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NBCOT Practice Exam 1 Latest 2022 Already Passed

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An OT is preparing to evaluate a toddler who has upper extremity orthopedic concerns. How will the OT MOST likely obtain the majority of initial assessment data? A. Measurement tools that assess vis... ual-motor skills B. Dynamometer and pinch meter readings. C. Observation of child during activities in the child-care center. D. Functional independence measures. ✔✔C. Observation of child during activities in the childcare center. Through observation of the child during child-care center activities, the OT can collect information about the child's motor performance skills and participation in activities that require upper extremity/hand skill. Naturalistic observation is a method of ecological assessment, which is "a primary mechanism for obtaining data relevant to the child's performance context..... Skilled observation of child performing a functional task offers..... important information about the child's performance". Answers A, B, ad D are all appropriate choices after the child is old enough for these assessments. During an initial evaluation, the OT suspects that a child has somatodyspraxia. In what area should the OT focus the evaluation? A. Ability to print or write. B. Reading competency. C. Math calculations. D. New motor task planning. ✔✔D. New motor task planning. "Somatodyspraxia is described as a deficit in learning new motor skills, planning new motor actions, and generalizing motor plans." Inability to [Show More]

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