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RESNA ATP EXAM - ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TERMSImpairment - Answers -Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physical or anatomical
structure or function.
DYSARTHIA - Answers -Motor SPEECH DISORDER. Difficult in pronouncing words.
mouth muscles are weak or do not move. may also have respiratory problems. found in
stroke and cancer patients.
APRAXIA - Answers -Oral motor muscles loose function, unable to speak with
meaningfull utterances. DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING. LOSS OF LEARNED
PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS.
APHASIA - Answers -LANGUAGE DISORDER. UNABLE TO FORMULATE SPEACH.
CAN BE CONGENITAL OR AQUIRED (stroke, TBI, CVA)
MS - Answers -MUSCULAR SLEROSIS
DISORDER OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. ( GETS WORSE IN WARM
WEATHER)
TROUBLE IN VISION, WALKING, STIFF AND TIGHT MUSCLES.
REHABILITATION ACT 1973 - Answers -FEDERAL FUNDED ASSISTANCE TO
PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO APPLY REASONABLE ACCOMODATION IN THE LEAST
RESTRICTIVE ENVIROMENT.
A.D.A - Answers -AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT. PROHIBITS
DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT. REQUIRES PUBLIC
ACCOMMODATIONS.APPLIES TO BUSINESSES WITH 15 OR MORE EMPLOYEES.
DISABILITY - Answers -when impairment leads to inability to perform activity.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1998 - Answers -PROMOTES AWARENESS OF
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES. SEEKS TO PROVIDES ASSISTIVE
TECHNOLOGY TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, SO THEY CAN PARTICIPATE IN
EDUCATION, WORK & DAILY ACTIVITIES.
INTRINSIC ENABLER - Answers -what is known by the Human, ABILITY TO
PERFORM TASK.
SENSORY INPUT
CENTRAL PROCESSING
EFFECTORS - MOTOR CONTROLER
COMPONENTS OF CENTRAL PROCESSING - Answers -PERCEPTION, MOTOR
CONTROL, COGNITION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTION
, FIXED DEFORMITIES - Answers -AFFECT SKELETAL ALIGNMENT
REQUIRES SEATING THAT ACCOMMODATES
FORCE - Answers -ANYTHING THAT ACTS ON A BODY TO CHANGE ITS RATE OF
ACCELERATION
WHAT ARE THREE TYPES OF FORCE - Answers -TENSION - TWO FORCES AWAY
FROM OTHER.
COMPRESSION - TWO FORCES TOWARD EACH OTHER.
SHEARING - TWO FORCES SLIDING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER.
STATIC EQUILIBRIUM - Answers -WHEN A BODY IS AT REST AND ALL INTERNAL
AND EXTERNAL FORCES ARE BALANCED
Universal Design - Answers -what is Automatic door openers, curb cuts, ergonomic
keyboards, automatic lighting systems, volume-controlled telephones, and signle-lever
faucets.
Fine motor control in an Infant - Answers -motor development is most profounly affected
by vision.
ASSESSMENT - Answers -process of determining the worth of a measurement in a
specific context, and how much a canidate has learned
IEP - Answers -individual Education Plan
IDEA requires this specialized program for disabled students to help excell in education.
Keyboard Keyguards - Answers -works the best for stabilizing hands or a firm surface
when typing. was first made for people with tremmors.
Internet, Magazines, and other printed technology - Answers -Is the most common
source for obtaining information about Assistive technology.
Trial Use is most Essential - Answers -Before Recommending the product to clients.
Alzheimers Disease have most difficulty with - Answers -Personal responce systems.
Hard for them to learn and remember
Conductive Hearing Loss Involves - Answers -The Middle Ear.
affects ability to hear faint sounds. reduction in sound level. can be corrected.
LEXIGRAMA - Answers -IS SYMBOLS THAT DO NOT LOOK LIKE THE WORD
SPOKEN WHEN THE BUTTON IS PUSHES. ( USED AND TESTED ON CHIMPS)
WHAT IS NO TECH / LOW TECH - Answers -IS A SOLUTION TO KEEP SOMEONE
FUNCTIONAL. WITH A, LIMITATION BY PROVIDING SERVICES, TEACHING
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