INTRO TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS.
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) - ANS The national
organization that regulates entry-level education for occupational therapists and for
occupational therapy assistants
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) - ANS Activities involved in taking care of ones own body.
Bathing, grooming, eating, feeding, toileting, sleep/rest.
Acute Care - ANS The first level of care. Sudden & short-term need for services, typically seen
in a hospital.
Adaptation - ANS A change in function that promotes survival and self-actualization.
Adolf Meyer - ANS Swiss physician, holistic approach use as occupation for mental illness,
1921 keynote address "The Philosophy of Occupational Therapy"
7 Principles in Code of Ethics - ANS 1. Beneficence-contribute to the good health & welfare of
client.
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,2. Nonmaleficence-should not inflict harm on a client
3. Autonomy & Confidentiality- client's freedom to decide and freedom to act
4. Social Justice- provide services in a fair and equitable manner to all
5. Procedural Justice- comply with the laws & regulations that guide the profession
6. Veracity- duty of health care professional to tell the truth
7. Fidelity- maintain confidentiality
Federal Statues - ANS laws enacted by the legislative branch
HIPAA, IDEA, ADA, SS amendment of 1965
Regulations - ANS describe how the intent of the law will be carried out
State Statues - ANS passed by state legislatures
Licensure - ANS ensures that the person delivering services has obtained a degree of
compentency
Practice Act - ANS defines the scope of practice of a profession
Morals - ANS related to character and behavior from point of view of right & wrong
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, Ethics - ANS study & philosophy of human conduct, guide how a person behaves & makes
decisions
Altruism - ANS unselfish concern for welfare of others
"Core Values & Attitudes of OT practice" - ANS Altruism, Equality, Freedom, Justice,
Truthfulness, Prudence
Philosophical Principles of the Profession - ANS Metaphysical- questions concerned with the
nature of humankind
Epistemology- the nature, origin & limits of human knowledge. (How do we know things)
Axiology- the study of values, ethics. (what are the rules of right conduct?)
Occupation - ANS ordinary & familiar things people do everyday
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - ANS legislation that provides civil rights to all
individuals with disabilities
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) - ANS formerly called the National
Society for the Promotion for Occupational Therapy
areas of occupation - ANS life activities including (ADL) & instrumental activities of daily living
(IADL)
Autonomy - ANS freedom to decide & freedom to act
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EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS.
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) - ANS The national
organization that regulates entry-level education for occupational therapists and for
occupational therapy assistants
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) - ANS Activities involved in taking care of ones own body.
Bathing, grooming, eating, feeding, toileting, sleep/rest.
Acute Care - ANS The first level of care. Sudden & short-term need for services, typically seen
in a hospital.
Adaptation - ANS A change in function that promotes survival and self-actualization.
Adolf Meyer - ANS Swiss physician, holistic approach use as occupation for mental illness,
1921 keynote address "The Philosophy of Occupational Therapy"
7 Principles in Code of Ethics - ANS 1. Beneficence-contribute to the good health & welfare of
client.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,2. Nonmaleficence-should not inflict harm on a client
3. Autonomy & Confidentiality- client's freedom to decide and freedom to act
4. Social Justice- provide services in a fair and equitable manner to all
5. Procedural Justice- comply with the laws & regulations that guide the profession
6. Veracity- duty of health care professional to tell the truth
7. Fidelity- maintain confidentiality
Federal Statues - ANS laws enacted by the legislative branch
HIPAA, IDEA, ADA, SS amendment of 1965
Regulations - ANS describe how the intent of the law will be carried out
State Statues - ANS passed by state legislatures
Licensure - ANS ensures that the person delivering services has obtained a degree of
compentency
Practice Act - ANS defines the scope of practice of a profession
Morals - ANS related to character and behavior from point of view of right & wrong
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Ethics - ANS study & philosophy of human conduct, guide how a person behaves & makes
decisions
Altruism - ANS unselfish concern for welfare of others
"Core Values & Attitudes of OT practice" - ANS Altruism, Equality, Freedom, Justice,
Truthfulness, Prudence
Philosophical Principles of the Profession - ANS Metaphysical- questions concerned with the
nature of humankind
Epistemology- the nature, origin & limits of human knowledge. (How do we know things)
Axiology- the study of values, ethics. (what are the rules of right conduct?)
Occupation - ANS ordinary & familiar things people do everyday
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - ANS legislation that provides civil rights to all
individuals with disabilities
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) - ANS formerly called the National
Society for the Promotion for Occupational Therapy
areas of occupation - ANS life activities including (ADL) & instrumental activities of daily living
(IADL)
Autonomy - ANS freedom to decide & freedom to act
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
