COTA Activity Analysis 2

Question 1

When analyzing the social demands of an activity, a COTA considers:

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The rules, expectations, and relationships required by the activity

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The number of steps required to complete the task

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The tools and materials needed for the activity

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The sensory features of the environment

Question 2

A COTA adapts a card game by using larger cards with high-contrast print. This is an example of:

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Activity adaptation

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Activity gradation

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Activity analysis

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Occupation-based intervention

Question 3

During activity analysis, 'body functions' that are required refer to:

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The physiological and psychological functions of body systems

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The observable actions the client takes during the task

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The physical features of the task environment

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The social roles the client must assume

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a 'temporal context' considered during activity analysis?

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The time of day the activity is typically performed

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The lighting conditions in the therapy room

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The client's cultural background

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The number of people assisting the client

Question 5

A COTA uses activity analysis to select a therapeutic task for a client with limited hand strength. The MOST appropriate next step is to:

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Match the activity's strength demands to the client's current ability, then gradually increase

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Choose an activity with high grip strength demands to strengthen the hand

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Avoid any activities requiring hand use until full recovery

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Select activities based solely on the client's expressed preferences

Question 6

When analyzing 'required actions' in an activity, the COTA is identifying:

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The specific performance skills needed to carry out the activity

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The diagnosis that limits the client's participation

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The reimbursement codes associated with the activity

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The personal values the client brings to the activity

Question 7

A COTA analyzes an activity and determines it requires bilateral coordination, pinch strength, and visual-perceptual skills. This information is used to:

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Match or grade the activity to target the client's specific skill deficits

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Justify the cost of the activity to the insurance company

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Write the client's discharge summary

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Determine the client's diagnosis