OTD 550 Exam Questions
The occupational therapist working with a 3-year-old boy moves the ball just a little bit closer so
the child can reach it and hit the target. The therapist is careful not to move the ball too close.
Which concept does this represent? - ✔✔Grading and adapting activity to meet the just-right
challenge
Grading and adapting refers to changing the difficulty, pace, or aspects of the activity. In this
case, the therapist wants the child to reach for the object (just-right challenge).
Which statement most closely reflects how using evidence-based practice (EBP) benefits
occupational therapy practice with children and adolescents? - ✔✔The likelihood of positive
outcomes is higher when therapists consider EBP guidelines to design intervention.
John is a 6-year-old boy with cerebral palsy whose family loves baseball. The occupational
therapist seeks community resources and provides activity modifications so that John may
engage in recreational baseball with his friends. Which type of services are represented? -
✔✔Inclusive and integrated services
What statement best reflects the role of the occupational profile when conducting a
comprehensive evaluation? - ✔✔Analysis of the underlying reasons for limitations in
performance and behavior
, The occupational profile obtains information about the child's developmental and functional
strengths and limitations. It is obtained through interview with parents, teachers, and other
caregivers (and child if possible). (Table 1-3)
Which question to a parent may help a therapist better understand the cultural values and styles
that influence a child's development of occupations? - ✔✔Do you believe that the disability can
improve?
The International Classification of Functioning views human functioning at which three levels? -
✔✔Body function and structure, person, society
The International Classification of Functioning (ICF) views humans functioning at three levels:
the body (structure and function), the person (activities), and society (participation).
Which practice model is most useful for generalizing performance and transfer to natural
environments? - ✔✔Contextual interventions
(Contextual interventions are those that occur in the natural environment and support caregiver
problem solving. These types of interventions help children generalize performance.)
Which statement most closely resembles the coaching model as used in occupational therapy
practice? - ✔✔The therapist supports parents' reflections about child's behaviors and guides them
in identifying solutions.
The occupational therapist working with a 3-year-old boy moves the ball just a little bit closer so
the child can reach it and hit the target. The therapist is careful not to move the ball too close.
Which concept does this represent? - ✔✔Grading and adapting activity to meet the just-right
challenge
Grading and adapting refers to changing the difficulty, pace, or aspects of the activity. In this
case, the therapist wants the child to reach for the object (just-right challenge).
Which statement most closely reflects how using evidence-based practice (EBP) benefits
occupational therapy practice with children and adolescents? - ✔✔The likelihood of positive
outcomes is higher when therapists consider EBP guidelines to design intervention.
John is a 6-year-old boy with cerebral palsy whose family loves baseball. The occupational
therapist seeks community resources and provides activity modifications so that John may
engage in recreational baseball with his friends. Which type of services are represented? -
✔✔Inclusive and integrated services
What statement best reflects the role of the occupational profile when conducting a
comprehensive evaluation? - ✔✔Analysis of the underlying reasons for limitations in
performance and behavior
, The occupational profile obtains information about the child's developmental and functional
strengths and limitations. It is obtained through interview with parents, teachers, and other
caregivers (and child if possible). (Table 1-3)
Which question to a parent may help a therapist better understand the cultural values and styles
that influence a child's development of occupations? - ✔✔Do you believe that the disability can
improve?
The International Classification of Functioning views human functioning at which three levels? -
✔✔Body function and structure, person, society
The International Classification of Functioning (ICF) views humans functioning at three levels:
the body (structure and function), the person (activities), and society (participation).
Which practice model is most useful for generalizing performance and transfer to natural
environments? - ✔✔Contextual interventions
(Contextual interventions are those that occur in the natural environment and support caregiver
problem solving. These types of interventions help children generalize performance.)
Which statement most closely resembles the coaching model as used in occupational therapy
practice? - ✔✔The therapist supports parents' reflections about child's behaviors and guides them
in identifying solutions.
