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NCTRC provides 2 options for recertification (every 5 years). What are the 2 options?
Obtaining continuing education credits (50 every 5 years) or retaking the NCTRC exam
100
True or False: certification and licensure are forms of oversight for a profession, with certification being the most restrictive form of regulation.
False
100
True or False: to take the NCTRC exam you must graduate from an accredited institution, but you're not required to graduate from an accredited RT program.
True
100
True or False: ATRA believes accreditation through COAPRT is the best method for ensuring consistent content and rigor within undergrad RT educational programs.
False (CARTE)
200
"The only national membership organization representing the interests and needs of therapeutic recreation specialists."
ATRA (American Therapeutic Recreation Association)
200
"Protects the public by promoting the provision of quality services offered by its certificates."
NCTRC (National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification)
200
"An accrediting body specifically designed to evaluate primarily content for Therapeutic Recreation education."
CARTE (Committee on Accreditation of Recreational Therapy Education)
200
RT personnel have a duty to preserve and protect the right of each individual to make their own choices. Each individual should be given the opportunity to determine their own course of action in accordance with a plan freely chosen. Which code of ethics?
Autonomy
300
What are the 3 main components of evidence-based practice?
(1) best scientific evidence, (2) patient values, (3) clinical experience
300
As a CTRS, you have an obligation to maintain & improve your knowledge related to the profession and demonstrate competent practice to persons served. By doing so, the CTRS is adhering to which principle in the ATRA code of ethics?
Competence
300
The trend in increased costs of higher education and health care can be, in part, attributed to what?
A decrease in state & federal funding for both institutions (e.g., Balanced Budget Act)
300
Name at least one issue the field of RT is experiencing with regard to evidence-based practice.
A lack of: intervention research, funding to develop research, implementation of research into practice
400
According to the Health Protection/Health Promotion model, TR uses 3 means to help people overcome barriers to health & enable them to grow toward their highest levels of wellness. What are the 3 means?
Prescriptive activity, recreation, leisure
400
In the Leisure Ability Model, the purpose of leisure education services is to:
Teach clients leisure knowledge and skills 
400
What "tool" helps to provide a schematic representation of TR services and serves as a tool to facilitate communication, assist with program development, and helps define how the practice of TR is implemented?
Practice models (HPHP, LAM, TR Service Delivery Model, etc.)
400
What "tool" helps to provide theoretical assumptions for the larger context of a program or research study - providing a particular perspective, or lens, through which to examine a topic?
Theory (social comparison theory, self-efficacy theory, self-determination theory, etc.)