A nurse is caring for a client who has a traumatic brain injury and needs to relearn how to use eating utensils. The nurse should refer the client to which of the following members of the interprofessional team?

The correct answer is B: Occupational Therapist. The occupational therapist specializes in helping individuals regain skills needed for daily activities, such as using eating utensils. They focus on improving fine motor skills and cognitive abilities essential for independent living. Referring the client to an occupational therapist will ensure a targeted approach to relearning utensil use. The other choices are incorrect because: A) Social worker primarily focuses on psychosocial issues, not physical rehabilitation; C) Speech-language pathologist assists with communication and swallowing difficulties, not utensil use; D) Physical therapist focuses on mobility and strength, not utensil manipulation.