Question 1

_______ addresses "human performance and well-being in relation to one's job,equipment,tools,and environment."

Accepted Answer

A)  Anthropometry 
B)  Ergonomics 
C)  Industrial hygiene 
D)  OSHA B

Question 2

Which organization would an occupational therapist contact for more information about community work and rehabilitation programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  National Governors Association Center for Best Practices 
B)  Department of Labor 
C)  State vocational rehabilitation program 
D)  All of the above D

Question 3

"Primary" prevention of workplace injuries ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Emphasizes early identification and intervention of workers and risk factors 
B)  Helps protect healthy workers against targeted conditions 
C)  Occurs after a worker suffers nonreversible injury, illness or disease 
D)  Is not addressed by occupational therapists B

Question 4

Which of the following was the first milestone of occupational therapy (OT)involvement in work programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Prevocational" programs were accepted as OT intervention 
B)  Eleanor Clarke Slagle created a work program at Hull House in Chicago 
C)  Florence Cromwell established norms on prevocational tests for the disabled 
D)  Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSH
A)  unveiled a comprehensive approach to ergonomics to decrease musculoskeletal disorders

Question 5

Which one of these risk factors is not usually included on an ergonomics checklist used by the ergonomics team?

Accepted Answer

A)  Repetitions of task 
B)  Lunch break and break times 
C)  Use of vibration 
D)  Employee pay scale and benefits

Exam 15: Work Evaluation and Work Programs

_______ addresses "human performance and well-being in relation to one's job,equipment,tools,and environment."

Which organization would an occupational therapist contact for more information about community work and rehabilitation programs?

"Primary" prevention of workplace injuries ______________.

Which of the following was the first milestone of occupational therapy (OT) involvement in work programs?

Which one of these risk factors is not usually included on an ergonomics checklist used by the ergonomics team?