SPED 2231 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Token Economy, Cerebral Palsy
29 Sep 2017
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De ning physical disabilities is referred to by idea as orthopedic impairments (a severe orthopedic impairment that adversely a ects a child"s educational performance) includes impairments caused by: congenital anomaly impairments caused by disease impairments from other causes. 3. 6 per 1000 people slightly higher in males than females multiple types: spastic: characterized by tightness in 1 or more muscle groups and a ects 70- 25% have problems controlling their bladder and bowels what are the causes of cerebral palsy? prenatal- during prematurity perinatal- during birth postnatal- after birth most common are problems during prenatal development. 2 out of 10,000 rates have been declining increased risk for mothers over 40 and under 19. 75% have average intelligence though may struggle with attention, abstract reasoning, memory, and executive functioning clean intermittent catheterization (cic): the procedure whereby a person/attendant inserts a tube into the person"s urethra to induce urination.
