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Are the achievement deficits of most students diagnosed with learning disabilities the result of neurological impairment or poor instruction?
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What impairment is part of the exclusionary criteria for learning disabilities?
poor instruction
What has the author Ivy Pearson Mooring written?
Ivy Pearson Mooring has written: 'An evaluation of a special class for children with a mild neurological impairment' -- subject(s): Education, Children with mental disabilities
What is apoplexies?
Sudden impairment of neurological function, especially that resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage; a stroke.
Why a patient with neurological impairment not able to protect own airway?
A patient with a neurological impairment may be unable to control their breathing, and the epiglottis, which is responsible for blocking off your airway when you swallow, may not be functioning correctly because of the impairment. This leaves a patient vulnerable to having food and liquids go down their trachea instead of their esophagus.
What are the types of disabilities?
Under the ADA a disability is a physical/mental impairment that significantly limits one or more of your major life activities and have a record of your impairment.
What neurological disorders may bring on mental retardation?
Children who have a neurological disorder or illness such as encephalitis or meningitis may suddenly show signs of cognitive impairment and adaptive difficulties.
What does currently disabled mean?
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, a disabled individual is a person who: has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities; has a record of such impairment; and lastly, is regarded to have such impairment.
Who pwd categories?
PWD categories are:- Visual Impairment, Locomotor / Orthopedic Disability, Speech and Hearing Disability, Multiple Disabilities.
What does a 4 on the Glasgow coma scale indicate?
The Glasgow Coma Scale is a method of quantifying neurological dis-impairment by assigning values to eye actions, verbal responses, and motor skills. Possible values range from 15 (alert and unimpaired) to 3 (deep coma or death). A Glasgow of 4 is indicative of significant coma or neurological impairment.
Translate the doctor's language into common English there is evidence of neurological impairment with dysesthesia and mylogical deficit?
It might help to get this translated if there weren't so many misspelled words: "There is evidence of neurological impairment with Dysesthesia and Myological Deficit" I am not a doctor but it seems to be saying there is some neurological problem, meaning spinal and brain problem, involving distorted sensation of touch and muscular problems. That's as good as I could figure out. what is the patients likely condition
How is the term disability defined in the Americans with disabilities Act?
The term disability is defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act as anyone with a physical or mental impairment that affects the daily functioning of life. The Americans with Disabilities Act states that accommodations must be made to these individuals for employment or services to which they are entitled.
How do infants with fragile X syndrome appear?
appear normal at birth but their development is delayed. Most boys with fragile X syndrome have mental impairment. The severity of mental impairment ranges from learning disabilities to severe mental retardation
