IEP
~ Specialized written plan for disabled children. AT must be considered as a part of
an IEP.
Fulcrum
~ support point around which rotational displacement iccurs.
Kinematics
~ study of motion
Static Friction
~ is the amount of the force required to start a body in motion and is proporti...
Do cognitive skills have a direct effect on seating considerations
✓✓✓✓~ no - however ATP will need to know if the user can follow safety guide lines and
how the client communicates. this helps getting info together for a seating system.
Psychosocial Phase of seating evaluation
✓✓✓✓~ ATP will examin a clients motivation and acceptance of the seating system.
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL IS AN APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATION
✓✓✓✓~ when a 55 year old client comes for an evaluation of mobility, with cause of fatigue
and difficulty walking. and she had polio as a child with inital onset of total body
involvement. physician referral is very important.
LANGUAGE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM WHEN
, ✓✓✓✓~ AN ADULT USES VOCALIZATIONS AND GESURES TO EXPRESS BASIC
WANTS AND NEEDS. IF THE ADULT IS DISTRACTED AND HAS DIFFICULTY
SEQUENCING INFORMATION. A PICTURE SYSTEM IS APPROPRIATE
Spinal Cord injuries - C3
✓✓✓✓~ With this level of injury a person can move there chin and neck. very possible that
they will rely on ventilators, and power mobility systems
C4 injury
✓✓✓✓~ Will have movement in the neck and shoulders. Shoulder switch can be used and
mouth and chin can be a control site for other switches.
C5 injury
✓✓✓✓~ Will have some shoulder motions and can flex elbows.
c6 injury
✓✓✓✓~ ability to use their wrist, pronate there forarm (facedown) also move there
shoulders. will assistance of AT they can transfer independently.
C7 injury
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