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A physical disability caused by neurological disorders resulting in lack of control of muscle movements.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
This is the most common childhood cancer.
What is Leukemia?
Items that students handle and use to gain fine and gross motor skills.
What are manipulative materials?
This physical disorder is a progressive weakening of muscles.
What is Muscular Dystrophy?
Equipment that is altered to meet the needs of students with physical disabilities.
What is adaptive equipment?
A physical disability characterized by too little muscle tone.
What is hypotonicity?
Food with high calories and little to no nutritional value.
What are empty calories?
These need to be updated whenever something changes?
What are health records?
Encouraging kids to rest, remain calm and sip water are examples of this.
How to soothe kids during an Asthma attack?
This health issue is transmitted through body fluids.
What is AIDS?
The developmental dislocation of the hip.
A quick visual or head to toe inspection.
What is a health check?
A disturbance of the brain's electrical energy.
What is a seizure?
This is a legal requirement for educators requiring health issues.
What is confidentiality?
Chronic and painful inflammation of the joints and the tissues surrounding the joints.
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
When this body part is damaged there can be an interruption in neural communication between the brain and the body.
What is the spinal cord?
Before a student with health or physical issues enters your classroom these need to be consider.
What are emergency considerations?
This adaptive equipment requires classroom space to maneuver.
What is a wheelchair?
What is universal?
Insulin resistance and the lack on production of insulin by the Pancreas are the major differences between these similar health issues.
What are Type One and Type Two Diabetes?