A child with terminal cancer is receiving palliative care. She struggles to self feed secondary to weakness and low endurance. What is the best intervention?
A COTA is treating a child with cerebral palsy. Is using co…
A COTA is treating a child with cerebral palsy. Is using constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT) to improve hand use on the affected right side and overcome learned nonuse. What type of cerebral palsy does the child most likely have?
The COTA works with a child with poor emotional regulation. …
The COTA works with a child with poor emotional regulation. When her pencil breaks she becomes upset and starts to cry. She runs to the teacher and disrupts the class until she is assisted sharpening the pencil. What is an appropriate intervention to address this and generalize across environments?
A child has mild cerebral palsy and exhibits low tone. He s…
A child has mild cerebral palsy and exhibits low tone. He struggles to pay attention in kindergarten during circle time on the floor. What should the COTA do
An 8year old child writes with a fisted grasp. His arm is h…
An 8year old child writes with a fisted grasp. His arm is held in pronation and his wrist is slightly flexed. What A-tech should the COTA choose?
At this age a child should be able to use rotary chewing
At this age a child should be able to use rotary chewing
The COTA works with a kindergarten student to improve scisso…
The COTA works with a kindergarten student to improve scissor skills and writing. Where is the best place to work on this
A child struggles to read and copy from the board. Assessme…
A child struggles to read and copy from the board. Assessment indicates his has difficulty with saccades. What is the best intervention?
The COTA is assigned to teach a 6 year old child with a deve…
The COTA is assigned to teach a 6 year old child with a developmental level of 3 years to copy and write letters. What is the best approach?
A 7 year old has a diagnosis of emotional disturbance. He i…
A 7 year old has a diagnosis of emotional disturbance. He is easily angered and frequently aggressive with peers. His goals are focused on building play skills, extinguishing aggression towards peers, and improving praxis. What is the best intervention?