RESNA ATP
RESNA ATP EXAM - ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TERMS GRADED A+
Impairment - correct answer Any loss or abnormality of
psychological, physical or anatomical structure or function.
Dysarthia - correct 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 - correct answer Oral motor muscles lose function, unable
to speak with meaningful utterances
DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING
LOSS OF LEARNED PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS
APHASIA - correct answer LANGUAGE DISORDER
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UNABLE TO FORMULATE SPEACH
CAN BE CONGENITAL OR AQUIRED (stroke, TBI, CVA)
MS - correct answer Multiple Sclerosis
DISORDER OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. ( GETS WORSE
IN WARM WEATHER)
TROUBLE IN VISION, WALKING, STIFF AND TIGHT MUSCLES.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - correct answer An inflammatory disease of
the central nervous system characterized by 2 or more lesions
separated in time and space
Relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) - correct answer Most common type
of MS
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - correct answer FEDERAL FUNDED
ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO APPLY REASONABLE
ACCOMODATION IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIROMENT.
ADA - correct answer Americans with Disabilities Act
When was ADA passed? - correct answer 1990
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Assistive Technology Act - correct answer law that facilitates
increased accessibility through technology
Assistive Technology Act - correct answer Under this law, funds
cannot be used for direct payment for an AT device for an
individual with a disability
Tech Act state level activities - correct answer State finance systems
Device reutilization programs
Device loan programs
Device demonstrations
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 - correct answer Created
workforce investment boards & one-stop service delivery, which
would provide access to training
WIOA - correct answer Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
WIOA - correct answer Improves services to individuals with
disabilities
15% state VR funding for transition services
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Increase competitive integrated employment
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - correct answer added people with
disabilities to the list of Americans protected from
discrimination
Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (TWIIA) -
correct answer Strives to make it easier for person with disability to
work; removes disincentive to work by allowing maintenance of
MCR/MCD benefits; establishes community-based vocational
assist. programs.
Workers Compensation - correct answer Workers give up their right
to sue employers directly in exchange for assured benefits
Workers Compensation - correct answer A system of statutes
enacted by each state that provides medical, lost time and
permanent disability benefits for employees hurt in the scope
of their employment
Workers Compensation - correct answer
RESNA ATP EXAM - ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TERMS GRADED A+
Impairment - correct answer Any loss or abnormality of
psychological, physical or anatomical structure or function.
Dysarthia - correct 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 - correct answer Oral motor muscles lose function, unable
to speak with meaningful utterances
DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING
LOSS OF LEARNED PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS
APHASIA - correct answer LANGUAGE DISORDER
,RESNA ATP
UNABLE TO FORMULATE SPEACH
CAN BE CONGENITAL OR AQUIRED (stroke, TBI, CVA)
MS - correct answer Multiple Sclerosis
DISORDER OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. ( GETS WORSE
IN WARM WEATHER)
TROUBLE IN VISION, WALKING, STIFF AND TIGHT MUSCLES.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - correct answer An inflammatory disease of
the central nervous system characterized by 2 or more lesions
separated in time and space
Relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) - correct answer Most common type
of MS
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - correct answer FEDERAL FUNDED
ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO APPLY REASONABLE
ACCOMODATION IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIROMENT.
ADA - correct answer Americans with Disabilities Act
When was ADA passed? - correct answer 1990
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Assistive Technology Act - correct answer law that facilitates
increased accessibility through technology
Assistive Technology Act - correct answer Under this law, funds
cannot be used for direct payment for an AT device for an
individual with a disability
Tech Act state level activities - correct answer State finance systems
Device reutilization programs
Device loan programs
Device demonstrations
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 - correct answer Created
workforce investment boards & one-stop service delivery, which
would provide access to training
WIOA - correct answer Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
WIOA - correct answer Improves services to individuals with
disabilities
15% state VR funding for transition services
, RESNA ATP
Increase competitive integrated employment
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - correct answer added people with
disabilities to the list of Americans protected from
discrimination
Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (TWIIA) -
correct answer Strives to make it easier for person with disability to
work; removes disincentive to work by allowing maintenance of
MCR/MCD benefits; establishes community-based vocational
assist. programs.
Workers Compensation - correct answer Workers give up their right
to sue employers directly in exchange for assured benefits
Workers Compensation - correct answer A system of statutes
enacted by each state that provides medical, lost time and
permanent disability benefits for employees hurt in the scope
of their employment
Workers Compensation - correct answer
