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Animal Assisted Therapy As An Adjunct To OT

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1.  According to APPA (2021), what percentage of US households own pets?
  1. 30%
  2. 50%
  3. 70%
  4. 90%
2.  What is the categorical term used to describe a volunteer, an educator, and a practitioner who includes an animal in practice?
  1. Animal assisted activity
  2. Animal assisted education
  3. Animal assisted therapy
  4. Animal assisted intervention
3.  For ethical practice in AAT, there are continuing education principles for:
  1. The human
  2. The dog
  3. Both working together as a team
  4. All of the above
4.  Before practicing AAT application skills, practitioners should first
  1. Have continuing education
  2. Have an outside 3rd party evaluate the human-animal team skills
  3. Be able to demonstrate AAT within the scope of practice
  4. All of the above
5.  Practitioners using AAT should do ALL EXCEPT:
  1. Have a formal intervention plan for goal areas
  2. Document for service delivery and client progress
  3. Provide no introductions between animals and participants
  4. Implement animal welfare and well-being

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