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A child with deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADHD) receives school-based occupational therapy services. During intervention sessions, which behaviors will the OTA most likely observe the child demonstrate? Group of answer choices Symptoms of learning disabilities as evidenced by difficulties with reading and math. Non-purposeful activity that interferes with function in age- appropriate skills. Poor attention to school and play activities over the past three months. An excessively high energy level that can be lessened by eliminating consumption of caffeine or certain foods. Shunt malfunction A middle school student with learning disabilities exhibits no behavioral problems in the classroom. However, whenever the class is in a line waiting to switch classrooms, the student becomes agitated and often pushes classmates. The OTA consultant advises the teacher that this behavior may be indicative of an underlying problem. Which of the following is most accurate for the OTA to identify as a potential disorder warranting further evaluation? Gravitational insecurity Antisocial tendencies A conduct disorder Tactile defensiveness Tactile defensiveness A child with deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADHD) receives school-based occupational therapy services. During intervention sessions, which behaviors will the OTA most likely observe the child demonstrate? Symptoms of learning disabilities as evidenced by difficulties with reading and math. Non-purposeful activity that interferes with function in age- appropriate skills. Poor attention to school and play activities over the past three months. An excessively high energy level that can be lessened by eliminating consumption of caffeine or certain foods. Non-purposeful activity that interferes with function in age- appropriate skills. A middle school aged child with osteogensis imperfectareports feelings of low self-esteem, social isolation, boredomand lethargy. The OTA collaborates with the child to identify resources for after-school leisure activities to promote socialization and community participation. Which of thefollowing activities is most beneficial for the OTA to explore with the child? Scouting programs Team Sports Computer Clubs Public Parks Computer Clubs A three year-old child with hypotonia presents with delayedmotor milestones and immature grasping patterns. The OTAbegins each session with preparatory activities and positioning. This includes quadruped weight bearing and shoulder girdle compensation to promote muscle activity and postural alignment? Which frame of reference is the OTA primarily using during these interventions? Sensory integration Motor Learning Neurodevelopmental Acquisitional Neurodevelopmental Children with autism participate in an after-school playgroupwhich uses a behavioral frame of reference. The playgroup isconducted by Level I OTA students who are each partnered with a child to facilitate the development of play and social interaction skills. What should the supervising OTA advise the students to do when working with their assigned child? Be consistent and reinforce developmentally appropriate behaviors Speak loudly and repeat directions frequently Give detailed descriptions about the goals of each activity Provide a diversity of sensory stimulation activities Be consistent and reinforce developmentally appropriate behaviors A seven year-old child with spina bifida at the C7 level receives home-based OT services. Which ability is most relevant for the OTA to focus on during the intervention? Dressing upper body Playing table top game Dressing lower body Brushing teeth Dressing lower body A child with ADHD may show all of the following behavioral limitations except: Poor interpersonal awareness Decreased attention span Poor impulse control Decreased level of motor activity Decreased level of motor activity