True Learn Peds Conditions and Developmental Approaches EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE
A child is referred to occupational therapy to address poor handwriting skills.
The OTR observes the child holding the pencil with a lateral grasp, the paper
moves on the desk when writing, and the child's posture is slumped over the
desk. What is the most appropriate INITIAL activity to address this child's
handwriting?
A. Playdoh activities
B. Teaching the child to hold the paper more firmly with non-dominant hand
C. Using a slant board during writing
D. prone activities on the scooter board to build core strength - ✔✔D.
A OTR is assessing the reflexes of a 3-month-old infant. The OTR places the
infant supine and encourages the infant to turn her neck/head toward the side
where an object is making noise. Which of the following responses to this
neck/head movement indicates the presence of the asymmetrical tonic neck
reflex?
A. Flexion in both UE and LE
B. Extension in both UE and LE
C. Flexion in the UE and LE on the same side the head is turned and extension in
the opposite UE and LE
D. Extension in the UE and LE on the side the head is turned and flexion in the
opposite UE and LE - ✔✔D.
A OTR is assessing the reflexes of a 3-month-old infant. The OTR places the
infant supine and encourages the infant to turn her neck/head toward the side
where an object is making noise. Which of the following responses to this
neck/head movement indicates the presence of the asymmetrical tonic neck
reflex?
, A. Light touch during medical procedures and nursing care
B. More exposure to a variety of sensory experiences
C. Firm, graded handling and support in extremities
D. Perform all medical procedures at one - ✔✔C.
A OTR is assessing the reflexes of a 3-month-old infant. The OTR places the
infant supine and encourages the infant to turn her neck/head toward the side
where an object is making noise. Which of the following responses to this
neck/head movement indicates the presence of the asymmetrical tonic neck
reflex?
A. The child has experience drinking from a straw only
B. The child struggles with achieving mouth and lip closure
C. the child has poor bolus control - ✔✔B.
A OTR is working with a child with autism spectrum disorder on improving
engagement and interaction. Which intervention strategy is the MOST
BENEFICIAL to improve these skills with this child?
A. Provide opportunities for deep pressure. and proprioception through active
play
B. Provide clear boundaries regarding the intervention space
C. Promoting imagination in the OT session
D. Create fun problems to be solved - ✔✔D.
A teacher notices a child having difficulty copying shapes and letters from the
board. In addition, the teacher mentions that the same child enjoys coloring and
can stay in the lines and doing puzzles is her favorite activity. The teacher would
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE
A child is referred to occupational therapy to address poor handwriting skills.
The OTR observes the child holding the pencil with a lateral grasp, the paper
moves on the desk when writing, and the child's posture is slumped over the
desk. What is the most appropriate INITIAL activity to address this child's
handwriting?
A. Playdoh activities
B. Teaching the child to hold the paper more firmly with non-dominant hand
C. Using a slant board during writing
D. prone activities on the scooter board to build core strength - ✔✔D.
A OTR is assessing the reflexes of a 3-month-old infant. The OTR places the
infant supine and encourages the infant to turn her neck/head toward the side
where an object is making noise. Which of the following responses to this
neck/head movement indicates the presence of the asymmetrical tonic neck
reflex?
A. Flexion in both UE and LE
B. Extension in both UE and LE
C. Flexion in the UE and LE on the same side the head is turned and extension in
the opposite UE and LE
D. Extension in the UE and LE on the side the head is turned and flexion in the
opposite UE and LE - ✔✔D.
A OTR is assessing the reflexes of a 3-month-old infant. The OTR places the
infant supine and encourages the infant to turn her neck/head toward the side
where an object is making noise. Which of the following responses to this
neck/head movement indicates the presence of the asymmetrical tonic neck
reflex?
, A. Light touch during medical procedures and nursing care
B. More exposure to a variety of sensory experiences
C. Firm, graded handling and support in extremities
D. Perform all medical procedures at one - ✔✔C.
A OTR is assessing the reflexes of a 3-month-old infant. The OTR places the
infant supine and encourages the infant to turn her neck/head toward the side
where an object is making noise. Which of the following responses to this
neck/head movement indicates the presence of the asymmetrical tonic neck
reflex?
A. The child has experience drinking from a straw only
B. The child struggles with achieving mouth and lip closure
C. the child has poor bolus control - ✔✔B.
A OTR is working with a child with autism spectrum disorder on improving
engagement and interaction. Which intervention strategy is the MOST
BENEFICIAL to improve these skills with this child?
A. Provide opportunities for deep pressure. and proprioception through active
play
B. Provide clear boundaries regarding the intervention space
C. Promoting imagination in the OT session
D. Create fun problems to be solved - ✔✔D.
A teacher notices a child having difficulty copying shapes and letters from the
board. In addition, the teacher mentions that the same child enjoys coloring and
can stay in the lines and doing puzzles is her favorite activity. The teacher would
