For the elderly population, exercise is
A. strenuous on the aging body systems.
B. beneficial for most elders.
C. allowed only with physician approval.
D. healthy if the elder was also active previously
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B. beneficial for most elders
Which of the following is true about knowledge and the aging process?
A. Crystallized intelligence helps the elder to learn new information on the spot.
B. The pressure of learning in an academic setting is too stressful for the elderly.
C. It is possible
C. It is possible for an elder to learn new skills, but it is more difficult than for a younger adult.
Which of the following is an example of a positive stereotype related to aging?
A. "Senior moments" are an inevitable part of aging.
B. Elders prefer a sedentary life.
C. You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
D. Another year older is another year wiser.
D. Another year older is another year wiser.
To avoid the influence of stereotypes, the COTA must understand factors influencing an elder's behavior. Factors to consider include
A. medical conditions and personality traits.
B. social relationships and age of retirement.
C. birth year and level of ed
A. medical conditions and personality traits.
The ability for an elder to successfully manage stress is influenced by which of the following personal factors?
A, Denial of personal needs
B. Role variation
C. Financial burden
D. Flexibility
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D. Flexibility
What is true regarding role changes during the aging process?
A. Role changes are controlled by the elder.
B. Role changes are consistent among elders.
C. Role changes are sometimes involuntary.
D. Role changes occur in a predictable pattern.
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C. Role changes are sometimes involuntary.
Which of the following would be most debilitating for an elder?
A. Gradual onset of chronic condition
B. Sudden onset of a physical illness
C. Family members moving closer
D. Financial security
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B. Sudden onset of a physical illness
An important part of the process to help an elder deal with a chronic condition is
A. accepting a new self-image.
B. to determine which personal items to keep when moving into assisted living.
C. to ignore depressing aspects of the illness.
D. to avoid ex
A. accepting a new self-image.
Which of the following can reverse learned helplessness?
A. Accepting current abilities
B. Decreasing choices
C. Self-advocacy
D. Accepting help from others
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C. Self-advocacy
Select the answer that represents a stressor associated with physical illness common to elders.
A. Increased autonomy
B. Prolonged time to make decisions
C. Lack of fear for medical procedures
D. Monotony and boredom
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D. Monotony and boredom
Sarah is 86 years old and lives in an assisted living facility. The facility hired a new activities director who is developing several new exercise programs and encouraging the residents to get involved. Sarah has never been a very active person, exercisi
A. Gradually increase the amount and intensity of exercise with physician approval.
Jan's husband, Andy, recently had a minor stroke with mild hemiparesis. The COTA taught Andy one-handed dressing techniques which he learned with some visual supports. Jan asks the COTA what they can do to help maintain both her husband and her ability to
D. Participation in brain exercises such as board games and crossword puzzles
Marsha is 2 years away from retirement and she has well thought out plans for travel, joining a basketball team for older adults, and spending more time with grandchildren. Marsha's children are looking forward to seeing her more often, but they are conce
B. Chronological age determines the way elder act and feel.
Gary has lived on the same street for more than 20 years. His neighbors would describe him as cantankerous and verbally aggressive, a trait which has worsened since his wife's death 1 year ago. What might be the cause of Gary's behavior change?
A. Gary is
B. Gary is sad over the loss of his wife.
Janice is 87 years old and independent with home and community tasks but feels her home is too large to manage. She wants to downsize and move to an apartment closer to her son who lives across town. Janice and her son know that initially this transition
B. Decreased ability to sustain previous habits
Allison is a COTA working in a long-term care facility. She is working with Krista, an 83-year-old woman who recently moved into the facility because she needs assistance with ADL due to progression of her chronic illness. What is the best way for Allison
C. Help Krista decorate her room with familiar objects.
Which of the following scenarios would contribute to learned helplessness?
A. Loss of independence due to progressive illness
B. Reporting the elder's complaints of pain to the nurse
C. Early bedtime due to the elder's preference
D. Laying out the elder's
D. Laying out the elder's clothes every day upon request
Which of the following is an example of a predictable shift associated with aging?
A. Needing more time to balance the household budget
B. Sudden loss of job due to company going out of business
C. Change in ADL routine following a fall and femur fracture
A. Needing more time to balance the household budget
Hannah's spouse passed away 3 months ago. Initially, Hannah had many friends, neighbors, and family members visiting and bringing meals, but those have decreased over the past month. Hannah goes to church each week and even bought a dog to keep her compan
B. Learn Hannah's interests and help her explore related community activities.
The COTA in an assistive living facility is meeting his new patient, Debbie, for the first time. He was surprised to find out that Debbie's new personal goal is to volunteer for the democratic political campaign. Which aging stereotype is influencing the
C. Elders become more conservative as they age.
Why are stereotypes of elders not useful for COTAs?
A. Stereotypes significantly affect the way elders are treated and cared for.
B. Stereotypes are misleading and based on misperceptions of elders' knowledge and skills.
C. Stereotypes deter from using re
D. All of the above
Which of the following is true about elders?
A. Strenuous exercise is not advisable for people older than the age of 65 years.
B. The ability to learn declines with age.
C. Retirement means the beginning of decline for elders.
D. Elder workers are steady
D. Elder workers are steady and reliable.
When selecting a long-term care facility, the environment and activities are areas to be assessed by the future resident and family. Which of the following long-term care environments would best meet an elder's needs?
A. A quiet, organized, calm facility
B. An energetic, colorful, and active facility
Which of the following events would be the most stressful to an elder?
A. Death of a spouse
b. Retirement
c. Change of jobs
D. Sexual problems
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A. Death of a spouse
Which of the following would provide the elder with the activities and connectedness needed to psychologically cope with major life changes?
A. Helping the elder build a new, strong social support system
B. Helping the elder decide whether to sell her hom
A. Helping the elder build a new, strong social support system
Mr. Jones was diagnosed last week with lung cancer in its early stage. Today you are working with him in his therapy. You notice he is not his usual cheerful self, he had an argument with his nurse yesterday that has him distracted today, and he skipped b
B. Anger
Which of the following concepts are important for an elder to adopt when adjusting to a chronic illness?
A. Denying the illness will change or affect his or her lifestyle.
B. Limit social contact with family or friends who do not understand what having th
C. Mentally deal with the losses caused by the illness.
A resident in a long-term care facility has several chronic illnesses that are weighing heavily on his mind. He is trying to understand and deal with the illnesses and the effects on his lifestyle. Which of the following interventions by the COTA would he
D. Assist in the development of creative yet realistic ways for the elder to gain more control over his illness or lifestyle changes.
What is "learned helplessness"?
A. A belief of powerlessness over decisions and actions that leads to dependence on the health care staff for decisions or behaviors elders should be doing on their own
B. A belief by the staff that elders can no longer car
A. A belief of powerlessness over decisions and actions that leads to dependence on the health care staff for decisions or behaviors elders should be doing on their own
Which of the following actions by the family or health care team contributes to learned helplessness in elders?
A. Expecting elders to be able to do things for themselves and completing their own tasks even though it takes longer
B. Imposing routines on e
B. Imposing routines on elders for the sake of convenience, such as giving them a bath at 2:00 PM even though the elder requests a morning bath
Mrs. Smith has been living in a long-term care facility for more than a year. She now depends on the staff for 100% of her care, including having the staff feed her at mealtimes. The staff believe she can no longer perform her basic activities of daily li
A. Understand my own beliefs about aging and mortality and consider personal stereotypes that may bias my attitudes toward working with elders.
Which of the following elders is at highest risk for learned helplessness?
A. A 65-year-old woman admitted for short-term therapy after hip surgery
B. A 70-year-old man admitted permanently to a long-term care facility after a fall
C. An 80-year-old woman
D. All of the above
Which of the following elders is at highest risk for learned helplessness?
A. A 65-year-old woman admitted for short-term therapy after hip surgery
B. A 70-year-old man admitted permanently to a long-term care facility after a fall
C. An 80-year-old woman
D. All of the above
COTAs can help retired elders create a plan for managing added leisure hours by
A. suggesting ways to manage their finances so they can afford to travel.
B. recommending volunteerism in the community.
C. finding a part-time job for them where they can use
B. recommending volunteerism in the community.
Select the common stressors of elders with physical illness.
A. Loss of body integrity, change in self-concept, and having meaningful activities
B. Physical discomfort, monotony and boredom, and free time to volunteer
C. Loss of body integrity, change in
C. Loss of body integrity, change in social roles, and need to make critical decisions rapidly
Why is it important for COTAs to understand the stressors affecting elders?
A. Because COTAs care for physical and emotional well-being of their clients
B. Because COTAs plan for interventions that improve the functioning of elders
C. Because COTAs play a
D. All of the above
Which of the following is true about elders' abilities to learn?
A. Elders' ability to learn begins to decline at age 65 years and is nonexistent by age 75 years.
B. Elders' ability to learn is hampered by their lack of confidence in their ability to lear
C. Elders take longer to learn but still do learn new ideas and skills.
Which of the following elders would be more likely to cope better with a physical illness?
A. Mr. A verbalizes the challenge of managing his diabetes and keeping his sugar "in control" at all times.
B. Mrs. B verbalizes feelings of being punished for havi
A. Mr. A verbalizes the challenge of managing his diabetes and keeping his sugar "in control" at all times.
As the COTA, you enter an elder's hospital room for her daily therapy. After a bit of friendly conversation, the elder asks you to fill in her daily meal menu for the dietician. She says she does not want to bother with it herself but will eat anything yo
D. Hand the card back to the elder and encourage her to fill in the selections herself.
Which of the following is a common myth about elders?
A. They are all senile and act like "old people."
B. They can learn new ideas and skills just like younger adults, just at a slower pace.
C. They vary in their aging and don't all age at the same pace
A. They are all senile and act like "old people.
What places elders at risk for health decline?
A. Barriers to participation in meaningful occupations
B. Having a chronic condition controlled by medication
C. Engagement in secondary prevention interventions
D. Completion of previous habits or routines f
A. Barriers to participation in meaningful occupations
In the well elderly population, a shift to sedentary living will likely increase health risks associated with
A. inability to attend medical appointments.
B. mobility limitations and falls.
C. boredom and cognitive decline.
D. hypertension and cardiac hea
B. mobility limitations and falls.
A key method of health promotion and disease prevention is
A. modification of meaningful occupations.
B. aging in place.
C. medication management.
D. participation in meaningful occupations.
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D. participation in meaningful occupations.
What is occupational deprivation?
A. Engagement in too much of the same type of activity
B. Inability to meet basic occupational needs
C. Individual choice or opportunity is limited by factors beyond the person.
D. The absence of illness or disability
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C. Individual choice or opportunity is limited by factors beyond the person.
Which of the following is an essential characteristic of occupation?
A. Caregiver initiated
B. Goal directed
C. Unorganized
D. Physician approved
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B. Goal directed
Which of the following is included in the definition of health described in this chapter?
A. Self-reliance and autonomy
B. Disease and disability free
C. Balance of spiritual and social well-being
D. Few medical appointments
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A. Self-reliance and autonomy
Which of the following myths may decrease motivation for an elder to make health lifestyle changes?
A. Environmental adjustments for safety can assist in prevention falls.
B. Minor lifestyle changes including healthy eating and exercise can have long-term
D. Elders are unable to improve their health status without major lifestyle changes
Which of the following is a goal included in Healthy People 2020?
A. Elimination of health disparities
B. Increase longevity regardless of health status
C. Maintain quality of life for minority populations
D. Reduce number of annual medical appointments
C
A. Elimination of health disparities
Successful aging includes which of the following factors?
A. Maintaining current habits such as smoking
B. Performing happy activities
C. Receiving reactive medical treatment
D. Consuming more calories
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B. Performing happy activities
Health promotion is
A. the process of encouraging people to engage in many of the same types of activities.
B. focused on reactive efforts toward the progression of disease and risks of disability.
C. a dynamic way of life involving actions, values, and a
D. the process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their health.
What is one way a COTA or registered occupational therapist (OTR) can influence change in quality of life change for the elderly?
A. Implement a chair exercise program in an assisted living facility.
B. Implement an intervention group for elders following
A. Implement a chair exercise program in an assisted living facility.
Jill is moving into an assisted living facility and her family must determine which items to move to the new facility and which ones to sell or give away. Which of the following best exemplifies rationale for selecting Jill's belongings based on intrinsic
C. The record player because she uses it to listen to classical music every evening during her meal.
Jack's family desires that Jack remain healthy as he ages, yet they are unsure of what to look for that would indicate health problems or decline. Which of the following is a key indicator of decreased health and wellness?
A. Jack's 10-year preference for
B. Jack's recent need for assistance with toilet mobility
Wendy is a new OTR at a long-term care facility. She is responsible for completing annual functional screenings for each resident. During the screenings, she finds that a significant number of the residents over age 80 have experienced a decline in functi
A. This is expected as the need for ADL assistance increases with age.
Marcia is a healthy 70-year-old who moved into an assisted living facility. She experienced a drastic change in activity and begins to notice decreased strength and endurance as well as weight gain. Which of the following most likely explains Marcia's phy
C. Marcia has hypokinesia or disuse syndrome.
Which example indicates the effects of exercise on the elderly.
A. Jim expresses increased fear of falling after starting a weekly exercise regime.
B. Walt demonstrates increased risk of respiratory stress as a result of routine cardiac exercise.
C. Fred
D. Joel expresses increased self-confidence after participation in Tai Chi on a weekly basis.
Grace is a 75-year-old women living in a retirement community in Las Vegas. Her son is not able to visit often but phones his mother each week. The son is worried that he will not notice if his mother has declined in function if he is not physical present
B. Fear of falling
Frank has had a recent and extreme change of body mass as he has lost 25 pounds in one month. Which client factor(s) should the COTA consider in her assessment of Frank's recent weight loss?
A. Low tolerance for textured foods and impaired cognition
B. Co
A. Low tolerance for textured foods and impaired cognition
Donald has been instructed by his doctor that in order to improve his health status, he needs to slow the progression of the effects of diabetes and hypertension. What suggestions could the COTA provide to promote health and wellness for Donald?
A. Eat fo
A. Eat foods that promote a balanced, low fat diet.
Doug was just diagnosed with hypertension. Which of the following is an appropriate example of a secondary prevention that could be used by the COTA?
A. Education on fall prevention, immunization, and smoking cessation to eliminate risk for future disease
B. Training on exercise, healthy eating, and prevention of disability secondary to obesity
When was OT formalized as a profession?
A. 1907
B. 1917
C. 1927
D. 1937
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B. 1917
How are health and occupation related?
A. Occupation is a main method of health promotion and disease prevention.
B. Health limits opportunities to take care of oneself.
C. Occupation allows people to care for themselves.
D. Health is the absence of illne
A. Occupation is a main method of health promotion and disease prevention.
Select the best definition of "occupational imbalance."
A. A lack of balance among work, rest, self-care, and play that fails to meet an individual's needs
B. Factors beyond the elder's control that limit the opportunities for meaningful occupations
C. A
A. A lack of balance among work, rest, self-care, and play that fails to meet an individual's needs
In 2013, what was the leading cause of death in the United States for elders 85 years and older?
A. Influenza and pneumonia
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Malignant neoplasm
D. Cardiovascular disease
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D. Cardiovascular disease
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to successful aging?
A. Practicing healthy habits
B. Participating in a social network of family and friends
C. Stopping smoking
D. Avoiding aspirin and antioxidant vitamins
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D. Avoiding aspirin and antioxidant vitamins
Select the definition of wellness.
A. Positively enhancing lifestyle and aging through occupation
B. A dynamic way of life that involves actions, values, and attitudes that support or improve health
C. The value of activity in maintaining enthusiasm about
B. A dynamic way of life that involves actions, values, and attitudes that support or improve health
Which of the following is NOT an essential characteristic of occupation?
A. Self-initiated
B. Goal directed
C. Socially valued or recognized
D. Imposed by law
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D. Imposed by law
What should health promotion programs for elders focus on?
A. Improving health of elders by providing meaningful activities in daily living
B. Prevention of disease, disability, and death
C. Providing screening programs that assess for risk of acute illne
D. Proving health promotion strategies that help older people maintain their functional independence
Individuals choose their actions that promote health and limit the possibilities for occupational deprivation. What can COTAs do to help elders understand their potential for healthy outcomes?
A. Educate and assist elders in making positive choices to imp
A. Educate and assist elders in making positive choices to improve the quality of their health.
What is the outcome of an effective health promotion program?
A. Absence of disuse syndrome
B. The maintenance of function in activities of daily living and overall life satisfaction
C. The absence of disease processes
D. Having elders explain how they co
B. The maintenance of function in activities of daily living and overall life satisfaction
A resident is experiencing an unstable gait and has stopped walking because she is afraid of falling. Which of the following evidence-based interventions should be implemented?
A. Encourage the resident to continue walking with a walker at regular interva
B. Recommend progressive resistance exercises, walking, and balance training.
Select the correct term for this definition: "Education or health promotion strategies designed to help people avoid the onset of unhealthy conditions, diseases or injuries."
A. Health promotion
B. Primary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Tertiary pr
B. Primary prevention
Select the correct term for this definition: "Identification and treatment of persons with early, minimally symptomatic diseases to improve outcomes and maintain health."
A. Health promotion
B. Primary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Tertiary preven
C. Secondary prevention
Select the correct term for this definition: "[This] relates to functional assessment and rehabilitation both to reverse and to prevent progression of the burden of illness."
A. Health promotion
B. Primary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Tertiary pr
D. Tertiary prevention
Which of the following is a primary prevention action COTAs can make with elders?
A. perform early detection of diseases such as hypertension, cancer, hearing loss, and vision impairment.
B. Assist elders to develop or return to interests that stimulate i
B. Assist elders to develop or return to interests that stimulate increased activity and mobility to reduce the ill effects of a sedentary lifestyle.
Which of the following is a secondary prevention action COTAs can make with elders?
A. Perform early detection of diseases such as hypertension, cancer, hearing loss, and vision impairment.
B. Assist elders to develop or return to interests that stimulate
A. Perform early detection of diseases such as hypertension, cancer, hearing loss, and vision impairment.
Which of the following is NOT a likely topic for wellness programs for elders?
A. Personal nutrition
B. Planning annual health screenings for cancer
C. Relaxation
D. Managing blood pressure with medications
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D. Managing blood pressure with medications
What did the American Occupational Therapy Association's (AOTA's) position statement titled "Occupational Therapy in the Promotion of Health and the Prevention of Disease and Disability Statement" instruct OT practitioners to do?
A. Continue their educati
C. Be involved with health promotion and disease prevention by promoting healthy lifestyles for all elders.
What does health education do?
A. Empowers elders to take increasing responsibility for their health
B. Allows elders to pick the medication they prefer to take
C. Provides information to elders about their financial health as well as physical health
D. P
A. Empowers elders to take increasing responsibility for their health
Exercise programs for older adults can increase strength gain by how much?
A. 10%-20%
B. 20%-40%
C. 50%-174%
D. Less than 10%
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C. 50%-174%
What is a central characteristic of occupation?
A. Basic ADL
B. Personal meaning
C. Task oriented
D. Habituation
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B. Personal meaning
Habits that are organized and repeated daily are considered
A. activities.
B. client factors.
C. contexts.
D. routines.
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D. routines.
Which of the following is a contextual barrier to participation in occupation?
A. Lack of family support
B. Lack of meaning
C. Lack of client factors
D. Lack of motivation
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A. Lack of family support
The OT process includes the evaluation, intervention, and outcomes phases. What is a key focus of the intervention phase?
A. Obtaining the client's occupational profile
B. Analyzing the client's performance
C. Emphasizing the client's priorities
D. Docume
C. Emphasizing the client's priorities
Activities that utilize objects such as crafts or puzzles to help the client develop certain performance skills are considered
A. sensory.
B. developmental.
C. symbolic.
D. social.
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B. developmental.
When would a COTA discharge a client from occupational therapy services if using the Facilitating Growth and Development Model?
A. When the client is competent in developmentally appropriate activities
B. When the client is independent or modified indepen
A. When the client is competent in developmentally appropriate activities
Identify the practice model, a client's performance in occupation provides insight into cognitive function.
A. Model of Human Occupation
B. Facilitating Growth and Development
C. Sensory Integration
D. Cognitive Disabilities
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D. Cognitive Disabilities
The Cognitive Disabilities Model describes three interrelated domains. Which domain provides the person with purpose?
A. External physical environment
B. Internal mind
C. Body
D. Occupation
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B. Internal mind
What is an essential component of the occupational therapy assessment in the Cognitive Disabilities Model?
A. Test of upper extremity strength
B. A novel motor task
C. Task from client's daily routine
D. Active and passive range of motion
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C. Task from client's daily routine
A client's motivation and conscious choice to engage in an activity is referred to as
A. habituation.
B. performance capacity.
C. internalized role.
D. volition.
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D. volition.
Which of the following scenarios would give a COTA information about a client's context per the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework?
A. Warren lives with his wife and daughter.
B. Cara's home has 12 steps to enter the front door.
C. Jim is 74 years ol
C. Jim is 74 years old and has a bachelor's degree in business.
A COTA working in a skilled nursing facility frequently uses the arm bike and strengthening exercises during intervention with all her patients. The patients all have documented gains in upper extremity strength. Is this COTA fulfilling the responsibiliti
B. No. Interventions must lead to the outcome of participation in occupations.
You are a COTA working in an outpatient clinic in a rural community. The elder you are seeing is planning to move into an assisted living facility and expresses concern with her ability to cope with the transition and with remaining symptoms of her recent
D. Facilitating Growth and Development Model
A COTA providing occupational therapy services for Jane. While observing Jane during her afternoon activity session, the COTA noticed that she sorted a deck of cards by suit after a brief demonstration of the task. She completed this task with good attent
C. Level 4
Frank has Alzheimer's disease. One of Frank's occupational therapy goals is to increase participation in daily ADL routines at a level consistent with his overall cognitive function. The COTA is having difficulty solidifying an appropriate routine for Fra
A. Time of day
Michael is a resident at an assistive living facility and has been referred to occupational therapy due to a decline in participation in occupations and facility activities. The evaluation summary provided by the registered occupational therapist (OTR) in
B. Model of Human Occupation
Gao Min is in rehabilitation recovering from a left CVA. She is experiencing right hand weakness and decreased coordination impacting her ability to stabilize chop sticks or a spoon adequately during self-feeding resulting in spilling and dropping the ute
C. Motor skills
A COTA working in a long-term care nursing facility is planning a group activity for 4 residents on his caseload. During the planning process, the COTA considers availability of space and supplies, time allocation for clean up, and the cost of supplies. T
D. Practical
What would be an appropriate activity for a client functioning at a cognitive level 2?
A. Training on initiation of daily morning routine
B. Participation in a short group exercise class
C. Making a sandwich
D. Painting a picture
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B. Participation in a short group exercise class
Mrs. Philips is 81 years old and is experiencing some physical changes. She has noticed that foods do not smell or taste as good as they used to and that she finds she tolerates the seated exercise class better than the standing one. She accepts that thes
A. Yes. Characteristics of the maturity stage include alterations in sensory and physical functioning, acceptance of life experiences, and insincerity of friends.
Select the best description of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework.
A. Describes the general domain and process of intervention of the OT profession
B. Emphasizes a developmental perspective in OT practice with adult clients
C. Describes how cogni
A. Describes the general domain and process of intervention of the OT profession
Select the best description of the Facilitating Growth and Development Model.
A. Describes the general domain and process of intervention of the OT profession
B. Emphasizes a developmental perspective in OT practice with adult clients
C. Describes how cog
B. Emphasizes a developmental perspective in OT practice with adult clients
Select the best description of the Cognitive Disabilities Model.
A. Describes the general domain and process of intervention of the OT profession
B. Emphasizes a developmental perspective in OT practice with adult clients
C. Describes how cognitive proces
C. Describes how cognitive processes affect the performance of occupation
Select the best description of the Model of Human Occupation.
A. Describes the general domain and process of intervention of the OT profession
B. Emphasizes a developmental perspective in OT practice with adult clients
C. Describes how cognitive processes
D. Assists practitioners in providing holistic care
Select the best reason for why people seek OT.
A. They seek OT when they can no longer go to work because of an illness or chronic disease.
B. They seek OT because they cannot carry out the activities and occupations important in their daily lives.
C. The
B. They seek OT because they cannot carry out the activities and occupations important in their daily lives.
Which of the following is NOT part of the domain of OT?
A. Performance in areas of occupation
B. Performance patterns
C. Context
D. Physical therapy activities and interventions
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D. Physical therapy activities and interventions
Which of the following is an activity demand in the following COTA situation?
A 60-year-old college graduate with rheumatoid arthritis would like to return to his former occupation of playing tennis with his children.
A. Level of education
B. Role in fami
C. Required body functions for the game
A COTA performing the evaluation phase of the OT process would perform which action?
A. Analyze the client's occupational performance after 6 weeks of OT
B. Obtain the client's occupational profile
C. Conduct OT exercises with the client
D. Assess how the
B. Obtain the client's occupational profile
Which of the follow is an instrumental activity of daily living (IADL)?
A. Care of pets
B. Bathing or showering
C. Eating
D. Functional mobility
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A. Care of pets
Which of the following is an ADL?
A. Care of others
B. Financial management
C. Shopping
D. Sexual activity
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D. Sexual activity
Why are group activities important for elders?
A. Group activities encourage development of sociocultural competence, language, and intellectual skills.
B. Group activities allow COTAs to provide interventions to more than one elder at a time.
C. Group ac
A. Group activities encourage development of sociocultural competence, language, and intellectual skills.
According to the cognitive disabilities model, what is "occupation" synonymous with?
A. Culturally meaningful work
B. Psychosocial skills
C. Voluntary motor action
D. Habits
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C. Voluntary motor action
Of the six levels in the Cognitive Disabilities Model, which level represents an elder with normal performance?
A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 6
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D. 6
A client can follow visible cues. His actions are goal directed but restricted to the tangible environment. He completes one step of a task at one time and maintains attention for 1 hour at a time. Which of the six cognitive levels is being represented in
C. 4
Which OT model uses the terms input, throughput, output, and feedback?
A. Occupational therapy practice framework
B. Model of Human Occupation
C. Cognitive Disabilities Model
D. Facilitation Growth and Development Model
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B. Model of Human Occupation
In the Model of Human Occupation, what does the term "personal causation" refer to?
A. Personal responsibility for the illness or injury requiring OT
B. Awareness a person has about his or her abilities and ability to control his or her behavior
C. Person
B. Awareness a person has about his or her abilities and ability to control his or her behavior
Select the external environment layer of the Model of Human Occupation.
A. Social groups
B. Sense of obligation
C. Habits of routine
D. Musculoskeletal performance
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A. Social groups
What is the definition of an internalized role?
A. It is the typical way in which an individual relates to others.
B. It is the perceived challenges and opportunities in the environment.
C. It is the first step used in determining cognitive level.
D. It i
A. It is the typical way in which an individual relates to others.
Which of the three subsystems in the internal organization of the human being contains the conscious choice of occupation?
A. Volition
B. External environment
C. Habituation
D. Mind-body-brain performance
Chp. 7
A. Volition