Physical
Disorders
Disorders
What disease is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). This happens when the body mistakenly attacks the myelin sheath.
Multiple sclerosis
What disabilities do REC therapist work with?
ALL OF THEM!!
What is the first Step in APIE-D?
Assessment
What are 2 types of eating disorders?
Bulimia
anorexia
What specialty does Professor Steltzner have in REC therapy?
Equine therapy
Brittle bones is also known as?
Osteoporosis
What is our #1 goal as REC therapist?
Give the best quality of life
Why is documentation so important?
Legal purposes
Physical, sexual, emotional neglect to a child is known as?
Child abuse
Poverty and homelessness are considered what type of impairment?
- It is considered a social impairment and can affect a person in many aspects.
What is the main category of a disability that affects the interaction between the nervous system and muscles?
A neuromuscular disorder
EX: TBI, ALS, GBS, Parkinsons
Name 3 therapies REC therapist provide for clients
- Equine
- Music
- water
- Art
- Basic life skills
When does documentation take place in APIE-D?
IN ALL STEPS!!!!
What one person thinks is a harmless joke, can cause emotional or physical pain to another is also known as?
Bulling
Social impairment can affect people in which parts of their life?
- Relationships
- Social life
- Work life
What is Cerebral palsy?
is a group of conditions that affect movement and posture. It's caused by damage that occurs to the developing brain, most often before birth.
What do REC therapist classify their therapies as?
Interventions
What does the Acronym APIE-D stand for?
Assessment
Plan
Implementation
Evaluation
Documentation
What disease is characterized by a loss of identity and consciousness?
Dissociative Disorder
What are 3 ways the ADA act protect a client against discrimination?
- Employment
- Transportation
- Public accommodations
- State and local government services
- Communications
- Access to goods and services
- Service animals
- Parking
- Mobility devices
A common characteristic of the impairments/disorders covered in the physical impairments chapter is that they….
Influence physical expression and affect physical functioning of one or more body systems.
What are 3 places REC therapist can work?
- Rehab
- Hosptial
- Schools
- Senior living facilities
What happens during the evaluation period of APIE-D?
- Progress towards goal set
- Clients response to activity
- Areas of improvement
List 3 ways a REC therapist can assist a client with behavioral and mental health issues.
- Promotes social, physical, mental, emotional, and lifestyle management, growth and development.
- Meets basic human needs for enjoyment, creativity, new experiences, and social interactions.
- Improves coping strategies and problem-solving skills
What are 3 out of the 7 dimensions of wellness?
Physical
emotional
spiritual
social
environmental
occupational/vocational
Intelectual