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Extensive financial resources and professional services have been utilized over a three-year period to select and provide a computer and software to a young child with sensory, cognitive, language and motor disabilities. The parents think the child's progress and success with technology would be enhanced by using the new alternate-access software they have seen on the internet. Which of the following is the next step a. change the new software & initiate training b. recommend continued trainin...

Radio frequency transmission - Answer-What is the best mode of transmission for an EADL that controls a distant device such as a garage door opener? The Code of Ethics lists modes of moral conduct to be adhered to, while the Standards of Practice gives specific concepts and rules for promotion of ethical principles - Answer-What is the main difference between the RESNA Code of Ethics and the RESNA Standards of Practice for Assistive Technology Practitioners and Suppliers? The intensity in ...

is the system developed by the World Health Organization (WHO)? - answer-International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) Definition of Assistive Technology? - answer-Any item, piece of equipment or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified or customized that is used to increase, maintain or improve functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities. Definition of Assistive technology serivce (5 areas) - answer-1....

Reading aids for people with visual impairment - answer-- Optical aids (handheld magnifiers) - Nonoptical aids (enlarged print, lamps) - Electronic aids (projectors) Public sources that fund assistive technology - answer-1986 amendments to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 provide federal money to each state Goals of patient with neurological/muscular/joint condition contributing to postural deformity - answer-- To impede development of postural deformities - Impart force...

Impairment - answer-Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physical or anatomical structure or function. Dysarthia - answer-Motor speech disorder. Difficult in pronouncing words. mouth muscles are weak or do not move. may also have respiratory problems. found in stroke and cancer patients. APRAXIA - answer-Oral motor muscles lose function, unable to speak with meaningful utterances DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING LOSS OF LEARNED PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS APHASIA - ans...

RESNA - answer-Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America ATP - answer-Assistive Technology Professional Sensorineural - answer-Type of hearing loss that can result in dizziness Sensation - answer-Major function of the dermis that is of concern for people who have had a spinal cord lesion. Ligament Function - answer-Attaches one bone to another Left CVA - answer-Right Side paralyzed, language would be involved ...

RESNA - answer-Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America ATP - answer-Assistive Technology Professional Sensorineural - answer-Type of hearing loss that can result in dizziness Sensation - answer-Major function of the dermis that is of concern for people who have had a spinal cord lesion. Ligament Function - answer-Attaches one bone to another Left CVA - answer-Right Side paralyzed, language would be involved ...

RESNA - answer-Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America ATP - answer-Assistive Technology Professional Sensorineural - answer-Type of hearing loss that can result in dizziness Sensation - answer-Major function of the dermis that is of concern for people who have had a spinal cord lesion. Ligament Function - answer-Attaches one bone to another Left CVA - answer-Right Side paralyzed, language would be involved ...

A consumer returns to a shared workstation in a manual wheelchair after an injury. Which of the following will provide the most reasonable accommodation? - answer-Install an adjustable-height work surface. Extensive financial resources and professional services have been utilized over a three-year period select and provide a computer and software to a young child with sensory, cognitive, language, and motor disabilities. The parents think the child's progress and success with technolog...

RESNA ATP Practice Exam questions with correct answers

Numeric Code - answer-AAC coding technique in which a number stands for a word, phrase, or sentence. Communicate quickly with fewer keystrokes Abbreviation Expansion - answer-AAC device automatically expands the abbreviation into the expanded word. abd = abduction Coverage Vocabularies - answer-provide basic communication topics as well as concepts for people who cannot spell - words, symbols, or pictures Acceleration Vocabularies - answer-intended to increase th...