Types of Vision and Hearing Disabilities
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What is the most critical factor in determining the severity of a burn?

  • The depth of the burn
  • The location of the burn
  • The percentage of total body surface area (TBSA) involved (correct)
  • The cause of the burn
  • Which of the following burn depths is associated with the highest risk of scarring?

  • Full thickness
  • Superficial partial
  • Superficial
  • Deep partial (correct)
  • According to the 'Rule of 9s', what percentage of the body surface area is allocated to the head and each upper extremity?

  • 9% (correct)
  • 15%
  • 27%
  • 18%
  • Which of the following organ systems is most likely to be critically affected in a burn injury?

    <p>Respiratory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the early stage of burn rehabilitation?

    <p>Wound healing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of burn injury is associated with a particularly high risk of neuropathy?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason that damage to the gastrointestinal tract is a critical issue in burn injuries?

    <p>It can hinder the provision of nutritional support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of burn injury is associated with the loss of protective sensation?

    <p>Full thickness burns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is described as having acquired a hearing loss in adulthood?

    <p>Deafened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of vision loss described in the text?

    <p>Cataracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disorder is classified as the most serious mental illness according to the text?

    <p>Schizophrenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of disorders are characterized by anorexia nervosa and bulimia?

    <p>Eating Disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An individual who uses their residual hearing and speech to communicate is described as:

    <p>Hard of Hearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is characterized by loss of peripheral vision?

    <p>Glaucoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Canadian Hearing Society Awareness Survey of 2001, what percentage of Adult Canadians report having a hearing loss?

    <p>23%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Hard to treat' disorders which involve difficulty getting along with others are known as:

    <p>Personality Disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major morbidities can psychological interventions effectively reduce in burn patients?

    <p>Depression, anxiety, and hospital stay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should burn patients avoid to prevent worsening their condition?

    <p>Tobacco, illicit drugs, and excessive alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a symptom of anxiety as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Nightmares</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some major life activities that people with developmental disabilities may have problems with?

    <p>Language, mobility, learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered a developmental disability as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Autism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From 1997 to 2008, how much did the prevalence of Autism increase according to the text?

    <p>289.5 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of depression as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Low mood, low energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of sleep problems associated with developmental disabilities?

    <p>Nightmares, difficulty relaxing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), at what ages are developmental and behavioral screenings recommended for children during regular well-child checkups?

    <p>9, 18, and 30 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the screening tools mentioned for developmental and behavioral assessments?

    <p>Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe limits to a person's ability to learn at an expected level and function in daily life?

    <p>Intellectual disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about children with intellectual disability is NOT true according to the text?

    <p>They are unable to learn or develop any skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Heber's classification, what IQ range is considered 'moderate' intellectual disability?

    <p>40-54</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'intermittent supports' refer to in the context of intellectual disability?

    <p>Supports provided on an 'as needed' or episodic basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a potential sign of intellectual disability in children?

    <p>Having difficulty with abstract reasoning and problem-solving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about children with intellectual disability is true?

    <p>They have trouble understanding social rules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as described in the text?

    <p>A neurological developmental difference that changes the way a person relates to the environment and people around them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common motor problem that children with autism often struggle with?

    <p>Learning to drive a car</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who first described the pattern of symptoms associated with autism?

    <p>Leo Kanner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what is the current reported prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

    <p>1 in 68</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most reliable method for diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

    <p>A combination of clinician observation and caregiver reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the potential causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

    <p>ASD is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the increased prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is true?

    <p>The increased prevalence is due to overdiagnosis or overinclusive diagnostic criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state about the potential causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?

    <p>No single universal cause has been identified, but research is ongoing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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