Question 1

In general, academic achievement of children with physical disabilities is below that of their nondisabled peers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Each of the following statements about education for most children with a physical disability is true EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) It should be similar to that for children without disabilities but at a somewhat lower age level. 
B) It is often extended beyond that typically provided to include self-help skills. 
C) Objectives should include autonomy and self-advocacy. 
D) Attention should be given to environmental changes that allow them to respond more effectively. 
A) It should be similar to that for children without disabilities but at a somewhat lower age level. 
B) It is often extended beyond that typically provided to include self-help skills. 
C) Objectives should include autonomy and self-advocacy. 
D) Attention should be given to environmental changes that allow them to respond more effectively.

Question 3

What causes more deaths in children than all childhood diseases combined?

Accepted Answer

A) AIDS 
B) accidents 
C) suicide 
D) abuse 
A) AIDS 
B) accidents 
C) suicide 
D) abuse

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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 5

Which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

A) The number of people with physical disabilities is declining and the availability of service programs is improving. 
B) The number of people with physical disabilities is growing along with the availability of service programs. 
C) The number of people with physical disabilities is growing but the availability of service programs is not. 
D) The number of people with physical disabilities is declining so the availability of service programs is decreasing. 
A) The number of people with physical disabilities is declining and the availability of service programs is improving. 
B) The number of people with physical disabilities is growing along with the availability of service programs. 
C) The number of people with physical disabilities is growing but the availability of service programs is not. 
D) The number of people with physical disabilities is declining so the availability of service programs is decreasing.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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 childhood vaccinations has reduced the number of cases of autism. 
D) Children with disabilities are at a greater risk for abuse than are those without disabilities. 
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 childhood vaccinations has reduced the number of cases of autism. 
D) Children with disabilities are at a greater risk for abuse than are those without disabilities.

Question 7

The primary goal of adapted physical education is

Accepted Answer

A) to eliminate physical education as a requirement for students with physical disabilities. 
B) to provide physical education in a separate setting for students with physical disabilities. 
C) to give students with physical disabilities more time in physical education to catch up to their peers. 
D) to allow access to activities that support physical, recreational, and leisure goals. 
A) to eliminate physical education as a requirement for students with physical disabilities. 
B) to provide physical education in a separate setting for students with physical disabilities. 
C) to give students with physical disabilities more time in physical education to catch up to their peers. 
D) to allow access to activities that support physical, recreational, and leisure goals.

Question 8

Distinguish between prostheses, orthoses, and adaptive devices and provide an example of each.

Accepted Answer

; an orthosis is a device that enhances

Question 9

Stiffness or tenseness of muscles and inaccurate voluntary movements is known as

Accepted Answer

A) choreoathetosis. 
B) atonicity. 
C) spasticity. 
D) reflexivity. 
A) choreoathetosis. 
B) atonicity. 
C) spasticity. 
D) reflexivity.

Question 10

All of the following are common causes of seizures EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

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 11

What effect have advances in medicine had on the need for special education due to physical disabilities?

Accepted Answer

A) almost eliminated the need for special education for the majority of students with physical disabilities 
B) increased the need for special education for students with severe disabilities 
C) made it more difficult to identify students with physical disabilities 
D) the number of students needing services has been unaffected by medical advances 
A) almost eliminated the need for special education for the majority of students with physical disabilities 
B) increased the need for special education for students with severe disabilities 
C) made it more difficult to identify students with physical disabilities 
D) the number of students needing services has been unaffected by medical advances

Question 12

Children's reactions to their own physical disabilities are largely

Accepted Answer

A) a reflection of how others respond to them. 
B) dependent on the nature and degree of their disabilities. 
C) dependent on whether they use a wheelchair for mobility. 
D) a reflection of how well they achieve academically. 
A) a reflection of how others respond to them. 
B) dependent on the nature and degree of their disabilities. 
C) dependent on whether they use a wheelchair for mobility. 
D) a reflection of how well they achieve academically.

Question 13

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 14

Providing support for the child's body and arranging instructional or play materials in certain ways is known as

Accepted Answer

A) positioning. 
B) handling. 
C) assisting. 
D) adapting. 
A) positioning. 
B) handling. 
C) assisting. 
D) adapting.

Question 15

A situation in which a person with a disability 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

Accepted Answer

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 16

Each of the following is a reason why most students with physical disabilities are integrated into public schools EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) advances in medical treatment allow greater mobility and functional movement. 
B) decreases in architectural and transportation barriers. 
C) federal law defined the least restrictive environment (LR
E) as the regular classroom. 
D) movement toward public education for all children. 
A) advances in medical treatment allow greater mobility and functional movement. 
B) decreases in architectural and transportation barriers. 
C) federal law defined the least restrictive environment (LR
E) as the regular classroom. 
D) movement toward public education for all children.

Question 17

A condition that is incurable is

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Part of the increase in prevalence of ph

Question 19

Catheterization is necessary for individuals with

Accepted Answer

A) lack of bladder control. 
B) poor blood circulation. 
C) poor oxygen exchange. 
D) lack of mucus and salivation control. 
A) lack of bladder control. 
B) poor blood circulation. 
C) poor oxygen exchange. 
D) lack of mucus and salivation control.

Question 20

Which principles are most important to keep in mind when considering prosthetics and orthotics?

Accepted Answer

A) residual function, simplicity, reliability 
B) age of person, length of limb, intelligence of person 
C) residual function, length of limb, cost of device 
D) residual function, simplicity, health of person 
A) residual function, simplicity, reliability 
B) age of person, length of limb, intelligence of person 
C) residual function, length of limb, cost of device 
D) residual function, simplicity, health of person

In general, academic achievement of children with physical disabilities is below that of their nondisabled peers.

Each of the following statements about education for most children with a physical disability is true EXCEPT

What causes more deaths in children than all childhood diseases combined?

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

Which statement is true?

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

The primary goal of adapted physical education is

Distinguish between prostheses, orthoses, and adaptive devices and provide an example of each.

Stiffness or tenseness of muscles and inaccurate voluntary movements is known as

All of the following are common causes of seizures EXCEPT

What effect have advances in medicine had on the need for special education due to physical disabilities?

Children's reactions to their own physical disabilities are largely

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

Providing support for the child's body and arranging instructional or play materials in certain ways is known as

A situation in which a person with a disability 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

Each of the following is a reason why most students with physical disabilities are integrated into public schools EXCEPT

A condition that is incurable is

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

Catheterization is necessary for individuals with

Which principles are most important to keep in mind when considering prosthetics and orthotics?

Exceptionality and Special Education

Current Practices for Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Learners

Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education

Parent and Families

Learners With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Learners With Learning Disabilities

Learners With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Learners With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Learners With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Learners With Communication Disorders

Learners Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Learners With Blindness or Low Vision

Learners With Low-Incidence, Multiple, and Severe Disabilities

Learners With Special Gifts and Talents

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Exam 14: Learners With Physical Disabilities and Other Health Impairments

In general, academic achievement of children with physical disabilities is below that of their nondisabled peers.

Each of the following statements about education for most children with a physical disability is true EXCEPT

What causes more deaths in children than all childhood diseases combined?

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

Which statement is true?

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

The primary goal of adapted physical education is

Distinguish between prostheses, orthoses, and adaptive devices and provide an example of each.

Stiffness or tenseness of muscles and inaccurate voluntary movements is known as

All of the following are common causes of seizures EXCEPT

What effect have advances in medicine had on the need for special education due to physical disabilities?

Children's reactions to their own physical disabilities are largely

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

Providing support for the child's body and arranging instructional or play materials in certain ways is known as

A situation in which a person with a disability 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

Each of the following is a reason why most students with physical disabilities are integrated into public schools EXCEPT

A condition that is incurable is

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

Catheterization is necessary for individuals with

Which principles are most important to keep in mind when considering prosthetics and orthotics?

Exceptionality and Special Education

Current Practices for Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Learners

Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education

Parent and Families

Learners With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Learners With Learning Disabilities

Learners With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Learners With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Learners With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Learners With Communication Disorders

Learners Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Learners With Blindness or Low Vision

Learners With Low-Incidence, Multiple, and Severe Disabilities

Learners With Special Gifts and Talents

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