NBCOT Exam Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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NBCOT Exam Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
A client, who has low back pain, is participating in an outpatient
program. One of the intervention goals is for the client to learn
proper body mechanics to use when picking up objects off the floor.
Which strategy should the COTA teach th...
NBCOT Exam Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
A client, who has low back pain, is participating in an outpatient
program. One of the intervention goals is for the client to learn
proper body mechanics to use when picking up objects off the floor.
Which strategy should the COTA teach the client to support
progress toward this goal? - Answer✔️✔️-Place one foot forward to
move into a lunge position.
Lean forward at the waist to reach toward the floor.
Bend at the knees to achieve a squatting position.
A client with diabetes mellitus has low vision that interferes with
the client's ability to read instructions on a prescription medication
bottle. What would be the MOST BENEFICIAL strategy to support
the client's independence in reading these instructions? -
Answer✔️✔️-Large-print medication diary or notebook
Daily pill box with a built-in auditory alarm
Illuminated handheld magnification device
What type of activity would be MOST BENEFICIAL for an inpatient
who recently had a CVA with hemiplegia and has a significant gaze
preference?
Position the television and meaningful objects in the client's
unaffected field of view.
Have the client look at the affected side when applying lotion to the
upper extremity.
Encourage the client to look in a mirror during grooming and
hygiene activities. - Answer✔️✔️-Have the client look at the affected
side when applying lotion to the upper extremity.
An inpatient was admitted to the hospital 3 days ago secondary to
Guillain-Barré syndrome. The patient is dependent in ADL. What
interventions would be MOST BENEFICIAL for the patient during
this phase of the disease process? - Answer✔️✔️-Progressive aerobic
activities
Therapeutic strengthening exercises
Electronic aids to support ADL
Pain management strategies
Positioning methods
Weighted eating utensils
Which precaution should be taken during intervention sessions
with an inpatient in an acute care setting who has frequent
seizures? - Answer✔️✔️-Plan sedentary activities at the bedside and
have an additional staff member present.
Provide treatment in a dimly lit room and have the patient lie in a
supine position.
Be prepared for protective action and ensure a chair is available for
the patient to sit in.
A COTA is teaching a client, who has chronic bronchitis, a
breathing technique to use when experiencing shortness of breath
during ADL. The COTA instructs the client to count slowly during
respiration and to exhale longer than inhale. Which breathing
technique do these instructions represent? - Answer✔️✔️-Pursed lip
breathing
Relaxation breathing
Abdominal breathing
A COTA, who works in a home health setting, is working with a
client who had open heart surgery and a sternotomy 2 weeks ago.
One of the goals for the client is to independently transfer from the
toilet while following sternal precautions. Which technique should
the COTA to teach the client to support progress toward this goal? -
Answer✔️✔️-Place feet shoulder width apart, reach for a sturdy
object, and slowly pull the body into an upright position.
Lean forward with shoulders over the knees, cross arms over the
chest, and use leg strength to stand.
Scoot to the edge of the toilet, place hands on the seat of the toilet,
and push through the arms to stand up.
What is the PRIMARY reason for encouraging an inpatient who
recently had surgery to use an incentive spirometer? - Answer✔️✔️-
To prevent risk of deep vein thrombosis
To decrease intensity of pain
To maintain healthy lung function
A COTA working in a hospital setting wants to search current
evidence about intervention methods that can be incorporated into
intervention sessions with patients. Which search method would be
MOST BENEFICIAL to use for this purpose? - Answer✔️✔️-Access
information through an online social media platform.
Read single-subject case studies written by clinical experts.
Find studies based on systematic randomized control trials.
An OTR and a COTA are collaborating to evaluate a client who has
diabetes mellitus, congestive heart failure, and depression. A
screening indicates that the client lives alone and has limited health
literacy skills. What information would be MOST BENEFICIAL to
contribute to the client's occupational profile? - Answer✔️✔️-The
client's perception of how well health information is processed and
understood
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