Author Question: The occupational therapist performs an evaluation of the patient's functional level and then ... (Read 11 times)

fnuegbu · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The occupational therapist performs an evaluation of the patient's functional level and then provides therapy to restore functional levels. This therapist must possess which degree?

a. Associate
b. Bachelor's
c. Master's
d. Doctorate

Question 2

Speech therapy goals include minimizing speech disorders and maximizing rehabilitation of speech abilities. To be reimbursed by Medicare, these services must be provided by a:

a. bachelor's-level clinician.
b. speech therapist.
c. master's-level clinician.
d. physiatrist.

Carissamariew · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Occupational therapists are prepared at a bachelor's level.

Answer to Question 2

C
To be reimbursed by Medicare, speech therapy must be provided by a master's-prepared clinician.