Understanding Quadriplegia and its Impact on Development

What is quadriplegia also known as?

Tetraplegia

Which of the following statements is true about quadriplegia?

It can result in the loss of independence due to the inability to use wheelchairs.

According to United Nations statistics, approximately what percentage of any given population may be people living with disabilities?

10-15%

What is the most common type of assistance for people with disabilities mentioned in the text?

Traditional wheelchairs Signup and view all the answers

How many Filipinos living with a disability are estimated based on the United Nations data provided in the text?

15 million Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of quadriplegia on a person's body?

From the neck down Signup and view all the answers

What is the price range for electric wheelchairs mentioned in the text?

PHP25,000 and up Signup and view all the answers

What does quadriplegia refer to?

Paralysis of all four limbs Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between paraplegia and quadriplegia?

Quadriplegia affects all four limbs while paraplegia affects two Signup and view all the answers

What is motor disability characterized by according to the text?

Impairment in the functioning of body parts before birth Signup and view all the answers

What does quadriplegia specifically refer to according to Cleveland Clinic?

Paralysis of all four limbs and the torso Signup and view all the answers

In the context of different types of disabilities, what does ANU Staff Services mention?

Different types of support available for people with disabilities Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern discussed in the text?

The impact of disability on everyday life Signup and view all the answers

Which type of disability is typically inherited?

Congenital disability Signup and view all the answers

What can cause acquired disabilities?

Accidents or illnesses Signup and view all the answers

Who is the target audience for the research mentioned in the text?

People with quadriplegia paralysis Signup and view all the answers

What makes it difficult for a person with a disability according to the text?

Impaired everyday life Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes a condition that impairs a person's ability to move or use their senses?

Disability Signup and view all the answers