Exam 18: Complementary Programs for Intervention

The focus of the Ayres Sensory Integration (ASE) intervention was on the distal senses, whereas complementary approaches tend to focus on more proximal senses.

Which of the following is NOT a core stage of the Alert Program for Self-Regulation?

Many complementary approaches have an aspect of the program that is "prescribed" or standardized in some way.

Which of the following is an important aspect of therapeutic listening?

According to the Astronaut Training program, what input is provided or encouraged after a child has a negative response to rotary input?

Which of the following is NOT an essential component of the Wilbarger approach?

The primary expected benefits of Interactive Metronome are improvements in timing and rhythmicity.

Instructors who want to perform aquatic therapy need to be trained in all of the following EXCEPT _________________.

The Wilbarger approach was designed to address disorders of praxis in children.

Which of the following children might benefit most from use of Interactive Metronome training?

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Astronaut Training program?

Children with difficulties sucking, swallowing, or breathing often have which of the following sensory integrative difficulties?

Flotation devices are frequently used as part of aquatic therapy.

Using the Therapressure Program (Wilbarger), brushing is always followed by rotary vestibular input.

The Alert Program for Self-Regulation can be led by parents, teachers, or support personnel.

The Astronaut Training program uses both linear and rotary vestibular input to activate vestibular receptors in the inner ear.

Tactile defensiveness is commonly experienced when children are submerged in water.

When preparing to do Infinity Walk training, therapists should tape a figure-8 pattern on the floor, so children have something to look at on the floor as a guide.

Which of the following is NOT an expected benefit of the Wilbarger approach?

Which sensory experiences are thought to be most effective for reducing sensory defensiveness?