Lecture 1 Flashcards

1
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Function

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  • Normal, characteristic actions
  • Geared toward a purpose
  • can describe a body part or the person as a whole

Function defines mastery and competency over the environment

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2
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Functional movement for an infant

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  • Cries for food or with discomfort
  • turns head to clear airway
  • breathes and swallows
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3
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Functional movement for a toddler

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  • safely navigate stairs
  • feeds themself
  • uses toilet
  • stays away from danger like outlets
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4
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Functional movement for a school-aged child

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Crosses the street

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5
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Functional movement for a teen

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Drives a car

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6
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Functional movement for an adult

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Masters self care: eating, shopping, shelter, warmth, cleanliness
Masters functioning in community and workplace

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7
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Functional movement for an older adult

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Maintains care for them self

Wants independence as long as possible

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8
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DOMAINS OF FUNCTION ARE:

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Biophysical - sensory motor tasks
Psychological - affect, motivation, cognitive ability
Sociocultural - social and cultural roles

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9
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Physical Function is

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Goal directed movement

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10
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Focus of development for an infant

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Survival, then exploration and play

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11
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Focus of development for childhood

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Postural control, locomotion, prehension, eating and dressing

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12
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Components affecting quality of physical function are:

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Flexibility
Balance
Coordination
Power
Endurance
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13
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Females Flexibility

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Increasing from 11-14, then plateau

At all ages, females are more flexible than males

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14
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Males flexibility

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Decrease slightly around 12, then increase till 18

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15
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Balance between girls and boys

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Girls better than boys till adolescence, then boys better

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16
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Only thing that is maintained through adulthood, and doesn’t decrease

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Coordination

17
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Muscle endurance in males

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Increases from 5-13, then spurts from 13-maturity

18
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Muscular endurance in females

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Increases linearly through childhood and adulthood

19
Q

Development

A

Changes that occur in our life from conception till death

Change can be progressive, reorganizational, or regressive

20
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4 Processes of change

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Growth
Maturation
Adaptation
Learning

21
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Prenatal period of development

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Conception to birth

22
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Germinal period of development

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1-2 weeks

23
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Embryonic period of development

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2-8 weeks

24
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Fetal period of development

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9-38 weeks

25
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Infancy period

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Birth to 2 Years

26
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Childhood period of development (males and females)

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Males: 2-12 years
Females: 2-10 years

27
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Adolescent period (males and females)

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Males: 12-20 years
Females: 10-18 years

28
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Young adulthood period

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18-40

29
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Middle adulthood

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40-65

30
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Older adulthood

Young-old
Middle-old
Old-old

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Older adulthood: 65-death

Young 65-75
Middle 75-84
Old 85-death

31
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Factors affecting development

A

Genetics
Maturation
Environment
Culture

32
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Neuromaturationist Theory of Development

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Stages of reflex development and motor milestones

PTs inhibit primitive reflexes and facilitate equilibrium reactions

(Peds PT was developed around this)

33
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Cognitive-Piagetian Theory of Development

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Interaction btwn maturation of cognitive structures and environment

4 Stages

  • Sensorimotor birth-2
  • Pre-Operational 2-6
  • Concrete Operationsl 6-10
  • Formal Operations 11 and up
34
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Cognitive-Behavioral (Skinner) Theory of Development

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Sees the environment as site of developmental control (operant conditioning)

Breaks down skills into component parts

35
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Dynamical Systems Theory of Development

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Organization of motor behavior (process over product)