Professional role and rightsQuestion 101 of 1700
What do physical, occupational, and speech therapists do?
- Diagnose conditions and prescribe medicines for them
- Write the care plans for the nursing team
- Manage each resident's money and any benefits
- Help residents recover from illness and keep their function
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Correct answer: Help residents recover from illness and keep their function
Therapists support recovery of function.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 2.3: Members of the Health Care Team and Nursing Home Structure
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026