Infection Control
Disability and Participation
Health Promotion and Wellness
Transfers Across The Continuum
Continuum of Care / Healthcare Environment
Assistive Technologies and Home Modifications
100
This is the first and most important step in infection control and is needed before and after all patient contact.
What is hand-washing?
100
“John, the patient that has suffered from a stroke, needs therapy today.”
This is an example of:
What is “first-person” language?
100
The application of human factors information to design of tools, machines, systems, tasks, jobs, and environments for safety, comfortable, and effective human use. (Talked about most at a desk or workstation).
What is ergonomics?
100
The first thing to be considered when deciding which transfer method to use with a client.
What is safety?
100
In this treatment setting, a client must be able to tolerate three hours of rehab several days per week.
What is an inpatient rehab facility?
100
Two assistive technology locations you can loan from and/or refer patients to in East Tennessee
What are SPARK and Signal Centers?
200
This is a type of isolation system that blocks particles that are inhaled and exhaled.
What is respiratory isolation? This is through face coverings and masks.
200
A person in a WC can no longer perform the typical job of a patrol officer is an example of:
What is participation restriction?
200
The unconscious and undesired response of the body manifesting in cognitive, emotional, physical, or behavioral signs.
What is physiological stress response?
200
Using the best positioning of your body to minimize injuries to yourself and clients is known as using proper what?
What are body mechanics?
200
A client discharged from the hospital with a medically complex health status would likely go to this type of facility.
What is a long term care facility?
200
The type of device that is simple and low cost
What is a low tech device?
300
Is good cough hygiene an example of a standard or universal precaution?
What is a standard precaution?
300
Someone that can not tie their shoe (task) because of a severe back injury is an example of:
What is an activity limitation?
300
You are seeing a new client today who is complaining of insomnia and anxiety, and his chart notes he’s being treated for an ulcer. Your initial discussion would be geared toward?
What is chronic stress in their lives - how to reduce.
300
Portable lifts/hoyer lifts and standing aid lifts are two types of what?
What are patient handling equipment (SPH Equipment)?
300
Client treatment sessions will be grouped in 60-day windows if receiving services in this setting.
What is home health?
300
The type of device that is complex, has advanced technology, and high cost
What is a high tech device?
400
Emergency situations require the practitioner to follow this.
What are standard and universal precautions?
400
The frame of reference that is used with clients with musculoskeletal issues. The goals of this frame of reference is to gain strength, increase ROM, and prevent contractures?
What is the biomechanical frame of reference?
400
Focus on maintaining good dynamics between physical, social, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and occupational aspects helps clients achieve this.
What is a healthy/balanced lifestyle?
400
The most common type of patient handling equipment
What are portable lifts/hoyer lifts?
400
TennCare is a program under this common source for reimbursement serving individuals with very specific eligibility criteria, including being the parent of a minor child.
What is medicaid?
400
This enhances the ability of a person with a disability to participate in major life activities and to perform tasks that would be otherwise difficult or impossible for the individual to carry out.
What is assistive technology?
500
Toileting, oral hygiene, and bathing put a COTA at risk for which pathogen?
What are blood-borne pathogens?
500
The OT model that views the function in the system as whole, features of interaction between person (intrinsic), environment (extrinsic), characteristics of activity/task/role.
What is PEOP (People-Environment-Occupation-Performance)?
500
An OT practitioner is working with a client on transfers from the bed to w/c. The OT uses a gait belt for safety, she positions close to the client while maintaining normal spinal alignment (upright position) her knees are bent at a 90 degree angle to prevent using back and not twisting. She has a wide base of support. What principles are the OT practitioner following?
What are the principles of body mechanics?
500
Medical orders after surgeries to allow for proper healing.
What are post surgical restrictions/precautions?
500
OT practitioners working in any treatment setting must make this the number one consideration when creating goals and planning intervention.
What is the next step in the continuum of care/next discharge location?
500
These allow a client with a disability to interact and manipulate various electronics, i.e. TV remote, lights, bed controls.
What are EADL? (Electric Aids of Daily Living)
600
These are the people susceptible to blood borne pathogens, such as HIV.
What is everyone? Use your PPE
600
This OT model has the client at center and has spirituality as the core motivator, that is surrounded by individual’s occupations and the outermost is the client’s environment.
What is the Canadian Model of Occupational Performance?
600
The capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.
What is health literacy?
600
The term for weakness on one side of the body affecting both upper and lower extremities.
What is hemiplegia/hemiparesis?
600
Medicare Part C is also referred to by this name.
What is medicare advantage?
600
You are working with a patient with Parkinson's on cleaning and homecare in their home. Your STG is to have the patient self-feed Mod independent without dropping food on themselves. Which adaptive equipment would be best for your goal? (2 possible answers)
A cuff support to assist wrist weakness
Foam around the handle of the utensil for grasp assistance
Stabilizing handle to compensate for shaking
One-way valve straw for weakened oral musculature
3. Stabilizing handle to compensate for shaking
4. One-way valve straw for weakened oral musculature
700
Gloves, gown, face shield, goggles, and masks are all types of what?
What is PPE? (Personal Protective Equipment)
700
The frame of reference uses specific repetitions of tasks with attention to performance and gives feedback to correct movements.
What is the Motor Learning frame of reference?
700
A client is complaining of complications with her wrist. She talks with an OTA of things she could do to prevent the complication. The OTA educates client of these principles, to respect the pain, use larger joints when working, distribute loads, use ergonomically designed tools, keep wrist and fingers in a neutral position, avoid static positioning, balance rest and movement, warm hands before activity, and always use proper techniques. What principles did the OTA give to the client?
What are the principles of joint protection?
700
Trunk and UE strength if especially important for transfers if the client has an amputation where?
What is a LE Amputation?
700
Reimbursement in this treatment setting, also known as sub-acute rehab, recently changed to a “patient driven payment model”.
What is a skilled nursing facility?
700
Any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities.
What is Assistive Technology?