Nbcot neurological Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NBCOT Neurological Impairments Exam Questions Solved Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Defined - Answer -Damage to the brain from an external mechanical or blunt force accompanied by a loss of consciousness, post traumatic amnesia, skull fracture, or other unfavorable neurological findings attributed to the even through a diagnostic process Leading Causes Of Traumatic Brain Injuries - Answer -Falls, Motor vehicle accidents, Striking or being struck by an object, Assault Factors Affecting Rec...

OTKE and NBCOT Prep - Neurological Impairments Questions And Revised Correct Answers What are the leading causes of TBI (in order)? - Answer -1. Falls 2. MVA 3. Striking or being struck by object 4. Assault What are the stages of TBI? - Answer -1. primary: at the moment of impact 2. secondary: several days to weeks after injury What are clinical symptoms of TBI? - Answer -1. decorticate and/or decerebrate rigidity 2. impaired righting reflexes (midbrain) 3. absent equilibrium re...

NBCOT and OTKE Practice Exam Test Questions With Revised Correct Answers BEST UPDATED COMBINED SET!! An occupational therapist is working with a child diagnosed with Spina Bifida. As the OT is doing her evaluation, she notices that the patient has some motor and sensory deficits in him. While interviewing the patient's mother, she stated that the child has bladder incontinence often. What classification of Spina Bifida does the patient exhibit? Select one: a. Spina bifida...

NBCOT App/purple Book Complete Questions & Answers (100% Correct) NBCOT App/purple Book Complete Questions & Answers (100% Correct) ASIA impairment scalee - ANSWER - classifies degree of impairment + severity of SCI -A = complete; no sensory or motor function preserved in S4-S5 -B = incomplete; no motor function, but sensory function preserved below the neurolgical level + extends through the sacral segments -C = incomplete; motor function preserved below the neurological level + majority...

NBCOT OTA Exam Questions All Correctly Answered superficial burn// first degree burn - Answer -involves the epidermis only! minimal pain and edema. no blisters. healing time: 3-7 days.EXAMPLE: sunburn superficial partial thickness burn// second degree burn - Answer -involves the epidermis AND upper portion of the dermis. appears red, blistering, and wet. painful and heals without grafting. healing time: 7-21 days. deep partial thickness burn// deep second degree burn - Answer -more seve...

NBCOT Latest Update with Certified Solutions Tonic Labyrinthine supine: will increase extensor tone, prone: will increase flexor tone integration: 6 mos Labyrinthine hold infant vertically and tilt, infant will keep head upright integration:persists Landau hold infant horizontal and prone in suspension, complete extension of head, trunk and extremities integration:12-24mos symmetric tonic neck reflex (STNR) place infant in crawling and extend head, infant flexes hips and knees integration:8-1...

NBCOT – QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED) A patient in the early stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) presents with weakness in the thenar eminence. During which ADL task would the evaluating OTR® MOST LIKELY observe the effect on function? A. Transferring from the bed to the bedside commode B. Taking a sip from a glass of water C. Reaching overhead to don a T-shirt D. Squeezing toothpaste onto a toothbrush - D Typical early signs of ALS are distal, with weakness of t...

NBCOT- Exam Question and answers 100% solved 2023Orthopedic: A 95 year old woman was admitted to a SNF after suffering a fall. Upon evaluation the OT determines (through chart review and ROM testing) she has a rotator cuff tear. The doctor has orders to treat the rotator cuff tear conservatively. The most appropriate course of action for the OT is: A. To advise the patient to keep her shoulder extended and adducted B. Participate in UE strengthening exercises C. Have the patient perform AROM ...

NBCOT Assessments question with complete solution 2023 Mini-mental state exam - correct answer quick screen of cognitive function Max score-30, 24 or below cognitive impairment Interview, writing sentient, follow directions, copy polygon Short portable mental status questionnaire - correct answer Focus on intellectual function 9 questions, day of week, preside, subtraction total number of errors, 0-2 is intact, 3-4 mild, 5-7 moderate, 8-10 severe adult/adolescent sensory profile - cor...

Studying Material from AOTA NBCOT Exam Prep | 200 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2023 | 42 Pages What should a ct with COPD do if he/she experiences shortness of breath and panics? - 1) Rest arms on thighs --> releases the diaphragm, making breathing easier and lessening fear 2) Pursed lip breathing --> can slow breathing and reduce anxiety What is contraindicated for RA? - 1) Increasing AROM What can be used to initiate compression therapy for a ct ...