Staff must certify in this emergency medical procedure every two years.
What is CPR or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
100
birth to age 65
What is the age that OU provides home and community based services to?
100
A developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skills.
What is autism?
100
Tumors, blood clots, strokes, seizures, toxic exposures, infections, metabolic disorders, neurotoxic poisoning, lack of oxygen to the brain.
What are causes of acquired brain injury?
100
Cognitive, occupational, physical, speech and vocational.
What are the different therapies offered through OU?
200
The rule that provides federal protections for personal health information held by covered entities and gives patients an array of rights with respect to that information.
What is HIPAA?
200
Service that is designed to give parents and caregives time to enjoy aspects of life with the assurance that their loved one is being cared for by highly trained and compassionate staff.
What are respite services?
200
A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.
What is Down Syndrome?
200
An insult to the brain, not of a degenertaive or congenital nature but caused by an external physical force.
What is a traumatic brain injury or TBI?
200
Celebrate the uniqueness of all people, demonstrate integrity in all of our actions, pursue excellence in all we do.
What are the core values of OU?
300
An education and training system of gradual and graded alternatives for de-escalating and supporting people, using a combination of interpersonal communication skills and physical interaction techniques designed to reduce injury to all the participants in an encounter.
What is MANDT?
300
Services that were created to assist in daily living skills that help achieve greatest independence. Services may include: skill building in areas or personal care, community, safety, communication and self advocacy.
What is supported community living or SCL?
300
A group of disorders that can involve brain and nervous system functions, such as movement, learning, hearing, seeing, and thinking. There are several different types of including spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
300
The dura mater, arachnoid and the pia mater.
What are the meninges of the brain?
300
A prestigious designation that involves a rigorous peer review process and an onsite demonstration of programs and services to a certified surveyor team.
What is CARF accreditation?
400
An approach to infection control to treat all human blood and certain human body fluids as if they were known to be infectious for HIV, HBV and other bloodborne pathogens.
What is Universal Precautions?
400
Opportunities Unlimited community center, within the community or in the privacy of the person's served home.
Where can home and community based services be accessed?
400
A problem of not being able to focus, being overactive, not being able to control behavior, or a combination of these.
What is ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)?
400
Frontal, temporal, cerebellum, occipital and parietal.
What are different lobes of the brain?
400
Offers functional work habit and behavioral training on contract work from a variety of community businesses.
What is the Vocational department (VOC)?
500
One who is required by law to report reasonable suspicions of abuse.
Who is a mandatory reporter?
500
private pay or funded by a Medicaid Program Waiver through through the Iowa Medicaid Enterprise
What are funding sources for the HCBS program?
500
A type of birth defect called a neural tube defect. It occurs when the bones of the spine (vertebrae) don't form properly around part of the baby's spinal cord. Can be mild or severe.
What is spina bifida?
500
motor vehicle crashes, falls, gunshot wounds, sports injuries, workplace injuries, shaken baby syndrome, child abuse, domestic violence, military actions, other injuries caused by trauma.
What are causes of traumatic brain injuries?
500
Maximizing Personal Potential through Dignified and Purposeful Living