Pediatrics 210 - Activities of Daily Living

Course overview

*Describe 3 factors that affect performance of ADLs and sleep habits of children? *Examine and explain how and when to evaluate ADL skills and describe 3 formal evaluations available *List and analyze 5 general intervention strategies and approaches used to promote ADL skills including healthy sleep and rest *Describe what evidence is available to support the use of specific intervention techniques with specific groups of children with disabilities *Describe 2 ways to modify the environment, equipment, or techniques to support ADL development and sleep in children with disabilities *Summarize the effects of context on a child's performance and parental expectations for ADL, sleep, and rest