Question 5 (5 points) Question 5 Unsaved When a cardiac patient goes to ask othe

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Question 5 (5 points) Question 5 Unsaved When a cardiac patient goes to ask others for help, she becomes very nervous. Her heart rate increases, and she becomes short of breath. During regular therapy sessions, the occupational therapist has taught the patient relaxation techniques and deep-breathing exercises. The patient wants to call her son at lunchtime to ask him to bring more clothing for her to wear in the hospital, but she's anxious to ask for his help. The OT practitioner goes to the patient's room over lunch and quietly coaches the patient as she makes the real call to her son. Which one of the following types of therapeutic use of occupations and activities is the occupational therapist using? Question 5 options: Occupation-based activity Purposeful activity Simulated activity Preparatory activity

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Answer is preparatory methods. The occupational therapist prepare the patient to perform a real task with out anxiety

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