Impairment due to congenital or acquired defects in physical structure/function of the skeleton, joints, muscles, and/or fascia such as cerebral palsy, amputations, and fractures and burns which cause contracture.(examples: hatsßid, hatsßin, hatsßoos dóó hadoh) bee nijiißnánígíí bààh dahazßâ (one's body (examples: tendons, bones, nerves, and muscle) by it, one moves about, on it, impairment) (body, at that area, with it, impairment)
having a condition that impairs the normal development of muscle activities (e.g., having spina bifida, cerebral palsy, or loss of limbs); a category of special education
A severe orthopedic impairment adversely affecting a child’s educational performance; includes impairments caused by a congenial anomaly (e.g., clubfoot, absence of some member), impairments caused by disease (e.g., poliomyelitis), and impairments from other causes (e.g., cerebral palsy, leukemia)(Backto Top) Palmtop computer: A computer that will fit comfortably in the palm of the hand
Any disability caused by disorders to the musculoskeletal system.
a physically disabling condition which is determined to be a serious impairment of a student's locomotion or motor functions, and which adversely affects educational performance
One or more severe orthopedic impairments and includes those that are caused by congenital anomaly, disease and other causes, such as amputation or cerebral palsy, and that adversely affect a child's performance in the educational environment. (A.R.S. §15-761)
A physical disability severe enough to affect a child's educational performance. Orthopedic impairments can be congenital, or caused by disease or injury.
Pupils who have a severe orthopedic impairment, which adversely affects their educational performance. Such orthopedic impairments include impairments caused by congenital anomaly, disease and impairments from other causes (polio, cerebral palsy).
A severe orthopedic disability that adversely affects a child's educational performance. The term includes but is not limited to impairment caused by congenital anomaly (e.g., clubfoot or absence of some member), impairments caused by disease (e.g., poliomyelitis or bone tuberculosis), and impairments from other causes (e.g., fractures or burns that cause contractures, amputation, or cerebral palsy).
Disability category under IDEA; orthopedic impairment that adversely affects child’s educational performance
According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, orthopedic impairment means a severe orthopedic impairment that adversely affects a child's educational performance. The term includes impairments caused by congenital anomaly (e.g., clubfoot, absence of some member, etc.), impairments caused by disease (e.g., poliomyelitis, bone tuberculosis, etc.), and impairments from other causes (e.g., cerebral palsy, amputations, and fractures or burns that cause contractures).
a physical disability sufficiently severe to affect a child's educational impairment; can be congenital or the result of disease or injury