The term that is abbreviated by "P.I."
What is Physical Impairment
An injury from the bruising, trauma or severing of the spinal cord producing bleeding and swelling and produces irreversible damage
what is spinal cord injury
Stimulant and non stimulant medications have effectively treated this disorder in many students
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All students with an otherwise health impairment need an IEP
what is false
an injury that results from rapid acceleration and deceleration of the brain, including tearing of nerve fibers, bruising of the brain tissue against the skull, brain stem injuries, and swelling.
what is traumatic brain injury
The term referred to by the abbreviation "O.H.I."
What is Otherwise Health Impaired?
The cause of a malformation of the spinal cord either inside or outside of the infants spinal neural tube
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Immediate care is crucial with this type of injury. The type and extent of the treatment varies depending on the location and severity of the insult
what is spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury
All students with physical impairments need an IEP
False
a brain disorder in which clusters of nerve cells, or neurons, signal abnormally… causing strange sensations, emotions, and behavior or sometimes convulsions, muscle spasms, and loss of consciousness
epilepsy
Students may qualify as P.I. if they have one of the following disabling physical conditions..
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This is the cause of Cerebral Palsy, a group of chronic conditions what affect muscle coordination and body movement, typically occurs during this stage of development
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There is no treatment for these diseases
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students with traumatic brain injuries may need academic support in these areas
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Group of inherited red blood cell disorders
Hemoglobin molecule is abnormal
Blood oxygen level decreases
sickel-cell disorder
Physical impairments interfere with a person's skills in at least one of these areas...
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what is educational performance
This is a inherited (genetic) chronic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system
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If left untreated this disease can cause other complications such as blindness, kidney disease, and heart attack
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what two chronic health disorders affects most school age children
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A neuromuscular disorder caused by damage to one or more specific areas of the brain & affect muscle coordination and body movement
Cerebral Palsy
An Otherwise Health Impairment must affect a students performance due to limited strength, vitality or alertness. This one refers to being strong and active.
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A group of inherited red blood cell disorders where the blood oxygen level decreases and leads to things such as stroke
what is sickel cell disease
Common treatments for individuals with Muscular dystrophy
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what are supportive devices - wheelchair, walkers, etc.
Students with physical and other health impairments may qualify for supports in one to the following two ways
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what is an IEP
a Group of genetic diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control movement
muscular dystrophy