A nurse collaborates with an occupational therapist when providing care for a rehabilitation client. With which activities should the occupational therapist assist the client? (Select all that apply.)

a. Achieving mobility
b. Attaining independence with dressing
c. Using a walker in public
d. Learning techniques for transferring
e. Performing activities of daily living (ADLs)
f.
Completing job training


ANS: B, E
The role of the occupational therapist is to assist the client with ADLs, dressing, and activities needed for job training. The physical therapist assists with muscle strength development and ambulation. Vocational counselors assist with job placement, training, and further education.

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