Hearing Impairments
Hearing impairment occurs when there's a problem with or damage to one or more parts of the ear.
What is a vision impairment?
Visual impairment is a term experts use to describe any kind of vision loss, whether it's someone who cannot see at all or someone who has partial vision loss.
What are Physical and Motor Impairment?
If a child has an injury or disability that hinders normal physical functioning, they will be determined as having a physical impairment
What is a cognitive impairment.
Cognitive impairment is when a person has trouble remembering, learning new things, concentrating, or making decisions that affect their everyday life.
What is the definition of a speech and language disorder.
A communication disorder such as stuttering, impaired articulation, a language impairment, or a voice impairment that adversely affects a child's educational performance.
True or false
Do you have to be a certain age to have a hearing impairment?
False
True or False
Vision Impairments can happen over night?
False
How do you help someone with a physical and motor impairment?
You can modify the chairs and Provide space for a child’s wheelchair,crutches, cane, walker, or cart.
How do you know if you have cognitive impairment?
You will know if you have a cognitive impairment if you start Forgetting appointments and dates and also start Forgetting recent conversations and events.
How common are speech and language disorders?
U.S. children ages 3-17 has had a disorder related to voice, speech, language, or swallowing in the past 12 months.
How do you Identify a child with hearing impairments?
You can identify a child with hearing impairments by noticing a lack of vocabulary. You can also notice a speaking delay.
How can you Identify someone with an vision impairment?
You can Identify someone with vision impairments by noticing crossed eyes,crust around the eyes,Swollen, red eyelids etc.
How do you Identify someone with Physical and Motor Impairments?
You can Identify someone with Physical and Motor Impairments by Limited range of motion and Ambulatory.
At what age does cognitive decline start?
45 years old
What is the cause of a speech and language impairment?
It develops naturally, along with other signs of normal growth and development. Disorders of speech and language are common in preschool age children.
Some strategies that you can use for the hearing impaired include.
Speaking in a normal volume and at a normal tone or speed.
Pause and wait for a response.
Strategies that you can use to help someone who is vision impaired includes. Small groups,Always create a need to see, Large print books.
What are some ways you can help someone with physical and motor impairments?
You need to ask before Offering help. Don't assume that people with disabilities would always require some assistance in leading their lives and the first step is to treat them as equals
What are the main causes of cognitive impairment?
Some of the main causes of an cognitive impairment include.Medication side-effects,Problems with hormones, such as thyroid hormones etc.
True or False
You can grow out of a speech and language Impairment ?
True
What things can be used to help the hearing impaired?
Things that can be used to help the child understand a bit better is letting the child sit in front of the teacher in a group setting. Other ways you can help the child is by Using visual props, pictures and hands-on experiences.
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If you have a vision impairment you have special powers.
False
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Always help someone with a physical and motor impairment with out permission
False
What are two common causes of cognitive impairment?
Cognitive impairment can arise from virtually any poorly controlled chronic disease of the brain or the body's organs, including hypertension, high cholesterol, heart disease, etc.
Strategies for Speech and Language Disorders.
Some strategies for speech and language disorders include Providing a warm, noncritical climate,Avoid rushing children.