Peds Introduction

where are pediatric PTs?

- NICU

- schools

- homes

- hospitals

- research facilities

- clinics

what is the individuals with disabilities act of 1975

is a law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children

what is Part A of IDEA of 2004

congressional findings relevant to the act, and the definition of theses issues

what is Part B of IDEA of 2004

free and appropriate education to children with disabilities, starting at age 3 and until they turn 22

what is Part C of IDEA 2004?

multidisciplinary services 0-3 years, founded on the idea that early intervention is a sensitive period in development and families have a large role

what are the main points of PART B

- IEP

- right to evaluation

- team decides if therapy is needed

- goal must related back to educational environment

what are the main points for PART C early intervention

- federally mandated but state funded

- age range of 0-3

- services are in a natural environment (home, park)

- families are involved in IFSP outcome

what does EI stand for

early intervention

what does IEP stand for

individualized education plan

what does IFSP stand for

individualized family service plan

what does LRE stand for

least restrictive environment

what does the least restrictive environment mean

- emphasizes the need to place children with disabilities in a general education setting or the same as their peers

what is the foundation of pediatric care

family centered care

what is included in health promotion

- importance on development and associated precautions

- sleep habits

- gross motor skills

- exercise habits

- technology

______ is not innate or biologically inherited it is learned patterns of behavior

culture

what are the impacts of culture on PT

- parent expectations

- response to illness

- response to disability

______ the physiological function of the body (ICF model)

body functions

_____ is the anatomical parts of the body such as organs, limbs and components (ICF)

body structures

______difficulties an individual may have in executing activities

activity limitation

____ problems an individual may experience in involvement in life situations

participation restriction

_____ is the physical, social and attitudinal environment in which people live and conduct their lives. these are either barriers to or facilitators of the persons functioning

environmental factors

_____ background of the child's life and living that are not part of the health condition

personal factors

______ is when professionals work together independently of others

unidisciplinary

_____ is same profession working together with minimal communication with other professions

intradisciplinary

_____ professionals work independently but recognize other professions, minimal communication

multidisciplinary

_____ different disciplines work together cooperative to development programs

interdisciplinary

______ is work transcending traditional disciplinary boundaries roles are released

transdisciplinary

____ is when all members work together in equal decision making

collaborative