The COTA is working in a pediatric setting which is focused…
The COTA is working in a pediatric setting which is focused on preparatory methods and tasks such as positioning, icing, providing sensory input through swinging and joint compression. The therapist there do not seem to use occupation as a method. The COTA thinks that they are heavily influenced by the social and political trends of the
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The COTA is working with a child to decrease the child’s aversion to a wide variety of tactile sensations (tactile defensiveness) such as grass, rough fabrics, food textures etc. The OTR usually has him play with toys in shaving cream. The COTA himself greatly dislikes the feel of shaving cream. Which of the following represents his therapeutic use of self
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The COTA took Spanish in high school and learned more by working a job at a restaurant prior to OT school. She has an older client who immigrated from Chile. The COTA is confused by the client’s offended look every morning when she greets him with Como Estas (how are you, Spanish 2nd person singular). Which of the following represents her therapeutic use of self?
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