Apply Five Whys to identify a modifiable cause of poor home program follow-through.
Client is not completing a hand home program after three reminders. Five Whys: follow evidence from the visible failure to a modifiable process cause before choosing a countermeasure. The common trap is stopping at motivation. That ends inquiry exactly where useful design work should begin. Why 1 Why was the program not completed? The client forgot after dinner. Forgetting is a symptom, not yet a root cause. Why 2 Why after dinner? The exercises were stored away when grandchildren visited. Now the chain points to environment and routine. Why 3 Why no cue remained visible? The therapist gave a paper…
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