ORIENTATION & MOBILITY STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECTLY SOLVED ANSWERS.

ORIENTATION & MOBILITY STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECTLY SOLVED ANSWERS.


1) What is the code of ethics for ACVREP -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. Student,
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2) AER -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. Association for the education and rehabilitation of
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the blind
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3) ASHA -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. American speech language and hearing association
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2. Association for speech and language
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4) How did C. BLEDSOE influence the advancement of the O&M profession --
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Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. Wrote the chapter of O&M books
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5) How did Dorothy Harrison Ustes influence the advancement of the O&M
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profession -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. Mother of the dog guide movement
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2. She established Seeing Eye in 1929
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3. The first key figure was her first student
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4. Second key was "Uncle Willie" (dog fancier and retired business man)
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5. Third was associated was geneticist named Jack Humphrey
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6) How did Richard Hoover influence the advancement of the O&M profession --
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Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. Father of orientation and mobility
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2. developed the two-point touch technique
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3. felt that the key to getting his technique used was 300 caned
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a. A1 priority was given to cane making t t t t t t t




4. Trained cane technique at Valley Forge
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, 7) Dr Robert Erwin -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. Champion for the public education of
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8) How did Father Carroll influence the advancement of the O&M profession --
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Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. Founder of the conference
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2. Blind priest
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3. Wrote blindness what is and what it does
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4. Former chaplain at Avon
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9) How did Father Carroll influence the advancement of the O&M profession
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continued 1 -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 5. He tried to establish an O&M group or
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association
6. He convinced Erwin and Vail to travel to the different blind centers and look at
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them

10) How did Father Carroll influence the advancement of the O&M profession
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continued 2 -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 7. He took the initiative by asking 51 specific
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8. The report pushed for coordination of blinded vets affairs and for a basic
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11) How did Boston College advance the O&M profession -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 1.
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First college grant that had a master's degree for O&M
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12) How did the Gloucester conference advance the O&M profession -- Correct
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Answer ✔✔ 1. The first time that they had all the doctors and rehabilitation
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specialist get together to agree that they needed to discuss the dangers of untrained
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tpeople calling themselves mobility specialist and the need for formal training
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13) How did Comstock report advance the O&M -- Correct Answer ✔✔ 1. 1961 AFB
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set out a study to get an organization to administer accreditation
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2. NAC national accreditation committee
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3. The initial certification standards established two levels of certification-
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4. 1973 three new undergraduate prep programs were developed
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