A technique used to practice swallowing where you have the client push tongue into the roof of mouth while trying to keep the Adam’s apple up to open the upper esophageal sphincter is called:

The following is an instrumental evaluation for dysphagia that uses radiographic images delivered to a screen as barium laced foods and/or liquids are swallowed:

You are working with a 70 year old man in a transitional care unit who has just been given a dysphagia diet Level 1. You notice the wife bringing in fried chicken into the hospital room at lunch time. Your first response would be:

CASE STUDY 1: RUSS – (15/16) An example of an integrated EADL that may be beneficial to Russ upon discharge home includes:

CASE STUDY – MR. J – (2/3): Based on this scenario, which of the following screens would you complete first as the OT?

OTH 555: Neurological Conditions in Occupational Therapy 1 Final Examination / Comprehensive Examination The following final examination reflects new content covered since the midterm examination, in addition to comprehensive questions reflective of the semester as a whole. As you proceed through the test, you will notice that there are several case study format questions with multiple questions related to one case. You will notice that each question related to the same case is labeled with the same header, and there is a number indicating which question you are on for that case out of the total number of questions for that case. This is simply to help you proceed through the exam as reference points. 

Name (as registered at CCAC): 

Which of the following conditions is most commonly associated with excess secretion of growth hormone in adults due to hyperpituitarism?

A diagnosis of AIDS refers to

A person infected with HIV can infect other individuals even when they have no symptoms.