Chapter 41 Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Question | Answer |
A disability occurring before the age of 22 is a __________________ disability. | Developmental |
What is any lost, absent, or impaired physical or mental function? | Disability |
Developmental disabilities (DD) occur before, during, or after ___________. | Birth |
A DD can be a physical or mental ________________ or both. | Impairment |
A DD disability is severe, chronic, life-long, and characterized by limited function in 3 or more life _____________. | Skills |
DD may affect the person's capacity for _________________ living. | Independent |
DD may affect the person's __________________ self-sufficiency meaning their ability to support oneself financially. | Economic |
DD adults need ____________-____________ help, support, and special services in the area of housing, employment, education, human rights protection and health care. | Life-long |
Which type of disability involves severe limits in intellectual function and adaptive behavior? | Intellectual |
A person with an intellectual disability has significant limit in at least one adaptive ________________. | Behavior |
Adaptive behaviors are _____________ needed to function in every-day life. | Skills |
What type of skills involve interpersonal skills, responsibility, not being tricked by others, following rules, and obeying laws? | Social |
Person with intellectual disabilities can function in society with some ____________. | Support |
Person with intellectual and developmental disabilities need to be protected from ________________ harassment and abuse. | Sexual |
Down syndrome (DS) is a common ______________ cause of mild to moderate intellectual disability. | Genetic |
In DS an ______________ chromosome is present at fertilization. | Extra |
A child with DS has short, wide hands with stubby ____________. | Fingers |
A child with DS has eyes that slant _____________. | Upward |
Persons with DS need _____________, language, physical, and occupational therapies. | Speech |
What term means to pass down from parents to children? | Inherited |
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is _______________ from one's parents. | Inherited |
With FXS there is a change in the gene that makes a protein needed for _______________ development. | Brain |
Joints may be ________________ and flexible in a person with FXS, they may be able to extend the elbow, thumb, and knee further than normal. | Loose |
Cerebral palsy (CP) is term applied to a group of disorders involving muscle ______________ or poor muscle control. | Weakness |
In CP, the defect is in the _______________ region of the brain and results from brain damage. | Motor |
Lack of ______________ to the brain is the usual cause of CP. | Oxygen |
Infants at risk for CP are those that have fetal ______________ syndrome. | Alcohol |
CP affects body __________________ and body parts. | Movement |
What term means an uncontrolled contraction of skeletal muscles? | Spastic |
One or both sides of the ______________ may be involved in the spastic type of CP. | Body |
A person with athetoid type CP has _____________, slow, weaving, or writhing motions. | Constant |
What term mean that similar body parts are affected on both sides of the body? | Diplegia |
Care for a person with CP depends on the _______________ of brain damage. | Degree |
Signs of autism are seen at about __________ months of age. | 18 |
A child with autism has problem with ______________ skills. | Social |
A child with autism prefers to be _______________. | Alone |
A child with autism has frequent _____________ for no apparent reason. | Tantrums |
With therapy, a person with autism can learn to change or control _______________. | Behaviors |
Spina bifida (SB) is a defect of the _______________ column. | Spinal |
SB can occur anywhere in the spine but the ___________ back is the most common site. | Lower |
In spina bifida cystica, part of the spinal column is in a pouch or ________. | Sac |
One type of spina bifida cystica is meningocele in which the sac does not contain ______________ tissue. | Nerve |
A meningocele can usually be corrected by ______________. | Surgery |
One type of spina bifida cystica is myeloneningocele (or menigomyelocele) in which nerve ___________ occurs. | Damage |
Leg ________________ and lack of sensation are common problems with myeloneningocele. | Paralysis |
Lack of bowel and bladder ______________ is common with myeloneningocele. | Control |
A myeloneningocele defect is _______________ with surgery. | Closed |
Some children with myeloneningocele walk with braces or crutches and others use _____________. | Wheelchairs |
With hydrocephalus, cerebrospinal _______________ collects in and around the brain. | Fluid |
A child with hydrocephalus has an enlarged _____________. | Head |
Intellectual disabilities and neurological ________________ occur without treatment for hydrocephalus. | Damage |
With hydrocephalus, a _____________ is placed in the brain to drain the cerebrospinal fluid. | Shunt |
Vision problems, _______________, and learning disabilities are common with hydrocephalus. | Seizures |
Created by:
na3
Popular Nursing sets