RESNA ATP EXAM Assistive Technology (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) 2024

RESNA ATP EXAM Assistive Technology (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) 2024 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 loose function, unable to speak with meaningfull utterances. DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING. LOSS OF LEARNED PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS. APHASIA - CORRECT ANSWER-LANGUAGE DISORDER. UNABLE TO FORMULATE SPEACH. CAN BE CONGENITAL OR AQUIRED (stroke, TBI, CVA) MS - CORRECT ANSWER-MUSCULAR SLEROSIS DISORDER OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. ( GETS WORSE IN WARM WEATHER) TROUBLE IN VISION, WALKING, STIFF AND TIGHT MUSCLES. REHABILITATION ACT 1973 - CORRECT ANSWER-FEDERAL FUNDED ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO APPLY REASONABLE ACCOMODATION IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIROMENT. A.D.A - CORRECT ANSWER-AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT. PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT. REQUIRES PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS.APPLIES TO BUSINESSES WITH 15 OR MORE EMPLOYEES. DISABILITY - CORRECT ANSWER-when impairment leads to inability to perform activity. ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1998 - CORRECT ANSWER-PROMOTES AWARENESS OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES. SEEKS TO PROVIDES ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, SO THEY CAN PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATION, WORK & DAILY ACTIVITIES. INTRINSIC ENABLER - CORRECT ANSWER-what is known by the Human, ABILITY TO PERFORM TASK. SENSORY INPUT CENTRAL PROCESSING EFFECTORS - MOTOR CONTROLER COMPONENTS OF CENTRAL PROCESSING - CORRECT ANSWER-PERCEPTION, MOTOR CONTROL, COGNITION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTION FIXED DEFORMITIES - CORRECT ANSWER-AFFECT SKELETAL ALIGNMENT REQUIRES SEATING THAT ACCOMMODATES FORCE - CORRECT ANSWER-ANYTHING THAT ACTS ON A BODY TO CHANGE ITS RATE OF ACCELERATION WHAT ARE THREE TYPES OF FORCE - CORRECT ANSWER-TENSION - TWO FORCES AWAY FROM OTHER. COMPRESSION - TWO FORCES TOWARD EACH OTHER. SHEARING - TWO FORCES SLIDING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER. STATIC EQUILIBRIUM - CORRECT ANSWER-WHEN A BODY IS AT REST AND ALL INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCES ARE BALANCED DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM - CORRECT ANSWER-WHEN FORCES ARE BALANCED AROUND THE BODY DURING MOVEMENT TORQUE - CORRECT ANSWER-A FORCE THAT CAUSES ROTATION OF THE BODY AROUND AN AXIS MOVEMENT NEWTONS LAW OF MOTION - CORRECT ANSWER-1ST - INERTIA - IS A BODY AT REST UNITL ACTED BY AN EXTERNAL FORCE. 2ND - ACCELERATION WILL BE DIRECTLY PROPORTIONED TO ANY UNBALANCED FORCE APPLIED. 3RD - For EVERY ACTION THERE IS AN OPPOSITE REACTION. DYSPHAGIA & Aphagia - CORRECT ANSWER-SWALLOWING IMPAIRMENT. A GASTROINTESTINAL DYSFUNCTION. Dysphagia has many causes. Any condition that weakens or damages the muscles and nerves used for swallowing may cause dysphagia. For example, people with diseases of the nervous system, such as cerebral palsy or Parkinson's disease, often have problems swallowing. Additionally, stroke or head injury may affect the coordination of the swallowing muscles or limit sensation in the mouth and throat. An infection or irritation can cause narrowing of the esophagus. PIAGETS FOUR STAGES OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT - CORRECT ANSWER-1. SENSORIMOTOR - BIRTH-2 YEARS 2. PREOPERATIONAL 2-7 YEARS 3.CONCRETE OPERATIONAL 7-11 YEARS. 4. FORMAL OPERATION 11-ADULT STAGE BIRTH-2 YEARS - CORRECT ANSWER-SENSORIMOT