Speech impairments Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

• Milestones are recognizable skills or abilities that have an expected range and order of appearance, such as a child taking his first step around the time of his first birthday. Identifying any significant variations from expected patterns, such as a child taking that first step near his second birthday, is a key task for any practitioner. Knowing when a significant variation in development has occurred improves diagnostic accuracy because DSM-5 specifically requires consideration of develop...

IV STEP explored the PT's role in preventing disabling conditions and evaluating ways to classify movement. Which of the below words is NOT a key theme or focus from IV step? A. Plasticity B. Participation C. Prediction D. Partnership - D. Partnership A patient informs you that they can no longer be the primary caregiver for their spouse. According to the ICF framework, this is referred to as a/an: A. Participation Restriction B. Functional Limitation C. Activity Limitation D. ...

True or False: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (formerly the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) was enacted to create consistency among states regarding educational safeguards and requirements for individuals with disabilities. - ANSWER-True (no federal statutes addressed educational funding, regulations, and protection until it was enacted) True or False Prior to the mid-1970s, education for students with disabilities was a privilege and not a right. - ANSWER-Tr...

Define ASD CORRECT ANSWER Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social communication and social interaction and the presence of restricted, repetitive behaviors. Characteristics of ASD CORRECT ANSWER Social communication deficits, restricted, repetitive behaviors, interests, or activities, and problems with social interactions Social communication deficits CORRECT ANSWER present in various ways and can include impairments in joint atte...

WGU c475 study guide for care of the older adult already graded A Baby Boomers large group of people born between 1946-1964. Considered more affluent, better educated and healthier. Baby boomers have entered the older age group as of 2011 Baby Boomers unique characteristics that make them a challenge for healthcare professionals expect and demand excellence in geriatric care. Health disparities exist among minority elder group. Top five racial groups in United States European African Hispanic ...

Autisitic Disorder - ANSWER Children who were highly intelligent but displayed "a powerful desire for aloneness" and "an obsessive insistence on persistent sameness" Asperger Syndrome - ANSWER • Named after Hans Asperger • Individuals with similar deficits in social interaction, but with stronger language skills • Milder form of autism • Known as "Little Professors" due to excess knowledge in 1 subject Five Disorders that are encompassed within ASD diagnosis: - ANSWER • ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder CORRECT ANSWERS: neurological, lifelong, developmental disability by excesses and deficits Characteristics of ASD CORRECT ANSWERS: Language deficits, Social interaction deficits, Cognitive delays, Sensory Sensitivity, Resistant to change, Perseveration, Stereotypical behaviors ASD triad of impairments CORRECT ANSWERS: Social Communication: difficulty communicating with others Social Interaction: difficulty building relationships and how one behaves; may...

7.14 is a.. A. continuous number ete number c. continuous data collection - Continuous number Abby and Lucy had a huge argument on the playground last year. Lucy has refused to play with Abby since then. Her new best friend, Allie, recently started inviting Abby into their games. Lucy is now tolerating Abby as long as Allie is there, too. This is an early step in the process of A. doubling B. Pairing C. Squaring - Pairing ABA is only interested in solving socially meaningfu...

Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) 2022/2023. Introduction Every patient is different – and so is every age group. As a caregiver, you must be aware of certain considerations related to each age group and ways to effectively communicate with patients of various ages. It is important to understand patient needs and what they might be facing at certain times of their lives. This can help you identify issues such as speech or hearing impairments, stress, learning disabilities, depression, and...

Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia - ANSWER Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures - ANSWER Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign - ANSWER Bruising behind an ear over the mastoid process that may indicate a skull fracture. Cerebral Edema - ANSWER Swelli...