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Context, Environment, and Service Delivery Flashcards

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  1. In a NICU, the primary OT role is to:

    Answer: Support neurodevelopment through sensory regulation, positioning, and family education

    NICU OT focuses on supporting neurodevelopment through appropriate sensory input, therapeutic positioning, feeding support, and family education.

  2. Which setting would most likely employ an OT to assess workplace ergonomics and prevent repetitive strain injuries?

    Answer: Industrial or occupational health setting

    Industrial or occupational health settings employ OTs to assess workplace ergonomics, modify job tasks, and implement injury prevention programs.

  3. The primary purpose of a functional capacity evaluation (FCE) in a work rehabilitation context is to:

    Answer: Objectively measure an individual's physical abilities relative to job demands

    An FCE provides an objective measurement of a client's physical work capacity compared to specific job demands to guide return-to-work planning.

  4. A therapist working in early intervention serves children ages:

    Answer: 0–3 years

    Part C of IDEA governs early intervention services for infants and toddlers from birth through age 2 years 11 months (0–3 years).

  5. In a skilled nursing facility, the OT's role during restorative nursing is to:

    Answer: Develop programs that restorative aides implement to maintain client function

    OTs in SNFs design and oversee restorative nursing programs implemented by aides to maintain functional gains after skilled OT services are no longer required.

  6. A therapist is working with a client in a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for substance use. A primary OT focus is:

    Answer: Rebuilding occupational routines and roles that support sobriety and community participation

    PHP OT focuses on restructuring daily routines, roles, and occupations to support recovery, replace substance-centered habits, and reintegrate into community life.