NBCOT Test Questions | 100% Correct
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Complete high-level tetraplegic spinal cord injury returning home. Which type of adaptive equipment
would he most likely require to ensure safety in the home? - ✔✔Second generation EADL device with
speakerphone
C7 to C8 Spinal cord injury quadriplegia required device for oral hygiene activities? - ✔✔Toothbrush with
built-up handle
Individual at risk for aspiration. Best way for occupational therapist to assist client during feeding
activities is for the occupational therapist to - ✔✔Position client by using front or side hold
Occupational therapist investigator exploring lived experiences of individuals diagnosed with terminal
cancer in order to prioritize end of life occupational therapy interventions. Which forms of naturalistic or
qualitative injury would be most appropriate? - ✔✔Phenomenological
Full range shoulder flexion and side lying position. Against gravity individual not quite able to achieve
75% of the range for shoulder flexion. Muscle graded as - ✔✔Fair minus (3-)
Partial thickness burns ready for rehab phase after four weeks of intensive care. Wounds have all closed.
Prior to performing ADL training what is the most important action for the occupational therapist to
take? - ✔✔Perform skin conditioning techniques
Patient frequently dropping lightweight items and complains of numb feeling in both hands. Which of
the instruments is most important to use in evaluating this individual? - ✔✔Aesthesiometer
Visual impairment with cloudiness in lens of eye, dulling of colors, and overall blurry vision when
performing all tasks. What is the patient experiencing? - ✔✔Cataracts
Range of motion actively demonstrates internal rotation of the shoulder to70°. How is this documented?
- ✔✔Within normal limits
, OT fabricating orthotic for low ulnar nerve injury lesion. Should include which components? -
✔✔Prevent hyperextension of MCP's and allows MCP flexion
Prevention of cumulative trauma disorder's in the workplace is OT's focus. What suggestions should OT
make that has greatest impact to reduce risks of cumulative trauma disorder's in an industry with heavy
keyboard use? - ✔✔Educate employees about ergonomic adaptations
Patient being discharged from inpatient rehab after CVA. Requires minimum assist, independent and
transfers, demonstrates continuing improvement in right upper extremity function, and plans on
eventually returning to work. What would recommendations be for continued OT services? -
✔✔Outpatient
Manager at OT department is attempting to increase visibility of OT practice with in community setting
that provide services for Medicare recipients. In order to market the program, the OT manager would
most likely market to - ✔✔Presentation to local physicians with flyers and business cards
Going to a horse show. Patients on antipsychotic meds to reduce symptoms of schizophrenia. What is the
most important precaution? - ✔✔Avoid prolonged sun exposure
Determining level of cognitive function. When using Allen cognitive level model, in which way will this be
most helpful to the therapist? - ✔✔Identifying type of environmental supports that can maximize clients
level of function
Developing retirement planning protocol for elders at a community center based on trans theoretical
model. Which activity would be most appropriate for those in the precontemplation stage? - ✔✔List five
potential changes you will face following retirement
Best type of group to use for severely mentally ill people who display disorganized thinking and difficulty
functioning in many areas and live in acute care psychiatric setting? - ✔✔Directive
Borderline personality person insulting others projects. Best approach for OT to take? - ✔✔Work with
the individual on appropriate communication skills
And agency placing individuals with mental health conditions in a municipal jobs program has hired an
OT to make recommendations for reasonable accommodations. Which of the following areas would be
Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
Complete high-level tetraplegic spinal cord injury returning home. Which type of adaptive equipment
would he most likely require to ensure safety in the home? - ✔✔Second generation EADL device with
speakerphone
C7 to C8 Spinal cord injury quadriplegia required device for oral hygiene activities? - ✔✔Toothbrush with
built-up handle
Individual at risk for aspiration. Best way for occupational therapist to assist client during feeding
activities is for the occupational therapist to - ✔✔Position client by using front or side hold
Occupational therapist investigator exploring lived experiences of individuals diagnosed with terminal
cancer in order to prioritize end of life occupational therapy interventions. Which forms of naturalistic or
qualitative injury would be most appropriate? - ✔✔Phenomenological
Full range shoulder flexion and side lying position. Against gravity individual not quite able to achieve
75% of the range for shoulder flexion. Muscle graded as - ✔✔Fair minus (3-)
Partial thickness burns ready for rehab phase after four weeks of intensive care. Wounds have all closed.
Prior to performing ADL training what is the most important action for the occupational therapist to
take? - ✔✔Perform skin conditioning techniques
Patient frequently dropping lightweight items and complains of numb feeling in both hands. Which of
the instruments is most important to use in evaluating this individual? - ✔✔Aesthesiometer
Visual impairment with cloudiness in lens of eye, dulling of colors, and overall blurry vision when
performing all tasks. What is the patient experiencing? - ✔✔Cataracts
Range of motion actively demonstrates internal rotation of the shoulder to70°. How is this documented?
- ✔✔Within normal limits
, OT fabricating orthotic for low ulnar nerve injury lesion. Should include which components? -
✔✔Prevent hyperextension of MCP's and allows MCP flexion
Prevention of cumulative trauma disorder's in the workplace is OT's focus. What suggestions should OT
make that has greatest impact to reduce risks of cumulative trauma disorder's in an industry with heavy
keyboard use? - ✔✔Educate employees about ergonomic adaptations
Patient being discharged from inpatient rehab after CVA. Requires minimum assist, independent and
transfers, demonstrates continuing improvement in right upper extremity function, and plans on
eventually returning to work. What would recommendations be for continued OT services? -
✔✔Outpatient
Manager at OT department is attempting to increase visibility of OT practice with in community setting
that provide services for Medicare recipients. In order to market the program, the OT manager would
most likely market to - ✔✔Presentation to local physicians with flyers and business cards
Going to a horse show. Patients on antipsychotic meds to reduce symptoms of schizophrenia. What is the
most important precaution? - ✔✔Avoid prolonged sun exposure
Determining level of cognitive function. When using Allen cognitive level model, in which way will this be
most helpful to the therapist? - ✔✔Identifying type of environmental supports that can maximize clients
level of function
Developing retirement planning protocol for elders at a community center based on trans theoretical
model. Which activity would be most appropriate for those in the precontemplation stage? - ✔✔List five
potential changes you will face following retirement
Best type of group to use for severely mentally ill people who display disorganized thinking and difficulty
functioning in many areas and live in acute care psychiatric setting? - ✔✔Directive
Borderline personality person insulting others projects. Best approach for OT to take? - ✔✔Work with
the individual on appropriate communication skills
And agency placing individuals with mental health conditions in a municipal jobs program has hired an
OT to make recommendations for reasonable accommodations. Which of the following areas would be
