PTHA 1225 · Communications · Exam 3
Pediatric terms and education abbreviations
Terminology · 9 cards · Priority A: 7 / B: 2
Say or write your answer before opening the card. A is the first pass; B remains fair course material. Source notes appear with each answer.
E3-0285 · Priority A
What does NICU mean?
Neonatal intensive care unit.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 6
E3-0286 · Priority A
What does IEP mean?
Individualized education program.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slides 15, 16
E3-0287 · Priority A
What does IDEA mean?
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 14
E3-0288 · Priority A
What does CAPTA mean?
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974, as named in the course.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 12
E3-0289 · Priority A
What does DFPS mean?
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 12
E3-0290 · Priority A
What does ADA mean?
Americans with Disabilities Act; the lecture refers to it as protecting children with chronic illness or long-term disability.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 14
E3-0291 · Priority A
What does Neonate / newborn mean?
A baby from birth to 1 month in the course's age categories.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 6
E3-0292 · Priority B
What does Developmental coordination disorder mean?
Sam's stated diagnosis in the case, which assigns coordination/balance goals. The supplied slide does not provide a full diagnostic definition.
Named in the PowerPoint; full definition is not supplied.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 4
E3-0293 · Priority B
What does ADHD mean?
Named in Sam's diagnosis; the supplied sources do not spell out or define the abbreviation. Keep it on the clarification list.
Named in the PowerPoint; full definition is not supplied.
Purtilo Ch 10-11 2026.pptx slide 4