BRS Assistive Technology & Adaptive Devices 4

Question 1

A client with low vision reports difficulty reading standard print prescription labels. The MOST immediate low-tech solution is:

Accepted Answer

Large-print prescription labels available through pharmacies

Answer

Many pharmacies can print large-print prescription labels at no additional cost, providing an immediate and accessible solution.

Question 2

Which GPS navigation app is MOST commonly recommended for pedestrians who are blind?

Accepted Answer

BlindSquare

Answer

BlindSquare is a GPS app specifically designed for people who are blind, providing detailed audio descriptions of the surrounding environment using points of interest data.

Question 3

The primary purpose of a braille notetaker such as the BrailleNote Touch is to:

Accepted Answer

Allow a blind user to take notes, manage files, and access the internet via braille input and output

Answer

A braille notetaker combines braille input, refreshable braille output, and computing functions into a portable device for independent productivity.

Question 4

Which adaptation is MOST appropriate for a client with low vision who needs to write checks independently?

Accepted Answer

Bold-line check writing guide with large-print checks

Answer

A bold-line check guide provides raised lines and tactile markers to help individuals with low vision write within the correct fields on a check.

Question 5

In the context of assistive technology for visual impairment, what does the acronym 'DAISY' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Digital Accessible Information System

Answer

DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) is an international standard for accessible digital talking books used by people with print disabilities.

(BRS) Blind Rehabilitation Specialist Certification Practice Test

(BRS) Blind Rehabilitation Specialist Certification Practice Test

BRS Assistive Technology & Adaptive Devices 4