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The Unique Role of Occupational Therapy in the Evaluation of Individuals with Parkinson's Disease

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1. The prevalence of Parkinson's disease in the United States is estimated to reach _____ number of people by 2020? 10 million 500,000 1 million 750,000
2. According to Hely et al, what percentage of individuals with late stage Parkinson's disease experience dementia? 84% 15% 48% 54%
3. All of the following are non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease EXCEPT: Fatigue Tremor Sleep disturbance Depression
4. Early cognitive changes in Parkinson's disease may include: Executive dysfunction Impaired long-term memory Visuospatial impairments Both A and C
5. Emotional stress in Parkinson's disease may cause: Dementia Increased motor symptoms Social isolation Lack of exercise
6. Hand dexterity assessments applicable in the evaluation of people with Parkinson's disease include all of the following EXCEPT: Nine hole peg test Purdue Pegboard test Grip strength dynamometer testing Coin rotation task
7. The Activity Card Sort assesses the level of _____ for the client: Fatigue Fine motor coordination Participation Balance
8. The Modified Parkinson's Activity Scale includes observation and scoring which of the following activities: Dressing Bed mobility Writing Eating
9. Which of the following symptoms can impact social engagement for people with Parkinson's disease? Cognitive changes Falls Vocal volume Both A and C
10. Hypomimia in Parkinson's disease may lead to clinicians perceiving the individual inaccurately as: Depressed Cognitively impaired Lacking social support All of the above