VT EXAM 2 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
Which of the following statements regarding recording the results for the Loose
Prism Therapy is FALSE?
A. Therapist needs to record information for each eye
B. Therapist records the lowest amount patient was able to consistently
complete
C. Therapist records largest amount patient was unable to complete
D. Therapist records if the patient had any difficulty with a certain direction
Answer - C. Therapist records largest amount patient was unable to complete
Which of the following can the therapist do once the patient has completed a
few of the symbol tracking activities and is improving in his/her saccadic
ability?
A. Switch to a different color pen to highlight
B. Stop highlighting the symbols as they complete the activity
C. Have the therapist hold the pencil/highlighter as they are completing the
activity
D. Double underline the symbols as they find them, Answer - B. Stop
highlighting the symbols as they complete the activity
Is the Visual Tracing activity an appropriate home activity? Answer - Yes
Non-Variable tranalgyph is a type of
, A. phasic mixed with tonic therapy
B. tonic mixed with phasic therapy
C. phasic therapy
D. tonic therapy Answer - C. phasic therapy
A delay in visual processing speed can result in a patient complaining that they
are reading at a slower rate than their classmates, in order to retain the
information read. Besides a possible visual processing speed delay it could
indicate a problem with a visual efficiency skill. Which of the following
efficiency skill could most likely be involved? [best fit answer]
A. Saccadic Dysfunction
B. Convergence Insufficiency
C. Reduced Visual Acuity
D. Accommodative Insufficiency Answer - A. Saccadic Dysfunction
Typically when assessing Visual Information Processing the targets used are
symbols or objects. This is done to better divide a true measurement of VIP
skills from the ability of the patient to read.
A. True
B. False Answer - A. True
Which of the following patients would benefit from a course of vision therapy?
[2 correct]
A. A 12 year old girl who has been diagnosed with dyscalculia and your exam
shows saccadic dysfunction
B. A 14 year old boy who is having trouble with reversing letters and numbers,
who shows a pattern of reversals. All visual efficiency testing is normal
C. None of the patients would benefit from vision therapy
CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
Which of the following statements regarding recording the results for the Loose
Prism Therapy is FALSE?
A. Therapist needs to record information for each eye
B. Therapist records the lowest amount patient was able to consistently
complete
C. Therapist records largest amount patient was unable to complete
D. Therapist records if the patient had any difficulty with a certain direction
Answer - C. Therapist records largest amount patient was unable to complete
Which of the following can the therapist do once the patient has completed a
few of the symbol tracking activities and is improving in his/her saccadic
ability?
A. Switch to a different color pen to highlight
B. Stop highlighting the symbols as they complete the activity
C. Have the therapist hold the pencil/highlighter as they are completing the
activity
D. Double underline the symbols as they find them, Answer - B. Stop
highlighting the symbols as they complete the activity
Is the Visual Tracing activity an appropriate home activity? Answer - Yes
Non-Variable tranalgyph is a type of
, A. phasic mixed with tonic therapy
B. tonic mixed with phasic therapy
C. phasic therapy
D. tonic therapy Answer - C. phasic therapy
A delay in visual processing speed can result in a patient complaining that they
are reading at a slower rate than their classmates, in order to retain the
information read. Besides a possible visual processing speed delay it could
indicate a problem with a visual efficiency skill. Which of the following
efficiency skill could most likely be involved? [best fit answer]
A. Saccadic Dysfunction
B. Convergence Insufficiency
C. Reduced Visual Acuity
D. Accommodative Insufficiency Answer - A. Saccadic Dysfunction
Typically when assessing Visual Information Processing the targets used are
symbols or objects. This is done to better divide a true measurement of VIP
skills from the ability of the patient to read.
A. True
B. False Answer - A. True
Which of the following patients would benefit from a course of vision therapy?
[2 correct]
A. A 12 year old girl who has been diagnosed with dyscalculia and your exam
shows saccadic dysfunction
B. A 14 year old boy who is having trouble with reversing letters and numbers,
who shows a pattern of reversals. All visual efficiency testing is normal
C. None of the patients would benefit from vision therapy
