Question 1

A therapist asks a client about his or her religious practices and any concerns the client might have about these after surgery for cancer.This would be an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) Indirect spiritual intervention 
B) Referral to an authority 
C) Direct spiritual intervention 
D) Inappropriate focus outside the scope of practice 
A) Indirect spiritual intervention 
B) Referral to an authority 
C) Direct spiritual intervention 
D) Inappropriate focus outside the scope of practice C

Question 2

In which of the following situations would it be INAPPROPRIATE to focus on direct spiritual intervention?

Accepted Answer

A) The client indicates a lack of interest in spiritual issues. 
B) The client's problem is inherently spiritual in nature. 
C) The client is receptive to spiritual intervention. 
D) The therapist qualified to offer the spiritual intervention. 
A) The client indicates a lack of interest in spiritual issues. 
B) The client's problem is inherently spiritual in nature. 
C) The client is receptive to spiritual intervention. 
D) The therapist qualified to offer the spiritual intervention. A

Question 3

The experience of illness or disability tends to cause what kinds of spiritual issues?

Accepted Answer

A) Spiritual considerations become less important as the client grapples with physical concerns. 
B) Spiritual questions become more central,focused on meaning of life and illness. 
C) Spiritual questions tend to be highlighted for family members who are worried about their loved one. 
D) Illness and disability do not alter people's spiritual considerations. 
A) Spiritual considerations become less important as the client grapples with physical concerns. 
B) Spiritual questions become more central,focused on meaning of life and illness. 
C) Spiritual questions tend to be highlighted for family members who are worried about their loved one. 
D) Illness and disability do not alter people's spiritual considerations. B

Question 4

If a client seems uninterested in spiritual issues,the therapist should:

Accepted Answer

A) Emphasize the importance of spirituality as an occupation 
B) Encourage the client to speak with a pastor or other religious figure 
C) Identify other goals that are important to the client 
D) Ask the client about his or her religious upbringing 
A) Emphasize the importance of spirituality as an occupation 
B) Encourage the client to speak with a pastor or other religious figure 
C) Identify other goals that are important to the client 
D) Ask the client about his or her religious upbringing

Question 5

Spirituality as an element of occupational therapy belief was first emphasized at what point in the development of the profession?

Accepted Answer

A) In the early years of the profession at the beginning of the 20th century 
B) In the aftermath of World War II when citizens tried to understand the event 
C) During the last years of the 20th century as millennial concerns emerged 
D) In the early 21st century with the publication of the newest edition of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework 
A) In the early years of the profession at the beginning of the 20th century 
B) In the aftermath of World War II when citizens tried to understand the event 
C) During the last years of the 20th century as millennial concerns emerged 
D) In the early 21st century with the publication of the newest edition of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework

Question 6

A religion-based understanding of the spirit is characterized by a:

Accepted Answer

A) Focus on the senses and connection to the concrete world 
B) General sense of a larger purpose or entity than the human 
C) Faith-based perception based on doctrine 
D) Politically focused description of faith and belief 
A) Focus on the senses and connection to the concrete world 
B) General sense of a larger purpose or entity than the human 
C) Faith-based perception based on doctrine 
D) Politically focused description of faith and belief

Question 7

A role for physical therapy in addressing spiritual concerns is:

Accepted Answer

A) Being open to discussion of these concerns if the client raises them 
B) Providing regular direct spiritual interventions 
C) Encouraging clients to participate in formal religious activities 
D) Pointing out the spiritual elements of physical activity 
A) Being open to discussion of these concerns if the client raises them 
B) Providing regular direct spiritual interventions 
C) Encouraging clients to participate in formal religious activities 
D) Pointing out the spiritual elements of physical activity

Question 8

The major difference between spirituality and religion is that:

Accepted Answer

A) One is based on perceptions of heaven and hell,whereas the other does not have these concepts 
B) One defines sin,and the other is silent on this topic 
C) One includes an organized doctrine,and the other is more global 
D) The two terms are synonymous 
A) One is based on perceptions of heaven and hell,whereas the other does not have these concepts 
B) One defines sin,and the other is silent on this topic 
C) One includes an organized doctrine,and the other is more global 
D) The two terms are synonymous

Question 9

A role for work-related interventions emphasizing spirituality would be:

Accepted Answer

A) Earning sufficient income to donate to religious causes 
B) Having time off on weekends to attend services 
C) Working in a religious institution 
D) Doing volunteer or paid work related to a shared mission 
A) Earning sufficient income to donate to religious causes 
B) Having time off on weekends to attend services 
C) Working in a religious institution 
D) Doing volunteer or paid work related to a shared mission

Question 10

Of the following,which is NOT a theme related to spirituality in later life?

Accepted Answer

A) Emphasis on the spiritual rather than material world 
B) Transcendence of the self and ego toward a more universal perspective 
C) Adoption of a cosmic perspective on issues of life and death 
D) A focus on sin and redemption 
A) Emphasis on the spiritual rather than material world 
B) Transcendence of the self and ego toward a more universal perspective 
C) Adoption of a cosmic perspective on issues of life and death 
D) A focus on sin and redemption

Exam 26: Spirituality

A therapist asks a client about his or her religious practices and any concerns the client might have about these after surgery for cancer.This would be an example of:

In which of the following situations would it be INAPPROPRIATE to focus on direct spiritual intervention?

The experience of illness or disability tends to cause what kinds of spiritual issues?

If a client seems uninterested in spiritual issues,the therapist should:

Spirituality as an element of occupational therapy belief was first emphasized at what point in the development of the profession?

A religion-based understanding of the spirit is characterized by a:

A role for physical therapy in addressing spiritual concerns is:

The major difference between spirituality and religion is that:

A role for work-related interventions emphasizing spirituality would be:

Of the following,which is NOT a theme related to spirituality in later life?

Growing Old in Todays World

Theories of Aging: a Multidisciplinary Review for Occupational and Physical Therapists

Public Policy and Advocacy in North America

Policy and Systems Around the World: Supplemental Essays

Meaningful Occupation in Later Life

Culture,ethics,and Elder Abuse

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Cardiopulmonary and Cardiovascular Function

Sensory Function and Function Related to the Skin

Neuromuscular and Movement Functions: Muscle,bone,and Joints

Neuromuscular and Movement Function: Coordination,balance,and Gait

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Neuromuscular and Movement Function: Falls

Considerations for Medical Care of Older Adults

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Interactions,relationships,and Sexuality

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