FINAL QUIZ Flashcards
Causes of Physical Disabilities: Memory Disorders?
– Brain injury
– Amnesia
– Alzheimer’s disease
– Parkinson’s disease
– Multiple sclerosis
– Brain tumors
– Depression
Short-term or long-term memory deficits
Physical Disabilities: Memory Disorders
Deficits affect perception and/or language production abilities.
Communication Disorders
Most common residual communication deficits
– Global aphasia
– Expressive aphasia
– Receptive aphasia
– Anomic aphasia
– Dysarthria
Models/perceptions of disabilities that
influence how disabilities are addressed
in society
– The moral model
– The medical model
– The rehabilitation model
– The disabilities (social) model
Views disabilities as sin
The moral model
Old model that persists in some cultures
The moral model
According to The moral model Individuals and their families may experience what?
- guilt
- shame
- denial of care.
– United Nations established Standard
Rules on the Equalization of
Opportunities for Persons with
Disabilities specifying fundamental right
of access to care.
The moral model
Who established Standard
Rules on the Equalization of
Opportunities for Persons with
Disabilities specifying fundamental right
of access to care?
United Nations
What did the United Nations established?
Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities specifying fundamental right
of access to care.
Models that view disabilities as problems requiring
intervention to cure.
The medical and rehabilitation models
What does The medical and rehabilitation models view disabilities?
problems requiring intervention to cure
The belief that people with disabilities
must be “cured” has been criticized by
advocates.
The medical and rehabilitation models
Who are the ones that criticizes that the belief that people with disabilities must be “cured”
Advocates
A model that views disability as defect/sickness
Medical model
A model that views disability as deficiency
Rehabilitation model
A model that is most influential on current thinking.
The disabilities model (social model)
Other name for The disabilities model
Social model
How is The disabilities model (social model) is most influential on current thinking
- Embraces disability as a normal part of life
- Views social discrimination, rather than the disability itself, as the problem
– “A complex phenomenon, reflecting an
interaction between features of a
person’s body and features of the
society in which he or she lives.” (WHO,
2016)
Disability
Who defines disability in terms of an individual’s ability to work.
– U.S. Social Security Administration
Who defined disability as “A complex phenomenon, reflecting an interaction between features of a
person’s body and features of the society in which he or she lives.”
WHO, 2016
How did the U.S. Social Security Administration defined disability?
defines disability in terms of an individual’s ability to work.
Types of Disabilities
● Sensory disabilities
● Learning disabilities
● Developmental disabilities
● Mental illness
● Physical disabilities
● Communication disorders
● Chronic illness
How is Hearing loss described?
- type
- degree
- configuration
Types of hearing loss
– Conductive (usually correctable, loss
in ability to hear faint noises)
– Sensorineural (permanent, damage to
cochlea or nerve pathways)
– Mixed
A type of hearing loss permanent, damage to
cochlea or nerve pathways
Sensorineural
A type of hearing loss usually correctable, loss
in ability to hear faint noises
Conductive
Modes of Communication to Facilitate Teaching/Learning:
A. American Sign Language (ASL)
B. Lipreading
C. Written materials
D. Verbalization by client
E. Sound augmentation
F. Telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD)
Common Eye Diseases of Aging
– Macular degeneration
– Cataracts
– Glaucoma
– Diabetic retinopathy
● Varied and often unclear causes
● Most individuals have normal or superior
intelligence.
Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities/Disorders include:
– Dyslexia
– Auditory processing disorders
– Dyscalculia
Developmental Disabilities include
– Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
– Intellectual disabilities
– Asperger syndrome/autism spectrum disorder
