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Lisaclaire

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Which of the following are professionals who can offer guidance in locating appropriate resources? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Social workers
  B) Physical therapists
  C) Occupational therapists
  D) Speech and hearing therapists
  E) Local libraries

Question 2

As the result of a stroke, a patient has difficulty discerning the position of his body without looking at it. In the nurse's documentation, which would best describe the patient's inability to assess spatial position of his body?
 
  a. Agnosia
  b. Proprioception
  c. Apraxia
  d. Sensation



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Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, D
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Social workers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech and hearing specialists, and rehabilitation and vocational counselors are among the professionals who can offer guidance in locating appropriate resources. Local libraries, health departments, and information and referral services for older people can also provide valuable assistance.

Answer to Question 2

B
Patients may experience a loss of proprioception with a stroke. This may include apraxia and agnosia (a total or partial loss of the ability to recognize familiar objects or people).



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