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A New Era: From EADLs to Alexa!

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1.  EADLs provide alternative control of devices in the environment and include:
  1. Audiovisual equipment
  2. Door openers
  3. An electronic hospital bed
  4. All of the above
2.  Which of the following statements is FALSE about multi-function EADLs?
  1. They use Infrared and Insteon technologies.
  2. They are usually too complex for young children and those with cognitive impairments.
  3. They are usually only good with one device.
  4. They can be accessed via direct, switch, or voice control.
3.  ‘Alexa” is technically which of the following?
  1. Intelligent virtual assistant
  2. EADL
  3. Home automation device
  4. Security device
4.  An Intelligent Virtual Assistant is capable of the following functions:
  1. Providing information
  2. Controlling home automation devices
  3. Media playback
  4. All of the above
5.  What is the primary way of accessing an Intelligent Virtual Assistant?
  1. Through a smartphone
  2. Through a tablet
  3. By voice
  4. Direct by remote or touchscreen
6.  What is an alternative method of accessing an Intelligent Virtual Assistant for a client who is non-verbal?
  1. A non-verbal client cannot use this technology
  2. Switch access
  3. Eye gaze
  4. Through a speech generating device/synthesized speech
7.  Goals of basic EADLS include all EXCEPT:
  1. To provide independent play
  2. To develop cognitive skills through play
  3. To promote laziness
  4. To prepare for future assistive technology use
8.  Why is intermittent control good for developing scanning skills?
  1. Anticipation
  2. Accurate activation
  3. Timing
  4. All of the above
9.  To ensure consumer safety, door openers typically have what?
  1. Back up access (ie. switch) and power (battery)
  2. Wireless control
  3. Is plugged in to an outlet
  4. Controlled only by Alexa
10.  The goal for EADL use is:
  1. Increasing independence
  2. Control of the environment
  3. Safety
  4. All of the above

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