REHB 330 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Nagi's disablement model - Answers - 1969-active pathology, impairment, functional
limitation, disability
active pathology - Answers - interruption of normal cellular processes
impairment - Answers - abnormaility at hte tissue, organ, and body system level
functional limitation - Answers - restrictions in the performance of the person
disabiliy - Answers - expression of a physical or a mental limitation in a social context
work limitation-based definition of disability - Answers - prevention from working or a
limit to the kinds or amount of work the person can do
functional limitation definition of disability - Answers - long lasting conditions of
blindness, vision, hearing impairment, or something that limits walking, climbing stairs,
reaching, lifting, carrying
-learning, focusing
adl's,
disability rights movement's purpose - Answers - secure equal opportunities and equal
rights for people with disabilities
-accessible and safe transportation, housing, equal opportunities to live independently,
equal employment, freedom from a
when did the disability rights movement begin? - Answers - 1960's -civil rights time
timothy nugent - Answers - founded the disabled student's program at u of i-prototype
made buildings accessible and usable at the u of i
independent living movement - Answers - edward roberts
fucused on the de-institutionalizing of persons w/ disabilities
-self empowering individuals with disabilities
what did independent living movement want? - Answers - removal of barriers to access
public facilities-universal design , assistive technology, income supplements,
centers for independent living - Answers - focus is to keep people with disabilities living
in their home
average age of disability onset - Answers - 35.7 years
, bulging disc - Answers - disc separating vertabrae can degenerate and push on the
spinal cord
spinal stenosis - Answers - narrowing of open spaces in the spine
can put pressure on the spinal cord or peripheral nerves
sciatica - Answers - compression of he sciatic nerve-large nerve that controls many
muscles in the lower extremity
depression - Answers - can exacerbate other chronic conditions
women-more affected than men
post traumatic stress disorder treatments: - Answers - psychotherapy, medications:
bipolar disorder - Answers - no single cause-genetic, impairment in brain development
treatment: medication, counseling
cerebrovascualr accident (Stroke) - Answers - leading cause of disability among adults
in US
caused by lack of blood flow or ruptered vessel in brain
impairs functional mobility, adl's, communication
transient ischemic attacks-TIA - Answers - mini strokes
muliple sclerosis - Answers - degeneration of myelin sheath
-affects ability of nerve to carry messages to muscles
impairs a person's ability to regulate temperature and other body functions
unknown cause
autoimune disease
can be caused by genetics, infection, environment
progressive disorder
signs and symptoms of ms - Answers - muscle weakness, changes in sensaion, muscle
spasms, impaired coordination, difficulty with speech and swallowing
4 types of ms - Answers - progressive relapsing, secondary progressive, primary
progressive, relapsing remitting
treatment - Answers - medication, physical activity
cerebal palsy - Answers - non progressive
congenital
damage to the brain during pregnancy, birth or up to three years after birth
impairments: muscle weakness, spasms, seizures, learning disabilities, visual
impairments
ANSWERS
Nagi's disablement model - Answers - 1969-active pathology, impairment, functional
limitation, disability
active pathology - Answers - interruption of normal cellular processes
impairment - Answers - abnormaility at hte tissue, organ, and body system level
functional limitation - Answers - restrictions in the performance of the person
disabiliy - Answers - expression of a physical or a mental limitation in a social context
work limitation-based definition of disability - Answers - prevention from working or a
limit to the kinds or amount of work the person can do
functional limitation definition of disability - Answers - long lasting conditions of
blindness, vision, hearing impairment, or something that limits walking, climbing stairs,
reaching, lifting, carrying
-learning, focusing
adl's,
disability rights movement's purpose - Answers - secure equal opportunities and equal
rights for people with disabilities
-accessible and safe transportation, housing, equal opportunities to live independently,
equal employment, freedom from a
when did the disability rights movement begin? - Answers - 1960's -civil rights time
timothy nugent - Answers - founded the disabled student's program at u of i-prototype
made buildings accessible and usable at the u of i
independent living movement - Answers - edward roberts
fucused on the de-institutionalizing of persons w/ disabilities
-self empowering individuals with disabilities
what did independent living movement want? - Answers - removal of barriers to access
public facilities-universal design , assistive technology, income supplements,
centers for independent living - Answers - focus is to keep people with disabilities living
in their home
average age of disability onset - Answers - 35.7 years
, bulging disc - Answers - disc separating vertabrae can degenerate and push on the
spinal cord
spinal stenosis - Answers - narrowing of open spaces in the spine
can put pressure on the spinal cord or peripheral nerves
sciatica - Answers - compression of he sciatic nerve-large nerve that controls many
muscles in the lower extremity
depression - Answers - can exacerbate other chronic conditions
women-more affected than men
post traumatic stress disorder treatments: - Answers - psychotherapy, medications:
bipolar disorder - Answers - no single cause-genetic, impairment in brain development
treatment: medication, counseling
cerebrovascualr accident (Stroke) - Answers - leading cause of disability among adults
in US
caused by lack of blood flow or ruptered vessel in brain
impairs functional mobility, adl's, communication
transient ischemic attacks-TIA - Answers - mini strokes
muliple sclerosis - Answers - degeneration of myelin sheath
-affects ability of nerve to carry messages to muscles
impairs a person's ability to regulate temperature and other body functions
unknown cause
autoimune disease
can be caused by genetics, infection, environment
progressive disorder
signs and symptoms of ms - Answers - muscle weakness, changes in sensaion, muscle
spasms, impaired coordination, difficulty with speech and swallowing
4 types of ms - Answers - progressive relapsing, secondary progressive, primary
progressive, relapsing remitting
treatment - Answers - medication, physical activity
cerebal palsy - Answers - non progressive
congenital
damage to the brain during pregnancy, birth or up to three years after birth
impairments: muscle weakness, spasms, seizures, learning disabilities, visual
impairments
