NBCOT Practice Exam / Revised Questions and Answers / Sure A+
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NBCOT
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NBCOT
A 15-year-ol with a complete myelomenigocele at the T9 level is diagnosed with diabetes. What is the
MOST LIKELY home exercise program the OTR will focus on?
A. Consumer-initiated pressure relief
B. Regular skin inspection performed by parent
C. Upper extremity strengthening
D. Bowl and bladde...
NBCOT Practice Exam / Revised
Questions and Answers / Sure A+
A 15-year-ol with a complete myelomenigocele at the T9 level is diagnosed with diabetes. What is the
MOST LIKELY home exercise program the OTR will focus on?
A. Consumer-initiated pressure relief
B. Regular skin inspection performed by parent
C. Upper extremity strengthening
D. Bowl and bladder care - C. Upper extremity strengthening
Quiz #5
A 17 year old client with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder and a history of self-abusive
behaviors attends a transitional school-to-work program conducted a COTA and an OTR. During a
vocational skills group, she expresses feelings of hopelessness about her future and questions the point
of participating in this program. She states she has trouble sleeping, is too tired to concentrate, and asks
if she can leave the group. What is the MOST APPROPRIATE intervention for the group leaders in this
case?
A. Allow the client to leave the group, reminding her to relay her concerns to her psychiatrist.
B. Support the validity of the client's feelings and encourage her to remain in the group.
C. Pull the client aside from the group and ask her if she is feeling self-destructive . - C. Pull the
client aside from the group and ask her if she is feeling self-destructive.
Quiz #2
A 7-year-old child with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury in seen in OT for the initial evaluation. The
child presents with extension of both upper extremities and flexion of both lower extremities following a
stimulus of neck extension. How would the OTR interpret and document this reaction?
A. +STNR, which is "abnormal" and has reappeared after the TBI
B. +ATNR, which is "abnormal" and has reappeared after the TBI
C. +STNR, which is "normal" in a child this age, the reflex has not yet been integrated. - A. +STNR,
which is "abnormal" and has reappeared after the TBI
,Quiz #9
A 7-year-old with moderate cerebral palsy, athetoid type, receives OT to improve functional upper
extremity use. The child sits on a bench and works on grasp and release with the left hand on the table
at waist height. The child stabilizes the right arm with interval rotation, elbow locked in extension,
upward rotation of the scapula, and hyperextension of the MPs. What should the therapists provide the
child to facilitate effective grasp and release?
A. Resistive exercises for the right shoulder strengthening
B. Joint movements of the right arm in total flexion or total extension
C. Bilateral weighted cuffs - C. Bilateral weighted cuffs
Quiz #5
A child with cerebral palsy tends to flex forward while riding adapted tricycle, even though her lower
extremities are correctly positioned. Which of the following adaptations should the OTR recommend to
BEST enable the child to maintain an upright position while riding?
A. Raising the seat height
B. Raising the handlebars
C. Lowering the seat height
D. Lowering the handlebars - B. Raising the handlebars
Quiz #10
A child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis wears bilateral night resting splints with wrists in 0 degrees of
extension, MPs, and IPs flexed ulnar deviation of 10 degrees, and thumbs in opposition. The child
complains of pain in the wrist upon awakening. No redness is noted upon removing splints, ROM
measurements how ulnar deviation of 5 degrees. What is the MOST APPROPRIATE action for the OTR to
take?
A. Discontinue the splints to observe the status of pain for two weeks
B. Modify the night splints at the wrist
C. Use volar cock-up splints during the day. - B. Modify the night splints at the wrist.
, A client attends a work hardening program. He arrives on time for his scheduled session but complains
of sub sternal pain, discomfort in his epigastric areas, indigestion, and nausea. What is the OTR's MOST
APPROPRIATE action?
A. Initiate the session and provide support, breaks, and modifications as needed
B. Cancel the session and call emergency medical services
C. Cancel the session and tell the client to call his primary care physician - B. Cancel the session
and call emergency medical services
Quiz #9
A client is in the recovery phase of intervention after having had an acute onset of Guillain Barre
Syndrome one month ago. The OTR advises the client that using assistive devices will improve
independence, but the client refuses to use the devices stating: "My wife is happy to help me whenever
I need it." How should the OTR respond to the client's comment?
A. Convince the client to try at least one device
B. Discuss the comment with family members
C. Use other techniques to maximize independence - C. Use other techniques to maximize
independence
Quiz #10
A client who had a finger fracture secondary to an athletic injury 8 weeks ago now has a finger PIP joint
contracture. The OTR has just fabricated a dynamic extension splint as per the physician's request.
Which information is MOST IMPORTANT for the OTR to include in the client contact note?
A. Results of a sensory evaluation of the affected hand
B. Goniometric measurements of the affected hand
C. Thickness and type of material used for the splint
D. Splint construction methods and care instructions - B. Goniometric measurements of the
affected hand
Quiz #5
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