Which Statement Most Closely Represents the Role of the Certified

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement most closely represents the role of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in sensory integration (SI) intervention?

• A) The COTA may not use SI intervention techniques.
• B) The COTA may use an SI approach under supervision.
• C) The COTA may only perform formal SI evaluations.
• D) The COTA may not treat children with SI dysfunction.

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