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Occupation: What Interventions Do We Target to Promote Aging in Place

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1.  What are key terms in the determination of interventions to focus on when promoting Aging in Place?
  1. What the patient wants, needs, and is expected to do.
  2. What the family thinks the patient should work on.
  3. What the therapist believes that patient should work on.
  4. What the patient's spouse feels is most important.
2.  Identify one of the less commonly considered IADLs that a patient may want to work on during intervention.
  1. Shopping
  2. Financial management
  3. Laundry
  4. Caring for pets
3.  Which of the following statements related to occupation-based intervention is false?
  1. It is culturally more acceptable to receive assistance with IADLs vs ADLs.
  2. Rates of IADL limitation vary across living situations.
  3. Volunteering is an important IADL that patients may be involved in.
  4. Patients are less likely to be interested in IADLS as occupations.
4.  All of the following are common ADLs that a patient with a disability may have difficulty with, EXCEPT:
  1. Bathing
  2. Child rearing
  3. Dressing
  4. Functional mobility
5.  In the absence of impairment, most older adults are independent with their ADLS into what age?
  1. 70's
  2. 90's
  3. 80's
  4. 60's
6.  Six out of every 10 adults over the age of 55 years old do this?
  1. Go back to school
  2. Volunteer
  3. Take care of a grandchild
  4. Bowl on a weekly basis
7.  Which assessment should be used to incorporate key terminology of want, need, and expect to do?
  1. COPM
  2. SAFER
  3. MOCA
  4. COUGAR
8.  Caregiving for which group is an occupation for older adults?
  1. Elderly parents
  2. Spouses
  3. Grandchildren
  4. All of the above
9.  Disability from a health condition can affect an older persons:
  1. Participation
  2. Activities
  3. A and B
  4. None of the above
10.  When dealing with disability that has affected an older adults occupation, who should guide the intervention?
  1. The therapist
  2. The spouse
  3. The patient
  4. The doctor

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