Nbcot exam study - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The director of OT services for a large metropolitan home health agency is conducting a supervisory visit and notices the OTR is writing progress notes on a persona electronic tablet. OT is excited about using tablet and shares with the director that it saves a great deal of time. Most appropriate response from director? a. Applaud the OT for using technology efficiently b. Develop a policy prohibiting the use of personal electronic tablets for note writing c. Ask the OT to describe the u...

When does hand dominance begin to develop? - Hand dominance begins to develop at 3 to 6 years and is not fully defined until 6 years Can someone with receptive aphasia participate in sensory testing? - Individuals with this disorder cannot comprehend spoken or written words or symbols. Individuals cannot understand verbal directions or respond to sensory stimuli. What is agnosia? - Agnosia is a category of defecits where the patient lacks recognition of familiar object as perceived by t...

A child with deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADHD) receives school-based occupational therapy services. During intervention sessions, which behaviors will the OTA most likely observe the child demonstrate? Group of answer choices Symptoms of learning disabilities as evidenced by difficulties with reading and math. Non-purposeful activity that interferes with function in age- appropriate skills. Poor attention to school and play activities over the past three months. An excessively high en...

A client with COPD is doing ADL rehab as part of outpatient pulmonary rehab program. client reports right shoulder discomfort for last several days which is constant during day and worse at night. Over the counter pain meds don't help. Pulse oximetry is 89%. What should OT do? A. Administer physical agent modality to relieve shoulder pain B. Advise client to increase frequency of pursed lips breathing C. Complete sensory and motor assessment to determine shoulder pain D. Contact referring...

In infant development which comes first: bilaterality or unilaterality? - __________ precedes unilaterality in infant development When does hand dominance begin to develop? - Hand dominance begins to develop at 3 to 6 years and is not fully defined until 6 years Can someone with receptive aphasia participate in sensory testing? - Individuals with this disorder cannot comprehend spoken or written words or symbols. Individuals cannot understand verbal directions or respond to sensory stim...

OTKE/NBCOT prep Exam Questions With 100% Answers A patient demonstrates weakness in elbow flexion when the forearm is positioned in pronation. Which is the primary muscle responsible for this motion? - Answer -Brachialis The brachialis performs elbow flexion in pronation. A patient presents with an acute injury of a wrist sprain with pain and swelling. What is the MOST appropriate modality? - Answer -icepack ice (cryotherapy) is the only appropriate modality. Any heating agent will conti...

NBCOT Exam Study Guide Practice Test (170 Questions) Graded A+ 2023 A patient in the early stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) presents with weakness in the thenar eminence. During which ADL task would the evaluating OTR® MOST LIKELY observe the effect on function? A. Transferring from the bed to the bedside commode B. Taking a sip from a glass of water C. Reaching overhead to don a T-shirt D. Squeezing toothpaste onto a toothbrush Solution: The correct answer is D. Typical e...

When does hand dominance begin to develop? - Hand dominance begins to develop at 3 to 6 years and is not fully defined until 6 years Can someone with receptive aphasia participate in sensory testing? - Individuals with this disorder cannot comprehend spoken or written words or symbols. Individuals cannot understand verbal directions or respond to sensory stimuli. What is agnosia? - Agnosia is a category of defecits where the patient lacks recognition of familiar object as perceived by t...

In infant development which comes first: bilaterality or unilaterality? - __________ precedes unilaterality in infant development When does hand dominance begin to develop? - Hand dominance begins to develop at 3 to 6 years and is not fully defined until 6 years Can someone with receptive aphasia participate in sensory testing? - Individuals with this disorder cannot comprehend spoken or written words or symbols. Individuals cannot understand verbal directions or respond to sensory stim...