questions and answers with solutions 2025
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) - ANSWER the activities or habits usually done during a normal
day in a person's life to fulfill basic human needs
Adaptive Equipment - ANSWER modification of equipment or devices to improve the function
and independence of a person with a disability
Aphasia - ANSWER Language impairment. Problems understanding written or spoken language.
Loss of ability to comprehend or produce language normally.
Assistive Devices - ANSWER Special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled to
perform ADLs (activities of daily living); also called adaptive devices.
Bowel & Bladder Program - ANSWER program implemented for residents who are incontinent
(cannot go to the bathroom)
Deficit - ANSWER A deficiency or lack of something
Dependent - ANSWER Someone who relies on someone else for income and care
Dysphagia - ANSWER difficulty swallowing; often leads to aspiration
Foot Drop - ANSWER neurological problem that causes the foot to point downward
Physical Therapy (PT) - ANSWER treatment to rehabilitate patients disabled by illness or injury.
Helps injured/ill people improve movement and manage pain.