RESNA ATP EXAM - Assistive Technology Terms|148 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified

Impairment - ️️Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physical or anatomical structure or function. DYSARTHIA - ️️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 - ️️Oral motor muscles loose function, unable to speak with meaningfull utterances. DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING. LOSS OF LEARNED PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS. APHASIA - ️️LANGUAGE DISORDER. UNABLE TO FORMULATE SPEACH. CAN BE CONGENITAL OR AQUIRED (stroke, TBI, CVA) MS - ️️MUSCULAR SLEROSIS DISORDER OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. ( GETS WORSE IN WARM WEATHER) TROUBLE IN VISION, WALKING, STIFF AND TIGHT MUSCLES. REHABILITATION ACT 1973 - ️️FEDERAL FUNDED ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO APPLY REASONABLE ACCOMODATION IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIROMENT. A.D.A - ️️AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT. PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT. REQUIRES PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS.APPLIES TO BUSINESSES WITH 15 OR MORE EMPLOYEES. DISABILITY - ️️when impairment leads to inability to perform activity.