OTP 550 FINAL EXAM | 102 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | 2025/2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
In 1986, the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) was established to
incentivize states to develop a program focused on family-centered care for
infants Answer - False
OTs working in the schools and educational systems are exempt from using
evidence-based practice because therapists are encouraged to do treatment in
the least restrictive environment Answer - False
Which activity is not considered a functional goal focus area of occupational
therapy in the school system? Answer - Passive ROM to prevent contractures
Both IDEA 2004 and NCLB enable schools to help students struggling with
learning or behavior before being referred to special education through the
provision of which of the following? Answer - --Early intervening services
--Response to intervention (RtI)
Which work experience has the best results for a teenager with a disability that
can have a positive, long-lasting effect in attaining and maintaining a job as an
adult? Answer - Paid work experience
There are many benefits associated with interagency linkages during the
transition process for students with disabilities. Which is the following is true of
, interagency linkages? Answer - Interagency linkages can include shared
financial responsibility for a student's transition services
Jonathan is a 15-year-old who sustained traumatic brain injury at the age of 5.
He now has significant limitations when completing written classroom
assignments. What should the education team do to help him? Answer -
Identify appropriate transition goals
What type of service delivery team works on transition planning? Answer -
Interdisciplinary Team
Special education services have been made available through the public
education system to children and youth who have disabilities since the Public
Law 94-142 The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (EHA),
currently known as IDEA. How is occupational therapy described in EHA and its
subsequent amendments? Answer - Related Service
Which legislative act mandated transition services at the age of 16 years old for
students on an IEP? Answer - IDEA 2004
When considering potential outcomes for transition services, all of the
following might be considered EXCEPT: Answer - Academic Grades
IDEA requires educationally relevant evaluations to be conducted by members
of the IEP team. What would the occupational therapist bring to the evaluation
process for a 16-year-old student who is eligible for special education and who
is a quadriplegic as a result of a spinal cord injury at the age of 9? Answer - The
student's current level of participation in available education activities
Until what age are students eligible for transition services? Answer - 22 Years
ANSWERS | 2025/2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
In 1986, the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) was established to
incentivize states to develop a program focused on family-centered care for
infants Answer - False
OTs working in the schools and educational systems are exempt from using
evidence-based practice because therapists are encouraged to do treatment in
the least restrictive environment Answer - False
Which activity is not considered a functional goal focus area of occupational
therapy in the school system? Answer - Passive ROM to prevent contractures
Both IDEA 2004 and NCLB enable schools to help students struggling with
learning or behavior before being referred to special education through the
provision of which of the following? Answer - --Early intervening services
--Response to intervention (RtI)
Which work experience has the best results for a teenager with a disability that
can have a positive, long-lasting effect in attaining and maintaining a job as an
adult? Answer - Paid work experience
There are many benefits associated with interagency linkages during the
transition process for students with disabilities. Which is the following is true of
, interagency linkages? Answer - Interagency linkages can include shared
financial responsibility for a student's transition services
Jonathan is a 15-year-old who sustained traumatic brain injury at the age of 5.
He now has significant limitations when completing written classroom
assignments. What should the education team do to help him? Answer -
Identify appropriate transition goals
What type of service delivery team works on transition planning? Answer -
Interdisciplinary Team
Special education services have been made available through the public
education system to children and youth who have disabilities since the Public
Law 94-142 The Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (EHA),
currently known as IDEA. How is occupational therapy described in EHA and its
subsequent amendments? Answer - Related Service
Which legislative act mandated transition services at the age of 16 years old for
students on an IEP? Answer - IDEA 2004
When considering potential outcomes for transition services, all of the
following might be considered EXCEPT: Answer - Academic Grades
IDEA requires educationally relevant evaluations to be conducted by members
of the IEP team. What would the occupational therapist bring to the evaluation
process for a 16-year-old student who is eligible for special education and who
is a quadriplegic as a result of a spinal cord injury at the age of 9? Answer - The
student's current level of participation in available education activities
Until what age are students eligible for transition services? Answer - 22 Years
