Special Healthcare Needs and Disabilities

Question 1

how much more likely are children with disabilities to experience abuse?

Answer 1

3.7x

Question 2

how much more likely are adults with disabilities to experience abuse?

Answer 2

1.5x

Question 3

ADA 1990 act made it __________

Answer 3

illegal to discriminate based on disability

Question 4

key philosophy

Answer 4

all human life is intrinsically valuable and is deserving of acceptance, communication, and respect

Question 5

condition that required consideration in care delivery that may/may not impact functions of daily living

Answer 5

special healthcare needs

Question 6

impairment of functions of daily living requiring supports and accomodations

Answer 6

disability

Question 7

words to use instead of “normal” or “not normal”

Answer 7

neurotypical, neurodivergent

Question 8

prevalence of CSHCN in the US

Answer 8

12.8%

Question 9

prevalence of disabled adults in MN

Answer 9

21.5%

Question 10

dental findings in CSHCNs

Answer 10

• malocclusion
• overgrowth of gingiva related to medication
• special diets/feeding regimens
• behaviors that interfere with oral health

Question 11

issues with dental care and patients with intellectual/developmental disabilities

Answer 11

• real need
• inadequate access
• inadequate training
• inadequate preventative
• dental profession shortcoming

Question 12

law that provides the right for children with disabilities to receive specific supports that will help with growth/development

Answer 12

IDEA: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (1986)

Question 13

what does IEP stand for?

Answer 13

individualized education plan

Question 14

an IEP can be designed to contain _______

Answer 14

oral hygiene skill development

Question 15

accessible, continuous, comprehensive, family centered, compassionate, and culturally effective medical care

Answer 15

dental home

Question 16

attitude/stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner

Answer 16

implicit bias

Question 17

mindset that disabled people are inferior to nondisabled people

Answer 17

ableism

Question 18

practice or policy of providing equal access to opportunities and resources for people who might otherwise be excluded/marginalized

Answer 18

inclusion

Question 19

inclusion should go a step farther to establish _____

Answer 19

sense of belonging

Question 20

two models of disability

Answer 20

medical model, social model

Question 21

model that focuses on deficits and treating impairments

Answer 21

medical model

Question 22

model that focuses on strengths, implements stem from society structure vs. the disabled individual

Answer 22

social model