Exam Preview for 4049: The Importance of Early Mobility December 11

The Importance of Early Mobility

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. Which of the following are barriers to provision of early mobility? Concerns for motor development Concerns that the child will not understand or be unsafe Concerns about funding All of the above
2. What developmental milestone has a widespread and significant effect on children's overall development? Rolling over Crawling Pulling to stand Walking
3. Research has shown that for children with minimal mobility experience, power mobility: May support development of self-initiated behavior and learning Is not appropriate Can limit future motor skill development Is recommended after age 5 years
4. Which of the following is an accurate statement? Kids who use a power wheelchair are less likely to walk Kids who use a power wheelchair are more likely to gain weight Kids who use power wheelchairs are more likely to try any form of mobility Kids who use power wheelchairs are lazy
5. Some conditions are known to offer little potential future mobility and so early intervention is particularly important. Children with which of the following diagnoses are most likely to require power mobility? Cerebral palsy Traumatic brain injury Spinal cord injury Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
6. Research has demonstrated that children with severe intellectual and/or sensory impairments can often use a power wheelchair with appropriate: Training Support Supervision All of the above
7. What is Augmented Mobility? Assistive devices including crutches, canes and walkers Power mobility intervention primarily for developmental benefits rather than functional mobility Manual mobility Dependent mobility
8. Research has shown that children as young as what age to have augmented mobility experiences? 8 months 12 months 24 months 36 months
9. Which driving method is easiest to learn and use for very young children? Joystick 3 switches 5 switches Head array
10. Which of the following are a "pro" regarding the option to use an adaptive ride-on car? More peer relevant and often families are more receptive to this option Less costly Environmental and transportation accessibility All of the above