Occupational Therapist Test Occupational Therapist Analysis 5

Question 1

An OT is analyzing barriers to occupational participation using the ICF model. 'Activity limitations' refers to:

Accepted Answer

Difficulties an individual has executing activities

Answer

In the ICF model, activity limitations are difficulties an individual has in executing activities, distinct from participation restrictions or body function impairments.

Question 2

A client with anxiety disorder avoids community outings. The OT applies a graduated exposure approach. This is grounded in which theoretical framework?

Accepted Answer

Cognitive-Behavioral Theory

Answer

Graduated exposure (systematic desensitization) is a core cognitive-behavioral technique targeting avoidance behaviors and anxiety responses.

Question 3

When analyzing the cultural context for an occupational therapy intervention, the OT should PRIMARILY consider:

Accepted Answer

The client's cultural norms, values, and meanings attributed to occupations

Answer

Client-centered practice requires understanding the client's own cultural context, as culture shapes the meaning and value of occupations.

Question 4

An OT analyzes hand function and finds a client has intrinsic minus hand positioning. This deformity is characterized by:

Accepted Answer

MCP hyperextension and IP flexion

Answer

Intrinsic minus (claw hand) presents with MCP hyperextension and IP flexion due to loss of intrinsic muscle function with intact extrinsics.

Question 5

An OT performs a standardized assessment and obtains a standard score of 85. This score falls within which classification range?

Accepted Answer

Average (85-115)

Answer

A standard score of 85 falls at the low end of the average range (mean=100, SD=15), which spans approximately 85-115.

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Occupational Therapist Test Occupational Therapist Analysis 5