A well-known orthopedic surgeon begins a treatment plan for knee pain with a recent massage therapy graduate

The therapist is in awe of the surgeon's training and expertise and assumes that her client already knows everything she needs to know about homecare. She feels uncomfortable suggesting exercises or hydrotherapy options. What factor appears to be hampering good client-centered care?
a. Poor boundary setting
b. Countertransference
c. A lack of personal centering
d. Unethical decision making


Answer: b

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A 23-year-old male was involved in a motor vehicle accident. He is showing signs and symptoms of shock. Appropriate care for this patient includes all of the following EXCEPT:

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