NBCOT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
What is typical age for starting pre-reaching - ANSWER>>Newborn
What is typical age for ulnar grasping? - ANSWER>>3-4 months
What age is typical for transferring objects from hand to hand -
ANSWER>>4-5 months
What age is typical for pincer grasping? - ANSWER>>9 months
What type of handwriting is typical for 10-12 months? -
ANSWER>>Scribbling
What type of handwriting is typical for 2 y/o? - ANSWER>>imitating
horizontal, vertical, and circular marks on paper?
What type of handwriting is typical for a 3 y/o? - ANSWER>>Copy
vertical line, horizontal, and circle
What type of handwriting is typical for a 4-5 y/o? - ANSWER>>Copy
across, right oblique cross, some letters and numbers and may write
own name
What type of handwriting is typical for 5-6 y/o? - ANSWER>>Copy
triangle, print name, copy most lower/upper case letters
,What type of reflexes are whole body and help remain upright with
posture instability. When does this reflex start? -
ANSWER>>Equilibrium and protective reflexes. Tested by sudden LOB
and protected extension. 6mo-persists
Postural reflexes - ANSWER>>Righting reactions: Neck on body, body
on body, body on head. Designed to align head and neck to body when
tilted from side to side. 3-6months
Forward parachute reflex - ANSWER>>6 to 9 months -- persists
stimulus: suddenly tip infant forward toward supporting surface while
vertically suspended
response: sudden extension of UE, hand opening, and neck extension
relevance: allows accurate placement of UE in anticipation of
supporting surface to prevent a fall
STNR reflex - ANSWER>>4-6 to 10-12 months:
- In prone position
- Head flexion: flexion of arms, extension of legs
- Head extension: extension of arms, flexion of legs
Palmar grasp reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 6 mo
Closes grasp when press on palms
ATNR reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 6mo
,Turning head right vs left with opposite elbow flexing "fencing"
Rooting reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 3 mo
Turning head and mouth when touching cheek in prep for nursing
Moro reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 6mo. "startle" reflex and occurs with
sudden change in stimuli as seen by spreading the fingers, pulling arms
toward body.
Active tonic bite reflex - ANSWER>>Sustained jaw closure, accompanied
by increased abnormal tone in the jaw muscles. It is difficult to release,
and its force can damage the teeth, or the object that has been placed
in the mouth. Applying light pressure on the bottom of the child's chin
can facilitate their jaw to drop and only then can the spoon be removed
from their mouth. Suggested to use a rubber spoon with feeding
Parallel play - ANSWER>>plays near with similar objects but does not
influence behavior
Associative play - ANSWER>>engage in separate activities but exchange
toys and comment on one another's behavior
Cooperative play - ANSWER>>More advanced interaction, children
orient toward common goal, such as acting out a make-believe game
, Conceptual apraxia - ANSWER>>Conceptual apraxia is characterized by
a difficulty in selecting adequate tool for that action. In this scenario,
the patient is demonstrating poor knowledge of tool function and tool-
object association, suggesting impaired conceptual knowledge of tool
use.
Prudence - ANSWER>>o Using clinical and ethical reasoning skills
o Clinical and ethical reasoning skills, sound judgement, and reflection
to make decision in professional roles
altrusim - ANSWER>>a concern for others; generosity
Ecology of Human Performance Model - ANSWER>>A focus on the
person choosing appropriate tasks within the environment. The
environment can be temporal, physical, social, and cultural. How does
the context affect the person's occupational performance.
Conservative treatment orthosis recommended for radial tunnel
syndrome - ANSWER>>Long arm splint
What are the ADA compliant kitchen and work surface heights? -
ANSWER>>28 min to 34 max inches
What is a standardized assessment used by home health agencies for
establishing a plan of care, measuring outcomes and supporting
reimbursement from Medicare. - ANSWER>>OASIS- Outcome and
Assessment Information Set
ANSWERS
What is typical age for starting pre-reaching - ANSWER>>Newborn
What is typical age for ulnar grasping? - ANSWER>>3-4 months
What age is typical for transferring objects from hand to hand -
ANSWER>>4-5 months
What age is typical for pincer grasping? - ANSWER>>9 months
What type of handwriting is typical for 10-12 months? -
ANSWER>>Scribbling
What type of handwriting is typical for 2 y/o? - ANSWER>>imitating
horizontal, vertical, and circular marks on paper?
What type of handwriting is typical for a 3 y/o? - ANSWER>>Copy
vertical line, horizontal, and circle
What type of handwriting is typical for a 4-5 y/o? - ANSWER>>Copy
across, right oblique cross, some letters and numbers and may write
own name
What type of handwriting is typical for 5-6 y/o? - ANSWER>>Copy
triangle, print name, copy most lower/upper case letters
,What type of reflexes are whole body and help remain upright with
posture instability. When does this reflex start? -
ANSWER>>Equilibrium and protective reflexes. Tested by sudden LOB
and protected extension. 6mo-persists
Postural reflexes - ANSWER>>Righting reactions: Neck on body, body
on body, body on head. Designed to align head and neck to body when
tilted from side to side. 3-6months
Forward parachute reflex - ANSWER>>6 to 9 months -- persists
stimulus: suddenly tip infant forward toward supporting surface while
vertically suspended
response: sudden extension of UE, hand opening, and neck extension
relevance: allows accurate placement of UE in anticipation of
supporting surface to prevent a fall
STNR reflex - ANSWER>>4-6 to 10-12 months:
- In prone position
- Head flexion: flexion of arms, extension of legs
- Head extension: extension of arms, flexion of legs
Palmar grasp reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 6 mo
Closes grasp when press on palms
ATNR reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 6mo
,Turning head right vs left with opposite elbow flexing "fencing"
Rooting reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 3 mo
Turning head and mouth when touching cheek in prep for nursing
Moro reflex - ANSWER>>Birth to 6mo. "startle" reflex and occurs with
sudden change in stimuli as seen by spreading the fingers, pulling arms
toward body.
Active tonic bite reflex - ANSWER>>Sustained jaw closure, accompanied
by increased abnormal tone in the jaw muscles. It is difficult to release,
and its force can damage the teeth, or the object that has been placed
in the mouth. Applying light pressure on the bottom of the child's chin
can facilitate their jaw to drop and only then can the spoon be removed
from their mouth. Suggested to use a rubber spoon with feeding
Parallel play - ANSWER>>plays near with similar objects but does not
influence behavior
Associative play - ANSWER>>engage in separate activities but exchange
toys and comment on one another's behavior
Cooperative play - ANSWER>>More advanced interaction, children
orient toward common goal, such as acting out a make-believe game
, Conceptual apraxia - ANSWER>>Conceptual apraxia is characterized by
a difficulty in selecting adequate tool for that action. In this scenario,
the patient is demonstrating poor knowledge of tool function and tool-
object association, suggesting impaired conceptual knowledge of tool
use.
Prudence - ANSWER>>o Using clinical and ethical reasoning skills
o Clinical and ethical reasoning skills, sound judgement, and reflection
to make decision in professional roles
altrusim - ANSWER>>a concern for others; generosity
Ecology of Human Performance Model - ANSWER>>A focus on the
person choosing appropriate tasks within the environment. The
environment can be temporal, physical, social, and cultural. How does
the context affect the person's occupational performance.
Conservative treatment orthosis recommended for radial tunnel
syndrome - ANSWER>>Long arm splint
What are the ADA compliant kitchen and work surface heights? -
ANSWER>>28 min to 34 max inches
What is a standardized assessment used by home health agencies for
establishing a plan of care, measuring outcomes and supporting
reimbursement from Medicare. - ANSWER>>OASIS- Outcome and
Assessment Information Set
