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True or False: there is one universal definition of disability - correct answer ✔✔false
4 phenomena of Nagi's model of disablement - correct answer ✔✔Active pathology, impairment,
functional limitation, disability
Active pathology - correct answer ✔✔interruption of normal cellular processes
Impairment - correct answer ✔✔abnormality of the tissue, organ and body system level
Functional limitation - correct answer ✔✔restrictions in the performance of the person
disability - correct answer ✔✔expression of physical/mental limitation in a social context
what does disability represent? - correct answer ✔✔a gap between what a person can do and what
society expects them to do
what percent of the population is disabled? - correct answer ✔✔17%
what is the largest minority group seeking employment? - correct answer ✔✔disabled
what is the average age of disability onset? - correct answer ✔✔35.7
most common disabilities - correct answer ✔✔back and spinal injuries, bulging disc, spinal stenosis,
sciatica
, bulging disc - correct answer ✔✔disc separating vertebrae degenerates and pushes on spinal cord
spinal stenosis - correct answer ✔✔narrowing of open spaces in the spine
sciatica - correct answer ✔✔the compression of sciatic nerve (large nerves that control lower muscles)
true or false: depression is often not viewed as a disability - correct answer ✔✔true
populations most affected by depression - correct answer ✔✔-45-64 years of age
-women
-individuals of minority status
-less than a high school education
-divorced
-unemployed
-without health insurance
who is typically affected by post traumatic stress disorder? - correct answer ✔✔veterans or people that
have gone through a traumatic experience such as physical harm or near physical harm
multiple sclerosis - correct answer ✔✔degeneration of myelin sheath, insulation of nerves, messages
don't get through
is multiple sclerosis progressive or static? - correct answer ✔✔progressive
cerebral palsy - correct answer ✔✔-non progressive
-congenital
-caused by damage to brain during pregnancy, birth or three years after birth
parkinson's disease - correct answer ✔✔-progressive