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Therapeutic Use of Self and the Power of Occupation: Dancing to the Beat of the Music

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1.  Expanding therapeutic use of self and Evidenced Based Practice (EBP) beyond hierarchical two dimensional conceptualizations of research to include consideration of context, culture, and multiple ways of knowing is important for:
  1. Clinical practice
  2. The classroom
  3. Educational settings
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above
2.  Concepts of client centered practice __________________________.
  1. Have increased in research focus the past 2 years
  2. Began with the onset of occupational therapy
  3. Pre-date therapy back to the days of Adolph Meyer and moral treatment
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above
3.  "The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change" was written by whom?
  1. Ann Mosey
  2. Renee Taylor
  3. Carl Rogers
  4. Mary Kolorutis
  5. None of the above
4.  Which of the following is NOT one of Renee Taylor's foundations of therapists interpersonal approach?
  1. Orientation for client perspective
  2. Value for client perspective
  3. A strengths-based perspective
  4. Communication involving client education, open and honest discussion, and collaboration
  5. Delegating tasks
5.  All of the following are true EXCEPT:
  1. Studies have suggested that clients with positive perceptions of therapy are more likely to follow through with therapy.
  2. Studies have suggested that clients with positive perceptions of the therapeutic relationship are more likely to follow through with therapy.
  3. The study cited by Kjellberg, Kahlin, Haguld and Taylor (2012) found that interdependence was the most common participation level cited by 670 therapists working with clients with mental illness and learning disabilities.
  4. Studies suggest that clients prefer therapists use an authoritarian style of interaction.
6.  Which of the following are NOT one of the key areas identified in "See Me As a Person"?
  1. Attunement
  2. Wondering
  3. Following
  4. Holding
  5. Nurturing
7.  In the "See Me As a Person" approach to relationship based care, wondering is:
  1. A state of mind characterized by curiosity, openness and acceptance
  2. The importance of delving into research to use evidence in practice
  3. The selection of appropriate evaluation instruments and seeking answers to deficit areas
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above
8.  Therapeutic relationships exist when ___________________________.
  1. People are given the opportunities to be partners in their care
  2. People are encouraged with a sense of hope and possibility
  3. People perceive they are treated with dignity
  4. People feel safe
  5. All of the above
9.  Therapeutic use of self acknowledges:
  1. Client factors and therapists factors
  2. The relationship
  3. The context and the occupation
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above
10.  Additional key concepts in the literature include which of the following?
  1. Knowledge of self, authenticity and empathy are integral to developing a therapeutic relationship
  2. Development of communication skills is essential
  3. Shared decision making that is client centered and considers client factors is important
  4. Humor has been identified by some theorists and researchers as important and it also appears to have a cultural element
  5. All of the above

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