Quizes/Tests Questions Flashcards
For an OTA to be a Level 2 Fieldwork Supervisor, he or she must:
Have practiced as an OTA for at least 1 year
One of the most important requirements to being an effective fieldwork supervision is to:
Provide an open communication and supervision on a consistent basis
According to the OT Roles document, what is the OTA not allowed to do?
-screen individuals
What ways can you pursue professional development?
- attend continuing education worships
- be a fieldwork supervisor
- take additional coursework
A major difference between Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B is:
Part A covers inpatient services and part B covers outpatient services
State regulations may affect reimbursement by:
- placing restrictions on the type of services that can be delivered by various personnel
- monitoring qualifications of service providers
- enforcing certification of facilities
What contributes to determine whether a COTA is involved in management?
- a states practice act and 3rd party payer demands
- facility policy and accreditation requirements
- individual experience
What does AOTA do?
- supports and educate its members
- oversees the certification process for OT personnel
- promotes the profession
Because of its structure and function, the Representative assembly is best compared to:
The congress of the U.S.
The group that provides resources for education and research is:
AOTF
Major outcome of Jimmo versus Sebeilius lawsuit:
No improvement standard for progressive conditions
Health literacy includes:
Obtaining, understanding, processing, and accessing/affording health information
Reviewing protocol for dressing following a shoulder injury and precautions
Procedural reasoning
Thought process guiding practice
Clinical reasoning
Body language accounts for __% of communication
55%
Are OT practitioners able to have a specialty certification in low vision?
Yes
Triple Aim
Improves health, health care, and cost
Late loss ADLs
-toileting, feeding, bed, transfers
CPR first steps
- call for help
- only wait 60(
Research supports ethical practice in that:
- it sustains the ethical premise of continued learning
- it maintains the ethical premise of beneficence
How are RUG levels determined?
- Registered nurse decides the minutes and frequency…
- MDS nurse determines ADL scores…
What insurance can students treat w/o line f sight
Medicare A
OTA Official documents include:
- position papers
- guidelines
- concept papers
- societal statements
Limited health literacy affects __% English speaking adults in US
90%
How to distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research
- quantitative gathers data that are based on #, qualitative gathers data that is based on language
- quantitative is driven by perspectives of investigators, qualitative is driven by perspectives of participants
Standards or practice for OT define:
Minimum standards for OT practice
What can be defined as the thought process that guides our practice?
Clinical reasoning
-responding assertively and professionally in clinic
-taking responsibility for self, behavior, and learning
-responding to changing practice environment
-understand one’s response to others
All examples of:
Emotional intelligence
- OTR initially provides guidance to OTA
- periodical review of services (at least every 30 days)
- interim supervision by phone/email/written
General supervision
What makes a good practitioner?
- communication
- flexibility
- care about the person
- documentation
- time management
The Medicare PPS is determined by what assessment tool?
Minimum Data Set assessment (MDS)
How long will Medicare A cover patients stay and what criteria is met?
- 100 days
- requires skilled service/rehab, received hospital stay, practical matter, necessary for Tx of illness or injury, was in SNF during injury/illness
Most critical information that needs to be required in your clinical documentation?
Skill
What 4 areas does the Medicare Program cover?
A. Hospital B. Outpatient C. Advancement plans D. Drug coverage E. Hospice
What does LCD mean in Medicare terms?
Local Coverage Determinations
- ensuring “best practice” is accurate
- national government services it
What does the LCD provide for therapists?
Services under Med A and Med B (therapy, documentation, co-pay, room, orthotics, meds)
RUG Rehab Minutes?
Ultra High: at least 720 minutes Very High: at least 500 minutes High: at least 325 minutes Medium: at least 150 minutes Low: at least 45 minutes