TRT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Medical or clinical - ANSWER Healthcare settings or agencies that provide acute
treatment or rehabilitation services
Long-term care - ANSWER Health care that provides ongoing basic services to
harmonically Ill individuals who are institutionalized for more than 30 days
Intervention - ANSWER An action taken by a professional person in cooperation
with a given client to achieve a pre-determined and mutually agreed-upon treatment
goal
Humanistic - ANSWER An Outlook that stresses the importance of a human
development improvement process of human interaction and the protection and
restoration of the natural environment
Holistic Health - ANSWER An approach to health that intrigues The Body Mind
and Spirit
Health status - ANSWER The relevant level of physical mental emotional social
and spiritual health as determined by various assignment tools.
Health - ANSWER A state of complete physical mental social and physiological
and spiritual well-being
Functional capacity - ANSWER The potential ability to perform a specific function
in each of the five domains of health status
Experiential - ANSWER A personal interaction with an activity or one's
environment
Education - ANSWER The instructions designed to develop a specific skill or
knowledge
Diagnosis/needs assessments - ANSWER The process of identifying clients
,strengths and limitations which can be used to formulate treatment and program
plans
Community-based treatment - ANSWER Healthcare services that are delivered in
local facilities and agencies such as School senior centers and clients home
Custodial - ANSWER A type of care that only meets basic needs of patients / client
Milieu - ANSWER An approach that recognizes the in client's environment or
surroundings integral aspects of therapy
Optimal Wellness - ANSWER The highest level of well-being that is usually
associated with the effective development and integration of the 5 dimensions of
Health mental physical emotional spiritual and social
Outcomes - ANSWER The product or result of the treatment or intervention
Prevention or health promotion - ANSWER Services or activities that emphasize
positive attitudes and behaviours towards personal health
Quality of life - ANSWER subjective assignment of physiological well-being that
is characterized by feelings of satisfaction contentment joy and self-determination
Recreation - ANSWER A positive physiological response to a meeting for personal
experience
Therapeutic recreation - ANSWER A holistic process that purposely uses
Recreations and experimental interventions to bring about a change either social
emotional intellectual call physical or spiritual in an effort to maintain and improve
health status function capability and overall quality of life
Wellness - ANSWER A state of complete in integration of Body Mind and Spirit
American Therapeutic Recreational Association. - ATRA - - ANSWER And entity
founded in 1984 as an independent professional therapeutic recreation organization
that emphasizes the role of recreational therapy in the healthcare setting
American with Disability Act - ADA- - ANSWER A law passed in 1990 that
provides persons with disabilities equal access to programs services and Facilities
Centres for medic care and Medicaid services - CMS - - ANSWER The federal
,health-care reality agency that admits standards of care for Medicare and Medicaid
programs formalities is called the Health Care financing Administration. - HCFA-
Joint Commission on Accreditation of healthcare Organizations. - JCAHO - -
ANSWER One of the several voluntary health care Regulatory Agencies that
established and monitor standards of health care for hospitals and Community
agencies
International therapeutic recreation Society -NTRS- - ANSWER A professional
therapeutic recreation organized founded in 1996 as a branch of the national
Recreation and park Association(Dissolved as a branch in 2010 now a network
within an NRPA)
National Council for therapeutic Rec certification -NCTRC- - ANSWER The
National Organization that coordinates and administers a voluntary credentialing
means program for therapeutic recreation professionals
Acceptance - ANSWER Having a positive regard for another person with out a
judgmental attitude
Active responsive listening - ANSWER The process of listening to and
understanding both verbal and nonverbal communication for another person and
communicating such understanding to that person
Attending - ANSWER Verbal and or nonverbal behaviors that indicate the helper is
responding to the clients need
AttitudeTherapy - ANSWER Form of behavior modification used with RO
involving measured responses to specific clients behaviors
Autonomy - ANSWER The client's ability to express his or her own freedom to
make choices
Brief treatment - ANSWER Timeline to treatment that typically emphasizes crisis
Intervention techniques with a goal of stabilizing and discharging patients as
quickly as possible
Challenging - ANSWER Communication skills in which a genuineness and
honesty are employed to point out what is occurring and what the helper infers
from the client's feelings
, Empathy - ANSWER The ability to put one's self in the place of another and see
the world through the other person's eyes
Empower - ANSWER Creating the proper physiological conditions that permit and
encourage personal growth and autonomy in others
Facilitation skills - ANSWER The interpersonal skills that are used to develop
meaningful relationships with others
Group treatment - ANSWER Care that is provided by one or more professionals to
give a group of clients who also actively participate in helping fellow group
members
Helper - ANSWER A person who interacts with another human being in such a
way to promote Mutual growth
Helping relationships - ANSWER Positive supportive relationships that facilitate
growth in both the client and the helper
Humor therapy - ANSWER An intervention that simulates laughter and promotes a
positive State of Mind
Informed consent - ANSWER The agreement of a client to participate in a given
treatment after being told of all the other possible outcomes and risks
Informing - ANSWER Providing objective and factual information
Interpersonal communication - ANSWER The verbal non-verbal interactions
between two or more people
Interpersonal skills - ANSWER Attitudes and behaviors such as accepting or active
listening that can enhance relationships between two or more people
Interpretation - ANSWER Explaining the meaning of events so the clients are able
ANSWERS
Medical or clinical - ANSWER Healthcare settings or agencies that provide acute
treatment or rehabilitation services
Long-term care - ANSWER Health care that provides ongoing basic services to
harmonically Ill individuals who are institutionalized for more than 30 days
Intervention - ANSWER An action taken by a professional person in cooperation
with a given client to achieve a pre-determined and mutually agreed-upon treatment
goal
Humanistic - ANSWER An Outlook that stresses the importance of a human
development improvement process of human interaction and the protection and
restoration of the natural environment
Holistic Health - ANSWER An approach to health that intrigues The Body Mind
and Spirit
Health status - ANSWER The relevant level of physical mental emotional social
and spiritual health as determined by various assignment tools.
Health - ANSWER A state of complete physical mental social and physiological
and spiritual well-being
Functional capacity - ANSWER The potential ability to perform a specific function
in each of the five domains of health status
Experiential - ANSWER A personal interaction with an activity or one's
environment
Education - ANSWER The instructions designed to develop a specific skill or
knowledge
Diagnosis/needs assessments - ANSWER The process of identifying clients
,strengths and limitations which can be used to formulate treatment and program
plans
Community-based treatment - ANSWER Healthcare services that are delivered in
local facilities and agencies such as School senior centers and clients home
Custodial - ANSWER A type of care that only meets basic needs of patients / client
Milieu - ANSWER An approach that recognizes the in client's environment or
surroundings integral aspects of therapy
Optimal Wellness - ANSWER The highest level of well-being that is usually
associated with the effective development and integration of the 5 dimensions of
Health mental physical emotional spiritual and social
Outcomes - ANSWER The product or result of the treatment or intervention
Prevention or health promotion - ANSWER Services or activities that emphasize
positive attitudes and behaviours towards personal health
Quality of life - ANSWER subjective assignment of physiological well-being that
is characterized by feelings of satisfaction contentment joy and self-determination
Recreation - ANSWER A positive physiological response to a meeting for personal
experience
Therapeutic recreation - ANSWER A holistic process that purposely uses
Recreations and experimental interventions to bring about a change either social
emotional intellectual call physical or spiritual in an effort to maintain and improve
health status function capability and overall quality of life
Wellness - ANSWER A state of complete in integration of Body Mind and Spirit
American Therapeutic Recreational Association. - ATRA - - ANSWER And entity
founded in 1984 as an independent professional therapeutic recreation organization
that emphasizes the role of recreational therapy in the healthcare setting
American with Disability Act - ADA- - ANSWER A law passed in 1990 that
provides persons with disabilities equal access to programs services and Facilities
Centres for medic care and Medicaid services - CMS - - ANSWER The federal
,health-care reality agency that admits standards of care for Medicare and Medicaid
programs formalities is called the Health Care financing Administration. - HCFA-
Joint Commission on Accreditation of healthcare Organizations. - JCAHO - -
ANSWER One of the several voluntary health care Regulatory Agencies that
established and monitor standards of health care for hospitals and Community
agencies
International therapeutic recreation Society -NTRS- - ANSWER A professional
therapeutic recreation organized founded in 1996 as a branch of the national
Recreation and park Association(Dissolved as a branch in 2010 now a network
within an NRPA)
National Council for therapeutic Rec certification -NCTRC- - ANSWER The
National Organization that coordinates and administers a voluntary credentialing
means program for therapeutic recreation professionals
Acceptance - ANSWER Having a positive regard for another person with out a
judgmental attitude
Active responsive listening - ANSWER The process of listening to and
understanding both verbal and nonverbal communication for another person and
communicating such understanding to that person
Attending - ANSWER Verbal and or nonverbal behaviors that indicate the helper is
responding to the clients need
AttitudeTherapy - ANSWER Form of behavior modification used with RO
involving measured responses to specific clients behaviors
Autonomy - ANSWER The client's ability to express his or her own freedom to
make choices
Brief treatment - ANSWER Timeline to treatment that typically emphasizes crisis
Intervention techniques with a goal of stabilizing and discharging patients as
quickly as possible
Challenging - ANSWER Communication skills in which a genuineness and
honesty are employed to point out what is occurring and what the helper infers
from the client's feelings
, Empathy - ANSWER The ability to put one's self in the place of another and see
the world through the other person's eyes
Empower - ANSWER Creating the proper physiological conditions that permit and
encourage personal growth and autonomy in others
Facilitation skills - ANSWER The interpersonal skills that are used to develop
meaningful relationships with others
Group treatment - ANSWER Care that is provided by one or more professionals to
give a group of clients who also actively participate in helping fellow group
members
Helper - ANSWER A person who interacts with another human being in such a
way to promote Mutual growth
Helping relationships - ANSWER Positive supportive relationships that facilitate
growth in both the client and the helper
Humor therapy - ANSWER An intervention that simulates laughter and promotes a
positive State of Mind
Informed consent - ANSWER The agreement of a client to participate in a given
treatment after being told of all the other possible outcomes and risks
Informing - ANSWER Providing objective and factual information
Interpersonal communication - ANSWER The verbal non-verbal interactions
between two or more people
Interpersonal skills - ANSWER Attitudes and behaviors such as accepting or active
listening that can enhance relationships between two or more people
Interpretation - ANSWER Explaining the meaning of events so the clients are able
