10 Practise Quiz and Answers- NBCOT
COTA.
Many COTA's are employed in LT care facilitates and perform many functions. The
function that the OTR must perform in this setting is:
a. activity programming, environmental adaption and caregiver and staff education
b. ADL training and running feeding and leisure activity groups
c. interpreting results of assessments for the purpose of treatment planning
d. positioning, providing adaptive devices and instructing in use of splints -
\c. interpreting results of assessments for the purpose of treatment planning
An OT practitioner is offered a job upon completion of fieldwork and accepts the position
even though she had not yet applied for her temporary license. What would be the best
action for this therapist to take?
a. schedule an immediate start date and send for a temporary license
b. confide in the rehab director and follow her recommendation to start as scheduled
c. decline the current offer, ask is company can wait to hire and apply for a temporary
license
d. start the job knowing that no one with the company will ask to see her license -
\b. confide in the rehab director and follw her recommendation to start as scheduled
A client refuses to be treated by a Level ll fieldwork student, stating he would only
participate in OT with someone who was qualified. What action should the supervising
OT take first under these circumstances?
a. attempt to persuade the client to participate with the student
b. cancel the session for that day and document that the client refused OT
c. consult with the supervising OTR
d. treat the client with the student observing the session -
\d. treat the client with the student observing the session
A COTA working in outpatient rehabilitation teaches herself how to use paraffin by
reading books on physical agent modalities(PAM's), carefully reading the instruction that
came with the paraffin bath unit and practicing on herself for several weeks. Is it now
acceptable for this COTA to provide paraffin treatments?
a. no, cota may not administer PAMs
b. No, it violates the OATA's position paper on modalities
c. yes, she has demonstrated service competency
d. yes, only when an OTR is on duty in the facility -
\b. no, it violates the OATA's position paper on modalities
An OT practitioner is asked by administration to complete billing paperwork early by
projecting therapy time for patients that have yet to be seen. One of these patients later
refuses therapy because of medical illness. What is the best course of action to take?
COTA.
Many COTA's are employed in LT care facilitates and perform many functions. The
function that the OTR must perform in this setting is:
a. activity programming, environmental adaption and caregiver and staff education
b. ADL training and running feeding and leisure activity groups
c. interpreting results of assessments for the purpose of treatment planning
d. positioning, providing adaptive devices and instructing in use of splints -
\c. interpreting results of assessments for the purpose of treatment planning
An OT practitioner is offered a job upon completion of fieldwork and accepts the position
even though she had not yet applied for her temporary license. What would be the best
action for this therapist to take?
a. schedule an immediate start date and send for a temporary license
b. confide in the rehab director and follow her recommendation to start as scheduled
c. decline the current offer, ask is company can wait to hire and apply for a temporary
license
d. start the job knowing that no one with the company will ask to see her license -
\b. confide in the rehab director and follw her recommendation to start as scheduled
A client refuses to be treated by a Level ll fieldwork student, stating he would only
participate in OT with someone who was qualified. What action should the supervising
OT take first under these circumstances?
a. attempt to persuade the client to participate with the student
b. cancel the session for that day and document that the client refused OT
c. consult with the supervising OTR
d. treat the client with the student observing the session -
\d. treat the client with the student observing the session
A COTA working in outpatient rehabilitation teaches herself how to use paraffin by
reading books on physical agent modalities(PAM's), carefully reading the instruction that
came with the paraffin bath unit and practicing on herself for several weeks. Is it now
acceptable for this COTA to provide paraffin treatments?
a. no, cota may not administer PAMs
b. No, it violates the OATA's position paper on modalities
c. yes, she has demonstrated service competency
d. yes, only when an OTR is on duty in the facility -
\b. no, it violates the OATA's position paper on modalities
An OT practitioner is asked by administration to complete billing paperwork early by
projecting therapy time for patients that have yet to be seen. One of these patients later
refuses therapy because of medical illness. What is the best course of action to take?
