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Acute Care Back to the Basics: OT's Role in Critical Care

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1.  What theoretical model can occupational therapists employ within the critical care environment that was highlighted in this talk?
  1. Bio-Psycho-Social Model
  2. Person-Environment-Occupation (PEO) Model
  3. Model of Human Occupation
  4. Canadian Model of Occupational Performance
2.  Critical Illness Polyneuropathy can result in all of the following EXCEPT:
  1. Foot drop
  2. Decreased sensation
  3. Heterotopic Ossification
  4. Osteoporosis
3.  A risk factor of both depression and post-traumatic stress syndrome in ICU survivors is:
  1. Delirium
  2. Advanced age
  3. Sepsis
  4. Gender
4.  Which of the following is NOT a factor when choosing an outcome measure?
  1. Clinical utility
  2. Purpose of the assessment
  3. Tool measurement
  4. Blood pressure
5.  The JFK Coma Recovery Scale is intended for the following diagnosis with the exception of?
  1. TBI
  2. CVA
  3. SCI
  4. Brain tumor
6.  When administering the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), it is best to tell your patients...
  1. To take their time
  2. That their immediate response is best
  3. To think about last month
  4. To predict how they may feel in a month
7.  Early mobility and engagement are associated with all of the following, EXCEPT:
  1. Improved muscle strength
  2. Reduced incidence of ICU-acquired weakness
  3. Increased incidence of independent functional status at hospital discharge
  4. Increased levels of anxiety
8.  The management of delirium includes:
  1. Environmental modifications
  2. ADL engagement
  3. Sensory regulation
  4. All of the above
9.  The ICU Diary is associated with:
  1. Reduced anxiety
  2. Improved handwriting
  3. Reduced patient satisfaction
  4. Reduction in mechanical ventilation
10.  Research has shown OTs in ICU:
  1. Can help people find jobs
  2. Can set up support groups
  3. Reduce hospital length of stay
  4. Can impact admission rates

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