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NICU NEONATAL THERAPIST CERTIFICATION EXAM
2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS|
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AIMS (Alberta Infant Motor Scale) - Correct Answer-Observation in various
positions - best indicator of atypical motor dev in later months (0-18
months)
(GMA) General Movement Assessment - Correct Answer-Video
spontaneous mvmts with no stim; better for 1st months of life (preterm to 4
months PMA)
TIMP (Test of Infant Motor Performance) - Correct Answer-
Observation/admin of elicited items; assesses mvmt, postural control &
function (32 wks PMA to 4 months)
Problems with assessment of preterm infants, now term - Correct Answer-
May result in motor dev't of preterm that is incorrectly labeled as
"abnormal"
Longitudinal assessments (rather than single eval) - Correct Answer-More
predictive bc they give info on developmental progression - important to
use assessment tools more than 1x
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Diagnoses associated with aspiration - Correct Answer-PDA, clefts, TEF,
laryngomalacia, stridor only with feeds
Most silent aspiration - Correct Answer-1-signs on monitor, 2-behavioral
cues, 3-shut-down
IDM - Correct Answer-Lethargic, low tone -- don't aspirate but poor feeders
Haberman Feeder - Correct Answer-specialty bottle used for infants with
cleft palate
Pigeon Feeder - Correct Answer-compression bottles, no suction required
Thickening (> 6 lbs / older than 42 weeks) - Correct Answer-1-Rice (mixes
better), 2-Oatmeal, 3-Gel Mix (can be used with EBM but increases gas)
Suck, swallow, breath coordination - Correct Answer-brainstem (reflexive)
coordination
NICU NEONATAL THERAPIST CERTIFICATION EXAM
2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS|
GUARANTEED VALUE PACK| ACE YOUR GRADES.
AIMS (Alberta Infant Motor Scale) - Correct Answer-Observation in various
positions - best indicator of atypical motor dev in later months (0-18
months)
(GMA) General Movement Assessment - Correct Answer-Video
spontaneous mvmts with no stim; better for 1st months of life (preterm to 4
months PMA)
TIMP (Test of Infant Motor Performance) - Correct Answer-
Observation/admin of elicited items; assesses mvmt, postural control &
function (32 wks PMA to 4 months)
Problems with assessment of preterm infants, now term - Correct Answer-
May result in motor dev't of preterm that is incorrectly labeled as
"abnormal"
Longitudinal assessments (rather than single eval) - Correct Answer-More
predictive bc they give info on developmental progression - important to
use assessment tools more than 1x
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Diagnoses associated with aspiration - Correct Answer-PDA, clefts, TEF,
laryngomalacia, stridor only with feeds
Most silent aspiration - Correct Answer-1-signs on monitor, 2-behavioral
cues, 3-shut-down
IDM - Correct Answer-Lethargic, low tone -- don't aspirate but poor feeders
Haberman Feeder - Correct Answer-specialty bottle used for infants with
cleft palate
Pigeon Feeder - Correct Answer-compression bottles, no suction required
Thickening (> 6 lbs / older than 42 weeks) - Correct Answer-1-Rice (mixes
better), 2-Oatmeal, 3-Gel Mix (can be used with EBM but increases gas)
Suck, swallow, breath coordination - Correct Answer-brainstem (reflexive)
coordination
