RSM 326 CORRECT EXAMS ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Americans with Disabilities act, 1990 - ✔✔Law that prohibits discrimination and
ensures equal opportunity signed by G.W Bush
✔✔Rosas Law- Rosa Marcellino - ✔✔No more use of the "R-word" to describe a person
who has a mental disability, now person first language should be used signed by
Obama in 2010
✔✔Person First language - ✔✔"individual with Autism" " Sarah who has down
syndrome" NOT, "Autistic kid" "Down syndrome girl named Sarah"
✔✔Treating a person with a disability - ✔✔Do not treat them differently than anyone
else, don't baby them or talk down to them, be patient
✔✔Intellectual disability - ✔✔Is a disorder with onset during the developmental period
that includes both intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits in conceptual, social, and
practical domains
✔✔How common is an Intellectual disability? - ✔✔most common developmental
disability
✔✔How to identify I.D. - ✔✔IQ, and adaptive functioning (adaptive behavior skills he or
she needs to live independently)
✔✔Down Syndrome - ✔✔Genetic disorder caused when abnormal cell division results
in extra genetic material from chromosome 21
✔✔Causes of D.S.-3 genetic variations - ✔✔Trisomy 21
Mosaic
Translocation
, ✔✔Trisomy 21 (nondisjunction) D.S. - ✔✔Results in an embryo with two copies of
chromosome 21 instead of the usual two
✔✔Mosaic D.S. - ✔✔Occurs when nondisjunction of chromosome 21 takes place in one
(but not all) of the initial cell divisions after fertilization
✔✔Translocation D.S. - ✔✔when one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another
chromosome. In this case, there are three 21 chromosomes but one of the 21
chromosomes is attached to another chromosome
✔✔characteristics of D.S. - ✔✔flattened facial features, small head, wide neck,
protruding tongue, upward slanting eyes, poor muscle tone, very flexible
✔✔D.S. complications - ✔✔lots of health complications, life expectancy if 60 and
beyond depending on severity
✔✔Brain injury - ✔✔Any damage to the brain that affects a person physically,
emotionally or behaviorally
✔✔Traumatic brain injury - ✔✔direct trauma to the brain
✔✔Non- traumatic brain injury - ✔✔result of illness or condition in body
✔✔#1 cause of Traumatic BI - ✔✔Falls
✔✔#1 cause of non traumatic BI - ✔✔Stroke
✔✔Physical effects of BI - ✔✔paralysis, seizure, balance problems,trouble speaking
✔✔Cognitive effects of BI - ✔✔speech impairments, confusion, memory loss, poor
concentration
✔✔Assessment - ✔✔find out goals and interests
✔✔Planning - ✔✔what leisure interests are going to lead them toward their goal
✔✔Implementation - ✔✔community reintegration, leisure education, return to leisure
✔✔Evaluation - ✔✔based on documentation to see if they are or aren't improving
✔✔Behavior Modification - ✔✔a systematic, performance based evaluative method for
changing behavior
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Americans with Disabilities act, 1990 - ✔✔Law that prohibits discrimination and
ensures equal opportunity signed by G.W Bush
✔✔Rosas Law- Rosa Marcellino - ✔✔No more use of the "R-word" to describe a person
who has a mental disability, now person first language should be used signed by
Obama in 2010
✔✔Person First language - ✔✔"individual with Autism" " Sarah who has down
syndrome" NOT, "Autistic kid" "Down syndrome girl named Sarah"
✔✔Treating a person with a disability - ✔✔Do not treat them differently than anyone
else, don't baby them or talk down to them, be patient
✔✔Intellectual disability - ✔✔Is a disorder with onset during the developmental period
that includes both intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits in conceptual, social, and
practical domains
✔✔How common is an Intellectual disability? - ✔✔most common developmental
disability
✔✔How to identify I.D. - ✔✔IQ, and adaptive functioning (adaptive behavior skills he or
she needs to live independently)
✔✔Down Syndrome - ✔✔Genetic disorder caused when abnormal cell division results
in extra genetic material from chromosome 21
✔✔Causes of D.S.-3 genetic variations - ✔✔Trisomy 21
Mosaic
Translocation
, ✔✔Trisomy 21 (nondisjunction) D.S. - ✔✔Results in an embryo with two copies of
chromosome 21 instead of the usual two
✔✔Mosaic D.S. - ✔✔Occurs when nondisjunction of chromosome 21 takes place in one
(but not all) of the initial cell divisions after fertilization
✔✔Translocation D.S. - ✔✔when one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another
chromosome. In this case, there are three 21 chromosomes but one of the 21
chromosomes is attached to another chromosome
✔✔characteristics of D.S. - ✔✔flattened facial features, small head, wide neck,
protruding tongue, upward slanting eyes, poor muscle tone, very flexible
✔✔D.S. complications - ✔✔lots of health complications, life expectancy if 60 and
beyond depending on severity
✔✔Brain injury - ✔✔Any damage to the brain that affects a person physically,
emotionally or behaviorally
✔✔Traumatic brain injury - ✔✔direct trauma to the brain
✔✔Non- traumatic brain injury - ✔✔result of illness or condition in body
✔✔#1 cause of Traumatic BI - ✔✔Falls
✔✔#1 cause of non traumatic BI - ✔✔Stroke
✔✔Physical effects of BI - ✔✔paralysis, seizure, balance problems,trouble speaking
✔✔Cognitive effects of BI - ✔✔speech impairments, confusion, memory loss, poor
concentration
✔✔Assessment - ✔✔find out goals and interests
✔✔Planning - ✔✔what leisure interests are going to lead them toward their goal
✔✔Implementation - ✔✔community reintegration, leisure education, return to leisure
✔✔Evaluation - ✔✔based on documentation to see if they are or aren't improving
✔✔Behavior Modification - ✔✔a systematic, performance based evaluative method for
changing behavior
