Exam Preview for 31357: Providing Alternative Positioning in Presch

Providing Alternative Positioning in Preschool

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1. Which of the following is NOT a goal of taking the student out of his primary seating system? To prevent range of motion losses To place the child at peer height To increase comfort To provide more support
2. Which is a disadvantage of alternative positions? These may not be funded They may have less function Height adjustability Accommodation of growth
3. Why would a child need an adaptive seating system, but not a mobility base? The child is small for his age The child is more comfortable in an adaptive seat The child likes the adaptive seat better The child is ambulatory but requires more support than a standard classroom chair
4. What is the primary advantage of using an alternative seating system for a child who also has a mobility base? Height adjustment Cost Growth Preventing range of motion losses
5. What are the primary disadvantages of using an alternative seating system for a child who also has a mobility base? Position is similar to primary seated position Positioning is generic Positioning may not provide adequate support All of the above
6. What is an example of when adjustable seat to floor height is helpful? Circle time Low desks in preschool Low activity tables in preschool All of the above
7. Which is NOT a type of stationary stander? Supine Prone Side lying Sit to stand
8. What is a primary advantage of using a stationary stander? The hips and knees are placed in extension, preserving range of motion Raises the height of the child Vision Function
9. Lying positions may include all of the following EXCEPT: On knees Supine Prone Sidelying
10. What is a primary disadvantage of a lying position? Less functional position Cost Vision Rest