Question: Which is not the characteristics of the social model to conceptualize health and disability?

Answer Options:
Paralleled civil rights/human rights movements
Emphasizes social and environmental barriers as primary contributors to disability
Emphasizes diagnosis and corresponding limitation or functional incapacity relative to societal norms
Key component is equality

Answer: Emphasizes diagnosis and corresponding limitation or functional incapacity relative to societal norms

Question: Why is chronic disease so important to us? Select as many correct answers as you can think of.

Answer Options:
It is very expensive to treat and manage
It causes long term suffering
It causes death after long suffering
It does not last for a long time

Answer: It is very expensive to treat and manage
It causes long term suffering
It causes death after long suffering

Question: Match the definitions:

Answer Options:
Acute
Episodic
Exacerbations
Remissions

Answer: Acute – Sudden onset of symptoms or signs
Episodic – Manifestations may not always be present
Exacerbations – Periods when manifestations increase
Remissions – Periods of time when symptoms are diminished or absent

Question: According to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF), deviation from certain generally accepted population standards of function is called disability.

Answer Options:
True
False

Answer: True

Question: Which is a potential emotional reaction to health conditions?

Answer Options:
All of the above
Denial
Grief
Anger

Answer: All of the above

Question: Match the risk factors to their type:

Answer Options:
Education
Poor nutrition
Overweight/obesity

Answer: Education – Background/nonmodifiable
Poor nutrition – Behavioral risk factor
Overweight/obesity – Intermediate risk factor