Basic Orientation and Mobility Study Set Questions with Correct Answers
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Orientation and Mobility
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Orientation And Mobility
Basic Orientation and Mobility Study Set Questions with Correct Answers
Alignment techniques:
Methods that assist individuals who are blind or visually impaired with positioning for travel in a straight line.
Direction taking:
Alignment technique in which an individual uses a surface such...
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Alignment techniques:
Methods that assist individuals who are blind or visually impaired with positioning for
travel in a straight line.
Direction taking:
Alignment technique in which an individual uses a surface such as a wall to gain a
straight line of travel from a parallel surface by projecting a travel path forward.
Guide technique:
Method for providing appropriate assistance to an individual with a visual impairment to
travel safely and efficiently with a guide.
Hines Break Technique:
used to accept, correct, or refuse assistance from an individual trying to provide help as
a guide.
Protective techniques:
Strategies for keeping the body safe while traveling by positioning the hand to provide
protection to the upper and lower body to avoid contact with objects or obstacles. Can
be used with or without a cane.
Room familiarization:
Organized process of exploring a room and determining its general layout as well as the
relative positions of its contents and features using systematic strategies.
Search patterns:
Systematic approaches for locating or retrieving objects through exploration of an area.
Squaring off:
Alignment technique in which an individual uses a surface such as a wall to position the
body and establish a line of travel, usually perpendicular to the surface.
Trailing Technique:
used to maintain orientation and a line of travel or locate landmarks by contacting and
following a surface with the hand. Can be used in conjunction with a cane.
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