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Foundations In Cognitive Rehabilitation For Occupational Therapy Practice

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1.  According to the American Occupational Therapy Association (2021), what is the definition of functional cognition?
  1. All forms of knowing and awareness, such as perceiving, conceiving, remembering, and reasoning.
  2. The natural decline in cognitive functions over time due to aging and environmental pressure.
  3. A top-down construct that assesses the use of strategies and environmental resources.
  4. How an individual utilizes and integrates his or her thinking and processing skills to accomplish everyday activities.
2.  In the Functional Model of Cognitive Rehabilitation, which of the following is considered an external environmental factor?
  1. Physical, institutional, and social environment
  2. Personality and values
  3. Cultural background and previous experiences
  4. Client motivation and habits
3.  Based on the "Factors Affecting Cognitive Performance" diagram, which factor specifically highlights dietary habits influencing brain function?
  1. Medications
  2. Nutrition
  3. Co-morbid conditions
  4. Physiological needs
4.  Within the Cognitive Functioning Hierarchy pyramid, which level serves as the immediate foundation directly below Information Processing?
  1. Mental Health
  2. Sensory Functioning
  3. Attention
  4. Physiological Needs
5.  According to the practice standards outlined by Cicerone et al. (2019), what is a specific requirement for Executive Functioning intervention?
  1. The use of computer-based interventions as a primary treatment
  2. Holistic and team-based treatment
  3. Errorless learning for mild impairments
  4. Focus solely on internal memory strategy training