri's story was used as the case study in the Leisure Occupations chapter.Jeri was described as a 29-year-old,newly married woman who was in a traffic accident that resulted in a traumatic head injury,a broken wrist,and a broken leg.Before the accident she enjoyed scrapbooking,going to the nearby lake to boat and fish,playing with and caring for her dogs,and shopping.Jeri continues rehabilitation as an outpatient for the residual problems resulting from her head injury as well as for continuing problems using her dominant hand because of the healed wrist fracture (cast removed 2 weeks ago) .She needs minimal assistance for safety because of poor balance and decreased judgment.Which intervention would be the best occupational therapy choice to assist her in engaging in her favorite leisure occupations?

• A) A large button switch to listen to music
• B) Use of adapted scissors to cut shapes that were glued to sturdy paper
• C) Instruction in the using a rocker knife with her nondominant hand to cut meat
• D) Teaching her to ride a hand-cycle racing bike

Understand the importance of cultural sensitivity in healthcare.

Recognize and respect cultural differences in healthcare practices.

Identify strategies for addressing language barriers in healthcare.

Understand the concepts of ethnocentrism, stereotyping, and prejudice and their impacts on healthcare delivery.

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Definitions:

Measurable

Capable of being quantified or precisely assessed, often through numeric indicators or specific observations.

Evaluation

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Organizational Structure

The system used to define a hierarchy within an organization, outlining the roles, responsibilities, and relationships between individuals within the entity.

Mission

The key elements of the overall purpose of an organization, brand, or person in the respective spaces.