Acronyms & Abbreviations OT & PT Services ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQR STU VWXYZ ABC AC- Acronym Challenged ADA- Americans with Disabilities Act ADD- Attention Deficit Disorder ADHD- Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder ADL- Activities of Daily Living AEA- Area Education Agency AFO- Ankle Foot Orthoses AOTA- American Occupational Therapy Association APE- Adapted Physical Education APTA- American Physical ATT- Assistive Technology Team BAT- Building Assistance Team CHSC- Child Health Specialty Clinics CI- Clinical Instructor CHINA- Children In Need of Assistance CMB- Curriculum Based Measurement COACH- Choosing Outcomes & Accommodations for Children CPC- Central Point of Coordination CPI- Competent Private Instruction DEF (return to top of page) DD- Deceased DDST- Denver Developmental Screening Test DE- Department of Education (Iowa) DHS- Department of Human Services DMACC- Des Moines Area Community College DVRS- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services EI- Early Intervention ELL -English Language Learner ELP- Extended Learning Program EPSDT- Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Testing ESL- English as a Second Language ESYS- Extended School Year Services FAPE- Free Appropriate Public Education GHI (return to top of page) HCBS/MR- Home and Community Based Waiver Service HI- Home Intervention HV- Home Visit IDEA- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IEE- Individual Educational Evaluation IEP- Individual Education Program IFSP- Individual Family Service Plan IOTA- Iowa Occupational Therapy Association IP- Instructional Program IPAT- Iowa Program for Assistive Technology IPTA- Iowa Physical ISU- Iowa State University, Ames JKL (return to top of page) KAFO- Knee Ankle Foot Orthoses LEA- Local Education Agency LRE- Least Restrictive Environment MNO (return to top of page) MFR- Myofacial Release MICA- Mid-Iowa Children's Aide MM- Mastery Monitoring MV- Moved NC- Non-Categorical NCR- Non Carbon Reproduction National Cash Register NDT- Neurodevelopmental Treatment NICU- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit O- Other OESP- Office of Special Education Programs OSERS- Office of Special Education Rehabilitative Services PQR (return to top of page) PEP- Parent Education Partnership PLEP- Present Levels of Educational Performance PM- Progress Monitoring PO- Purchase Order PSA- Problem Solving Approach R- Rubric RIOT- Review, Interview, Observe, Test STU (return to top of page) SCEP- Shelter Care Education Program SDO- Service Delivery Options SMO- Sub Malleolar Orthoses SO- Staffed Out SSI- Supplemental Security Income TAG- Talented and Gifted U of I- University of Iowa UHS- University Hospital School UIHC- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics UOMHS- University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Science VWXYZ (return to top of page) VISTA- Vermont Interdependent Services Team Approach VNA- Visiting Nurses Association WIC- Women, Infant and Child Updated 3-25-00

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