RESNA ATP Certification Practice Exam

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• In automatic scanning, what must the user be able to do?
• Which type of training is usually limited by funding sources?
• What is the minimum height required for ADA-compliant toilets?
• What characteristic is associated with inverse scanning?
• What limitation is observed in individuals with C7 spinal cord injury?
• According to ADA requirements, how much force is required to open a door?
• How does Dynamic Friction differ from other types of friction?
• Which of the following is NOT a consideration when evaluating seating options for assistive technology?
• Which level of academic participation signifies less engagement than Active Participation?
• What language skill is a 5-year-old expected to exhibit?
• What is a key goal in creating measurable objectives for software assessment?
• In addition to counting, what is another cognitive milestone expected from a 5-year-old?
• What is the age range for children covered under an IEP?
• Which principle of Universal Design refers to use that accommodates a wide range of abilities?
• During compression, what happens to forces?
• What role does the environmental interface play in assistive devices?
• In evaluating assistive technology, what is an essential question to consider?
• Remote devices typically use which method for control?
• What is the primary role of syntax in language?
• What does IFSP stand for?
• What is a key provision of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1987?
• What is visual tracking?
• Which type of memory involves initial perception of stimuli?
• What is the minimum width for ramps according to ADA guidelines?
• What does 'resolution' refer to in the context of control?
• What function does a latched controller serve?
• What do spatial characteristics of a control interface include regarding targets?
• What does strength refer to in a control site context?
• What does stress refer to in a mechanical context?
• What is visual perception primarily concerned with?
• What is the most common type of indirect selection in scanning?
• Why might backgrounds and colors be changed in assistive technology devices?
• When are distributed controls preferred in assistive technology?
• What should you do if a client presents a new type of software for an augmentative device?
• What emotional milestone is often observed in children by the age of 5?
• In assistive technology, what is the primary function of cameras and microphones in an environmental interface?
• At what age do children typically start to use one-word utterances?
• By age 5, what dressing skill should a child typically have?
• What is the purpose of lateral supports in positioning?
• What does AAC stand for in the context of computer input?
• What is one method of pressure relief for individuals with limited mobility?
• What do the RESNA standards of practice emphasize for Assistive Technology Professionals (ATPs)?
• What basic skill can a 5-year-old child usually demonstrate?
• Which of the following best describes the role of sensors in intrinsic enablers?
• Which of the following best describes dysarthria?
• What is the function of the righting reaction?
• According to ADA guidelines, what is the minimum doorway width measurement?
• In the event of a frontal collision, what is the most important restraint?
• What is a key aspect of the Educational Model Approach in assistive technology?
• What does a tongue touch keypad utilize for input?
• What is the primary focus of augmentative and alternative communication devices?
• In sitting posture, what is typically the alignment of the feet?
• What is the fulcrum in the context of mechanics?
• The HAAT model stands for what?
• What does IEP stand for in the context of education for children?
• What is the function of the text-to-speech whole word lookup?
• What defines shearing force?
• Which of the following accurately describes semantic encoding?
• What does visual accommodation refer to?
• What type of play is typically observed in two-year-olds?
• What does the PASS program stand for in relation to assistive technology?
• Which type of keyboard is designed for individuals with minimal impairments?
• At age 5, what is a typical physical milestone related to motor skills?
• What does postural control refer to?
• What does the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act guarantee for children?
• What is the primary purpose of eye-controlled communication systems?
• How is pressure defined in mechanical terms?
• What is one of the goals of the Technology Act?
• What aspect of language does morphology relate to?
• At what age can a child typically state their name and address?
• In assistive technology, which of the following is a key element of spatial characteristics?
• Which of the following rental properties is not subjected to ADA regulations?
• What characterizes the Morphonemic approach in Text to Speech?
• For parking spaces, what is the ratio for ADA requirements for facilities with more than 500 total spaces?
• What is a potential drawback of step scanning as a method?
• In proper positioning, what should be the position of the legs?
• What type of force is characterized by equal, opposite pairs acting on the same line but pulling apart?
• In the context of biomechanics, what does 'displacement' refer to?
• What is the focus of performance-based training?
• What is one application of using Remote Devices?
• Kinematics is best defined as the study of what?
• Velocity refers to what aspect of movement?
• Which of these best describes the components involved in achieving skeletal alignment?
• According to Universal Design principles, which feature allows for user errors?
• What is the purpose of acceleration vocabularies in AAC?
• Which of the following conditions is characterized by weakness, slowness, and incoordination of speech?
• What is the required minimum width of hallways according to ADA regulations?
• What system does the autonomic nervous system primarily regulate?
• What is a cognitive benefit of learning to count to 10 for a 5-year-old?
• What does apraxia affect in individuals?
• What is a common emotional behavior exhibited by children by age 5?
• What is the first step in the delivery process of Assistive Technology?
• What are intrinsic enablers related to?
• What condition does autonomic dysreflexia respond to?
• Acceleration is defined as what?
• Which characteristic is NOT considered spatial in a control interface?
• Which of the following would NOT affect frictional forces?
• What does the abbreviation expansion feature do in AAC devices?
• What distinguishes follow-up activities from follow-along activities?
• What is the required headroom clearance for ADA-compliant hallways?
• What is the focus of the AT Act of 1998?
• Which of the following forces would be illustrated by the head of the femur moving across the acetabulum?
• Rotational movement occurs when?
• Which statement best describes the function of coverage vocabularies?
• What is a common feature of a long cane?
• What typically influences a person's limitations in intrinsic enablers?
• What developmental milestone occurs around the age of nine months in relation to verbal expression?
• Which direction should a wheelchair face during transport?
• What is the range of movement for a person with C5 spinal cord injury?
• Which developmental skill involves a 5-year-old being able to follow multi-step directions?
• In terms of switch mechanics, what are wobble/leaf switches known for?
• For optimal ergonomic positioning, where should computer screens be placed?
• What does Text to Speech - letter to word conversion primarily focus on?
• What is the best workstation setup for ergonomic safety?
• Which control site is NOT typically used for assisting with communication devices?
• What is the most important consideration when evaluating for switch access?
• What is the main focus of the PASS program?
• Where is the center of gravity located when standing?
• What are allophones?
• Which body position is considered optimal for achieving a balanced center of gravity?
• What event typically happens around twelve months of age?
• Who is the most important person during an evaluation process?
• Which mobility aid is the most common for individuals with visual impairments?
• At what age do children typically begin talking?
• What does pragmatics study in terms of language use?
• What is the primary purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act?
• What aspect of assistive technologies does the AT Act particularly address?
• What is a keyguard used for in assistive technology?
• What does integrated control refer to in assistive technology?
• What do phonemes represent in a language?
• What are "hard technologies" primarily concerned with?
• What does the visual field encompass?
• What does an ergonomic keyboard cater to?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the three components of memory?
• What is a recommended accommodation for tunnel vision?
• What function does an electronic travel aid serve?
• What occurs during static equilibrium?
• In assessing motor control, which element is critical?
• What developmental benefits do powered mobility devices offer for children?
• What is the first step in the problem-solving process?
• What is the immediate response to a person experiencing autonomic dysreflexia?
• Which of the following aspects would the 'overall context' of the HAAT Model include?
• What advantage does semantic encoding provide in communication?
• What best defines the purpose of evaluating range of motion in wheelchair assessments?
• Which act is primarily aimed at ensuring educational rights for individuals with disabilities?
• At what age is it recommended to introduce a power wheelchair to a child?
• Which definition best describes force?
• What is the ADA-compliant rise to run ratio for ramps?
• What is one of the major methods ATPs use to gather information about consumers?
• What is one potential benefit of using distinguishable colors for switches in assistive technology?
• What is a notable social skill that children typically develop by age 5?
• What is a common feature of strollers designed for dependent mobility?
• What is primarily assessed in kinematics?
• For ADA-compliant parking spaces, what is the percentage required for a total of over 500 spaces?
• For optimal trunk positioning, where should the trunk be positioned?
• At what age do children commonly begin to understand their name?
• Which type of data represents subjective attitudes and opinions?
• Which of the following is NOT considered a control site?
• In communication device evaluations, rate enhancement tools are associated with which aspect?
• Why is the Coded Access method useful for users?
• Which item is NOT included in the Functional Independence Measure (FIM)?
• What type of communication interaction involves expressions of needs and wants?
• What key feature distinguishes a mini keyboard from standard keyboards?
• What is the final step in the problem-solving process?
• What is torque?
• Which of the following does NOT contribute to pressure ulcer risk?
• What reflex involves turning heads aside with arm and leg flexion to the non-facing side?
• What is important when assessing the performance of an assistive technology system?
• Biomechanics primarily studies which aspect of human movement?
• Which of the following is most common area in the home where older patients are likely to fall?
• What does orthostatic hypotension refer to?
• Which type of data is characterized as numeric data?
• What is a significant risk factor for falls among older adults?
• Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with autonomic dysreflexia?
• What is a primary feature of touch screens in assistive technology?
• What is the primary function of the central processing in intrinsic enablers?
• In speech-language pathology, what is essential for effective communication aids?
• What is categorized as an extrinsic enabler?
• What ability is included in the motor milestones of a two-year-old?
• Which concept is central to the use of special-purpose keyboards in assistive technology?
• What does visual acuity refer to?
• How should a layperson assist someone experiencing orthostatic hypotension?
• What is the primary focus of vocational rehabilitation?
• Which keyboard type is most appropriate for someone with a limited range of motion?
• In which scenario is tension present?
• What is a common source for obtaining low-interest loans for funding assistive technology?
• What is the purpose of word prediction and word completion features in AAC devices?
• What is a significant feature of gel or sealed batteries?
• Which selection method allows a user to initiate the scanning process before selecting an option?
• In adaptive equipment, what does maximizing function involve?
• For effective assistive technology, what does the context refer to?
• What is considered the least costly material to build a ramp?
• Which of the following considers cost, reliability, and durability?
• What is involved in goal definition during the problem-solving process?
• Once an ATP selects a potential device, what is the ideal next step?
• What does a crash-tested restraint system need to restrain?
• Which feature helps users benefit from frequently used words in adaptive predictive devices?
• What does culture encompass according to the content?
• What is the counter height regulation according to ADA standards?
• Which of the following describes the functional center of gravity while sitting?
• What type of seating is specified as making car transfers easier?
• What is the key focus when accommodating individuals with communication disorders?
• Soft technologies primarily include which of the following?
• Which developmental skill is typically NOT seen at the age of four?
• What capability is indicative of a C4 spinal cord injury?
• What does the equilibrium reaction help provide?
• At three years, children are typically able to do what?
• What is meant by versatility in control sites?
• Which stage of pressure ulcers is characterized by a superficial abrasion or blister?
• What important concept is reflected in the child's skill level within their setting?
• What is the first stage of the motor skills training program?
• What is a common allergy found in patients with spina bifida?
• What factor could improve the effectiveness of communication using Rate Enhancement?
• What is the primary function of the processor in the Human/Technology Interface?
• What is a prominent activity for four-year-olds as part of their motor milestone?
• What type of friction is defined as the amount of force required to start a body in motion?
• When evaluating a communication device, what aspect is essential to assess?
• What are reasonable accommodations in the workplace?
• After determining equipment needs for a client, what is the next step?
• What is a key benefit of providing written instructions for AT equipment?
• What does the term 'Acceptance Time' refer to in scanning methods?
• What is a key factor that contributes to pressure ulcer risk?
• Aphasia is primarily a disorder affecting which two major aspects?
• What does translational movement primarily describe?
• Which capability distinguishes a C6 spinal cord injury from a C5 injury?
• How do fixed predictive devices function in AAC technology?
• What does a change in displacement indicate?
• Which type of wheelchair batteries typically has a capacity range of 30-90 ampere-hours at 12 volts?
• When assessing functional skills, what do evaluators focus on?
• What is the significance of letter codes in acceleration vocabularies?
• What is described as the force between two bodies that are in contact by moving in opposite directions?
• What characteristic defines adaptive predictive devices in AAC systems?
• At what age do children typically start using two-word utterances?
• What purpose do simulations serve in the context of assistive technology?
• What is a key milestone for nine-month-old children?
• What best describes predictive scanning in AAC technology?
• Which statement best describes time-based training?
• Which motor milestone typically occurs at six months?
• What is the primary benefit of a squeeze frame chair?
• What defines 'Coded Access' as a selection method?
• What should ATPs ensure regarding the instructions for assistive technology equipment?
• What should be included in the supplemental instructions for AT?
• What is the primary function of the AAC coding technique?
• What does the Braden scale assess?
• What type of play can help enhance social skills in 5-year-olds?
• At what height should ADA grab bars be installed?
• How is visual scanning defined?
• What age can children typically begin to operate powered mobility devices safely?
• Which factors should be included in the evaluation for wheelchair use?
• What characteristic of Low Vision is typically considered when providing visual aids?
• What is typically a significant milestone for children at the age of twelve months?
• When considering ADA-compliant doors, what is the maximum force a person should exert to open them?
• What did the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998 mandate regarding assistive technology?
• Which development milestone is expected at eighteen months?
• What does IEP stand for in the context of assistive technology?
• What is dysarthria best described as?
• Which method is typically used to test visual acuity?
• The Children's Medical Service is primarily funded by which sources?
• What is the maximum allowable slope for ADA ramps?
• Frictional forces are influenced by which of the following factors?
• Which level of spinal cord injury (C3) is characterized by movement in the chin and neck?
• What should be considered in a child's setting?
• What is emphasized by the principle of 'perceptible information' in Universal Design?
• Which of the following is true regarding the function of AAC devices?
• Which level of academic participation involves taking part in competitions?
• Which of the following reactions supports maintaining balance during disturbances to stability?
• What type of tools might be classified as "soft technologies"?
• What type of technology is used to alert deaf individuals to various signals?
• What does visual perception enable a user to do?
• Which among the following is an example of an immediate and automatic movement?
• How is muscle tone defined?
• What do undue hardships refer to in terms of workplace modifications?
• What is the relationship between torque and the pivot point?
• Which of the following is a common device for deaf individuals?
• How does assistive technology function for clients with disabilities?
• What are coverage vocabularies designed to provide?
• What is an example of an electronic travel aid?
• What is a primary goal of seat intervention?
• Which visual skill is necessary for assistive technology use?
• Which method is primarily used for fast communication in AAC devices?
• How does physical play contribute to a 5-year-old's development?
• What is the maximum rise of an ADA ramp without requiring a landing?
• Which force causes molecules to change due to applied pressure?
• What are the three components of the AT System?
• Why is it essential for ATPs to cooperate with other professionals as per RESNA standards?
• What does short throw adjustment affect?
• Which of the following best describes hard technologies?
• Which act requires reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities?
• Where are the three points of control located to reduce the effects of scoliosis?
• Who primarily qualifies for Medicare insurance?
• What does phonology refer to in a language?
• What do prosodic features encompass in communication?
• What is a requirement for ATPs concerning their business practices according to RESNA standards?
• Which area of the home do older patients most commonly fall?
• What does grammar combine to provide rules for speaking and writing?
• Which of the following is considered an intrinsic enabler?
• Which component of the HAAT Model involves defining the goal or the Assistive Technology (AT) system?
• What are primitive reflexes characterized by?
• Which term describes a force in which equal, opposite pairs are forced toward each other?
• What does resolution refer to in relation to control sites?
• What was a key consideration for the design of car adaptations?
• Which type of wheelchair battery has a longer lifespan and is less expensive?
• Dynamic equilibrium is characterized by which condition?
• What is the minimum number of handicap accessible toilets required for a facility?
• What is syntax concerned with in a language?
• What type of movement does sensitivity dampening tend to ignore?
• Which program is designed to provide funding for assistive technology to eligible children?
• The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ensures which of the following?
• What do Prediction Techniques assist users with during typing?
• What does apraxia refer to?
• Which of the following best describes the term "hard technologies" in assistive technology?
• Which principle emphasizes the need for intuitive and simple use?
• Which scanning method requires the user to press a switch to move from choice to choice?
• Which of the following is a recommended adaptation for a car?
• What is the center of gravity defined as?
• Which of the following describes how fast velocity is changing?
• Which definition best describes endurance?
• By age 5, how many words should a child typically be able to understand?
• What defines the range in terms of movement?
• What does predictive selection in AAC systems refer to?
• What are some accommodations ATPs may make for visual acuity?
• Which of the following best defines aphasia?
• Who manages Medicaid programs?
• What aspect is NOT evaluated under the FIM?
• Which act requires states to coordinate services for people with disabilities?
• Which type of switch responds to proximity?
• What are the minimum dimensions for an ADA ramp landing?
• Semantics is primarily concerned with what aspect of language?
• Translational movement involves which of the following?
• What characteristic of Universal Design contributes to minimizing physical strain?
• What is the purpose of an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)?