Question 1

A condition that is incurable is

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A) progressive. 
B) episodic. 
C) chronic. 
D) acute. 
A) progressive. 
B) episodic. 
C) chronic. 
D) acute.

Question 2

Discuss the relationship between medical advances and the prevalence of physical disabilities.

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Part of the increase in prevalence of ph

Question 3

Arthritis is found only in adults,particularly those who are elderly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Spina bifida is a generally caused by injuries to a child's brain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A situation in which a person with an exceptionality becomes a regular employee,performs a valued function in a regular work setting,and receives fair pay while receiving training,social skills instruction,and other services is

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A) job coaching. 
B) job shadowing. 
C) supported employment. 
D) partial employment. 
A) job coaching. 
B) job shadowing. 
C) supported employment. 
D) partial employment.

Question 6

Which of the following statements about AIDS is true?

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A) Aids is primarily spread through shared intravenous needles. 
B) Children with AIDS seldom acquire neurological problems as a result of the condition. 
C) Children in minority populations are at less of a risk for contracting HIV infections that cause AIDS. 
D) With reasonable procedures,there is no serious chance for transmission of AIDS in the classroom. 
A) Aids is primarily spread through shared intravenous needles. 
B) Children with AIDS seldom acquire neurological problems as a result of the condition. 
C) Children in minority populations are at less of a risk for contracting HIV infections that cause AIDS. 
D) With reasonable procedures,there is no serious chance for transmission of AIDS in the classroom.

Question 7

The prospects of early intervention with children exposed prenatally to drugs are very poor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Discuss possible reasons for negative reactions to people with physical disabilities,negative feelings about themselves,and factors that may result in greater acceptance of people with physical disabilities.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary but will address possi

Question 9

When there is an abnormal discharge of electrical energy in certain brain cells,the result is

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A) diplegia. 
B) choreathetoid movements. 
C) spasticity. 
D) seizures. 
A) diplegia. 
B) choreathetoid movements. 
C) spasticity. 
D) seizures.

Question 10

Sociosexual education for students with physical disabilities includes instruction in all of the following EXCEPT

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A) structure and functions of bodies. 
B) suppression of sexual desire. 
C) alternative modes of sexual gratification. 
D) human relationships and responsibilities. 
A) structure and functions of bodies. 
B) suppression of sexual desire. 
C) alternative modes of sexual gratification. 
D) human relationships and responsibilities.

Question 11

All of the following are common causes of seizures EXCEPT

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A) lack of oxygen. 
B) high blood sugar. 
C) infections. 
D) physical trauma. 
A) lack of oxygen. 
B) high blood sugar. 
C) infections. 
D) physical trauma.

Question 12

Define "acquired immune deficiency syndrome",how it is usually transmitted and how this disease can impact on the learning of children.

Accepted Answer

AIDS is a disease that is caused by the

Question 13

A condition that may be severe but resolves with treatment is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) progressive. 
B) episodic. 
C) chronic. 
D) acute. 
A) progressive. 
B) episodic. 
C) chronic. 
D) acute.

Question 14

Students with spina bifida may have particular problems with all of the following EXCEPT

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A) intelligible speech. 
B) spatial orientation. 
C) sense of direction. 
D) body image. 
A) intelligible speech. 
B) spatial orientation. 
C) sense of direction. 
D) body image.

Question 15

Each of the following statements about preventing physical disabilities is true EXCEPT

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A) Many or most physical disabilities are preventable. 
B) Reducing the number of teen pregnancies would reduce the number of physical disabilities. 
C) Reducing the number of pregnancies by women over the age of 35 would reduce the number of physical disabilities. 
D) Children with exceptionalities are at a greater risk for abuse than are those without exceptionalities. 
A) Many or most physical disabilities are preventable. 
B) Reducing the number of teen pregnancies would reduce the number of physical disabilities. 
C) Reducing the number of pregnancies by women over the age of 35 would reduce the number of physical disabilities. 
D) Children with exceptionalities are at a greater risk for abuse than are those without exceptionalities.

Question 16

Most physical disabilities,even if severe,do NOT in themselves prevent sexual gratification.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Cerebral palsy is usually a result of genetic factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

People with epilepsy have recurrent seizures,but what percent of the general population will have a seizure at some time during life?

Accepted Answer

A) 6% 
B) 12% 
C) 24%% 
D) 58% 
A) 6% 
B) 12% 
C) 24%% 
D) 58%

Question 19

Jim has an artificial leg.This is an example of a/an

Accepted Answer

A) orthosis. 
B) prosthesis. 
C) adaptive device. 
D) assistive device. 
A) orthosis. 
B) prosthesis. 
C) adaptive device. 
D) assistive device.

Question 20

Interpretive Exercise
When Nel was born,her parents found out that part of her spinal column failed to close completely during fetal development.This condition resulted in partial paralysis of her legs and loss of bowel and bladder control.Today,Nel attends a local high school where she is a sophomore.She wears braces on her legs and is able to walk unassisted.
-To learn how to walk,Nel worked with a professional who designed special exercises to increase her coordination and range of motion and movement.This type of professional is a/an

Accepted Answer

A) rehabilitation counsellor. 
B) occupational therapist. 
C) orthopedist. 
D) physical therapist. 
A) rehabilitation counsellor. 
B) occupational therapist. 
C) orthopedist. 
D) physical therapist.

A condition that is incurable is

Discuss the relationship between medical advances and the prevalence of physical disabilities.

Arthritis is found only in adults,particularly those who are elderly.

Spina bifida is a generally caused by injuries to a child's brain.

A situation in which a person with an exceptionality becomes a regular employee,performs a valued function in a regular work setting,and receives fair pay while receiving training,social skills instruction,and other services is

Which of the following statements about AIDS is true?

The prospects of early intervention with children exposed prenatally to drugs are very poor.

Discuss possible reasons for negative reactions to people with physical disabilities,negative feelings about themselves,and factors that may result in greater acceptance of people with physical disabilities.

When there is an abnormal discharge of electrical energy in certain brain cells,the result is

Sociosexual education for students with physical disabilities includes instruction in all of the following EXCEPT

All of the following are common causes of seizures EXCEPT

Define "acquired immune deficiency syndrome",how it is usually transmitted and how this disease can impact on the learning of children.

A condition that may be severe but resolves with treatment is referred to as

Students with spina bifida may have particular problems with all of the following EXCEPT

Each of the following statements about preventing physical disabilities is true EXCEPT

Most physical disabilities,even if severe,do NOT in themselves prevent sexual gratification.

Cerebral palsy is usually a result of genetic factors.

People with epilepsy have recurrent seizures,but what percent of the general population will have a seizure at some time during life?

Jim has an artificial leg.This is an example of a/an

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Exam 14: Learners With Physical Disabilities and Other Health Impairments

A condition that is incurable is

Discuss the relationship between medical advances and the prevalence of physical disabilities.

Arthritis is found only in adults,particularly those who are elderly.

Spina bifida is a generally caused by injuries to a child's brain.

A situation in which a person with an exceptionality becomes a regular employee,performs a valued function in a regular work setting,and receives fair pay while receiving training,social skills instruction,and other services is

Which of the following statements about AIDS is true?

The prospects of early intervention with children exposed prenatally to drugs are very poor.

Discuss possible reasons for negative reactions to people with physical disabilities,negative feelings about themselves,and factors that may result in greater acceptance of people with physical disabilities.

When there is an abnormal discharge of electrical energy in certain brain cells,the result is

Sociosexual education for students with physical disabilities includes instruction in all of the following EXCEPT

All of the following are common causes of seizures EXCEPT

Define "acquired immune deficiency syndrome",how it is usually transmitted and how this disease can impact on the learning of children.

A condition that may be severe but resolves with treatment is referred to as

Students with spina bifida may have particular problems with all of the following EXCEPT

Each of the following statements about preventing physical disabilities is true EXCEPT

Most physical disabilities,even if severe,do NOT in themselves prevent sexual gratification.

Cerebral palsy is usually a result of genetic factors.

People with epilepsy have recurrent seizures,but what percent of the general population will have a seizure at some time during life?

Jim has an artificial leg.This is an example of a/an

Exceptionality and Special Education

Current Trends and Issues

Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education

Parents and Families

Learners With Intellectual Disabilities

Learners With Learning Disabilities

Learners With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Learners With Emotional or Behavioural Disorders

Learners With Communication Disorders

Learners Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Learners With Blindness or Low Vision

Learners With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Learners With Low Incidence, Multiple, and Severe Exceptionalities

Learners With Special Gifts and Talents

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