A)age appropriate.
1. In assessing the dressing skills of a 5-year-old child, the COTA observes that the child is able to put on a jacket, zip the
... [Show More] zipper, and tie a knot in the draw string, but needs verbal cueing to tie a bow. The COTA would MOST likely determine that the child's dressing skills are: A)age appropriate. B)delayed. C)advanced. D)limited.
A)Thumb against the tip of the index finger
2. In administering an assessment of fingertip pinch strength, the OT practitioner would instruct the individual being tested to place their fingers in which position? A)Thumb against the tip of the index finger B)Thumb against the side of the index finger C)Thumb against the tips of the index and middle fingers D)Thumb against the tips of all the fingers at once
A)assist with skill development in the areas of leisure, self-expression, and ADLs.
3. The OT treatment approach that will MOST likely meet the overall needs experienced by individuals with substance abuse problems is to: A)assist with skill development in the areas of leisure, self-expression, and ADLs. B)educate the family members about making safety modifications to the kitchen area. C)encourage Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) involvement, address personal appearance, and issues of loss. D)make aftercare arrangements for vocational counseling and AA; provide time management education for self-care activities.
A)a developmental delay
4. A COTA observes that a 10-month-old child is able to sit alone by propping himself forward on his arms, but consistently loses his balance when reaching for a toy. This behavior MOST likely indicates: A)a developmental delay. B)unintegrated primitive reflexes. C)normal development. D)advanced development.
C)Tip
5.An individual demonstrates the ability to pick up a penny from a flat surface. This represents which of the following prehension patterns? A)Lateral B)Palmar C)Tip D)Three-jaw chuck
C) ask the questions as they are stated on the interview sheet.
6.When conducting a structured interview, it is MOST important for the OT practitioner to: A)rephrase the interview questions in his or her own words. B)ask questions that he or she thinks are pertinent to this patient. C)ask the questions as they are stated on the interview sheet. D)ask additional questions (other than those listed) to gain further insight into the patient.
C)At age level
7. A 3-year-old child demonstrates the ability to use the toilet independently except for wiping and readjusting clothing afterward. This behavior indicates the child is performing at which of the following levels? A)Significantly below age level B)Slightly below age level C)At age level D)Above age level
D)endurance.
8.The COTA is observing dressing skills in an individual with COPD. While putting on his shirt, the individual becomes short of breath and stops to rest before finishing with the shirt and going on to his trousers. This behavior MOST likely indicates a deficit in: A)postural control. B)muscle tone. C)strength. D)endurance.
D)distractibility.
9.An individual with the goal of increasing attention span is frequently observed watching the person next to her instead of performing her assigned task. This behavior MOST likely indicates a problem with: A)memory. B)spatial operations. C)generalization of learning. D)distractibility.
D)determine the need for further evaluation.
10.In screening a child who has been referred to occupational therapy, the PRIMARY goal of the OT practitioner is to: A)obtain necessary information for an occupational therapy consultation with teachers or parents. B)test a wide variety of developmental behaviors. C)establish an information base for the occupational therapy treatment plan. D)determine the need for further evaluation.
C)visual agnosia.
11. A COTA is working with an individual who is unable to name or demonstrate the use of common household objects. This behavior MOST likely indicates: A)apraxia. B)stereognosis. C)visual agnosia. D)alexia. [Show Less]