Leadership Capstone Exam – Flashcards
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According to Northouse (2015), leadership skills are currently more of a focus in contemporary leadership research than inherent traits. What are the 3 core leadership skills identified by Northouse?
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Administrative, Interpersonal, Conceptual
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3P Archaeology is a way of connecting and understanding components of professional identity. What are the 3 components?
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Personal, Professional, Political
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The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) provides a credentialing exam for qualified applicants. Once you pass the exam, and assuming you keep your NBCOT credential current, how may you correctly identify yourself?
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OTR
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The California Occupational Therapy Practice Act (CA B&P Code 2570.3) delineates 3 areas as "advanced practice" for the licensed California Occupational Therapist. The 3 areas are:
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Hand therapy, Physical agent modalities (PAMs), Swallowing
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Licensure of occupational therapists under the California Occupational Therapy Practice Act (CA B&P Code 2570.3) serves the following function(s)
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A. Protect the professional identity of occupational therapists B. Protect the scope of occupational therapy practice C. Protect the public
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The California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) may discipline a licensee by:
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A. Suspending your occupational therapy license B. Revoking your occupational therapy license
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Upon graduation, occupational therapists have completed to requisite skills and knowledge through academic and field work studies to practice in an entry-level position. True or False?
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True: Occupational therapists are deemed entry-level competent upon completing their education.
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Failing to educate yourself about new evidence or failing to train in practice innovations may result in the following:
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A. Claims of unethical practice B. Claims of malpractice C. Censure from professional association(s) or punitive action from governmental/regulatory bodies
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According to Shawn Phipps Ph.D., OTR/L in Willard & Spackman (2015) or according to your own personal opinion, what is the role of professional organizations? Please describe the role and reason for this role in 3-5 sentences.
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Professional organizations provide OT's, OTA's and OTS's the support and representation necessary to continually grow as a profession. With the support and help of professional organizations like AOTA, we have the opportunity to participate, voice our opinions and interests that enrich our professional identity while making change that shape our profession. By participating in our professional organizations, we not only contribute to specific changes, but we also build ourselves as leaders in the profession. Not only that, professional organizations also provide resources and information that we need to practice. It is our responsibility as professionals to get involve and help support our profession.
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Which of the following most accurately describes the policy development process that we engaged in for our public forum?
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Problem definition
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Key policy areas identified in lecture as generally of interest to occupational therapy practitioners can be defined as:
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A. Health and healthcare policy B. Social welfare and social care policy
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True or False: Policies are the guidelines or laws that drive process and procedure
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True
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True or False: Reactive policy responds to issues and factors that emerge sometimes with little warning
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True; statement regarding origins of public policy
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AOTA has identified 6 Strategic Target Areas in the Centennial Vision. Which Target Area below is NOT one identified by AOTA? A. Child and Youth B. Integrative Health C. Productive Aging D. Work and Industry
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Integrative Health
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According to Holmes & Leonard (2014 in Willard and Spackman), consultation service is an advanced practice skill, not appropriate for an entry-level occupational therapy practitioner. True or False
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False
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Systems theory, according to Holmes & Leonard (2014 in Willard and Spackman), may be applied to consulting arrangements, where situations are analyzed from multiple perspectives and contexts. Which of the following levels can be used for analysis: A. Micro level - personal and individual factors and contexts B. Mezzo level - external factors like environment, culture, and temporality C. Macro level - broad sweeping factors like policy and socio-political climate D. All of the above
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All of the above
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According to Holmes & Leonard (2014 in Willard and Spackman), which factors should be considered when establishing a fair rate for your consulting services: A. The value of your expertise B. Geographical considerations C. Both of the above factors should be considered D. None of the above factors should be considered. Rate should only be established on perceived value by the consumer
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Both of the above factors should be considered: Value of your expertise and geographical location
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In 2-3 sentences, discuss at least one thing you learned during the process of the public policy forum (worth 2 points)
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One thing I learned through my participation in the public policy forum is the difficult nature of understanding policy and how pertinent it is within our role as service providers. I have a better understanding of how to navigate the system, literature and resources out there to prepare myself as a future occupational therapist.
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Payment policy directly influences the practice of occupational therapy. How might Medicaid policy impact access and delivery of occupational therapy services?
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Medicaid rules and regulations are defined by each state and in some states, occupational therapy is not a covered service for Medicaid beneficiaries
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Supervision regulations vary; however, AOTA (as cited by Youngstrom in Willard & Spackman) provides 2 firm directives regarding supervision needs.
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Entry level occupational therapists may seek supervision but are not required to have supervision & occupational therapy assistants must always be supervised by an occupational therapist
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"Relative value" for resource-based relative value unit scale used in CPT is comprised of the following 3 elements:
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Provider work, Practice expense, Professional liability costs (malpractice)
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A common tool utilized for performance improvement (PI) described by Braveman (2014) is the PDSA which stands for:
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Plan - Do - Study - Act
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According to the False Claim Act (FCA), it is illegal to submit claims for payment to third party payers that you know or should know are false. True or False
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True
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The Office of Inspector General (OIG) defines a model compliance program as including the following 7 elements:
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Education, Policies and Procedures, Risk-based Monitoring, Auditing, Governance and Board Reporting, Sanctions, Help and Reporting
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Dr. Natalie Leland, Dr. Barbara Gage, Dr. Ashley Halle, and Dr. Katie Jordan all discussed the "triple aim" emphasized in the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Which of the following best describes the triple aims.
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Improved health, Lower costs (greater efficiency), Improved patient experience
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According to the California Occupational Therapy Practice Act (CA B&P Code 2570.3), a licensed occupational therapist can supervise a maximum of ___________ Occupational Therapy Assistants?
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Two
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In her lecture on the IMPACT Act, Dr. Barbara Gage discussed the 5 criteria required for a quality measure to move through the National Quality Forum. Which of the following are elements of the 5 criteria discussed
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A. Important to quality item to measure, reliable and valid, feasible to collect B. Actionable item, includes analysis of relation to other metrics
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According to Dr. Ashley Halle, interprofessional teams "set the tone by setting the agenda". Which of the following is/are considered to "set the tone" for interprofessional collaboration?
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A. Getting commitment B. Recognizing the need for and complexity of role blurring C. Establishing a conflict culture
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On our Bioethics Panel, Dr. Rever, Chair of the Bioethics Committee, Keck Hospital of USC, discussed the goals of the bioethics committee including:
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A. Resolving conflict B. Treating all patients with dignity, respect, and fairness C. Providing standard of care treatment
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Dr. Rever discussed the difference between "competency" and "capacity." Which of the following responses best captures the difference?
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Competency is a legal concept determined by court proceedings while capacity is about decision-making in a clinical setting
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Dr. Baron emphasized the importance of "context" in regards to ethical decision making. Which concept did he use to illustrate context?
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Cultural relativism
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Ronna Harris LCSW described the 3 functions of the bioethics committee. Which of the following is correct?
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Education, Policy review and creation, Consultation
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Father Chris Ponnett described a tool that he uses from the "sacred art of living." The spiritual assessment tool goes beyond the identification of a specific religion and into which 4 domains?
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Meaning, Relationship, Reconciliation, Hope
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The AOTA OT Code of Ethics (2010) provides what kind of approach to ethical guidance?
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Principle-Based approach
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Which of the following is not an identified principle in the AOTA OT Code of Ethics (2010)? A. Beneficence B. Nonmaleficence C. Service D. Veracity
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Service
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Imagine that you are in a situation requiring ethical reasoning. You identify an appropriate course of action but are "blocked" to that course of action by external barriers (peoples, policies). This situation can most accurately be described as:
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Ethical Distress
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The National Board of Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) provides a certificant code of conduct, but there are no enforcement procedures for the code.
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False
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Dr. Clark describes "Power" and "Leadership" respectively as follows:
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Power = Ability to achieve one's goals, Leadership = Process of influence to achieve a goal
