Special Needs Midterm Flashcards

1
Q

Any limitation in function as a result of pathology, accident or disease

A

Impairment

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2
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A limitation felt by a person resulting from a disability that causes the person to feel inadequate within the range of normal performance

A

Handicap

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3
Q

One that occurs genetically or during the development period of the child (birth-age 18-22)

A

Developmental disabilities

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4
Q

Occurs after the age of 18-23 or caused by a disease, trauma or injury to the body

A

Acquired disabilities

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5
Q

Typically over age 65

A

Age associated disabilities

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6
Q

BADLS

A

Basic activities of daily living personal care like feeding, dressing, grooming

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7
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IADLS

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Instrumental activities of daily living- more complex tasks like preparing meals, using public transportation or driving a car.

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8
Q

Barrier free design

A

Barriers to healthcare:

Cost
Transport
Attitudes of pt
Attitudes of healthcare proff
ADA
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9
Q

A severe condition that can be fatal.

Severe medical emergency

Increase in BP

A

Autonomic dysreflexia

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10
Q

Incorporating special needs persons into the mainstream of society rather than being segregated.

A

Mainstreaming

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11
Q

A process that enables all individuals to engage as closely as possible in normal patterns of everyday life.

A

Normalization

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12
Q

Name the 4 developmental disabilities?

A

Intellectual (Down syndrome)

Cerebral palsy

Epilepsy

Autism

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13
Q

Name 2 sensory impairments?

A

Visual

Hearing

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14
Q

Name the 3 orthopedic disorders

A

Paralysis

Spinal cord injury

Missing extremities

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15
Q

Name 8 medical disabilities

A
Cardiovascular disease
Autoimmune diseases
HIV/ AIDS
Cancer
Diabetes
Respiratory disease
Renal disease
Blood disorders
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16
Q

Name 4 cognitive impairments and psychiatric disorders

A

Anorexia and bulimia

Mood disorders

Dementia

Cerebrovascular accident

17
Q

Substance use disorder

A

Abuse of alcohol and/ or psychoactive drugs

18
Q

Degenerative nervous system disorders (9)

A
Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
Huntingtons disease
Cerebellar ataxias
ALS
MS
Myasthenia gravis
Neurofibromatosis
Creutzfeldt Jacob disease
19
Q

Communication disorders

A

Dysarthria
Apraxia
Aphasia

20
Q

A condition that interferes with an individual’s ability to act independently within the normal range. May be physical, mental or psychological

A

Disability