Standardized Measures
The ideal pediatric PT exam occurs in this setting, regardless of practice area
What is the natural environment?
In which condition do we see that sensory processing impairments are almost universally present?
What is Autism?
The only US law that federally mandates PT services
What is IDEA?
A general term for infantile hip instability, dislocation, or shallowness of the hip socket
What is developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)?
This is a deficit-driven exam approach focused on identifying impairments
What is bottom-up?
A child has a participatory role in this type of play
What is active play?
The guiding legal document for children in school-based special education services
What is the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)?
A child presents with knee pain. In addition to examining the knee, this joint should also be assessed:
What is the hip joint?
This component of the exam includes a review of the cardiopulmonary, integumentary, MSK, neuromuscular, and cognitive systems
What is the systems review?
This type of play is adult-guided or adult-directed
What is structured play?
A legal document that guides service delivery in early intervention
What is the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)?
This is used to treat developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) in infants 0-6mos
This is calculated for babies born <37 weeks and is done until 2 years of age
What is adjusted or corrected age?
This study established the "just right challenge" of motor and cognitive development
What is the START-Play study?
A federal early intervention service program for infants and toddlers 0-3y with delays, disabilities, or at risk for delays
IDEA, Part C
The C5 and C6 nerve roots are most commonly involved in this type of injury
What are prenatal brachial plexus injuries (also called brachial plexus birth palsies)?
This standardized motor assessment is appropriate for children 0-5y, takes 60-90min to administer, and provides normative/standardized/scaled scores
What is the Peabody (PDMS-3)?
This intervention describes providing needed sensory experiences throughout the day, every day
What is a sensory diet?
Under IDEA, transition planning must begin NO LATER than:
What is 16 years of age?
Newborn examination in which the hip is attempted to be dislocated and relocated
What are the Ortoloni (relocation) and Barlow (dislocation)?