Occupational Therapy Assistant

Category - Implementing Interventions

Luella, your nursing home patient, can easily reach for cones in diagonal patterns while seated in her wheelchair. How do you adjust this activity to make it more challenging for Luella?
  1. Have Luella reach for larger cones.
  2. Have Luella reach for more cones.
  3. Have Luella stand using a walker for support while reaching for cones.
  4. Have Luella reach for ice cream cones.
Explanation
Answer: C. You can make this activity more challenging for Luella by having her stand using a walker for support to reach for cones. Upper-body movement patterns become more challenging if they are completed in different positions.
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