NCCAP Therapeutic Recreation 3

Question 1

Under the ICF framework used in TR practice, 'participation restrictions' refer to:

Accepted Answer

Problems an individual experiences in life situations

Answer

The ICF defines participation restrictions as difficulties an individual has engaging in life situations, distinguishing them from impairments and activity limitations.

Question 2

A CTRS is writing a SOAP note. The 'O' section should contain:

Accepted Answer

Objective, measurable observations from the session

Answer

The Objective section captures factual, quantifiable data such as counts, times, and direct behaviors observed by the clinician.

Question 3

Which leadership style is MOST appropriate when facilitating a TR group with cognitively impaired older adults who need high structure?

Accepted Answer

Autocratic/directive

Answer

A directive leadership style provides the clear structure, cues, and guidance that cognitively impaired participants need to engage safely.

Question 4

Which ethical standard requires a CTRS to maintain client confidentiality except in cases of imminent danger?

Accepted Answer

Confidentiality

Answer

The confidentiality standard obligates the TR specialist to protect client information, with recognized exceptions for safety threats.

Question 5

Horticulture therapy is best classified under which category of TR intervention modality?

Accepted Answer

Nature-based and animal-assisted interventions

Answer

Horticulture therapy uses plant-related activities and falls within nature-based intervention modalities in TR practice.

(NCCAP) National Certification Council for Activity Professionals Practice Test

(NCCAP) National Certification Council for Activity Professionals Practice Test

NCCAP Therapeutic Recreation 3