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RESNA EVALUATIONS - ATP EVALS SUBJECTS: Q&A
RESNA EVALUATIONS - ATP EVALS SUBJECTS: Q&A
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RESNA EVALUATIONS - ATP EVALS SUBJECTS: Q&AWhat is three areas of pychosocial function ✔️Ans - self identity - self
protection , motivation
Do cognitive skills have a direct effect on seating considerations ✔️Ans -
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 ✔️Ans - ATP will examin a
clients motivation and acceptance of the seating system.
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL IS AN APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATION ✔️Ans -
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 ✔️Ans - 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 ✔️Ans - 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 ✔️Ans - 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 ✔️Ans - Will have some shoulder motions and can flex elbows.
c6 injury ✔️Ans - ability to use their wrist, pronate there forarm
(facedown) also move there shoulders. will assistance of AT they can
transfer independently.
, C7 injury ✔️Ans - ability to move wrist, elbows and shoulders but cannot
grasp with fingers. they can sit independently and drive vehicles with
adapted controls.
Dysarthria ✔️Ans - Motor speach control disorder.
damage in the central or peripheral nervouse system. It is weakness,
slowness and lack of coordination in the muscles needed for speech. Like
forming words. will have difficulty being understood
Apraxia ✔️Ans - in ability to make purposeful movements.
unable to coordinate muscles.
Aphasia ✔️Ans - language disorder. hard for the person to speak and
hear written and spoken word, can be found in conditions with a
neuromuscular disorder like CP, ALS, TBI,stroke, or a high level spinal cord
injury.
Policy Barriers ✔️Ans - legislative, or agency polices
Access Barriers ✔️Ans - Barriers related to the abilities, attitudes and
resource limitations of the consumer or the conumers support system. also
lack of funding.
Intrinsic enablers ✔️Ans - Skills and limitations related to a persons
sensors, central processing and effectors.
Central processing ✔️Ans - includes a persons perception:interprets
meaning of. cognition: tasks such as attention, memory, problem solving.
psychosocial skills: persons identitiy, motivation. motor control: movement
and motor output.
Visual Acuity ✔️Ans - The ability to see objects. small or large.
Important when using assistive devices.
ATP needs to be aware of visual deficits in order to properly evaluate,
anticipate and develope straegies.
Visual Field ✔️Ans - Entire area that is visible when the eye is facing
forward. It also includes the peripheral vision ( sides )
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