RESNA ATP PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
Extensive financial resources and professional services have been utilized over a three-year
period to select and provide a computer and software to a young child with sensory, cognitive,
language and motor disabilities. The parents think the child's progress and success with
technology would be enhanced by using the new alternate-access software they have seen on
the internet. Which of the following is the next step
a. change the new software & initiate training
b. recommend continued training and practice with the existing technology
c. discuss whether the parents' goals for the child are realistic given the child's functional
abilites
d. develop measurable outcomes for realistic progress and success for a trial with the new
device - ANS D. Develop measurable outcomes for realistic progress and success for a trial
with the new technology
Which of the following is important to incorporate in a seating system for a 68 year old who has
fixed kyphotic posture?
a. lumbar pad
b. tilt-in-space
c. shoulder straps
d. chest strap - ANS b. tilt-in-space
even with careful evaluation, providing a backup plan or device is important because:
a. a secondary method of accomplishing a task is available if the first fails
@COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PAGE 1 OF 14
, b. the primary device may be too complicated for the user to use effectively
c. the user will need time to get used to a new device
d. the new device may not be allowed in school or work environments - ANS a secondary
method of accomplishing a task is available if the first fails
the primary goal of an assistive technology assessment is to:
a. identify devices and services to enhance function
b. facilitate remediation or rehabilitation of an impairment
identify the most cost-effective devices and services
d. recommend the simplest technology for the consumer - ANS a. identify devices and
services to enhance function
During implementation of a new manual wheelchair and seating system, a consumer states that
he does not want the solid seat insert installed inside the seat cushion cover that was originally
recommended at the time of evaluation. The clinician encourages him to accept the insert and
notes the benefits of its use. The consumer decided not to accept the item and it is not issued.
Which of the following should the clinician include in the implementation documentation?
a. a list of only items issued to the consumer, omitting information regarding the solid seat
insert because it was not issued
b. a list of all items originally recommended including the solid seat insert because they were all
approved for funding
c. a list of all the items originally recommended with notes supporting benefits of solid seat
insert
d. a list of only the items issued to the client w a notes that the client refused installation of the
solid s - ANS d. a list of only items issued to the client w a notes that the client refused
installation of solid seat insert
Which of the following instruments is commonly used to assess mobility status in older adults?
a. Katz index of ADL
b. thomas test for hip range
c. Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
d. multilevel assessment instrument - ANS c. Functional independence measure (FIM)
@COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PAGE 2 OF 14
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
Extensive financial resources and professional services have been utilized over a three-year
period to select and provide a computer and software to a young child with sensory, cognitive,
language and motor disabilities. The parents think the child's progress and success with
technology would be enhanced by using the new alternate-access software they have seen on
the internet. Which of the following is the next step
a. change the new software & initiate training
b. recommend continued training and practice with the existing technology
c. discuss whether the parents' goals for the child are realistic given the child's functional
abilites
d. develop measurable outcomes for realistic progress and success for a trial with the new
device - ANS D. Develop measurable outcomes for realistic progress and success for a trial
with the new technology
Which of the following is important to incorporate in a seating system for a 68 year old who has
fixed kyphotic posture?
a. lumbar pad
b. tilt-in-space
c. shoulder straps
d. chest strap - ANS b. tilt-in-space
even with careful evaluation, providing a backup plan or device is important because:
a. a secondary method of accomplishing a task is available if the first fails
@COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PAGE 1 OF 14
, b. the primary device may be too complicated for the user to use effectively
c. the user will need time to get used to a new device
d. the new device may not be allowed in school or work environments - ANS a secondary
method of accomplishing a task is available if the first fails
the primary goal of an assistive technology assessment is to:
a. identify devices and services to enhance function
b. facilitate remediation or rehabilitation of an impairment
identify the most cost-effective devices and services
d. recommend the simplest technology for the consumer - ANS a. identify devices and
services to enhance function
During implementation of a new manual wheelchair and seating system, a consumer states that
he does not want the solid seat insert installed inside the seat cushion cover that was originally
recommended at the time of evaluation. The clinician encourages him to accept the insert and
notes the benefits of its use. The consumer decided not to accept the item and it is not issued.
Which of the following should the clinician include in the implementation documentation?
a. a list of only items issued to the consumer, omitting information regarding the solid seat
insert because it was not issued
b. a list of all items originally recommended including the solid seat insert because they were all
approved for funding
c. a list of all the items originally recommended with notes supporting benefits of solid seat
insert
d. a list of only the items issued to the client w a notes that the client refused installation of the
solid s - ANS d. a list of only items issued to the client w a notes that the client refused
installation of solid seat insert
Which of the following instruments is commonly used to assess mobility status in older adults?
a. Katz index of ADL
b. thomas test for hip range
c. Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
d. multilevel assessment instrument - ANS c. Functional independence measure (FIM)
@COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PAGE 2 OF 14
