Practical Applications & Interventions Flashcards
Neuropsychological Final Exam
What are the 7 areas of practical need for intervention?
Homework
Time management/organization
Test taking/studying
Distractibility/concentration
Aggression/meltdowns
Social interactions
Achievement Skills
What information do you need to create an Assessment-Intervention Matrix?
- Test results (strengths, average, variable, weaknesses)
- Current concerns (i.e., homework, achievement, social)
True or false - a diagnosis is the end result of an assessment?
False
What are some common areas of concern?
Homework
Attention
Social Skills
Should you prioritize the select subtest in order to contribute to answering referral questions and guiding interventions?
Yes
Semantic mapping is a good strategy for what type of weakness?
Verbal Conceptualization
Irritability can be related to what?
Low glucose
Is the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex related to organizational skills for homework?
Yes
If you use an app to track time spent on devices, what can this help with?
Distractibility
Social challenges can be related to deficits in what SNP areas?
Nonverbal, Sensory, language
Intervention strategies are based on a single component - true or false?
False - it is a dynamic process