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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The OT use activity analysis to understand the client's skills and abilities, thus allowing the OT to match those to the use of the assistive technology. The OT can introduce many high and low tech options in order to improve the client's functional abilities and occupational performance. The OT should consider whether the client's disability is permanent or temporary before recommending specific equipment. </div>]]></description>
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