(IDEA)?
□ A. To ensure a free and appropriate public education for children with disabilities
□ B. To provide equal employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities
□ C. To address homelessness among individuals with disabilities
□ D. To improve access to vocational services for disabled individuals
Answer: A. To ensure a free and appropriate public education for children with
disabilities
2. Which act was established to address employment and benefit issues for
persons with disabilities?
□ A. Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act
□ B. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
□ C. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
□ D. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Answer: A. Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act
3. What is the main difference between Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)?
A. SSI determination is based on age/disability and limited income, while SSDI is
□ based on disability and work credits
□ B. SSI is based on work credits, while SSDI is based on age/disability
□ C. SSI is for individuals with disabilities, while SSDI is for elderly individuals
□ D. There is no difference; they are the same program
Answer: A. SSI determination is based on age/disability and limited income, while
SSDI is based on disability and work credits
4. Which of the following is NOT a category of homelessness as defined in the
study guide?
□ A. Literally homeless
□ B. Imminent risk of homeless
□ C. Fleeing domestic violence
□ D. Temporary housing
Answer: D. Temporary housing
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,5. What is one of the identified individual and community-focused goals for
individuals with disabilities?
□ A. Maximize work opportunities and contributions to the community
□ B. Eliminate all forms of public assistance
□ C. Increase the number of individuals living in institutional settings
□ D. Reduce the number of individuals with disabilities in the workforce
Answer: A. Maximize work opportunities and contributions to the community
6. Which of the following factors is a contributing risk factor to homelessness?
□ A. Lack of affordable healthcare leading to illness and bankruptcy
□ B. Increase in public aid
□ C. Availability of affordable housing
□ D. High employment rates
Answer: A. Lack of affordable healthcare leading to illness and bankruptcy
7. What role does a registered professional school nurse play in the context of
IDEA?
□ A. They provide legal advice regarding disability rights
B. They are essential members of the team for identifying and evaluating students
□ for services
□ C. They are responsible for funding educational programs
□ D. They manage the implementation of IEPs
Answer: B. They are essential members of the team for identifying and evaluating
students for services
8. What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) primarily ensure?
□ A. Financial assistance for individuals with disabilities
□ B. Equal opportunities in employment, transportation, and public accommodations
□ C. Access to public education for children with disabilities
□ D. Healthcare coverage for all individuals with disabilities
Answer: B. Equal opportunities in employment, transportation, and public
accommodations
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,9. What are the three broad factors contributing to homelessness?
□ A. Lack of education, unemployment, substance abuse
B. Shortage of affordable housing, income insufficient to meet basic needs,
□ inadequate support services
□ C. Natural disasters, family disputes, mental illness
□ D. High rent prices, lack of government support, poor health
Answer: B. Shortage of affordable housing, income insufficient to meet basic needs,
inadequate support services
10. Which of the following is NOT considered an acute issue for the homeless
population?
□ A. Respiratory infections
□ B. Chronic renal disease
□ C. Trauma
□ D. Hypothermia
Answer: B. Chronic renal disease
11. What is the primary focus of community mental health nursing?
□ A. Research on mental health
□ B. Diagnosis of mental disorders
□ C. Rehabilitation, treatment, and support services
□ D. Medication management
Answer: C. Rehabilitation, treatment, and support services
12. Which mental health disorder is most commonly encountered in community
health settings?
□ A. Anxiety disorders
□ B. Bipolar disorder
□ C. Schizophrenia
□ D. Eating disorders
Answer: C. Schizophrenia
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, 13. What defines mental health?
□ A. Emotional, psychological, and social well-being
□ B. The ability to cope with stress
□ C. The presence of mental disorders
□ D. The absence of physical illness
Answer: A. Emotional, psychological, and social well-being
14. Which of the following is an example of psychological violence?
□ A. Physical harm
□ B. Sexual assault
□ C. Emotional humiliation
□ D. Neglect of basic needs
Answer: C. Emotional humiliation
15. What is a characteristic of someone who is chronically homeless?
□ A. Less than three hospitalizations in a year
□ B. History of frostbite
□ C. Age under 60
□ D. Stable employment
Answer: B. History of frostbite
16. What constitutes mental illness?
□ A. A major disturbance in thinking, feelings, or behavior
□ B. A minor disturbance in thinking
□ C. A temporary emotional response
□ D. A physical health issue
Answer: A. A major disturbance in thinking, feelings, or behavior
17. Which of the following is a type of neglect?
□ A. Failure to provide emotional care
□ B. Sexual exploitation
□ C. Physical assault
□ D. Psychological manipulation
Answer: A. Failure to provide emotional care
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