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Occupational Therapy And Fatigue After Cancer

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1.  According to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, which is NOT a TRUE statement about cancer fatigue? It is a distressing, persistent, subjective sense of physical emotional and/or cognitive tiredness. It is not proportional to recent activity. It comes and goes. It interferences with usual functioning.

2.  In the Sleight et al. study, what percentage of participants reported long-term fatigue? 20% 30% 40% 50%

3.  What is a factor that affects energy and can be influenced by OT intervention? Biological (Disease Treatments) Psychological only Social only Psychological and Social

4.  According to Rock and colleagues, it is important to do what to combat fatigue? Keep moving Sleep all the time Give up None of the above

5.  What affects sleep and energy? Cortisol Sleep hygiene Parasympathetic nervous system All of the above