Occupational Therapy Examination Review Guide

Rely on the guide that has helped thousands of students pass their exams with exactly the practice they need. The 4th Edition mirrors the latest NBCOT exam blueprint and the question formats—multiple-choice and simulation at the difficulty level and in the decision-making style of the actual exam. More than 1,000 questions in five practice exams help you identify your strengths and weaknesses while you improve your test-taking performance.

Text Four 200-question multiple-choice practice exams Answers include detailed rationales for correct and incorrect responses as well as references Emphasis on analytical rather than recall-type questions Practical information on applying for and preparing for the examination, as well as test-taking tips. Davis Edge FREE, 1-year access Interactive, question-based format with over 1,000 questions Immediate feedback with rationales for correct and incorrect responses "Comprehensive Exam Builder" creates practice exams that simulate a certification exam experience "Quiz Builder" feature lets you select practice questions by content area "Student Success Center" dashboard monitors your overall progress and identifies content areas needing further study

Are you a student preparing for the NBCOT exam? Looking for only one study guide to help you prepare for this important day? Wondering what thousands of your peers and fellow students have relied on for their studying needs? The answer is the OT Exam Review Manual-now available in a completely updated and revised fourth edition. This invaluable study tool is designed to guide students through the studying process from start to finish. With a redesigned question format to match the NBCOT exam, more questions, and an on-line testing component, this fourth edition is a study guide that inspires critical thinking. Karen Sladyk and her co-authors incorporate domain, task, and knowledge style questions as a way to prepare students for the pace of the NBCOT exam. This collection of questions enables students to think logically for the answers, not just practice for the exam. The OT Exam Review Manual, Fourth Edition also includes an on-line testing component. With 350 questions (150 more than the software included with the previous edition), students are able to maximize their computer testing skills and assists with integrated learning. Covering topics such as study habits, content outlines, fieldwork, and waiting for results, the OT Exam Review Manual, Fourth Edition is the most current and extensive review on the market for occupational therapy students. Features: Contains 600 questions (50 more than the previous edition) Redesigned question format to match new NBCOT exam Includes a new user-friendly, on-line testing component incorporating questions from the book Worksheets, time organizers, and a recommended reading list

Are you a student preparing for the NBCOT exam? Looking for only one study guide to help you prepare for this important day? Wondering what thousands of your peers and fellow students have relied on for their studying needs? The answer is the OTA Exam Review Manual-now available in a completely updated and revised second edition with over 550 questions. This invaluable study tool is designed to guide students through the studying process from start to finish. With a redesigned question format to match the NBCOT exam, more questions, and an on-line testing component, this second edition is a study guide that inspires critical thinking. Karen Sladyk and her co-authors incorporate domain-, task-, and knowledge-style questions as a way to prepare students for the pace of the NBCOT exam. This collection of questions enables students to think logically for the answers, not just practice for the exam. The OTA Exam Review Manual, Second Edition also includes an on-line testing component. With 250 questions (50 more than the previous edition), this feature assists students with integrated learning and the ability to maximize their computer testing skills. Covering topics such as study techniques, content outlines, fieldwork, and life after the exam, the OTA Exam Review Manual, Second Edition is the most current and extensive review on the market for OTA students. Features: Contains 550 questions (50 more than the previous edition) divided into 11 one-hour test period simulations Redesigned question format to match new NBCOT exam Includes a new user-friendly, on-line testing component incorporating domain-style questions from the book Worksheets, time organizers, and appendix resources

Poepare your students for the NBCOT COTA exam with a review guide that has been highly recommended by educators and by students who have passed the exam! 1,000 review questions in five practice examinations help identify areas of weakness and improve test-taking performance. The questions familiarize students with the format of the questions in the actual examination. "Excellent format and effective rationale for each item answers. Graduates have recommended this textbook strongly as a reliable resource to study for the certification exam. Keep up the good work!" -- Saritza Guzman-Sardina, OTA Program, Polk Community College, Winter Haven, Florida

Preparing for the Occupational Therapy National Board Exam: 45 Days and Counting is a comprehensive overview for occupational therapy students preparing to take the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam. Containing more than just study questions, this comprehensive review guide is organized by domain areas and each subject is addressed according to the degree it is covered on the NBCOT examination. Corresponding workbook pages include specific references to occupational therapy curricula, enabling additional exploration of content that is challenging or unfamiliar. Also included with each new print copy of the review guide, the companion CD-ROM simulates online testing with multiple choice practice questions, each providing evidence-based rationale for why a particular answer is correct or incorrect. Health and wellness is also addressed throughout the book with test-taking strategies, study plans, goal sheets and other stress-reducing tips. A well-rounded, informational, and helpful guide, Preparing for the Occupational Therapy National Board Exam: 45 Days and Counting is a valuable resource to help students prepare for the NBCOT exam. Features: Detailed schedule for 45-days of study In depth content outlines for each chapter References for each question with evidenced based rationale Over 100 Figures and Tables to illustrate key points Wellness Tips and Self Assessment forms to develop healthy study habits Study Plans and Goal Sheets to keep focused and on track Example of a completed study guide with resources *CD ROM with over 100 test questions, case studies, and work sheets *Please note: Electronic formats of this review guide do not include the CD ROM.

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The National Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification Exam Review & Study Guide, 2nd Edition, by Rita P. Fleming-Castaldy, helps you prepare for the NBCOT exam with comprehensive, easily understood content review, two complete practice exams on CD, and revolutionary new software to help you focus on your personal strengths and weaknesses. Also included are studying and test- taking strategies, up-to-date information about the certification process, and extensive rationales to help you understand how to get the right answer. Content chapters reflect the latest test information. Tables and figures have been included to aid in studying for the exam. In addition, our exclusive software includes 2 complete practice exams and the option to create your own tests to give you the practice you need before you take the exam. The Review & Study Guide contains: * Information on becoming a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant * Current Content Outline of the National Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification Exam * Examination Procedures and Grading * Simulated Exam and Answer Rationales * Test-Taking Hints Comprehensive, easy to read chapters covering: * The Process of Occupational Therapy * Human Development and Aging * Professional Responsibilities and Service Management * Musculoskeletal System Disorders * Neurological System Disorders * Psychiatric Disorders * Cardiovascular and Pulmonary System Disorders * Gastrointestinal, Renal-Genitourinary, Endocrine, Immunological and Integumentary System Disorders * Neurological and Cognitive-Perceptual Approaches: Evaluation and Intervention * Biomechanical Approaches: Evaluation and Intervention * Psychosocial Approaches: Evaluation and Intervention * Evaluation and Interventions for Occupational Performance Deficits * Mastery of the Environment: Evaluation and Intervention * Also included is a chapter on Preparing for the NBCOT Exam and an appendix with the AOTA Practice Framework