At what age are developmental disabilities present ?
birth or prior to 18
Usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. which can lead to spontaneous bleeding as well as bleeding following injuries or surgery
Hemophilia
Which system is responsible for transporting blood and other substances throughout the body?
Cardiovascular System
What level of vision impairment may require large print items and images enlarged
Mild / Moderate
Children hospitals, school programs, medical camps, outpatient programs, and adaptive sport programs are examples of?
Pediatric services setting
how many pediatric psychiatric disorders are there ?
8
About 150,000 youth under the age 18 (1 in every 400-500) are affected by a complex autoimmune disorder; around 13,000 are diagnosed with this disorder
Type 1 Diabetes
What does the respiratory system exchange through breathing?
Carbon dioxide & Oxygen
What are the effects of children with severe visual impairment ?
Cant see printed images and images may have to be described
Developing positive social skills that lead to friendship development is an example of ?
Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric
what type of condition do these fall under ? cerebral palsy, spinal muscular atrophies, and ASD
developmental disabilities
Occurs due to nutrition and obesity; can be managed with lifestyle changes
Type 2 Diabetes
What is the name of the musculoskeletal disorder when the achilles tendon is too short and causes bone deformity in which the foot turns in and under
clubfoot
An eight year old boy is falling behind in his speech & communication skills and is exhausted at the end of school from concentrating to understand speech. We can infer that he may have a _________ impairment
Hearing Impairments
What are some adaptive techniques that lead to an increase in physical activity ?
Walk, jog, skate, or cycle, swim/water aerobics, martial arts, dance, or yoga
cutting body (razors), burning skin, head banging are what form of psychiatric behavior ?
non-suicidal self-injury behavior
A chronic condition that requires a child to wear an insulin pump or receive insulin shots daily
Type 1 Diabetes
What is Scoliosis?
lateral curvature of the spine with vertebral rotation causes rib asymmetry and thoracic hypokyphosis
What is an accommodation that severe visual impairment children are offered ?
Computer software that speaks the text, enlarges letters
Teaching someone to lower their expectations, ask others for help, engage in problem solving or work to maintain emotionally and supportive relationships are examples of ______ Strategies
Psychosocial Coping Skills
disorder identified by symptoms such as: change in weight, lack of interest in activities, feeling worthlessness, thoughts of death
depression disorder
Is the most common of soft tissue sarcomas in children. These tumors develop from muscle or fibrous tissue and can grow in any part of the body
Rhabdomyosarcoma
an illness that causes inflammation (swelling and redness) in blood vessels throughout the body
Kawasaki Disease
What percentage of youth with hearing impairments are in need of mental health support
Nearly 40%
Whose task is it to work to minimize risk factors associated with conditions and illnesses
Recreational Therapist