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• Performing is characterized by group productivity
derived from a sense of trust, unity, and
supportiveness
Name the stages and
characteristics of Tuckman's • Forming is characterized by dependence.
theory of group development
• Storming is characterized by conflict and competition.
• Normingis characterized by initiation of cohesion
Modifying or adapting task The Ecology of Human Performance Model
tools is an intervention
strategy of ...
Movement-based activities SI
are a "?" strategy
Strategies to develop Occupational Adaptation Model
mastery are part of the "?"
model
Strengthening hand muscles is Biomechanical approach
part of a "?" approach
What is indicated when a ct is The seat back is to high
moving his
wheelchair forward by --> preventing adequate shoulder extension
gripping the front of the
pushrim and giving it
multiple tiny pushes?
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1) Roll with resistance
2) Express empathy
What are the principles of
Motivational Interviewing? 3) Develop discrepancy
Support self-efficacy
4)
A Type III fracture of the Removal of the fragmented bone and a cast for 3-4
radial head requires... weeks to ensure proper healing and support
The BOT-2 can be used to Fine and gross motor functioning that may be difficult as a result
assess aspects of... of dyspraxia
The SIPT and sensory The underlying neurological functions that affect sensory
integration clinical integration
observations provide
information related to...
The Sensory Profile can be How sensory problems influence a child's participation in daily
used to gain an activities
understanding of...
Fast heart rate of 200-300 beats per minute
• Fairly common in children with cardiac conditions
Tachydysrhythmia is
characterized by...
• In extreme cases and when complications are present
--> can lead to congestive heart failure
Bradydysrhythmia is Heartbeat less than 60 beats per minute
characterized by...
• Anatrioventricular block
Also, a child with • Pacemaker
bradydysrhythmia usually
has..
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Cholinergic-modulating drug
What is
• May improve memory and cognition
• May reduce negative mood, anxiety, and hallucinations
Donepezil?
• Dizziness is a side effect
Name one side
effect.
• Independent in personal care
A client with low-level (T1) SCI
should be.. • Onlyrequire a few hours of homemaking assistance each day
upon discharge
Attendant care 24 hours a day Higher level SCI injury (C1-C4).
may be indicated for clients
with...
Attendant care for 12 hours a C5-C6 SCI injury
day may be indicated for
clients with...
Provide recommendations related to home modifications
When dealing with clients who
have
dementia, what would be • Canbenefit clients with dementia and their caregivers by
providing a safe
the primary role of the OTR
environment that prevents unsafe wandering and
in addressing caregiver
burden? provides optimal occupational engagement for
reduced caregiver burden
Place-and-train
Supported employment
• Prevocational training, transitional employment, and sheltered
programs with a "?" workshops use the
perspective are more classic train-then-place methodology. Because of the
effective than other emphasis on preparatory skills in these settings,
vocational approaches opportunities to transfer skills to actual work settings
yield a lower percentage of employment
The National Multiple Modified Fatigue Scale
Sclerosis Society
recommends use of the
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, 9/11/25, 5:48 AM Studying Material from AOTA NBCOT Exam Prep
"?" as a fatigue
assessment
• Short-distance walking
• Hand function
The Multiple Sclerosis
Functional Composite • Cognition
measures...
* Does not directly assess fatigue
• Management of pain and edema along with AROM
During Type 1 (traumatic stage)
CRPS, treatment should focus
• Most recognized therapeutic intervention for CRPS --> stress
on... loading program
• PROM and progressive resistive exercises increase pain and
swelling
What is contraindicated
during Type 1 CRPS? • Serial casting may add to joint stiffness
• Often cold intolerant
1) COTA alerts the OTR
2) OTR reviews the documentation
A COTA decides that a
client has returned to 3) COTA and OTR discuss the patient's progress and response to
the previous level of intervention
function and
continued occupational 4) COTA collaborates w/ OTR on a last treatment day
therapy services are no
longer needed. Which is
the BEST way to * OTR judges a client's need to continue, modify, or stop
discharge this client? occupational therapy services, based on information and
documentation from the COTA
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AOTA NBCOT Exam Prep Material Newest
2025/2026 Complete 220+ Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)|Brand New
Version!
• Performing is characterized by group productivity
derived from a sense of trust, unity, and
supportiveness
Name the stages and
characteristics of Tuckman's • Forming is characterized by dependence.
theory of group development
• Storming is characterized by conflict and competition.
• Normingis characterized by initiation of cohesion
Modifying or adapting task The Ecology of Human Performance Model
tools is an intervention
strategy of ...
Movement-based activities SI
are a "?" strategy
Strategies to develop Occupational Adaptation Model
mastery are part of the "?"
model
Strengthening hand muscles is Biomechanical approach
part of a "?" approach
What is indicated when a ct is The seat back is to high
moving his
wheelchair forward by --> preventing adequate shoulder extension
gripping the front of the
pushrim and giving it
multiple tiny pushes?
/ 1/33
,9/11/25, 5:48 AM Studying Material from AOTA NBCOT Exam Prep
1) Roll with resistance
2) Express empathy
What are the principles of
Motivational Interviewing? 3) Develop discrepancy
Support self-efficacy
4)
A Type III fracture of the Removal of the fragmented bone and a cast for 3-4
radial head requires... weeks to ensure proper healing and support
The BOT-2 can be used to Fine and gross motor functioning that may be difficult as a result
assess aspects of... of dyspraxia
The SIPT and sensory The underlying neurological functions that affect sensory
integration clinical integration
observations provide
information related to...
The Sensory Profile can be How sensory problems influence a child's participation in daily
used to gain an activities
understanding of...
Fast heart rate of 200-300 beats per minute
• Fairly common in children with cardiac conditions
Tachydysrhythmia is
characterized by...
• In extreme cases and when complications are present
--> can lead to congestive heart failure
Bradydysrhythmia is Heartbeat less than 60 beats per minute
characterized by...
• Anatrioventricular block
Also, a child with • Pacemaker
bradydysrhythmia usually
has..
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,9/11/25, 5:48 AM Studying Material from AOTA NBCOT Exam Prep
Cholinergic-modulating drug
What is
• May improve memory and cognition
• May reduce negative mood, anxiety, and hallucinations
Donepezil?
• Dizziness is a side effect
Name one side
effect.
• Independent in personal care
A client with low-level (T1) SCI
should be.. • Onlyrequire a few hours of homemaking assistance each day
upon discharge
Attendant care 24 hours a day Higher level SCI injury (C1-C4).
may be indicated for clients
with...
Attendant care for 12 hours a C5-C6 SCI injury
day may be indicated for
clients with...
Provide recommendations related to home modifications
When dealing with clients who
have
dementia, what would be • Canbenefit clients with dementia and their caregivers by
providing a safe
the primary role of the OTR
environment that prevents unsafe wandering and
in addressing caregiver
burden? provides optimal occupational engagement for
reduced caregiver burden
Place-and-train
Supported employment
• Prevocational training, transitional employment, and sheltered
programs with a "?" workshops use the
perspective are more classic train-then-place methodology. Because of the
effective than other emphasis on preparatory skills in these settings,
vocational approaches opportunities to transfer skills to actual work settings
yield a lower percentage of employment
The National Multiple Modified Fatigue Scale
Sclerosis Society
recommends use of the
/ 3/33
, 9/11/25, 5:48 AM Studying Material from AOTA NBCOT Exam Prep
"?" as a fatigue
assessment
• Short-distance walking
• Hand function
The Multiple Sclerosis
Functional Composite • Cognition
measures...
* Does not directly assess fatigue
• Management of pain and edema along with AROM
During Type 1 (traumatic stage)
CRPS, treatment should focus
• Most recognized therapeutic intervention for CRPS --> stress
on... loading program
• PROM and progressive resistive exercises increase pain and
swelling
What is contraindicated
during Type 1 CRPS? • Serial casting may add to joint stiffness
• Often cold intolerant
1) COTA alerts the OTR
2) OTR reviews the documentation
A COTA decides that a
client has returned to 3) COTA and OTR discuss the patient's progress and response to
the previous level of intervention
function and
continued occupational 4) COTA collaborates w/ OTR on a last treatment day
therapy services are no
longer needed. Which is
the BEST way to * OTR judges a client's need to continue, modify, or stop
discharge this client? occupational therapy services, based on information and
documentation from the COTA
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