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Allows people with disabilities to have equal opportunities, accessibility, and accommodations in employment, transportation, and public access.
What is the Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
Transmits sensation of smell to the olfactory area of the cerebral cortex.
What is the Cranial Nerve 1 (Olfactory Nerve)?
Unfreezing, Movement, and Refreezing are stages in the Change Model by this theorist.
Who is Kirt Lewin?
Neurogenic Bowel Disorder associated with Lower Motor Neuron spinal injury.
What is areflexic, flaccid bowel?
Professional work in parallel towards their discipline's specific goals with very little overlap between the disciplines. Goals are set by the team representation.
What is Multidisciplinary Team Model?
Accrediting Body for Rehabilitation Facilities
What is the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)?
Sends motor impulses to the muscle of the pharynx and sensory impulses from the taste buds of the posterior 1/3 of the tongue.
What is Cranial Nerve IX (Glossopharyngeal Nerve)?
Spastic, Flaccid, and uninhibited bladder are classifications of this disorder.
What is neurogenic bladder disorder?
Decisions are determined by the group directly with the client. Goal setting is accomplished by the team.
What is the interdisciplinary Team Model?
Federal Agency responsible for administering the Medicare Program
What is the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)?
Causes contractions of the pharynx and larynx.
What is Cranial Nurse X (Vagus Nerve)?
Distended bladder and constipation are the most common causes of this.
What is Autonomic Dysreflexia?
The primary care provider directs the care from info received from the team members. Team members are cross trained on other disciplines for flexibility.
What is Transdisciplinary Team Mode?
Receives sense of taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and provides sensation of the oropharynx.
What is Cranial Nerve VII (Facial Nerve)?
At this level of spinal cord injury, an unaddressed noxious stimulus in a patient can lead to a medical emergency.
What is SCI Level T 6 or higher?
Causes a motor innervation of the muscles of the tongue, allowing for coordinated contraction of the tongue muscles needed for food manipulation, swallowing, and speech.
What is Cranial Nerve XII (Hypoglossal Nerve)?
Scale used to describe a person's functional impairment as a result of their spinal cord injury.
What is the ASIA Impairment Scale?
Used to interpret the cognitive recovery process after a brain injury.
What is the Ranchos Los Amigos Scale?