RESNA ATP Practice Exam with CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
A computer has been adapted w an enlarged keyboard and word
prediction software to accommodate a student's lack of fine motor
control. He wants to be able to operate the on-switch independently.
Which of the following is the best solution?
a. infrared ECU
b. the addition of an alternate external switch
c. leaving the computer on all the time
d. the use of a power strip - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. the addition of an
alternate external switch
A child uses a manual wheelchair. She is able to sit independently and
can transfer to an approved child safety seat for transport in the
family minivan. Which of the following is the safest method of transport
in the minivan?
a. stay in wheelchair facing sideways w 4-point w/c tie down straps
b. stay in w/c facing forward w crash-tested seatbelt
c. transfer to approved child safety seat w vehicle system
d. transfer to a lightweight, crash-tested stroller w four-point tie down
straps - VERIFIED ANSWER - c. transfer to approved child safety seat w
vehicle system
,A person w a loss of executive functioning will ahve the most difficulty
w the cognitive process of
a. memorizing dates for a quiz
b. reciting a list of numbers
c. signing their name
d. self-monitoring - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. self monitoring
A switch activation that allows an action (e.g. a fan turns on) to occur
until the switch is activated again is an example of which type of switch
mode?
a.timed
b. momentary
c. percussive
d. latched - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. latched
which of the following factors contributes the most to the development
of decubitus ulcers?
a. excessive moisture
b. muscle spasticity
c. tactile sensitivity
d. decreased skin temperature - VERIFIED ANSWER - c. tactile
sensitivity
,a consumer would like to do a comparative assessment on tow devices.
what is the role of the ATP in the selection process?
a. research on the validity and reliability of the selection tools
b. literature review of research results on options selected
c. elimination of options that not available locally
d. evaluation of the client's performance in various environments -
VERIFIED ANSWER - d. evaluation of the client's performance in various
environments
Consistent switch placement to operate any device is essential to
develop:
a. hand-eye coordination
b. accurate motor and scanning skills
c. visual perception skills
d. improved ROM - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. accurate motor and scanning
skills
a professional is teaching an older adult w diabetic retinopathy to use a
computer. The consumer is learning well but keeps losing track of the
pointer on the computer screen. The professional plans to explore a
number of options w this consumer. Which of the following is the most
appropriate first alternative to try?
, a. activate one of the pointer visibility options in the mouse control
panel
b. use a different mouse option, such as a trackball
c. use speech recognition to control the movement of the mouse
d. trail screen magnification software - VERIFIED ANSWER - a. activate
one of the pointer visibility options in the mouse control panel
After completion of the installation of a new workstation, the supplier is
responsible for providing the consumer w which of the following:
a. the manufacturer representative contact info
b. maintenance instructions
c. a tool kit for making repairs
d. a sitting-standing schedule - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. maintenance
instructions
A student w Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is having a difficulty taking
lecture notes due to decreasing upper extremity strength. Which of the
following sites is most appropriate for the ATP to conduct an
evaluation?
a. at a pediatric hospital w the involvement of the student's physician
b. at an assistive technology demonstration center
c. at a school with the involvement of the IEP team
A computer has been adapted w an enlarged keyboard and word
prediction software to accommodate a student's lack of fine motor
control. He wants to be able to operate the on-switch independently.
Which of the following is the best solution?
a. infrared ECU
b. the addition of an alternate external switch
c. leaving the computer on all the time
d. the use of a power strip - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. the addition of an
alternate external switch
A child uses a manual wheelchair. She is able to sit independently and
can transfer to an approved child safety seat for transport in the
family minivan. Which of the following is the safest method of transport
in the minivan?
a. stay in wheelchair facing sideways w 4-point w/c tie down straps
b. stay in w/c facing forward w crash-tested seatbelt
c. transfer to approved child safety seat w vehicle system
d. transfer to a lightweight, crash-tested stroller w four-point tie down
straps - VERIFIED ANSWER - c. transfer to approved child safety seat w
vehicle system
,A person w a loss of executive functioning will ahve the most difficulty
w the cognitive process of
a. memorizing dates for a quiz
b. reciting a list of numbers
c. signing their name
d. self-monitoring - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. self monitoring
A switch activation that allows an action (e.g. a fan turns on) to occur
until the switch is activated again is an example of which type of switch
mode?
a.timed
b. momentary
c. percussive
d. latched - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. latched
which of the following factors contributes the most to the development
of decubitus ulcers?
a. excessive moisture
b. muscle spasticity
c. tactile sensitivity
d. decreased skin temperature - VERIFIED ANSWER - c. tactile
sensitivity
,a consumer would like to do a comparative assessment on tow devices.
what is the role of the ATP in the selection process?
a. research on the validity and reliability of the selection tools
b. literature review of research results on options selected
c. elimination of options that not available locally
d. evaluation of the client's performance in various environments -
VERIFIED ANSWER - d. evaluation of the client's performance in various
environments
Consistent switch placement to operate any device is essential to
develop:
a. hand-eye coordination
b. accurate motor and scanning skills
c. visual perception skills
d. improved ROM - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. accurate motor and scanning
skills
a professional is teaching an older adult w diabetic retinopathy to use a
computer. The consumer is learning well but keeps losing track of the
pointer on the computer screen. The professional plans to explore a
number of options w this consumer. Which of the following is the most
appropriate first alternative to try?
, a. activate one of the pointer visibility options in the mouse control
panel
b. use a different mouse option, such as a trackball
c. use speech recognition to control the movement of the mouse
d. trail screen magnification software - VERIFIED ANSWER - a. activate
one of the pointer visibility options in the mouse control panel
After completion of the installation of a new workstation, the supplier is
responsible for providing the consumer w which of the following:
a. the manufacturer representative contact info
b. maintenance instructions
c. a tool kit for making repairs
d. a sitting-standing schedule - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. maintenance
instructions
A student w Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is having a difficulty taking
lecture notes due to decreasing upper extremity strength. Which of the
following sites is most appropriate for the ATP to conduct an
evaluation?
a. at a pediatric hospital w the involvement of the student's physician
b. at an assistive technology demonstration center
c. at a school with the involvement of the IEP team
