Pediatrics
When the child's head is rotated to the R, the arm and leg of the face side extend while the extremities on the L flex
What is asymmetrical tonic neck reflex (ATNR)
This type of feedback is provided regarding the outcome of one's motor performance
What is knowledge of results?
This is known as a blood pressure cuff
What is a sphygmomanometer?
A Berg Balance score of less than ______is at greater risk of falling.
<45/56
When several different sets of skills are practiced in an order that changes
What is random practice?
The period of time from 36 weeks gestation up to 24 months
What is period of time that you correct for prematurity on standardized testing?
An 8 yo patient is thinking about how to complete an obstacle course in therapy. He remembers how hard he needed to push his legs while on the rope ladder. This describes which motor control concept.
What is feed forward?
This condition is associated with adult blood pressure of 140/90.
What is hypertension?
This pediatric test covers an age range of 1-72 months. It is norm referenced, standardized assessment of gross and fine motor skills divided into six subtests: reflexes, stationary, locomotion, object manipulation, grasping, and visual-motor integration
What is the PDMS-2 (Peabody Developmental Motor Scales)?
A child kicks a ball repeatedly to the soccer net (there is a line of 10 soccer balls for him to kick). This is an example of this type of practice.
What is blocked or mass practice?
Certain periods of time during fetal development when developing body structures are more vulnerable
What are critical periods of development?
Provides information regarding the specific characteristics of the performance that led to the outcome
What is knowledge of performance?
On palpation, your patient's pulse is weak and scarcely perceptible. This is the term that you use.
What is thready?
Criterion referenced test validated for use in assessing gross motor skills in children with cerebral palsy or Down syndrome
What is the GMFM (Gross Motor Function Measure)?
Best practice schedule for long-term retention
What is random practice?
Presence of this reflex causes the infant/child to flex UEs and extend LEs when the head is flexed forward
What is the STNR (Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex?
Acquisition of conceptual and factual knowledge to state the facts
What is declarative memory?
This occurs when a patient quickly stands up from a supine position and begins to c/o dizziness and blurred vision.
What is orthostatic (postural) hypotension?
A Tinetti score of less than __________ is considered high fall risk.
19/28
Intrinsic, extrinsic, summary, faded, bandwidth
What are types of feedback?
This is considered the 'work' of a child.
What is play?
The persons credited with the model of three distinct stages of motor learning and skill acquisition: cognitive, associative, and autonomous
What is Fitts and Posner - 3 stage model
You document a slow heart rate in one of your patients. This is the term you use.
What is bradycardia?
A patient has an incomplete SCI in which she has sensory but no motor below the level of the lesion. What level is she?
What is ASIA B?
In patients with SCI, this principle is important to teach them to facilitate transfer training
What is the head hips principle?