Traumatic brain injury is
a. the most common cause of death and disability in children living in the United States.
b. caused by falls, violent shaking by adults, automobile and motorcycle accidents, and violent crimes.
c. usually followed by a coma.
d. All of the above.
[Ques. 2] E-books allow children with physical disabilities
a. to create stories electronically using publication software.
b. to access a network of stories written by other children with physical disabilities.
c. to use a single switch to turn pages and follow along with stories read in class.
d. to write stories more easily using wordprediction software.
[Ques. 3] In the __________ , all interventions are delivered by one or two professionals, thus ensuring continuity for the child.
a. multidisciplinary model
b. transdisciplinary model
c. coordinated intervention model
d. unitary model
[Ques. 4] Which of the following statements about the effects on a child of a physical disability or health impairment is NOT true?
a. Even if mobility and communication are not affected, the childs overall energy and motivation may be depleted.
b. A health impairment can interfere directly with learning even if cognitive ability is not affected.
c. The social and emotional development of children with physical disabilities is not significantly at risk unless there are associated cognitive disabilities as well.
d. Attitude is a barrier to communication between individuals with severe physical disabilities and the nondisabled public.
[Ques. 5] Which of the following conditions can be transmitted from one individual to another?
a. Juvenile diabetes
b. Epilepsy
c. Cystic fibrosis
d. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
[Ques. 6] Prospective parents can be tested to see if they carry the recessive gene responsible for cystic fibrosis. The test:
a. is most accurate for individuals of Mediterranean descent.
b. is accurate regardless of genetic mutations that might be involved.
c. is not accurate for individuals of Northern European descent.
d. is most frequently recommended for individuals with a family history of cystic fibrosis.
[Ques. 7] The disorder of metabolism that is caused by insufficient amounts of insulin in the body is called
a. juvenile diabetes.
b. anemia.
c. cystic fibrosis.
d. recessive gene disorder.
[Ques. 8] Parents worry about the social and emotional well-being of their children, and report that their greatest concerns for their school-age children with physical disabilities are
a. the physical barriers they face.
b. the attitude barriers that can result in their child becoming isolated and having low self-esteem.
c. the physical pain they may experience during treatment.
d. the worsening of their childs condition over time.
[Ques. 9] The most common chronic health impairment in young children in the United States is
a. the common cold.
b. cystic fibrosis.
c. pneumonia.
d. asthma.
[Ques. 10] A chronic obstructive lung condition characterized by an unusual reaction to a variety of stimuli that produce difficulty in breathing, coughing, and so on, is called
a. sickle cell anemia.
b. asthma.
c. cancer.
d. lung obstruction syndrome.
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