RESNA Assistive Technology Professional (ATP)
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Terms in this set (22)
What is the system developed by the International Classification of Functioning, Disability,
World Health Organization (WHO)? and Health (ICF)
Definition of Assistive Technology? 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 1. evaluating needs and skills for AT
serivce (5 areas) 2. acquiring AT
3. selecting, designing, repairing and fabricating AT
systems
4. coordinating services with other therapies
5. training both individuals with disabilities and those
working with them to use the technology effectively
What are hard technologies? What are Hard: readily available components that can be
soft technologies? purchased and assembled into AT systems
Soft: the human area of decision making, strategies,
training, concept formation and service delivery
1. People 2. written 3. computer
What is the difference between an Appliance: device that "provides benefits to the
appliance and a tool? individual independent of the individual's skill level
Tool: require the development of skill for their use
What are general purpose assistive 1. seating and positioning systems
technologies? (3) 2. control interfaces
3. computers
What are specific purpose assistive Facilitate performance in one unique application area
technologies? including communication devices, wheelchairs,
feeding devices, hearing aids
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Terms in this set (22)
What is the system developed by the International Classification of Functioning, Disability,
World Health Organization (WHO)? and Health (ICF)
Definition of Assistive Technology? 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 1. evaluating needs and skills for AT
serivce (5 areas) 2. acquiring AT
3. selecting, designing, repairing and fabricating AT
systems
4. coordinating services with other therapies
5. training both individuals with disabilities and those
working with them to use the technology effectively
What are hard technologies? What are Hard: readily available components that can be
soft technologies? purchased and assembled into AT systems
Soft: the human area of decision making, strategies,
training, concept formation and service delivery
1. People 2. written 3. computer
What is the difference between an Appliance: device that "provides benefits to the
appliance and a tool? individual independent of the individual's skill level
Tool: require the development of skill for their use
What are general purpose assistive 1. seating and positioning systems
technologies? (3) 2. control interfaces
3. computers
What are specific purpose assistive Facilitate performance in one unique application area
technologies? including communication devices, wheelchairs,
feeding devices, hearing aids
