Occupational Therapist Test Occupational Therapist 4

Question 1

A client with a C6 spinal cord injury wants to feed themselves. Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Universal cuff with utensil slot

Answer

A universal cuff allows a client with C6 SCI, who lacks finger flexion, to hold utensils by strapping them to the palm using wrist extension.

Question 2

Which assessment tool uses direct observation of functional tasks to measure cognitive performance in adults with brain injuries?

Accepted Answer

Cognitive Performance Test (CPT)

Answer

The Cognitive Performance Test assesses functional cognition by observing clients performing standardized ADL tasks such as shopping and medication management.

Question 3

An OT working in a mental health setting is using the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO). Which component does MOHO identify as fundamental to occupational engagement?

Accepted Answer

Volition

Answer

MOHO identifies volition — the motivation to engage in occupation — as the foundational component that drives occupational choice and participation.

Question 4

A client recovering from a total hip replacement (posterior approach) asks about safe dressing techniques. Which precaution is most critical?

Accepted Answer

Avoid hip flexion beyond 90 degrees when putting on pants or shoes

Answer

Posterior total hip precautions prohibit hip flexion beyond 90 degrees to prevent dislocation of the prosthesis during recovery.

Question 5

Which outcome measure assesses a person's perceived ability to perform daily life tasks — not actual performance — in clients with physical disabilities?

Accepted Answer

Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM)

Answer

The COPM is a client-centered interview tool that captures the client's own perception of performance and satisfaction in self-identified occupational performance problems.

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