SOC 313 Week 2 Quiz
Question 1
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
A disease that affects the entire body
systemic
The events, genetics, or environmental exposures that increase the likelihood of a
disease's onset
risk factors
The proportion of a given population that has a condition at a certain point in time
prevalence
The signs and symptoms of a condition or disease
presentations
Ensuring that one's own basic needs for food, water, sleep, exercise, spirituality, and so
on are met
self-care
Question 2
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Tools that help with activities of daily living
assistive devices
People who do not have a condition who are part of a research study
case study controls
A secondary disease or chronic condition existing at the same time as a primary disease
or condition
comorbidity
Events that occur prior to the onset of a condition or disease
precursor
A disorder or disease present from birth
congenital
IncorrectQuestion 3
, pts
While crossing the street, Harvey steps in a pothole and breaks his ankle, which leaves
him disabled in a cast for several weeks. Which of the following best expresses how
Harvey’s mesosystem might affect, or be affected by, Harvey’s temporary disability?
Laws might be written to force the city to fill potholes in a timely manner.
Harvey’s sister might do all of his household chores for him.
The town’s Convalescent Aid Society might loan him a wheelchair.
Harvey’s business partner Ted might take over his house-painting jobs.
Question 4
pts
On average, which ethnic group spends the largest percentage of their income on a
chronically ill or disabled family member?
Hispanics
Whites
Blacks
Asians
Question 5
pts
As an autoimmune disease sufferer, Nico sometimes has problems with thinking,
memory, and concentration. Combined, these indicators are known as .
somatic symptoms
malingering
brain fog
aphasia
Question 6
pts
Why does the ALS Association recommend incorporating assistive devices (such as a
, wheelchair, feeding tube, or CPAP) before an ALS patient actually needs each device?
To avoid having to do physical and occupational rehab later
To be more able to pay for the devices while still having a job
To reduce stress and increase familiarity with each device
To slow the inevitable progression of ALS
Question 7
pts
Celina has a “butterfly rash” across her nose and cheeks. This type of rash is one
symptom of which autoimmune disease?
ALS
Psoriatic arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Lupus
Question 8
pts
How is cerebral palsy classified?
By time of onset
By comorbidities
By type of brain damage/injury
By movement limitations
Question 9
pts
Jill is a chronically ill person. Which aspect of Jill’s life has had the
LEAST psychosocial impact on her?
Employment challenges
Caregiver responsibilities
Question 1
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
A disease that affects the entire body
systemic
The events, genetics, or environmental exposures that increase the likelihood of a
disease's onset
risk factors
The proportion of a given population that has a condition at a certain point in time
prevalence
The signs and symptoms of a condition or disease
presentations
Ensuring that one's own basic needs for food, water, sleep, exercise, spirituality, and so
on are met
self-care
Question 2
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Tools that help with activities of daily living
assistive devices
People who do not have a condition who are part of a research study
case study controls
A secondary disease or chronic condition existing at the same time as a primary disease
or condition
comorbidity
Events that occur prior to the onset of a condition or disease
precursor
A disorder or disease present from birth
congenital
IncorrectQuestion 3
, pts
While crossing the street, Harvey steps in a pothole and breaks his ankle, which leaves
him disabled in a cast for several weeks. Which of the following best expresses how
Harvey’s mesosystem might affect, or be affected by, Harvey’s temporary disability?
Laws might be written to force the city to fill potholes in a timely manner.
Harvey’s sister might do all of his household chores for him.
The town’s Convalescent Aid Society might loan him a wheelchair.
Harvey’s business partner Ted might take over his house-painting jobs.
Question 4
pts
On average, which ethnic group spends the largest percentage of their income on a
chronically ill or disabled family member?
Hispanics
Whites
Blacks
Asians
Question 5
pts
As an autoimmune disease sufferer, Nico sometimes has problems with thinking,
memory, and concentration. Combined, these indicators are known as .
somatic symptoms
malingering
brain fog
aphasia
Question 6
pts
Why does the ALS Association recommend incorporating assistive devices (such as a
, wheelchair, feeding tube, or CPAP) before an ALS patient actually needs each device?
To avoid having to do physical and occupational rehab later
To be more able to pay for the devices while still having a job
To reduce stress and increase familiarity with each device
To slow the inevitable progression of ALS
Question 7
pts
Celina has a “butterfly rash” across her nose and cheeks. This type of rash is one
symptom of which autoimmune disease?
ALS
Psoriatic arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Lupus
Question 8
pts
How is cerebral palsy classified?
By time of onset
By comorbidities
By type of brain damage/injury
By movement limitations
Question 9
pts
Jill is a chronically ill person. Which aspect of Jill’s life has had the
LEAST psychosocial impact on her?
Employment challenges
Caregiver responsibilities
