Practice Questions Flashcards
- A top down approach begins with:
a. Assessment of ROM, occupations, and strength
b. Assessment of occupations and roles
c. Assessment of ROM, strength, sensation, and muscle tone
d. Assessment using the COPM and ROM, strength, sensation, and muscle tone
B. Assessment of occupations and roles
- The OT portion of the IRF-PAI is a questionnaire to assess patients’ ability to care for themselves (T or F)
a. True
b. False, the IRF-PAI is a questionnaire and observation to assess patients’ ability to care for themselves.
c. False, the IRF-PAI is an observation to assess patients’ ability to care for themselves
d. False, the IRF-PAI is a questionnaire provided to caregivers to assess the patients’ ability to care for themselves.
c. False, the IRF-PAI is an observation to assess patients’ ability to care for themselves
- You are working with a patient who has severe arthritis in both hands and are educating them on the use of enlarged utensils for feeding. This treatment approach is considered:
A. Remediation
B. Task training without adaptation
C. Adaptation
D. Remediation and adaptation
C. Adaptation
- You are having a patient with a hip fracture stand at the kitchen counter to make a sandwich. The goal of this intervention is to work on standing balance and tolerance. This treatment best describes?
a. Compensation and adaptation (use of adaptive equipment)
b. Occupations as an end (the goal would be to make a sandwich)
c. Prevention
d. Occupations as a mean
d. Occupations as a mean
- A bottom up approach focuses on which area first?
a. Impairments
b. ADLs
c. Participation
d. The environment
a. Impairments
- The following are top-down approach assessments EXCEPT:
a. IRF-PAI
b. Role-checklist
c. ROM, MMT, sensation
d. COPM
c. ROM, MMT, sensation
- The AOTA occupational profile comes from which of the following?
a. ICF
b. OTPF
c. MOHO
d. Biomechanical frame of reference
b. OTPF
- OTs should provide clients with different treatment options. Which concept is this related to regarding client centered practice?
a. Partnership
b. Contextual congruence
c. Respect for diversity
d. Autonomy
d. Autonomy
- You are working with a patient who had a stroke and their hand strength is limiting their functional performance, thus you provide them with theraputty for a home-based exercise program. The aim of the treatment is which of the following?
a. Prevention of secondary impairments
b. Remediation
c. Activity based training
d. Compensation
b. Remediation
- You review your patients charts and it states they are on “contact precautions” (physical contact with them/something they touched, don’t need to worry about droplets) because of MRSA. What precautions do you need to take?
a. Washing hands only
b. Washing hands, gown, gloves, fitted mask
c. Washing hands, gown, gloves
d. Washing hands, gown, gloves, goggles
c. Washing hands, gown, gloves
- A person with TB would be on which of the following precautions?
a. Standard precautions
b. Respiratory precautions or airborne
c. Contact precautions
d. Strict isolation/droplet precautions
b. Respiratory precautions or airborne
- You are working with a paraplegic patient and just performed supine to sit. The patient reported feeling dizzy and turned white. What would you do at this point?
a. Lie them back down and elevate the head
b. Continue therapy
c. Keep them sitting and immediately go get a nurse
d. Lie them back down and elevate the legs (may be orthostatic hypotension)
d. Lie them back down and elevate the legs (may be orthostatic hypotension)
- What is clinically acceptable oxygen saturation?
a. 95%
b. 90%
c. 80%
d. 85%
a. 95%
- You have a stroke patient in the acute care setting and the patient is extremely lethargic, has decreased attention, and requires total assistance for all transfers and ADLs. A caregiver wants to help. What would be the best item to educate them on first?
a. ADL retraining
b. Pressure relief and positioning
c. Awareness and orientation training
d. PROM
b. Pressure relief and positioning
- You are working with a patient who had a bilateral knee replacement. You come to their bedside and the patient complains of pain in the right calf. Upon inspection, you notice swelling and redness. The next step is to?
a. Perform UE exercises then tell the nurse
b. Get the patient to sit at the edge of the bed (really bad)
c. Do not treat the patient and tell the nurse (DVT symptoms)
d. AROM exercise for bilateral legs in bed (really bad)
c. Do not treat the patient and tell the nurse (DVT symptoms)