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Very-Low Incidence
Deaf-Blindness
Multiple-Severe
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Name the three categories
What is -Multiple-Severe -Deaf Blindness -Traumatic Brain Injuries
100
Definition
What is -Both vision and hearing impairments
100
Define Multiple Severe Disabilities
What is "a person with one or more disabilities"
100
Definition
What is -Injury to the head due to outside physical force
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Define Low-Incidence Disability
What is Disabilities whose prevalence and incidence are low.
200
Main impairents due to deaf-blindness?
What is -Limits access to auditory and visual information
200
What doesn't the definition tell us?
What is -What disabilities? -How many disabilities? -How severe are the disabilities?
200
How can we prevent Traumatic Brain Injuries?
What is -Playground safety -School Bus safety -Pedestrian safety -Youth violence
300
Name two of the laws passed that involved the protection of those with Low Incidence Disabilities
What is IDEA 1975 ESEA/NCLB ADAAA Section 504 of Rehabilitiation Act
300
What are some ways of communication?
What is -Through touch -Through sign language
300
Causes?
What is -Heredity -Complications during pregnancy -Complications during child birth
300
How many Americans can attribute their disability to a Traumatic Brain Injury?
What is 5.3 million Americans 2% of U.S. population
400
Who founded the "Sprout Organization"
What is Anthony Di Salvo
400
What are some characteristics that educators need to know?
What is -Problems with communication -Mobility problems
400
How should a teacher address someone with multiple disabilities?
What is -Utilize the IEP that was made for that specific child -Every child is different -Must adapt to each child's strengths and weaknesses
400
Name 4 skills that can be impaired by traumatic brain injury
What is -cognitive -language -memory -judgement -senses -motor -perception
500
When was the Sprout Organization founded?
What is 1979
500
True or False The term deaf blindness refers someone who is completely blind and deaf
What is False! Refers to any combination of vision and auditory impairment
500
What does IDEA stand for?
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
500
How often (in the U.S.) do people sustain Traumatic Brain Injuries?
What is -Every 21 seconds