Intro to Occupational Therapy Final – Flashcards
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What is the termm for the everyday things people do that have meaning?
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Occupation
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Which statement best reflects the goal of Occupational Therapy?
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To increase the ability of the client to participate in everyday activities
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What type of activity occurs when the OT practitioner applies mosit heat/hot packs to Mary's hand prior to Mary's engaging in a craft activity to work on fine motor coordination and strenghening?
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Preparatory
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What type of activity occurs when a clients go on a group outing to eat lunch in a resturant to work on social skills and money management?
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Occupation-centered
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According to the GA Occupational Therapy Licensure Act , occupational therapy assistants must receive w____ from and occupational therapist?
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supervision
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What type of setting provides care immediately after a trauma for ashort period of time?
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Acute care setting
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Which Statement most closely describes the American with Disabilities Act?
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Persons with disabilites must have equal access to public buildings
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Which legislation caps the annual reimbursement for occupational therapy services at $1500?
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Balance Budget Act of 1997
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Who is considered the father of occupatioanl therapy?
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William Rush Dunton, Jr
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Which of the following is the honorary designation for OTAs wtih at least 5 years of experience who have made a signficant contribution to the advancement of the OT profession?
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ROH- Roster of Honor
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The postion of occupational therapy assistant was first introduced in the
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1950's
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T/F The occupational therapy Practice Frame Work (OTPF) delineates language and concepts that describe the focus of the profession
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True
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Occupational therapy practitioners adhere to ___ approach, emphasizing the relationship between parts and the whole being verus a ___ approach , which views humans as seprately functioning body parts?
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Holistic Reductionistic
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T/F Each patient/client is the best person to measure his/her own quality of life
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True
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T/F The goal of occupatioanl therapy is to work with clients on helping them re-engage in occupations that are meaningful to them
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True
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___ are specific components of performance that may need to be addressed in order to allow clients to be successful (include such things ar ROM, strength, and endurance)
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Performance Skills
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Which section of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework addresses the settings that daily occupations may occur in, or that may affect occupatioanl performance?
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Context/environment
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What is the acronym for the organization that administers the certification examination for OTAs and OTs?
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NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy)
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T/F students doing Level II fieldwork must be supervised by an OT practitioner
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True
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The term occupational therapy practitioner refers to both occupational therapist and occupational therapy assistants
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true
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Occupational therapy practitioners should always take the customs and beliefs of clients into consideration when planning treatment interventions
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True
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OTA students must complete two supervised Level II fieldwork experiences for a total of ___ weeks
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16
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Jenny, an occupational therapy assistant , has a client who experienced a CVA with resultant left side weakness. She looks for research on potential treatments that may be most effective, such as constraint-induced movement. This is an example of?
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Evidence-based practice
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The ___ was established under Medicare and delineated what the gov't would pay for inpatient stay of a Medicare beneficiary
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Prospective Payment System
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What is the AOTA's official peer-reviewed publication?
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AJOT
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Which committee of the AOTA is responsible for the furthering the legislative aims of the profession by attempting to influence the elecction or appointment of individuals to public office
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AOTPAC (American Occupatioanl Therapy Political Action Committee)
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Which organization was established in 1952 to help OT practitioners access international information and engage in international exchange
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WFOT (World Ferderation of Occupatioanl Therapist)
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What are functions of the AOTA
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-Professional development such as continuing education courses -Improving consumer access to health care services Ensuring educational institutions meet specific standards (through ACOTE) -Developing ethical standards for OT practitioners
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T/F- All states require licensure for OTs and OTAs to practice?
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false
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OT practitioners in the state of Georgia must complete ___ hours of continuing education every two years for licensure renewal
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24
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Linda, an occupatioanl therapist , meets with Sally, and Occupatioanl therapy assistant approx once per wee to discuss cases. What type of supervision is this?
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Routine
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Which of the following statements most closely reflects the ideal OT/OTA relationaship?
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The OT and OTA have a Collaborative relationship, with providing input into the treatment plan
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How many principles are in the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics?
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7
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Taking a client's desire and goals into account, and working together during the therapy process to achieve those goals, is an example of___
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Client-centered approach
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Kim and OTA in the state of GA is certified to use physical agent modalities. Kim can use hot packs,ultrasound,e-stim, or other modalities as preparatory treatmetn methods with patients/clients regardless of whether the supervising OT is certified to use physical agent modalities?
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false
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Name the Outcomes that will hopefully occur as a result of OT intervention
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Occupational Performance Adaptation Health and Wellness Participation PRevention Quality of Life Role competence Self-advocacy Occupatioanl Justice p. 196-197
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Obligation to refrain from harming others
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Nonmaleficence
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Implementing workplace policies or making decisions to ensure fair treatment
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Procedural Justice
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Fair and equitable distrution of resources
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Social Justice
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Respect for Individual rights to self-determination
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Autonomy and Confidentiality
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Treating a colleagues with respect
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Fidelity
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Keeping the client information private
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Autonomy and Confidentiality
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Respecting the clients right to refuse treatment
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Autonomy and Confidentiality
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Truthfulnes
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Veracity
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Abiding by intitutional, federal, state and local laws/rules
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Procedural Justice
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Providing appropriate OT services specific to each patient's/client's needs
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Beneficence
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Values, beliefs; body structure and functions
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Client factors
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Work, play and leisure
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areas of occupation
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Habits and routines
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Performance patterns
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Space demands
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Activity demands
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Range of motion, strength and endurance
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Performance Skills
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Cultural, physical or virtual
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Context and Environment
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Which statement best reflects the goal of Occupational therapy
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to increase the ability of the client to participate in everyday actvities
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Which term describes the everyday things people do that have meaning?
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Occupation
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Which type of activity occurs when the OT practitioner instructs Mary in finger /hand exercises Before Mary engages in a cooking task
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Prepartory
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Which type of activity occurs when the client go on a group outing to a grocery store to obtain supplies for a cooking meal
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Occupation-centered
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What type of activity occurs when the OT instructs the client to spread peanut butteron the bread to improve hand strength
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Purposeful
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An OTA (and programs) is/are
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-required to have an associate's degree -Programs are accrediated through ACOTE -The OTA is supervised by and OT -An OTA practices at the technical level
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An OTA practices at what level?
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Technical
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What type of setting provides care immediately after a trauma fora short period of time
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Acute care setting
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Public Law (PL) 94-142 was first passed in 1975 ann covered OT services in which setting?
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School
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Working in OT to improve a client's strength and ability to use both hands together for ADLs focuses on which area of practice
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Biological sphere
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Problems such as poor organization, decreased motivation, poor problem-solving skills, and poor judgement, would most likely be addressed in which area of practice?
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psychological sphere
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2010) between 2008-2018 , OT and OTA employement opportunities are expectd to ?
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Grow much faster than average
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Which statement most closely descibes the American with Disabilites Act?
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Person's with Disabilities must have equal access to public buildings
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Which law will help fund a laptop computer for a 6 year old Corey, a child with Cerebral Palsy who needs the laptop to communicate and complete written work while in school
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IDEA-Individual with Disabilities Education Act
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Which legislation caps the annual reimbursement for OT services at $1500
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Balanced Budget Act of 1997
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Who is considered the mother of OT?
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Eleanor Clarke Slagle
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The Roster of Honor recognizes _____ with at least ___ years of experience who made a significant contribution to the advancement of the OT profession?
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OTA 5 years
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When was the position of the OTA introduced?
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1958
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T/F The OT practice Framework (OTPF) delineates language and concepts that describe the focus of the profession?
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True
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T/F The profession is once again beginning to embrace the idea of occupation, as opposed to reductionistic philosophies?
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True
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Which approachs views humankind as seprately functioning body parts?
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Reductionistics
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OT practitioners adhere to __ approach, emphasizing the relationship between parts and the whole being
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Holistic
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Posing as an expert on a particular diagnosis when apractitioner is not, is an example of betrayal of which value
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Truthfulness
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T/F the OT practitioner is the best person to measure a client's qualityof life
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false
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T/F The goal of OT is to work with clients on helping them re-engage in occupation that are meaning to them
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True
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Statements that are part of the centennial vision
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OT practitioners are diverse OT is an evidence -based service OT is science driven OT is globally connected
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T/F Healthy people 2010 cited childhood obesity as one of the leading health issue in America
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True
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What is the health insurance program for people age 65 and older and those with certain disabilites?
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Medicare
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What is the tern used to describe of more elderly people to remain in their homes as long as possible
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Aging in place
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What is the body that regulates entry level education for both the OT and OTA programs and enforces minimum standards?
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ACOTE
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What is the body that administers the certifications examinations for OTA and OT?
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NBCOT
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t/ F students doing level 1 fieldwork must be supervised by an OT practitioner?
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False
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T/F The term occupatioanl therapy practitioner refers only to occupational therapist (not OTA)
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False-
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OTA students must complete two supervised Level II fieldwork experiences for __ weeks each
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8
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____ is the science of fitting jobs to people
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Ergonomics
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The ___ was established under Medicare and delineated what gov't would pay for each inpatient stayof a Medicare beneficiary
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PRospective Payment system
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T/F Evidence based practice is basing practice on methods learned from other therapists or from attending continuing education courses without regard for research
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False
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T/f When treating clients with different cultural backgrounds, OT practitioners do not need to give consideration to clients' customs
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false
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___ are patterns of behaviors or practices that are common to many members of a particular class or ethnic group
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Customs
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Questions to address for staying in the home?
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-Is the client able to access emergency humbers -How far away from emergency personnel does the client live -How close are family members or support -What is the disaster plan -Can the client manage medications -Is the client able to drive -Who will be visiting the client in a regular basis _Is the client able to access financial resources -How will the client get around the community -What ar the social supports available to the client -Is the home accessible to client -Can the client lock the doors at night
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AOTA
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American Occupational Therapy Assocoation
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NBCOT
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National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy
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BBA
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Balanced Budget Act
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ACOTE
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Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
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ADA
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American's with Disabilities Act
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What is it called when Jack, an OT practitioner , recognizes that he sometimes quick to make decisions
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self-awareness
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What is the role of the OTA in screening?
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contributing under the direction of an OT
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Mary, the OT, asks about the client's leisure activites prior to the hospitalization. Waht is the information used for?
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Occupational profile
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What does the validity of a test mean?
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The test is a true measure of what is claims it is measuring
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T/F Therapeutic relationships require that OT practioners act in the same manner with every client
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False
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What does interrater reliability mean?
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Different people will be able to use the test with the same results
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Ken completes a five-step obstacle course to improve his motor planning skills. What is this activity an example of for Ken?
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Method
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What is true of purposeful activities?
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1. They have inherent goals 2. They are goal directed 3. They are meaningful to the client 4. They encourage the active involvement of the client
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Grading or Adapting- The OTA cleans out all but a small amount of pumpkin insides prior to a pumpkin carving?
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grading
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Grading or Adapting-The OT trains a client to use a microwave for cooking rather than the oven
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adapting
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Grading or Adapting- The OTA instructs a patient/client to perform grooming tasks while sitting on a stool or chair at the sink because he has poor endurance and can only tolerate standing for a few seconds
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grading
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What is called when a person only sees things from his or her point of view
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egoism
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What is the term for an OT becoming tearful when a client reveals his or her feelings about a loss of limb
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empathy
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Which type of active listening should be avoided?
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parroting
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Which activity is most important for effectively leading a therapeutic group?
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planning ahead
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Which type of active listening may involve asking more questions of the client
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Clarification
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When does discharge planning begin
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At the beginning book- during the outcome stage
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Arrange the steps in the OT process
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1. Referral 2. Screening 3.Occupational Profile 4.Performance Analysis 5. Interview 6.Assessment 7. Intervention planning 8. Implementation of plan of care 9. Transition services 10. Discharge of services
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It is important to write down the information you provide to the OT and Why
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1. Paper trail 2. Insurance 3. treatment plans
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What does PLOF stand for?
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Prior level of function
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Purpose of OT therapy models and name one?
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-takes the philosophical base of the profession and organizes the concept for practice -Model of Human Occupation -The Canadian Model -The person-enviroment occupation performance -Occupational Adaptation
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The model of Human Occupation
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MOHO- best-researched model of practice Views OT in the terms -volition -habituation -performance -environment
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Volition refers to
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person's motivation, interest values and beliefs
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Habituation refers to
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one's daily patterns, roles and routine
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performance refers to
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motor, cognnitive, and emotional aspects
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environment refers to
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physical, social and societal surrondings
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Why is important to intoduce yourself to your patient/client?
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to establish a relationship right away
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Name two ways that patient/client can be referred to OT?
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1. physician 2. another professional 3. or the client (self)
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What is the purpose of performing an activity analysis?
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breaking activity into small parts in order to provide appropriate challenge or see why a task is difficult for the client
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What could be a pitfall or drawback of a contrivied activity?
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The client could get bored and not understand the activity importance or purpose
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An example of purposeful activity
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making a clay pot
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an example of occupation based activity
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Giving a elementary student sentences to copywrite
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An example of Prepartory activity
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pinching clay pots to improve finger strength
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T/F when using devices the benefits must outweigh the cost
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true
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T/F OTA must have an OT present at the worksite at all times according to GA OT licensure act?
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false
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Principles of OT code of ethics w/examples
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1. Beneficence-protecting and defending the rights of other 2. Nonmaleficence-working with a team to provide safe relationships 3. Autonomy and Confidentiality- treat the client to his/her desire. Refusal of treatment falls here 4.Social Justice- offering pro bono work for a client who can not afford services 5. Procedural Justice- fair process-hold appropriate credentials 6. Veracity- truthfulness- fostering the client understanding of care 7. Fidelity- being faitful-maintain good faith relationships
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Developmental Task for infancy
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p. 92
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Developmental task for childhood
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p. 96
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Developmental task for Adolescence?
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p. 97
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Developmental task for adulthood
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p. 99
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Developmental task late adulthood
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p. 101
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Changing the process , environment , tools or material of the activity to increase or decrease the performance demands on the client
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Grading
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The activity or the environment may allow the client to perform the activity at the highest possible level
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Adapting
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T/F All state laws and regulations concerning ot practice are consistent?
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false
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Which of these guides practitioners in assessment and intervention planning for a specific client?
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model of practice
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What type of intervention involves problem solving and creating solutions but not necessarily being responsible for the outcome?
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consultation
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What is the name of the organization that accredits all OTA programs
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ACOTE
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What is the name of the organization that administers the national certification exam for OTAs
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NBCOT