Preparing For The Occupational Therapy Assistant Board Exam: 45 Days And Counting Provides A Comprehensive Overview For Occupational Therapy Assistant Students Preparing To Take The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Exam. It Utilizes A Well-Received Health And Wellness Focus And Includes Tips And Self-Assessment Forms To Develop Healthy Study Habits. Unlike Other OTA Exam Review Guides, Preparing For The Occupational Therapy Assistant National Board Exam: 45 Days And Counting Provides A More Organized, Methodological Approach- Including A Detailed Calendar And Plan Of Study For The 45 Days Leading Up To The Exam. Each Chapter In 45 Days Is Divided Into Subjects And Each Subject Will Address The Percentage Of Each Domain According To The Amount Each Domain Is Presented On The COTA Examination (NBCOT, 2012). Workbook Pages Throughout Each Chapter Include Specific References And Page Numbers Used In Occupational Therapy Curricula Throughout The United States To Enable Additional Exploration Of Content That Is Challenging Or Unfamiliar Or Both. Additionally, Lead Author Rosanne Dizazzo-Miller Has Received And Will Utilize Her New Writing Training Provided Directly From NBCOT. This Will Provide Students With Continuous Examples Of Questions As They Will Appear On The Exam. A Journaling Section Includes 3-4 Questions With A Reflective Learning Approach Used In Service Learning Curricula, Where Students Will Learn Individual Areas To Focus On And Prioritize. Test Taking Strategies, Meaningful Activities To Do Prior To, And Directly After, The Exam Will Also Be Presented. A Unique Section Of This Review Guide Includes A Section With Information On What To Do If You Do Not Pass The Examination. Utilize This Comprehensive Resource In Your Program To Help Students Study For The COTA Exam In Preparation For A High Pass Rate.