OTD 433 Exam 1 ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What are the components of evidence based practice? - CORRECT ANSWER - -clinical
expertise
-what is important to the patient
-what is the best research available
Define Evidenced based practice - CORRECT ANSWER - integration of clinical expertise ,
patient values, and the best research evidence into decision making process for patient care
Clinical Expertise - CORRECT ANSWER - clinicians cumulated experience, education and
clinical skills
T/F The patient brings to the encounter his or her own personal and unique concerns,
expectations and values - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Best evidence is usually found in _______________ relevant research that has bee conducted
using sound ____________. - CORRECT ANSWER - clinically; methodology
T/F the evidence by itself makes the decision for you. - CORRECT ANSWER - False: it can
help support patient care process.
Functional Training - CORRECT ANSWER - used to improve ability to perform physical
actions, tasks, or activities in an efficent, typically expected, or competent maner
ADL Training - CORRECT ANSWER - self care, accomodation/modification of home
barriers, bathing, bed mobility, transfer, developmental activities, dressing, eating, feedings,
grooming, toileting ,wheelchair, external supports
,IADL training - CORRECT ANSWER - domestic life; accomodation/modif. of home barriers,
caring for dependents, driving/transportation, home maintenance, meal prep, shopping, yard
work
AOTA addressed the issue dur to challenges to OT practice in _________ and ______________.
- CORRECT ANSWER - florida, new york
What is the scope of practice issue with PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - challenge to the "use
of heat, light, water, sound.."
T/F AOTA had an official position on PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - false
PAm task force was created in ____________ to explore issues and philosophical positions -
CORRECT ANSWER - 1990
Professional issues with PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - -many opposed
-inconsistent with professions theory and philosophy
______% physical disability practicioners felt PAMs was a natural evolution toward new
technologies - CORRECT ANSWER - 80%
_________% thought PAMS was consistent with the philosophical base - CORRECT
ANSWER - 58%
Where do you go to find out about a state's modalities/thermal agent's specific law? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Department of Health and Human Services
Outcome of PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - - inconsisitency between desire to clinicians to
obtain education and training at an academic level
-contributed to states adopting regulatory language to outline skills and training needed
, _________ states with liscensing language or regulations specifiying training requiement for
PAMS application - CORRECT ANSWER - >26
FL, NY, IL, NE, SD, CA, MT, NH, NJ, GA, MD, KY, TN - CORRECT ANSWER - states that
identify education/training requirements for PAMS and require seperate liscense.
Educational programs only need to ____________ but not _______________ application of
PAMS. - CORRECT ANSWER - demonstrate; perform
-lack of understanding of theoretical framework
-Top-down approach
-occupation as the end and means
-no reference to dx in the OT practice framework
-insecurity and inconsistency in whether OT's diagnose - CORRECT ANSWER - Theoretical
issues of PAMS
What is the OTPF missing? - CORRECT ANSWER - - we don't diagnose
-but we can have a clinical impression
Activity demand - CORRECT ANSWER - components and characteristic of activity will
determine demand of activity and impact the skill or completion of performance
Activity demands are __________ to specific __________ _________. - CORRECT
ANSWER - linked; client factors
Client factors - CORRECT ANSWER - components which reside within or are unique
biophysiological factors of teh individual
CORRECT Answers
What are the components of evidence based practice? - CORRECT ANSWER - -clinical
expertise
-what is important to the patient
-what is the best research available
Define Evidenced based practice - CORRECT ANSWER - integration of clinical expertise ,
patient values, and the best research evidence into decision making process for patient care
Clinical Expertise - CORRECT ANSWER - clinicians cumulated experience, education and
clinical skills
T/F The patient brings to the encounter his or her own personal and unique concerns,
expectations and values - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Best evidence is usually found in _______________ relevant research that has bee conducted
using sound ____________. - CORRECT ANSWER - clinically; methodology
T/F the evidence by itself makes the decision for you. - CORRECT ANSWER - False: it can
help support patient care process.
Functional Training - CORRECT ANSWER - used to improve ability to perform physical
actions, tasks, or activities in an efficent, typically expected, or competent maner
ADL Training - CORRECT ANSWER - self care, accomodation/modification of home
barriers, bathing, bed mobility, transfer, developmental activities, dressing, eating, feedings,
grooming, toileting ,wheelchair, external supports
,IADL training - CORRECT ANSWER - domestic life; accomodation/modif. of home barriers,
caring for dependents, driving/transportation, home maintenance, meal prep, shopping, yard
work
AOTA addressed the issue dur to challenges to OT practice in _________ and ______________.
- CORRECT ANSWER - florida, new york
What is the scope of practice issue with PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - challenge to the "use
of heat, light, water, sound.."
T/F AOTA had an official position on PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - false
PAm task force was created in ____________ to explore issues and philosophical positions -
CORRECT ANSWER - 1990
Professional issues with PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - -many opposed
-inconsistent with professions theory and philosophy
______% physical disability practicioners felt PAMs was a natural evolution toward new
technologies - CORRECT ANSWER - 80%
_________% thought PAMS was consistent with the philosophical base - CORRECT
ANSWER - 58%
Where do you go to find out about a state's modalities/thermal agent's specific law? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Department of Health and Human Services
Outcome of PAMS - CORRECT ANSWER - - inconsisitency between desire to clinicians to
obtain education and training at an academic level
-contributed to states adopting regulatory language to outline skills and training needed
, _________ states with liscensing language or regulations specifiying training requiement for
PAMS application - CORRECT ANSWER - >26
FL, NY, IL, NE, SD, CA, MT, NH, NJ, GA, MD, KY, TN - CORRECT ANSWER - states that
identify education/training requirements for PAMS and require seperate liscense.
Educational programs only need to ____________ but not _______________ application of
PAMS. - CORRECT ANSWER - demonstrate; perform
-lack of understanding of theoretical framework
-Top-down approach
-occupation as the end and means
-no reference to dx in the OT practice framework
-insecurity and inconsistency in whether OT's diagnose - CORRECT ANSWER - Theoretical
issues of PAMS
What is the OTPF missing? - CORRECT ANSWER - - we don't diagnose
-but we can have a clinical impression
Activity demand - CORRECT ANSWER - components and characteristic of activity will
determine demand of activity and impact the skill or completion of performance
Activity demands are __________ to specific __________ _________. - CORRECT
ANSWER - linked; client factors
Client factors - CORRECT ANSWER - components which reside within or are unique
biophysiological factors of teh individual
