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HSCO 508 EXAM 2- ALLEN COGNITIVE DISABILITIES MODEL QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY & GRADED A+ How to use the allen cognitive disabilities model in practice: - Answer-*Helps identify abilities and limitations of a person with cognitive disability *Match the person's level of performance with the r...

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HSCO 508 EXAM 2- ALLEN COGNITIVE
DISABILITIES MODEL QUESTIONS
ANSWERED CORRECTLY & GRADED A+

How to use the allen cognitive disabilities model in practice: - Answer-*Helps identify
abilities and limitations of a person with cognitive disability
*Match the person's level of performance with the right demands of the activity in the
proper environment
*Understanding levels helps you plan more effective treatment

What is key when matching the person's level of performance with the correct activity
and environment? - Answer-Activity analysis is key in order to create the just right
challenge

Function vs. dysfunction of allen cognitive disabilities model - Answer-Function- Ability
to do the mental processing needed for engagement in occupations
Dysfunction- Impairment in info processing that occurs within the brain and results in a
compromised ability to carry out everyday activities

Overall goal of allen cognitive disabilities model - Answer-Determine the client's best
ability to function in the least restrictive environment

How many cognitive levels in allen cognitive disabilities model? - Answer-6 levels and
52 modes of finer discrimination of cognitive functioning (only even numbers are used in
levels of modes)

What do levels of allen cognitive disabilities model do? - Answer-Help predict patterns
of performance with occupations

What is brain conservation? - Answer-The brain only uses the energy it needs to survive
at the time

True or false...A critical approach to the allen cognitive disabilities model is to provide
environmental compensation for the client's limitations - Answer-True!

Do we want to try to get client's to Level 6 or elevate their cognitive levels to the next
higher up one? - Answer-No! We only want to allow the client to function safely at the
level they are at right now by adapting the environment rather than the person for
increased functional performance, safety, and client satisfaction

6 cognitive levels of allen cognitive disabilities model - Answer-0- Coma
1- Automatic actions

, 2- Postural actions
3- Manual actions
4- Goal directed actions
5- Exploratory actions
6- Planned actions

Level 0 - Answer-Coma; a prolonged state of consciousness with a lack of specific
response to stimuli

Level 1 - Answer-Automatic actions; Person is conscious and will respond to stimuli
initiated by someone else, they are still in survival mode; behavior is usually reflexive
but they can feel sensory stimulation

Level 2 - Answer-Postural actions; actions are self-initiated and can imitate movements
and are aware of others in the environment or objects that come in contact with the
body

Attention span of someone in level 2 - Answer-5-15 minutes, they are not aware of the
effect of their actions on objects or others

Can someone in level 2 perform ADLs? - Answer-They can assist caregivers with ADLs
but still need assistance, can usually self feed

Level 3 - Answer-Manual Actions; Can manipulate objects and are interested in their
hands and tactile cues; basic grooming can be done with cues; engages in repetitive
actions that are automated and part of a task like rinsing dishes; is aware of cause and
effect

Attention span of someone in level 3 - Answer-Up to 30 minutes

Is someone in level 3 oriented x3? - Answer-They may be but are likely disoriented to
time, place, and person; can walk to familiar places but may get lost

Level 4 - Answer-Goal directed actions; can use visual cues and imitation to achieve a
goal and can follow a routine and match a sequence of actions from printed directions;
has basic living skills but needs assistance with new tasks

True or false...Someone in level 4 has procedural memory intact - Answer-True!

Attention span of someone in level 4 - Answer-About an hour

What technique is helpful for someone in level 4? - Answer-Forward and backward
chaining; they are able to understand the purpose of the activity but items of task must
be in plain view

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