Question

A client with traumatic brain injury is able to live in a supportive home environment and complete light housekeeping and laundry. What area is most appropriate for the COTA® to address next with the client?

A. Practice shopping skills
B. Establish a self-care routine
C. Reestablish skills for washing a car
D. Provide a noise-free environment

Answer 1

The correct answer is option A. practice shopping skills.

Step-by-step explanation:

As it is mentioned in the question that the client is already completed light housekeeping and laundry and able to live in supportive environment so, the option B establishing a self care routine is completed.

Environmental distracton have no or very little effect on higher brain surgery client. Car washing is not a supportive care under COTA. So the practicing shopping skills will be most appropriate as it will provide community reentry skill after demonstrating successfully the ability to perform basic homemaking tasks and ADLs.

Thus, the correct answer is option A. practice shopping skills.