The identification of children with physical disabilities and health impairments is primarily the responsibility of
a. educational diagnosticians.
b. parents.
c. physicians. d. teachers.
[Ques. 2] are tests that are standardized on groups of children to allow us to compare an individual childs score with the typical score for other children in his or her age group.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
[Ques. 3] Which of the following is NOT classified as a health impairment?
a. Asthma
b. Epilepsy
c. Diabetes
d. Cerebral palsy
[Ques. 4] begins before the age of 16 and causes swelling, stiffness, effusion, pain and tenderness in
the joints.
a. Spina bifida
begins before the age of 16 and causes swelling, stiffness, effusion, pain and tenderness in
b. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis c. Duchenne's
d. Cerebral palsy
[Ques. 5] Which of the following is true concerning epilepsy?
a. It is very difficult to diagnose.
b. Most people with epilepsy have below-normal intelligence.
c. Medication usually prevents adequate performance in school. d. It can usually be controlled by medication.
[Ques. 6] Cerebral palsey includes four major classifications: (a)
________________, and (d) _________________.
, (b)
, (c)
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
[Ques. 7] Kelly has cystic fibrosis. Her disease is one that affects many organs in the body, especially the
a. lungs.
b. kidneys. c. liver.
d. brain.
[Ques. 8] Sickle cell anemia, asthma, attention deficit disorders, diabetes, and epilepsy are all conditions categorized as
____________________ by IDEA 2004.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
[Ques. 9] conditions.
is a promising but ethically complex treatment currently being researched for many genetic
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
[Ques. 10] _________________ refers to a disorder of movement and posture caused by damage to the motor control centers of the brain.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).