Impact and Support for People with Sensory Disabilities
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Which type of sensory impairment affects the ability to taste and smell?

  • Touch impairment
  • Hearing impairment
  • Vision impairment
  • Taste and smell impairment (correct)

What can tactile impairment involve difficulty feeling?

  • Music
  • Pain (correct)
  • Flavors
  • Speech

What can exposure to toxins potentially damage?

  • Bones
  • Sensory organs (correct)
  • Muscles
  • Immune system

Which factor can cause sensory disabilities related to aging?

<p>Aging (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of impairment affects the way a person perceives touch sensations?

<p>Touch impairment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition may lead to sensory disabilities caused by genetic mutations?

<p>Genetic conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges faced by people with sensory disabilities?

<p>Difficulty accessing information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can people with visual impairments be supported?

<p>Using assistive technology like screen readers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of supporting people with sensory disabilities?

<p>Being patient and understanding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the World Health Organization, what percentage of the global population has some form of sensory disability?

<p>15% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended way to support people with hearing impairments?

<p>Practicing clear and concise communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ask individuals with sensory disabilities what they need for support?

<p>To provide personalized assistance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of visual impairments?

<p>Difficulty seeing light, color, or detail (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of sensations can be affected by tactile impairments?

<p>Temperature, pressure, and vibration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sense is affected by olfactory impairments?

<p>Smelling scents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can cause sensory disabilities according to the text?

<p>Genetic conditions, infections, diseases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do tactile impairments differ among individuals?

<p>The degree of hypersensitivity or hyposensitivity can vary (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What challenges do people with sensory disabilities face?

<p>A variety of challenges in their daily lives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A physical disability can impact a person's ability to carry out daily activities by affecting all of the following EXCEPT:

<p>Respiration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of physical functioning involves the ability to move independently from one place to another?

<p>Mobility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Physical disabilities affecting dexterity can make tasks like writing challenging due to difficulties in:

<p>Coordination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of limitations in mobility due to physical disabilities?

<p>Vision impairment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of physical disabilities, stamina refers to a person's:

<p>Physical endurance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key aspect of a physical disability according to the text?

<p>Its significant and lasting impact on someone's life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered a daily activity that can be hindered by physical disabilities?

<p>Exercising (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can lead to acquired physical disabilities?

<p>Accidents or trauma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a cause of physical disabilities mentioned in the text?

<p>Emotional challenges (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to understand physical disabilities according to the text?

<p>To provide necessary support for independent living (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What statement best describes the impact of aging on physical disabilities?

<p>Age-related decline can lead to disabilities in some older adults (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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