Understanding Impairment, Disability, and Handicap
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Which term refers to a loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological, or anatomical structure or function?

  • Disability
  • Handicap
  • Impairment (correct)
  • Dysfunction
  • Which term refers to a restriction or lack of ability to perform an activity in the manner considered normal for a human being?

  • Handicap
  • Disability (correct)
  • Limitation
  • Impairment
  • Which term refers to a disadvantage that limits or prevents the fulfillment of a social role that is normal?

  • Handicap (correct)
  • Impairment
  • Disability
  • Disadvantage
  • Which term refers to a problem with a structure or organ of the body?

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

    Which term refers to a functional limitation with regard to a particular activity?

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

    Which term refers to a disadvantage in filling a social role in life relative to a peer group?

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

    What is the specific type of Cerebral Palsy that David has?

    <p>Spastic Diplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of therapy may be currently available to lessen David’s impairment?

    <p>Physical therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can improve David’s level of disability considerably?

    <p>Physical therapy and special equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what areas does David's CP prevent him from fulfilling a normal role?

    <p>Home, preschool, and community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) endorsed as?

    <p>The international standard to describe and measure health and disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ICF stress on, rather than on disability?

    <p>Health and functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Activity Limitations refer to in the ICF framework?

    <p>Difficulties an individual may have in executing activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Environmental Factors (e) make up in the ICF framework?

    <p>The physical, social and attitudinal environment in which people live and conduct their lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of ICF?

    <p>To describe patients' situations in a common language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the ICF framework introduce as a universal concept?

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

    What does Body Function (b) describe in the ICF framework?

    <p>Psychological functions of body systems (including psychological functions)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Participation Limitations according to the ICF framework?

    <p>Problems an individual may experience in involvement in life situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is stressed as both a problem of a person's body and social phenomena according to ICF?

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

    What does diagnosis alone not predict?

    <p>Service needs, length hospitalization, level of care or functional outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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