Question 1

What percent of the world's population is said to live with some form of disability?

Accepted Answer

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 15% of the world's population lives with some form of disability.

Question 2

What type of disability is attributable to a mental or physical impairment that manifests before age 22?

Accepted Answer

Developmental disabilities are a group of conditions due to an impairment in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas, and they manifest before the age of 22.

Question 3

How many core principles underlie services provided to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families?

Accepted Answer

The five core principles are:1. Respect for the individual2. Self-determination3. Individualized services4. Family support5. Community integration

Question 4

What type of care views the family as the constant thread in the child's life?

Accepted Answer

Family-centered care views the family as the constant in the child's life, emphasizing collaboration between families and healthcare providers.

Question 5

What type of planning places the person at the center of the decision-making process?

Accepted Answer

Person-centered planning is a process that focuses on the individual and their unique needs, preferences, and goals, placing them at the center of the decision-making process.

Question 6

What is one parental response to having a child with disabilities?

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Question 7

What type of assessment uses systems and ecological perspectives to determine the level of the family's understanding of the child's disability?

Accepted Answer

Family assessment uses systems and ecological perspectives to evaluate the family's understanding and dynamics regarding the child's disability.

Question 8

What assessment surveys the perceived adequacy of the family's formal and informal networks of services and supports?

Accepted Answer

The Family assessment surveys the perceived adequacy of the family's formal and informal networks of services and supports, focusing on the family unit's dynamics, resources, and needs.

Question 9

What assessment surveys the impact of other's lives on brothers or sisters?

Accepted Answer

Sibling assessment specifically focuses on understanding the impact of a sibling's behavior, health, or other factors on their brothers or sisters. This type of assessment is designed to evaluate the dynamics and effects within the sibling relationship.

Question 10

What is the age range when assessments can be conducted to inform the Individualized Family Services Plan (IFSP) for children?

Accepted Answer

The Individualized Family Services Plan (IFSP) is specifically designed for children from birth through age 2 who have developmental delays or disabilities.

Question 11

The areas assessed in an IFSP include physical, cognitive, communication, socioemotional, and adaptive developmental needs.

Accepted Answer

An Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) assesses a child's developmental needs in multiple areas including physical, cognitive, communication, socioemotional, and adaptive development to provide a comprehensive plan for services and support.

Question 12

Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act outlines access of grants by states and territories to implement a coordinated system of early intervention for infants and toddlers.

Accepted Answer

Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is designed to provide federal grants to states and territories to assist in implementing a comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families.

Question 13

Some of the services offered in the IFSP are special instruction, speech therapy, and physical therapy.

Accepted Answer

These services are indeed part of an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), which is designed to support young children with developmental delays or disabilities and their families.

Question 14

The assessment conducted when a child exhibits disruptive, aggressive, or self-injurious behaviors in school is the functional behavior assessment.

Accepted Answer

A functional behavior assessment (FBA) is conducted to identify the underlying reasons or functions of a child's disruptive, aggressive, or self-injurious behaviors in various settings, including school, to develop effective interventions.

Question 15

Sibling assessments are conducted to identify antecedents of the concerning behaviors and the context in which the behaviors occur.

Accepted Answer

Sibling assessments are typically conducted to understand the dynamics between siblings, their individual needs, and how they interact with each other, rather than focusing specifically on antecedents of concerning behaviors and their context, which is more aligned with behavioral assessments of individuals.

Question 16

A mindfulness practice that works well for students with developmental disabilities is increasing the use of visual aids.

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Question 17

Community inclusion is one of the core principles underlying services provided to individuals with disabilities and their families.

Accepted Answer

Community inclusion is fundamental in ensuring that individuals with disabilities have the opportunity to participate fully in society, enhancing their quality of life and promoting equality. Services aimed at these individuals often prioritize inclusion to foster environments where everyone can contribute and benefit from community activities.

Question 18

Family assessment explores how sibling relationships represent a potential resource in the long-term care of the individual with a developmental disability.

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Question 19

Transition is a normal phase that occurs at the age of 25 for most persons with disabilities.

Accepted Answer

Transition is a process that can occur at various ages and is not limited to the age of 25. It refers to the period of change from adolescence to adulthood and can involve shifts in education, healthcare, employment, and social roles, varying greatly among individuals with disabilities.

Question 20

Name the three roles individuals with developmental disability may transfer to their therapist.

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