POT rationales: Ethics, PEDS, MUSC

Question 1

What is the key for functional skill training approach?

Answer 1

Repetition is key

Question 2

What is inter-rater reliability?

Answer 2

Different person administers the same test.

The larger the number, the better the reliability= from 0-1
Values closer to 0-> reliability is poor.

Question 3

What are some prevention stages?

Answer 3

Primary- seeks to prevent onset of specific disease by altering lifestyle/disease
Secondary- already has the disease, change lifestyle before disability worsens
Tertiary- maximize function when disability already exists.

Question 4

OT/OTA Supervision: What is general supervision?

Answer 4

Monthly

Question 5

OT/OTA Supervision: What is close supervision?

Answer 5

Daily

Question 6

OT/OTA Supervision: What is routine supervision?

Answer 6

Biweekly

Question 7

OT/OTA Supervision: What is minimal supervision?

Answer 7

As needed basis

Question 8

In HMOs, they use case manager to _____ payment for all medical services provided including OT services.

Answer 8

review/approve

Question 9

What is patient outcomes data?

Answer 9

It shows overall improvement of patients who receive OT. Like FIM

Question 10

What is the Pearson-product moment correlation coefficient?

Answer 10

It is the R. The linear correlation between x and y. Measures direction and strength.

Question 11

What is reliability?

Answer 11

Measures consistency over time

Question 12

What is validity?

Answer 12

Measures what its supposed to do?

Question 13

Every 1 CEU=

Answer 13

10 PDUs or 10 contact hours

Question 14

What levels of OT can supervise a level I student?

Answer 14

All levels. OT and OTA

Question 15

What is Spina Bifida Myelimeningocele?

Answer 15

They have motor and sensory deficits in lower limbs, difficulty with dressing, balance, locomotion. May lead to a paralysis.

Question 16

Piaget’s 3 Stages of Play:

Answer 16

Functional (Sensorimotor)
Symbolic- experience concepts and good to increase cognitive skills
Pretend

Question 17

What is Pervasive Development Disorder?

Answer 17

Kinda like autism. Problems with communication, socialization, and repetition.

Question 18

What kinds of intervention is used for kids with

ADHD?

Answer 18

Structured activities with clear rules and end results. Provide pictures of calendar activities.

Question 19

What disease is caused by poor nutritional intake?

Answer 19

Spina Bifida

Question 20

This is a stage of development where a baby starts to perform segmental rolling.

Answer 20

6 months

Question 21

What is Spina Bifida Occulta?

Answer 21

do not present with obvious sxs, but have occasional neuro and motor instability. “Cleft Spine”

Question 22

What does MVPT assesses?

Answer 22

Standardized test assess visual-perception, spatial relations, visual discrimination, visual memory, figure ground.

Question 23

What type of extinction procedure occurs when reinforcement of a previously reinforced bx is discontinued?

Answer 23

Time out

Question 24

What type of splint to use for a kid with distal radial injury?

Answer 24

neoprene hand splint with thermoplastic component

Question 25

How would you position for a pt with CP in extensor tone?

Answer 25

OT will flex neck, LEs, prepare for easier and smoother transfer.

Question 26

What feeding intervention can you use for a pt with Tonic Bite Reflex?

Answer 26

Intervention for feeding: use rubber coated spoon to provide smoother surface and protect child’s teeth from injury.

Question 27

What is a typical grasp development pattern for 6, 7, 8, and 9 months?

Answer 27

``` Radial Palmar (6 mos)→ Radial Palmar Wrist extended (7 mos)→ Radial digital grasp (8 mos) → Radial digital wrist extended (9 mos) ```

Question 28

What is another term of dyspraxia?

Answer 28

Development coordination disorder

Question 29

What position should you do to a pt who has difficulty dressing 2nd to poor sitting balance?

Answer 29

Sidelying

Question 30

What AE recommendation would you suggest to help pt to sit on the floor and play games with other peers?

Answer 30

Floor sitter

Question 31

What is Arthrogryposis?

Answer 31

Multiple joint contractures found throughout the body at birth.

Question 32

What is Tendinitis?

Answer 32

This is caused by sudden injury from repeated motion from the tendon. intervention- mobilization and graded fx activities.

Question 33

What splint should you use for a pt with Mallet finger?

Answer 33

DIP extension splint to avoid DIP flexion

Question 34

What kind of presentation would you expect to see for a pt with High Median Nerve Injury?

Answer 34

Weakness in Forearm pronation, wrist and finger flexion, lack of thumb opposition

Question 35

What are contraindications of Parrafin wax?

Answer 35

with open wound and surgical site

Question 36

What type of learning facilitates learning, allows self-monitoring, and controls physiological response?

Answer 36

Biofeedback

Question 37

What is the normal ROM for elbow extension?

Answer 37

0-45 degrees

Question 38

What is Intrinsic Plus Splint?

Answer 38

MCP flex 60-70 degrees, IP Full EXT, Wrist EXT 10 degrees

Question 39

What is Duputren’s disease and tx?

Answer 39

This is where fascia thickens, tightens over time. Surgical option splinting after recovery. PROM/AROM strength when healed

Question 40

what type of splint should you recommend to a pt with flexor tendon injury?

Answer 40

Dorsal Blocking splint

Question 41

What type of splint is recommended for a pt with radial tunnel syndrome who did not undergo surgery?

Answer 41

Long-arm splint. If with surgery, use wrist cock up EXT splint

Question 42

What does 1 mean in MMT

Answer 42

No palpable movement. TRACE

Question 43

What does 2 mean in MMT

Answer 43

Able to do complete ROM with GE

Question 44

What does 3 means in MMT?

Answer 44

Able to hold position against gravity

Question 45

What is the optimal position when measuring pinch strength?

Answer 45

pt position is shoulder add, elbow flexed at 90 degrees, forearm neutral.

Question 46

What type of test is used to determine if you're positive with ulnar nerve palsy?

Answer 46

Froment's sign. Pinch in position, the thumb IP joint flexes if adductor mm is weak.

Question 47

What is duran protocol?

Answer 47

Passive flexion of fingers

Question 48

If you're positive with Tinel's sign, this means you have ___?

Answer 48

Carpal tunnel

Question 49

What are contraindications with using TENS?

Answer 49

Seizure disorders

Question 50

How should a person with rotator cuff injury sleep?

Answer 50

Sleep in reclined positioned with injured arm propped with a pillow.

Question 51

What type of splint is used for median nerve injury?

Answer 51

C-bar, thumb opponens splint,

Question 52

Swan neck deformity can be a complication from?

Answer 52

Arthritis

Question 53

What is contrast bath?

Answer 53

Mixing ice in hot water.

Question 54

What are contraindications for contrast bath?

Answer 54

Acute injuries, DVT, hemorrhagic conditions, chronic wound, impaired cognition, impaired local circulation

Question 55

What type of grasp requires thumb opposition?

Answer 55

Conoid grasp

Question 56

What is the difference between NMES and TENS?

Answer 56

NMES is to elicit and contract mm. TENS is for pain relief.

Question 57

How should you test with a Semmes-Weinstein Monofilament?

Answer 57

occlude vision before testing normal sensation if pt able to detect 2.83 monofilament, then normal sensation

Question 58

What type of splint is design to open the fingers and thumbs of hand to counter spasticity?

Answer 58

Anti-spasticity ball splint

Question 59

What type of exercise is good for people with arthritis to provide support to weak and inflamed joints and reduce the risk of joint damage during exercise?

Answer 59

Aquatic

Question 60

What type of PAM would you use for a pt with Epiphyseal Fracture?

Answer 60

Ice Pack