Exam 25: Occupational Therapy in Primary Health-Care Settings Introduction

In type 2 diabetes, a common psychosocial comorbidity is:

Mental health conditions typically seen in primary care are reported by patients as:

What is the most common musculoskeletal complaint seen in primary care medical practice and is a major source of activity limitation and disability?

In primary care, the patient hopefully engages with the physician's office as their:

Mr. Janousek is a 67-year-old who presents to primary care with angina. The primary health-care team recognizes that this event has made Mr. Janousek concerned about his health and takes the opportunity to connect him with resources on weight management and smoking cessation. The primary health-care team is taking advantage of:

In establishing occupational therapy in a primary care setting, which assessment tool provides an excellent opportunity for the occupational therapist to gain an understanding of the patient's needs, desires, and priorities as a basis for individualized health promotion planning?

An appropriate health promotion theoretical approach in primary care is which of the following?

Which of the following could an occupational therapist working in primary care provide as a brief office intervention for the purpose of changing a health behavior?

Mr. Wu is 58-year-old Chinese immigrant who has lived in the United States for 10 years. He has recently had a stroke and needs some durable medical equipment. He speaks and reads English well but his wife does not. They have many questions about the shower chair provided to them from a recent hospitalization. When explaining the purpose of the shower chair, the occupational therapy practitioner should consider:

Which of the following provide the majority of primary health-care services?

To practice in primary care, the occupational therapist must be a(n):

Mr. Bruner is a 55-year-old male seen in primary care reporting depression due to a recent job loss. To understand the health needs of Mr. Bruner the occupational therapy practitioner could perform which of the following?

You are an occupational therapist meeting with a physician and a health-care administrator to advocate they add OT to the primary care team. What benefit can OT bring to the primary care team?

George is a 42-year-old male with complaints of low-back pain to his primary care provider. He is having difficulty sitting at his computer to get work done. One strategy the OT might provide as intervention is:

Which of the following is a significant predictor of metabolic disturbances and disease risk?

Michael is a 47-year-old who visits his primary care provider to lose weight. He claims he has "no time to exercise" and works a sedentary job. The primary care provider refers him to occupational therapy to explore weight-loss options. The occupational therapist would:

In order to meet the mental health needs of primary care patients, the collaborative care movement is developing and implementing models of care including:

Occupational therapy delivery in primary care is different from traditional models of OT delivery in which of the following ways?