Nbcot practice questions and answers.
Rated A
1. Celia has spina bifida at c5 level and wants to use a computer play system. What is the most
Appropriate recommendation for an Ot to suggest - Ans-Dorsal splint with un
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Nbcot practice questions and answers.
Rated A
1. Celia has spina bifida at c5 level and wants to use a computer play system. What is the most
Appropriate recommendation for an Ot to suggest - Ans-Dorsal splint with universal cuff
2. Sara is recovering from a cva and is receiving extensive motor learning intervention. She makes
frequent errors and motor performance is inconsistent. What stage is she In? - Ans-Skill
acquisition
3. A person that can use overt trial and error problem solving is at what level according to Allen
cognitive level? - Ans-5
4. Your boss asks u to submit a list of each member of your groups goals and there current
progress after a month of the group meetings? This is an example of? - Ans-Concurrent review
5. What is the appropriate angle of pull for an outrigger on a dynamic splint - Ans-90 degrees
6. What spinal level is a tenodesis splint used - Ans-C6-C7
7. What angle is the wrist left at in a splint for carpal tunnel splint? - Ans-0-15 in ext
8. An Ot receives a referral to evaluate an individual's cognitive functioning following a mild TBI.
The therapist will most likely assess what areas? - Ans-Orientation, attention, memory
9. A child that when head is turned to 1 side presents with their arms and legs extended on that
same side and their arms and legs on the other side bend in line with the head is displaying -
Ans-ATNR
10. T/F An individual recovering from a tbi is assesses to be a level 8 of the Rancho Level. An
appropriate intervention would be community re-entry activities - Ans-T
11. T/F An individual recovering from a tbi is assesses to be a level 3 of the Rancho Level. An
appropriate intervention would be repetitive self-care tasks such as brushing hair - Ans-F
sensory stimulation activities are appropriate ( that intervention is good for level 5)
12. Joel recently suffered a TBI. Upon evaluation he complains that he frequently gets lost in his
house. What is he lacking? - Ans-topographical orientation
13. An OT is using PNF to improve initiation of movement. The therapist uses passive rhythmic
movement on the pt followed by active participation in the same pattern. What is the name of
this intervention - Ans-rhythmic initiation
14. According to PNF quick stretching is used to elicit ________ - Ans-contraction
15. The parents of a 12 moth old bring their child to the hospital for a developmental screening
program. The OT evaluates the oral motor development of the child to be WNL. What is he able
to do? - Ans-cup drinking with firm jaw & rotary chewing
16. ___________ is the redirection of an emotion or reaction from 1 object to a similar but less
threatening one - Ans-displacement
17. __________ score is what is used to measure various changes in behavior - Ans-scaled
18. A pt with a complete injury at the C8 level is ready for discharge. In the discharge
documentation , the OT would be likely to include a statement that the client is able to a. button
buttons with button hook b. tie shoes c. brush teeth d. use mobile arm supports for feeding -
Ans-b
19. A pt with a complete injury at the C6 level is ready for discharge. In the discharge
documentation , the OT would be likely to include a statement that the client is able to a. button
buttons with button hook b. tie shoes c. brush teeth d. use mobile arm supports for feeding -
Ans-a,c
20. scapula synergy ext. and flex. - Ans-FLEXOR SYNERGY - elevation and retraction; EXTENSOR
SYNERGY - depression and protraction
21. shoulder synergy ext. and flex. - Ans-FLEXOR SYNERGY - abduction and lateral rotation;
EXTENSOR SYNERGY - medial rotation and adduction
22. Elbow synergy ext. and flex. - Ans-FLEXOR SYNERGY - flexion; EXTENSOR SYNERGY - extension
23. Forearm synergy ext. and flex. - Ans-FLEXOR SYNERGY - supination; EXTENSOR SYNERGY -
pronation
24. T/F the motor learning approach use random practice of several motor tasks in random order -
Ans-T
25. A local pharmacy hires an OT to consult on redesigning of the pharmacy's customer service area.
The counter should be no higher than how many inches? - Ans-31
26. In deciding to use a dynamic interactional approach or a deficit specific approach the therapist
must consider the client's level of? - Ans-auditory processing skills
27. T/F walking a tongue depressor from the front of the tongue to its back helps initiate gag reflex -
Ans-F decrease
28. The ability to respond to changes in road conditions and traffic/driving risks is what aspect of
driving - Ans-tactical
29. An OT assessing the ability to steer, brake, ad turn is what driving aspect - Ans-operational
30. T/F PROM and AA/AROM as an intervention is performed in the first 6 weeks post operation -
Ans-T
31. T/F isotonic strengthening of a client is used first than isometric - Ans-F opposite
32. T/F isotonic strengthening involves eccentric and concentric contractions - Ans-T
33. The ability to _________ requires the person to see relationships between concepts, ideas and
events - Ans-abstract
34. what is semantic memory - Ans-the general knowledge shared by groups or people such as
social norms
35. put in order the 8 different patterns for the Rood approach 1. standing 2. prone on elbows 3.
prone ext. 4. walking 5. supine withdrawl 6. quadruped 7. rollover 8. neck co-contractions - Ans5, 7, 3, 8, 2, 6, 1, 4
36. T/F after attainment of ADL goals in a s.c. injury client at an outpatient clinic the OTs next focus
for pt should be - Ans-community reintegration
37. T/F after attainment of ADL goals in a s.c. injury client at an outpatient clinic the OTs next focus
for pt should be - Ans-community reintegration
38. Bob is 6 ft and is average weight for his height. following a recent TBI, he has flaccis hemiparesis
and demonstrates poor righting and equilibrium responses in standing. What is the appropriate
WC for him? - Ans-light weight, standard size wheelchair
39. Bob is 6 ft and is average weight for his height. following a recent TBI, he has flaccis hemiparesis
and demonstrates poor righting and equilibrium responses in standing. Why is a hemi-height wc
not a good choice for him? - Ans-too tall
40. T/F one arm drive wc are easy to use - Ans-F
41. _____________ involves the detection of prblems in a population that have diagnoses that
place them at risk for the development of complicating conditions - Ans-secondary prevention
42. _________ target indiv. with no pre-existing conditions - Ans-primary conditions
43. At what age is a communication device possible a. 6-9 mo b. 9-12 mo c. 12-18 d. 18-24 - Ans-c
44. An Ot is discussing recommended activities for Sarach a stage I of cardiac recovery? What
activity would be appropriate for her a. listening to radio b. listening to radio c. tabletop craft of
interest d. isometric exercises - Ans-a
45. An Ot is discussing recommended activities for Sarach a stage 4 of cardiac recovery? What
activity would be appropriate for her a. listening to radio b. ligh gardening c. tabletop craft of
interest d. isometric exercises - Ans-b
46. T/F isometric exercises are contraindicated for all stages of cardiac rehab - Ans-T
47. T/F Brandy is taking Nardil and complains of headaches while she studies for school. The OT best
advice is to tell the individual that she will be contacting her psychitrist of her complaints - Ans-T
48. ___________ means practing your profession correctly - Ans-competence
49. _____________ refers to decision-making skills in implementing services and is not a principle
or core value of practice - Ans-judgement
50. _________ refers to having the patient involved in the decisions of therapy to reflect personal
goals, values, and interests - Ans-autonomy
51. T/F Julia recovering from skin grafting due to full thickness burns ios prescribed splints to
immoboloize the grafted areas in anti-deformity positions. The splinting protocol for the first 72
hours is one hour on and 15 min off - Ans-F... on all time except dressing changes
52. __________ provide services in a fair and equitable manner. Ot has concern for the safety and
wellbeing of the pt - Ans-beneficence
53. ________ OT personell shall take reasonable precaustion to avoid imposing or inflicting harm
upon the recipient of services or to his or her property - Ans-nonmaleficence
54. _________OT personell shall achioeve
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