Question 1

The most common location for occupational therapy direct service provision for a homeless population is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Emergency shelters 
B)  Food pantries 
C)  Transitional housing 
D)  Homeless shelters 
A)  Emergency shelters 
B)  Food pantries 
C)  Transitional housing 
D)  Homeless shelters D

Question 2

A significant number of homeless youth identify as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Straight 
B)  Mentally ill 
C)  Homeless 
D)  LGBTQ 
A)  Straight 
B)  Mentally ill 
C)  Homeless 
D)  LGBTQ D

Question 3

Morgan is an 8-year-old who frequently misses school. You discover she is homeless. Morgan is at risk for experiencing which of the following that puts her at risk for future mental illness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hunger 
B)  Illness 
C)  Adverse childhood experiences 
D)  Poor sleep patterns 
A)  Hunger 
B)  Illness 
C)  Adverse childhood experiences 
D)  Poor sleep patterns C

Question 4

Children who experience homelessness should be screened for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  School absenteeism 
B)  Developmental delays 
C)  Learned helplessness 
D)  Infant mental health 
A)  School absenteeism 
B)  Developmental delays 
C)  Learned helplessness 
D)  Infant mental health

Question 5

Greg is a 17-year-old transgender individual recently kicked out of his family home. Due to his new homelessness, Greg is now vulnerable to developing which chronic condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pneumonia 
B)  Bipolar disorder 
C)  Diabetes 
D)  Substance abuse 
A)  Pneumonia 
B)  Bipolar disorder 
C)  Diabetes 
D)  Substance abuse

Question 6

A group of women who are homeless due to domestic violence would benefit from which occupational therapy intervention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Employment training 
B)  Developmental delays 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Marriage counseling 
A)  Employment training 
B)  Developmental delays 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Marriage counseling

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a systems-level occupational therapy intervention for the homeless population?

Accepted Answer

A)  Program needs assessment 
B)  Group intervention 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Vocational training 
A)  Program needs assessment 
B)  Group intervention 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Vocational training

Question 8

Which intervention enhances the likelihood that individuals and families will maintain housing stability?

Accepted Answer

A)  More shelters 
B)  Trauma-informed care 
C)  Educational and employment opportunities 
D)  Family and social support networks 
A)  More shelters 
B)  Trauma-informed care 
C)  Educational and employment opportunities 
D)  Family and social support networks

Question 9

In order to address homelessness, one strategy is to advocate for which aspect of structural support?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mental illness treatment programs 
B)  Medication assistance therapy programs 
C)  Increased social welfare funding 
D)  Employment programs 
A)  Mental illness treatment programs 
B)  Medication assistance therapy programs 
C)  Increased social welfare funding 
D)  Employment programs

Question 10

Mr. Hall is a 78-year-old Veteran who is homeless. He is most likely to fit into which category of homelessness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chronic 
B)  Transitional 
C)  Episodic 
D)  Not at risk for homelessness 
A)  Chronic 
B)  Transitional 
C)  Episodic 
D)  Not at risk for homelessness

Question 11

A structural issue related to homelessness is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Mental illness 
B)  Affordable housing 
C)  Chronic medical conditions 
D)  Education status 
A)  Mental illness 
B)  Affordable housing 
C)  Chronic medical conditions 
D)  Education status

Question 12

Mr. Anderson is a 56-year-old Veteran who is homeless. As an occupational therapist, you know most individuals who are homeless focus on occupations related to survival. During an occupational profile, Mr. Anderson will most likely identify which daily occupation as a priority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Employment training 
B)  Securing food 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Obtaining housing 
A)  Employment training 
B)  Securing food 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Obtaining housing

Question 13

The average homeless family consists of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Transgender youth 
B)  A mother and young children 
C)  A Veteran couple 
D)  Teenage siblings 
A)  Transgender youth 
B)  A mother and young children 
C)  A Veteran couple 
D)  Teenage siblings

Question 14

Angela is a 15-year-old transgender female who was raped while homeless. Angela would benefit from which intervention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Housing 
B)  Trauma-informed care 
C)  Educational and employment opportunities 
D)  Family and social support networks 
A)  Housing 
B)  Trauma-informed care 
C)  Educational and employment opportunities 
D)  Family and social support networks

Question 15

Which of the following occupations for the homeless population supports the need for social participation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Caring for a pet 
B)  Securing food 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Obtaining housing 
A)  Caring for a pet 
B)  Securing food 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Obtaining housing

Question 16

An emerging group at risk for homelessness is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Older adults 
B)  Single mothers 
C)  Veterans 
D)  LGBTQ individuals 
A)  Older adults 
B)  Single mothers 
C)  Veterans 
D)  LGBTQ individuals

Question 17

A structural factor impacting the homelessness of Veterans is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Posttraumatic stress disorder 
B)  Difficulty transferring military job skills to the civilian workforce 
C)  Addictions 
D)  Limited family and social support networks 
A)  Posttraumatic stress disorder 
B)  Difficulty transferring military job skills to the civilian workforce 
C)  Addictions 
D)  Limited family and social support networks

Question 18

A homeless shelter with guidelines and rules can lead to which of the following impacts on homeless individuals?

Accepted Answer

A)  Temporary housing 
B)  Access to showers for hygiene 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Occupational deprivation 
A)  Temporary housing 
B)  Access to showers for hygiene 
C)  Life skills training 
D)  Occupational deprivation

Question 19

In the Model of Occupational Empowerment Occupational Deprivation, poverty is an example of which component of the model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Disempowering environments 
B)  Occupational deprivation 
C)  Learned helplessness 
D)  Occupational empowerment 
A)  Disempowering environments 
B)  Occupational deprivation 
C)  Learned helplessness 
D)  Occupational empowerment

Exam 20: Addressing the Needs of the Homeless Introduction

The most common location for occupational therapy direct service provision for a homeless population is:

A significant number of homeless youth identify as:

Morgan is an 8-year-old who frequently misses school. You discover she is homeless. Morgan is at risk for experiencing which of the following that puts her at risk for future mental illness?

Children who experience homelessness should be screened for which of the following?

Greg is a 17-year-old transgender individual recently kicked out of his family home. Due to his new homelessness, Greg is now vulnerable to developing which chronic condition?

A group of women who are homeless due to domestic violence would benefit from which occupational therapy intervention?

Which of the following is an example of a systems-level occupational therapy intervention for the homeless population?

Which intervention enhances the likelihood that individuals and families will maintain housing stability?

In order to address homelessness, one strategy is to advocate for which aspect of structural support?

Mr. Hall is a 78-year-old Veteran who is homeless. He is most likely to fit into which category of homelessness?

A structural issue related to homelessness is:

Mr. Anderson is a 56-year-old Veteran who is homeless. As an occupational therapist, you know most individuals who are homeless focus on occupations related to survival. During an occupational profile, Mr. Anderson will most likely identify which daily occupation as a priority?

The average homeless family consists of:

Angela is a 15-year-old transgender female who was raped while homeless. Angela would benefit from which intervention?

Which of the following occupations for the homeless population supports the need for social participation?

An emerging group at risk for homelessness is:

A structural factor impacting the homelessness of Veterans is:

A homeless shelter with guidelines and rules can lead to which of the following impacts on homeless individuals?

In the Model of Occupational Empowerment Occupational Deprivation, poverty is an example of which component of the model?

Historical and Philosophical Perspectives of Community and Population Health Practice Introduction

Community and Population Health Concepts Introduction

Theoretical Frameworks for Community-Based Practice Introduction

Population Health: An Occupational Perspective Introduction

Program Planning and Needs Assessment Introduction

Program Design and Implementation Introduction

Program Evaluation Introduction

Program Support: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Business Acumen Introduction

Early Intervention Programs Introduction

From School to Community Transition Services Introduction

Promoting Community Inclusion and Integration for Youth Introduction

Aging in Place and Home Modifications Introduction

Driving and Community Mobility Introduction

Low Vision Services in the Community Introduction

Community Ergonomics and Prevention of Work-Related Injuries Introduction

Work and Career Transitions Introduction

Health Professional Well-Being Introduction

Community Mental Health Programs Introduction

Community-Based Approaches to Substance Use Epidemics Introduction

Community Reintegration Services for Military Veterans Introduction

Promoting Occupational Participation in Marginalized Populations Introduction

Telehealth Introduction

Lifestyle Redesign Programs Introduction

Occupational Therapy in Primary Health-Care Settings Introduction

Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Introduction

Violence Prevention and Mitigation Introduction

Future Directions in Community and Population Health Practice Introduction

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