An Effective Early Intervention Program

question 12

Multiple Choice

An effective early intervention program

• A) is designed and monitored by the professional with a minimal amount of input from the parents.
• B) is medically based a draws on the latest research.
• C) includes developmentally appropriate practices and is intensive in nature.
• D) takes place only in a specially designed classroom setting.

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Definitions:

Apnea

A temporary cessation of breathing, particularly during sleep, which can lead to serious health issues.

Core Temperature

The temperature of the internal environment of the body, which is closely regulated and necessary for proper physiological functioning.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for producing hormones that regulate vital bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, moods, and the sleep cycle.

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition characterized by elevated blood pressure levels in the arteries.