RHFAC Exam Questions & Answers
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Statistics Canada - people with disabilities - ANSWER1 in 5
RHFAC rating focus areas - ANSWERpublic, commercial, institutional,
multi-unit residential buildings,
trails and pathways
meaningful access - ANSWERa person with disabilities is, without assistance, able to approach, enter,
pass to and from, and make use of an area and its facilities
accessibility - ANSWERdegree to which a product, device, activity, facility, service, or environment
allows everyone to participate fully and is available to everyone on an equal basis
CSD - ANSWERCanadian Survey on Disability (2017, Statistics Canada)
CSD's 10 types of disability - ANSWERseeing,
hearing,
mobility,
flexibility,
dexterity,
pain,
learning,
developmental,
mental/psychological,
memory
percentage of disability in ages 15-24, and 25-64 (CSD) - ANSWER13%, and 20%
percentage of disability in ages 65+ (CSD) - ANSWER38%
percentage of disability in women (CSD) - ANSWER24%
percentage of disability in men (CSD) - ANSWER20%
Most common disability (CSD) - ANSWERpain (15%)
How many people have more than 1 disability (CSD) - ANSWER1, 29%
2-3, 38%
>4, 33%
, How many people working age, not employed have potential to work (CSD) - ANSWER2 in 5 (39%)
disability definition - ANSWERa physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements,
senses, or activities
arises from the interaction between a person's health condition or impairment and the multitude of
influencing factors in their environment.
medical model of disability - ANSWER"it's not my problem".
the disability is a medical condition and expects the person to change to fit with society;
the individuals responsibility
social model of disability - ANSWER"we're all in this together".
disability as an aspect of diversity,
focuses on the barriers created by society
DSQs - ANSWERnew Disability Screening Questions:
move towards social model,
identify type and severity,
achieve greater consistency,
improve coverage,
short enough for adoption
areas affected by vision loss - ANSWERusable visual field,
visual acuity,
colour perception,
contrast sensitivity
common eye conditions - ANSWERAge-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Glaucoma
Asitmatism
Cataracts
Retinitis pigmentosa
sign language used in Canada - ANSWERASL (american sign language),
LSQ (la langue des signes quebecoise),
MSL (maritime sign language)
hard of hearing - ANSWERpartial impairment of heading, often of illness, injury, or aging
causes of mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain (physical disabilities) - ANSWERcerebral palsy
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Statistics Canada - people with disabilities - ANSWER1 in 5
RHFAC rating focus areas - ANSWERpublic, commercial, institutional,
multi-unit residential buildings,
trails and pathways
meaningful access - ANSWERa person with disabilities is, without assistance, able to approach, enter,
pass to and from, and make use of an area and its facilities
accessibility - ANSWERdegree to which a product, device, activity, facility, service, or environment
allows everyone to participate fully and is available to everyone on an equal basis
CSD - ANSWERCanadian Survey on Disability (2017, Statistics Canada)
CSD's 10 types of disability - ANSWERseeing,
hearing,
mobility,
flexibility,
dexterity,
pain,
learning,
developmental,
mental/psychological,
memory
percentage of disability in ages 15-24, and 25-64 (CSD) - ANSWER13%, and 20%
percentage of disability in ages 65+ (CSD) - ANSWER38%
percentage of disability in women (CSD) - ANSWER24%
percentage of disability in men (CSD) - ANSWER20%
Most common disability (CSD) - ANSWERpain (15%)
How many people have more than 1 disability (CSD) - ANSWER1, 29%
2-3, 38%
>4, 33%
, How many people working age, not employed have potential to work (CSD) - ANSWER2 in 5 (39%)
disability definition - ANSWERa physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements,
senses, or activities
arises from the interaction between a person's health condition or impairment and the multitude of
influencing factors in their environment.
medical model of disability - ANSWER"it's not my problem".
the disability is a medical condition and expects the person to change to fit with society;
the individuals responsibility
social model of disability - ANSWER"we're all in this together".
disability as an aspect of diversity,
focuses on the barriers created by society
DSQs - ANSWERnew Disability Screening Questions:
move towards social model,
identify type and severity,
achieve greater consistency,
improve coverage,
short enough for adoption
areas affected by vision loss - ANSWERusable visual field,
visual acuity,
colour perception,
contrast sensitivity
common eye conditions - ANSWERAge-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Glaucoma
Asitmatism
Cataracts
Retinitis pigmentosa
sign language used in Canada - ANSWERASL (american sign language),
LSQ (la langue des signes quebecoise),
MSL (maritime sign language)
hard of hearing - ANSWERpartial impairment of heading, often of illness, injury, or aging
causes of mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain (physical disabilities) - ANSWERcerebral palsy
