Ped Aural Rehab

Quiz #1

What is habilitation?

• Disability from birth/early childhood

• No prior experience or learned skills

What is rehabilitation?

• Acquired in adolescence/ early adulthood

• Prior experience or previously learned skills

What are the different service delivery models?

• School based

• Contract based

What is a school based audiologist?

School district employs their own audiologist to work with their student

What is a contract based audiologist?

School district contracts with outside agency or private practice to provide audiology services

What are the Law acronyms?

• IDEA

• 504

• ADA

• FERPA

• HIPPA

What are the educational acronyms?

• IFSP

• IEP

• FAPE

• LRE

• RTI

• I&RS

What does IDEA stand for?

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

What does 504 stand for?

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

What does ADA stand for?

 Americans with Disabilities Act

What does FERPA stand for?

 Family Educational Right and Privacy Act

What does HIPAA stand for?

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

What does IFSP stand for?

Individualized Family Service Plan

What does IEP stand for?

Individualized Education Program

What does FAPE stand for?

Free and appropriate public education

What does LRE stand for?

Least restrictive environment

What does RTI stand for?

Response to intervention

What does I&RS stand for?

Intervention and Referral Services

What is the 504 of the Rehabilitation Act?

• 1973

• Students with disabilities that limits a major life activity 

• General Education

• Provide equitable access to education for children with disabilities

What is the IDEA?

• 1975

• 14 qualifying conditions 

  • (Examples: autism, deaf-blindness, deafness, hearing impairment, speech or language impairment, TBI, etc)

• Special Education

• Provide FAPE to children with disabilities

What is the ADA?

• 1990

• Students with disabilities that limits a major life activity

• Public and private schools (religious schools exempt)

• Prohibit discrimination in employment, public services, or accommodations

What are the 6 major principles of IDEA?

• Full Educational opportunity

• Identification

• Multidisciplinary Evaluation

• IEP

• LRE

• Procedural safeguards and due process

What is the full educational opportunity?

All children with disabilities are entitled to FAPE

What is Identification?

Requires Child find programs to identify and evaluation children suspect of having a disability within the jurisdiction of the public agency

What is multidisciplinary evaluation?

Requires a comprehensive evaluation from multiple disciplines before placement in special education

What is IEP?

Educational programming is determined based on individual needs

What is LRE?

• Students with disabilities must be educated with their typical peers to the maximum extent possible 

• Placement in special education classes only when the nature of the disability prevents successful education in the general education setting 

• Schools must offer a continuum of placement options 

• Placement is determined by the goals and objectives of the IEP and reviewed annually 

What is procedural safeguards and due process?

• Establishes regulations, standards, and procedures for compliance with procedural safeguards

  • Written notice to parents of referral 

  • Confidentiality of information 

  • Right to independent educational evaluation

  • Parental consent for placement 

  • Due process hearings 

• Ensures fairness of educational decisions and accountability for both professionals and parents