Case 12: developmental coordinatin disorder Flashcards
what are associated reactions and an example
involuntary movements that occurs when a person makes an effort to move a limb
ex: girl handwriting but has tongue protrusion and opposite hand fisting and head movements when writing
what are diadokinetic movements
rapid, alternating movements of limbs
what is a program designed to remediate motoric skills in children with developmental coordination disorder by incorporation of motor learning concepts and dynamic systems framework
cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance program
what is dyspraxia
impairment in the ability to perform coordinated movements
what are the precautions during PT for a kids with DCD
close positioning of pt to the child during training of difficult/new gross motor skills
what are some complications interfering with PT for a kids with DCD
parents and school staff need to learn about diagnosis and implications and how best to help child learn, play and gain age appropriate gross motor skills
what is a medical condition that is characterized as difficulty in a multitude of gross and fine motor skills
developmental coordination disorder
what are the most consistently used movement assessment for DCD
movement assessment battery for children’s adn the test of gross motor development
which subtype of DCD explains most of motoric difficulties demonstrated by the child with DCD
mix dyspraxia
which test is the most approtaite tool for PT to choose to determine the extent of the child’s functional delays with DCD
MABC-s
the TGMD-2 provide information of what
gross motor and ball skill acitvities
