Occupational Therapy Assistant

Category - Implementing Interventions

What activities do you select for your new hospital inpatient with respiratory Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)?
  1. Upper-body strengthening using the exercise equipment in the physical therapy gym.
  2. Upper-body strengthening using exercise bands and exercise putty in the patient’s room.
  3. Upper-body strengthening using the range of motion arc and ladder in the OT clinic.
  4. Upper-body strengthening using wrist weights and a resistive hand exerciser in the OT clinic.
Explanation
Answer: B. You would select upper-body strengthening using exercise bands and exercise putty in the patient’s room. Respiratory MRSA is contagious. If the patient has respiratory MRSA, he/she will be isolated from other patients. You will have to provide treatment in his/her room.
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