Developmental Disability test 2 Exam/ Questions & Answers/ Grade A+
4 views 0 purchase
Course
Psych Tech State Board
Institution
Psych Tech State Board
Developmental Disability test 2 Exam/ Questions & Answers/ Grade A+
1. The Psych Tech has been asked to offer suggestions to a teacher on how to reduce the social isolation of a developmentally disabled student. Which one is good?
a. Students should choose an assignment from a list of possible ...
Psych Tech State Board Review (Set 1)
Exam/ Newest 2025
Cerebral Palsy has a motor disorder of ____ ____ and ____ - CORRECT ANSWER-
Movement, balance, posture
Cerebral Palsy that includes movement that are uncontrolled and without purpose are
termed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Extrapyramidal (formerly called dyskinesias)
Cerebral palsy type that is a disorder of balance is _____. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Ataxic
Children with CP commonly have ____ which lead to poor reading achievement? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Visual perceptual problems
Results in adverse cognitive and emotional effects; one of the reasons to de-
institutionalize. - CORRECT ANSWER-Chronic under stimulation
Client's with Down syndrome (as those with CHD) have common sensory deficits of ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Hearing and visual difficulties
Clients with Rhett syndrome have little _____ or _____ language. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Expressive, receptive
Cognitive impairments of CP include ____ and _____. - CORRECT ANSWER-Seizures,
sensory loss
Common defects with congenital rubella include ___, ___ and - CORRECT ANSWER-
Vision, hearing and heart abnormalities
Congenital rubella is preventable through? - CORRECT ANSWER-Immunizations
Deficiency of ____ in the human diet can lead to mental retardation - CORRECT
ANSWER-Iodine
Expectations for the mentally retarded cannot be assumed and must be made? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Explicit
Facial angioma or port wine colored facial feature is seen in? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
For clients with Recklinghausen Disease, the degree of deficit is usually? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Mild mental retardation
, For clients with Williams syndrome, speech manifests as? - CORRECT ANSWER-Very
talkative
_____ rather than avoiding is seen as a means for bolstering self esteem. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Coping
What is common in parents of the mentally retarded? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Overprotection
What is reduced with routine and firm limits? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hyperactivity
(reduces)
Worsens with too little structure, high levels of stimulation is what? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Hyperactivity (worsens)
A drug used to treat hyperactivity is? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ritalin
A general goal for DD clients is maximizing? - CORRECT ANSWER-Independence
A postural abnormality that involves a prolonged retention of an athetoid (CP) position
is? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions)
A seizure with a sudden momentary loss of posture or muscle tone is termed? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Atonic, akinetic or drop attack
Found in 1/2 of all cases in infants whose birth weight is less than 5.5 lbs. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Cerebral palsy
Events that have a predictable cause and effect relationship so things make sense have
what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Adequate structure
All low birth weight babies should be checked for - CORRECT ANSWER-Hearing loss
An acquired microcephaly occurs in ____ due to___? - CORRECT ANSWER-Rhett
Syndrome, Atrophy of cerebrum
The advantage of ____ in the classroom is that there is a sense that one is like
everyone else. - CORRECT ANSWER-Mainstreaming
An elf-like face is seen in? - CORRECT ANSWER-Williams syndrome
An example of structure when we play games? - CORRECT ANSWER-Rules
Also known as Happy Puppet Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-Anglemen Syndrome
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller gideonngari. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $19.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
