A client tells an OTA that she would like to return to driving after she is discharged from the rehabilitation hospital; however, her family is reluctant to allow her to do so. Which activity would give the OTA the most information to help determine if driving might be safe?

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Preparing a meal requires attention to detail, executive functioning, visual perceptual skills, and memory. These are all important cognitive abilities needed for safe driving. The OTA can observe the client's performance during the task and identify any areas of difficulty or safety concerns.

A Client Tells an OTA That She Would Like to Return