Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care. 1. 1.1 Outline the anatomy and physiology of the human body in relation to the importance of correct moving and positioning of individuals Muscles work like levers and allow the bones at a joint to work like hinges. Muscles pull and move the bones at particular joints; this makes the joint move and therefore the body moves. When a muscle contracts‚ it pulls the bones at a joint in the direction that it is designed to move. With
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Question 2 Supporting Students with Physical Impairments includes: Consider the characteristics of an individual with physical disabilities. Choose one physical disability area you are interested in learning more about (e.g. spina bifida or cerebral palsy) to elaborate on. How might the characteristics of your chosen disorder affect development and learning? What accommodations could an educator make to address the needs of a student with a physical disability? What related services might support
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to Dick and Judy Hoyt in 1962. A. As a result of oxygen depravation during childbirth was diagnosed with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. B. Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that that effect body movement and muscle coordination. C. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke‚ Rick had the most severe type of cerebral palsy. It is often accompanied by severe intellectual disabilities. D. Rick’s doctors had advised Dick and Judy to put Rick in an institution
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“The role Occupational Therapy plays in the lives of children with physical disabilities” 2.1 Introduction This literature review will address the currently existing‚ up to date literature on how the role of an occupational therapist improves the lives of children with physical disabilities. In addition‚ this review will compare the different treatment plans for children that are designed in order to improve their self esteem‚ quality of life and their independence. It will also include how those
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Singer/Songwriter Neil Young was born November 12‚ 1945‚ in Toronto‚ Ontario Canada‚ to Scott and "Rassy" Young. Neil Young moved to Winnipeg with his mother when she and his father got a divorce (Erlewin N.Pag.). Upset with failed attempts to become successful Young left his former band The Mynah Birds and moved to Los Angeles. (N.Pag.). Young’s movement to America was illegal and was an illegal immigrant all thought playing with Buffalo Springfield as well as some of his time with Crosby Stills
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Harvard’s Pre-College class called AIDS‚ Ebola‚ and Earthquakes: The Fight to save the World‚ sparked an interest in Global and/or Public Health for me. Ever since I was little‚ I have known that I would like to work in the medical field. After attending several programs that allow young adults to explore the Medical Field‚ the more aware I became that my research skills could be rendered useful. While continuing to search for possible careers‚ I researched the mission statements of both Global and
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or death to a patient. In the U.S.‚ experts estimate that about seven in every 1‚000 newborns suffer a significant‚ traumatic birth injury each year due to medical malpractice. Those injuries include‚ but are not limited to‚ autism‚ cerebral palsy‚ as well as Erb’s palsy. According to Donald H. Beskind‚ a professor at Duke University School of Law‚ juries are typically influenced by three main factors when deliberating on malpractice cases: the degree to which it is clear who was at fault for the negligence
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congenital‚ which means the bones are asymmetrical at birth; or neuromuscular‚ which means the scoliosis is symptomatic of a systemic condition like muscular dystrophy‚ Friedreich ’s ataxia‚ or cerebral palsy. In this case study‚ the patient suffers from neuromuscular scoliosis because he has cerebral palsy. Some of the signs that a person suffers from scoliosis include: • A spine that curves inward or downward too much • A leg that appears shorter than the other • A shoulder that appears lower
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the blood vessels -> vasculitis • Diseases affecting the nerves -> like Multiple Sclerosis; acute necrotizing myelitis. • Conditions presenting from birth -> cerebral palsy. Lack of blood supply damages nerve cells in the brain. Birth trauma‚ difficult labor‚ perinatal strokes in infants within 3 days of birth can all cause cerebral palsy. • Hereditary diseases -> leukodystrophies. This is a rare disorder affecting the myelin sheath which covers and protects nerve cells in the brain. The condition
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also be seen‚ as well as the child becoming unenthusiastic or disliking school. If dyslexia is undetected then this will affect their development at school and could spoil any chance of achievement. Physical disabilities could include. Cerebral palsy; cerebral palsy is a condition which affects the movement‚ posture and co-ordination of a person. A child/young person with this disability may only be affected physically with this disability while others could be affected by seizures‚ epilepsy or difficulties
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