Jeopardy Flashcards
What is networking
Use current contacts and connections to make new contacts and connections.
What is a natural support?
Supports available to everyone such as family, friends, peers, usually unpaid.
community inclusion
Being a valued part of a community with full access to public environments, services, and activities.
What is one thing you can do to help the person you support prepare for a date?
practice social skills, run through scenarios, pick out what to wear, safety and consent education
True or False: Leaving the house and going for a walk is “community inclusion.”
False, community inclusion is being an active and valued part of community activities.
What is person-centered practice?
Services are chosen by the person being supported and in line with their goals and dreams.
What is systems-centered practice?
Services are chosen by the system based on what’s available at the time.
What are the 4 categories of relationships in “Circles of Support?
Intimacy,
Friendship,
Participation,
Exchange
What is the aim of the person-centered planning process?
Gaining a better understanding of the person being supported and what is important to them.
What is “person-first” language?
Emphasizes the person before the disability: “Carrie is a person with autism,” or “Steve is a person with cerebral palsy.”
What is the federal rule that covers the confidentiality of personal and health information?
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
What is “advocacy?”
Speaking up for your rights (self-advocacy) or the rights of others.
What are “ethics”?
Ethics are moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity.
What is self-determination?
The idea that people have the right to their own choices and decisions.
What is the organization responsible for writing the Code of Ethics for Direct Support Professionals?
NADSP
What is the biggest or most common sign of all abuse or neglect?
Change in appearance, habits, or behavior.
True or False: People with disabilities are not abused more often than people without disabilities.
False. People with disabilities are abused at a higher rate.
True or False: It’s everyone’s right to make choices, even if it might be a bad decision.
True
True or False: People being supported may be reluctant or afraid to tell someone about abuse or neglect.
True
“positive risk-taking?”
Making an informed choice that may have risks after learning about the benefits, risks, and level of possible harm.
What is one of the 4 quadrants of information used to gather information about the person you support to help in a job search?
Interests, Contributions, Learning Strategies, or Conditions
What is one way you can help the person you support prepare for a job interview?
Practice interviewing, social skills, clothing, resume prep, etc.
What is the civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability in the workplace?
ADA - American with Disabilities act
What is Active Listening?
Being deeply engage in and attentive to what the speaker is saying
What are some of the personal benefits of being able to make choices?
Promotes confidence, independence, can curb challenging behaviors
True or False: Challenging behaviors can never be predicted or prevented.
False
What are the goals of positive behavior support?
Improve the quality of life of the person supported, find other ways of getting needs met that aren’t harmful or destructive, and prevent and avoid challenging behaviors and crises
What does SMART stand for when talking about SMART goals?
Specific,
measurable,
achievable,
relevant,
time-bound
What is cultural competence?
The recognition of the influence of culture and background on behavior and beliefs
True or False: Challenging behaviors are not a way to communicate.
False. Behavior is communication
What is one of the DSP II competencies
Ethics,
Health & Wellness,
Empowerment & Advocacy, Employment,
Communication,
Positive Behavior Support, Community Inclusion,
Cultural Competence
What is an “acute” health condition?
A short-term condition like a cold or flu.
What is a “chronic” health condition?
A long-term or life-long condition like diabetes or cerebral palsy.
True or False: Disability in one culture might NOT be considered a disability in another culture.
True
True or False: people with disabilities always receive adequate healthcare because the law requires it
False
How much time do you have to take the final exam?
up to 4 hours
True or False: My camera must be on while I take the test.
True
How and when will I know if I passed?
You will be notified by email within 2-5 days.
