Deck 6: Common Conditions That Influence Childrens Participation

Question 1

Ron, a 4-year-old child, has been diagnosed with intellectual disabilities. Which of the following characteristics is he not likely to exhibit in addition to impaired intellectual ability?

A) Behavioral deficits
B) Impairment of occupational performance areas
C) Development of bizarre attachment to unusual objects
D) Speech and language deficits

Answer 1

Development of bizarre attachment to unusual objects

Question 2

Which one of the following classes of dysrhythmia is associated with abnormally slow heart rate?

A) Bradydysrhythmia
B) Tachydysrhythmia
C) Conduction disturbances

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Neural tube defects (NTDs) are malformations that occur in the uterine development of the central nervous system. Which one of the following forms of NTDs does not allow the child to survive infancy?

A) Encephalocele
B) Anencephaly
C) Spina bifida
D) Meningocele

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Which one of the following is a form of a partial seizure disorder in which the primary problem is a momentary loss of awareness and muscle tone and the child shows automatic reactions?

A) Myoclonic seizure
B) Absence seizure
C) Complex partial seizure
D) Simple partial seizure

Question 5

Adrian, a 3-year-old child, accidentally ingested lead while playing near ceramic tiles that the family bought to renovate the house. Which of Adrian's body systems would not be affected by lead poisoning?

A) Renal
B) Circulatory
C) Digestive
D) Nervous

Question 6

George is a 5-year-old child who has been diagnosed with a pervasive disorder that affects both the neurological and motor behavioral functions. Which of the following disorders is most likely the diagnosis of George's condition?

A) Respiratory distress syndrome
B) Tourette syndrome
C) Asperger syndrome
D) Learning disabilities

Question 7

In which type of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) do many fractures with severe limb deformities and growth disturbances occur in early childhood?

A) Fetal
B) Infantile
C) Juvenile

Question 8

Jill displays an inability to convert galactose, a milk sugar, into glucose. Which of the following disorders could be the diagnosis of Jill's condition?

A) Glycogenesis
B) Galactosemia
C) Glycogenosis

Question 9

Noah, a 5-year-old child, has recently developed difficulty climbing stairs, fatigues easily, and has difficulty rising from a sitting or lying position. Which of the following muscular dystrophies is the most likely diagnosis for Noah's condition?

A) Duchenne muscular dystrophy
B) Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
C) Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
D) Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD)

Question 10

Julian, a 7-year-old child, is diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which of the following etiologies are not implicated for ADHD?

A) Genetic factors
B) Neurologic factors
C) Food allergies and food additives
D) Neurochemical imbalances

Question 11

Tom, a child with cerebral palsy, shows significant impairment in the function of the lower extremities with mild involvement of the upper extremities. Which of the following classifications of Tom's condition would be most appropriate?

A) Hemiplegia
B) Tetraplegia
C) Choreoathetosis
D) Diplegia
E) All of the above

Question 12

The term learning disabilities (LDs) describes a group of problems that affect a child's ability to perform in educational settings, process information, and communicate effectively. Which of the following are common behaviors that are displayed in children with a diagnosis of LDs?

A) Auditory processing difficulty
B) Sensory integrative and perceptual disorders
C) Motor function impairments
D) Disorders of thinking and memory
E) All of the above

Question 13

The behavioral characteristics of autism spectrum disorder can be classified into four subclusters of disturbances. Which of these disturbances is most closely related to prognosis?

A) Disturbances in communication
B) Disturbances in behaviors
C) Disturbances in social interactions
D) Disturbances of sensory and perceptual processing

Question 14

Mark, a 5-year-old child with Down syndrome, shows significant loss of weight, high fever, and paleness and is diagnosed with acute lymphoid leukemia. In which of the following phases of leukemia will he be administered chemotherapy to treat small deposits of cells that remain after remission?

A) Phase I: Induction Therapy
B) Phase II: Central Nervous System Prophylaxis
C) Phase III: Intensification and Consolidation
D) Phase IV: Maintenance or Continuation Therapy

Question 15

In which of following patterns of single-gene inheritance is a single abnormal gene present on one of the nonsex chromosomes and negatively affects development?

A) X-linked inheritance
B) Polygenic or multifactorial inheritance
C) Autosomal recessive inheritance
D) Autosomal dominant inheritance