Impairments
What might be impaired when the child struggles with an appropriate reaction to losing a game or playing with a group of children
what is sensory
what is level 1 requiring support
The typical team for an individual for a patient with ASD
what is PT, OT, Speech
this is crucial to cover in your background
what is likes and dislikes
Due to the impaired tone of the patient, these might be delayed
what is developmental milestones
This might be impaired when the child cannot figure out what you are feeling due to your nonverbal cueing
what is language
PPD is a possible subtype of this level; there are marked deficits in verbal and nonverbal social communications
Level 2: requiring substantial support
This method is specific for those with ASD; and is through their school for a 1:1 treatment ratio up to 40 hours a week
what is applied behavioral analysis
this is crucial to observe because this is considered a child occupation
what is their play capabilities
Using a physioball and doing roll overs both in prone and supine can help address this
what is sensory integration
What might be impaired if a child is unable to figure out a puzzle and pay attention to it
what is executive funcitoning
What level would you classify a child who is extremely struggling to utilize verbal communication
This aspect of treatment is mostly addressed by our OT counterparts
what is sensory integration
this type of motivation should be avoided because these children do not like to exercise
what is food motivation
helping the child to dress or put on their jacket, can be a functional plan for
what is motor skills and planning
The patient enjoys treatment, but you cannot use a timer because...
what is their auditory system might be impaired
This is a possible sub-type of level 1: requiring support
what is Asperger's
What does the Picture Exchange Communication System do for clinicians
this information will help you understand if there are any possible interactions that may occur with exercise
what is their medication list
this type of intervention can be done in a variety of positions, and follows the notion of proximal control for distal stability
what is core muscle training
This impairment is important to our PT intervention because this is the issue of the child doing the activity when we need them to because of impaired coordination skills
what is motor
This is a possible subtype of level three
what is autism
this approach is great to add to your typical intervention because it encompasses a wide range of treatment areas
what is TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-Handicapped Children)
this information during your assessment will help you figure out how to best plan their care (i.e. time, environment, people)
when using this intervention, safety is very crucial because of all the uncontrolled variables
social play and interaction