Exam Preview for 5082: OT and Acute Pain: Staying True to Our Holis

OT and Acute Pain: Staying True to Our Holistic Roots

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1. Why is the scope of OT beneficial to those with pain? Engagement in occupation promotes, facilitates, supports, and maintains health and participation. It looks at physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sensory-perceptual, and other aspects of performance across contexts. OT guides individuals to integrate new skills and routines within the context of the individual's lived experience. All of the above
2. The Cartesian Model includes ALL of the following metaphors EXCEPT: Take Foot Out of Fire Put Fire Out and Bell Doesn't Ring Throw Water on the Fire Cut the Pathway/Wire and Bell Can Not Ring
3. How can humor and laughter help clients in pain? Relaxes muscles Decreases self-esteem Increased tension Increases cortisol production
4. What is an example of a technique that an occupational therapy professional can use to help a client deal with pain? Progressive muscle relaxation Guided imagery Music with relaxing imagery All of the above
5. Modalities can be used as a means to achieve engagement. What modality can slow C fiber activity and decrease nociception? E-stim/TENS Cryotherapy Heat Aromatherapy