Cota exam study this first Questions
and Correct Answers (100% Pass)
An individual with gullian barre syndrome exhibits good upper extremity
strength. The activity that would be most appropriate for futher strengthening
and endurance building would be
✓ washing windows
A person with peripheral neuropathy exhibits loss of pinprick, light touch,
pressure, and temperature sensation. The cota explains to the client the the
most appropriate form of intervention to address this type of sensory loss
would be a program of
✓ sensory compensation
Which of the following community activities provides an appropriate level of
challenge for a client beginning assertiveness training
✓ asking a department store salesperson for information about an item
without buying it
Which of the following is most important to include in the initial intervention for
an individual with complete paralysis as a result of gullian barre syndrome
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✓ passive ROM, positioning, and splinting
A young child has a diagnosis of spastic quadriplegia. The cota is teaching
the child's parents how to effectively position the child in sitting so that
participation in family games can be facilitated. What is the most important
point the cota can make.
✓ Make sure the childs hips are secured against the back of the seat
An individual with depression is ready to return to the job held before taking a
leave of absence. Which of the following is the first action the ot practitoner
should take
✓ perform a job analysis
A cota is running a living skills group. Before the active involvement of the
participants, the OT needs to review lecture materials for 30 minutes. The
group composition that is most likely to result in an increased focus on the
group leader and decreased interaction among the group members is
✓ group size of fewer that five members
A child has poor sitting balance, which interferes with seated tabletop
activities. Which o the following should the cota suggest to the childs teacher
for promotion of ongoing postural adjustments in sitting
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✓ provide a therapy ball to sit on while the child is playing a game of
checkers
After administering an interest checklist the cota documents that an
individual has identified a few solitary leisure interests but no interests
involving social interaction. Based on this information what is the best activity
to use in the next session of a leisure counseling group.
✓ an activity exploring leisure opportunities and problems
An individual with hand weakness has difficulty holding a fork. Using a
biomechanical frame of reference, which of the following interventions would
be most appropriate for the cota to recommend
✓ repeatedly squeeze with the hand against increasing amounts of
resistance
A child has difficulty controlling food in her mouth when swallowing. In
helping the parents plan snacks, the cota would be most likely to
recommend
✓ applesauce
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A cota is using visual perceptual frame of reference to plan intervention for a
child with visual perceptual problems. The first activities planned should
address which type of visual skills
✓ visual attention skills
The best way for a cota to utilize sensory stimulation for a child with tactile
defensiveness is to
✓ allow the child to self apply tactile stimuli to maximize the childs
tolerance
A 78 year old client who is ambulating with a walker in the home informs the
cota that a fear of falling while bathing concerns him. Although the client
took showers in the past his present fear of falling limits him to sponge
bathing. The cota tells the individual that it is wise to avoid situations in which
the client feels the risk of falling is high. Which of the following should the cota
do next?
✓ explain that therapy will boost his confidence level when showering
A child has poor sitting balance which interferes with seated tabletop
activities. Which of the following should the cota suggest to the childs teacher
for the promotion of ongoing postural adjustments in sitting
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