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18 Cards in this Set
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Intellectual Disability (ID)
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significant limitations both in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior as expressed in conceptual, social and practical adaptive skills
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ID is formerly known as...
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Mental retardation (MR)
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Onset is before...
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18 years of age
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IQ test is...
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standard measurement of intelligence
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Intelligence
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general mental capability of a person
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adaptive behavior
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collection of conceptual, social and practical skills people have learned so they can function in their everyday lives
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Prenatal Factors of ID
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- infections in mothers
- Low birth weight, Smoking, Poor nutrition - Lack of prenatal care, Toxemia, Placenta insufficiency and Exposure to drugs/chemicals |
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Genetic causes of ID
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- Gene disorders
- Chromosomal Abnormalities - Trisonomy 21 (Downs) 18 (Edward's) 13 (Patau) |
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Perinatal Factors of ID
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- Mechanical injuries at birth
- Premature placental separation - Active Herpes Simplex II |
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Postnatal Factors of ID
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- Traumas: oxygen deprived
- Infections: meningitis - Socio-demographic: Male, 2 or more older siblings, Afro-American, Older mother at birth, Mother w/o HS diploma |
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ID is the most.....
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developmental disability in the US
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ID is more likely to occur in...
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boys
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It is more likely to occur in that gender because...
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ID may be related to sex-linked genetic disorder
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Classification of ID: Mild
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IQ range: 50 to 69
- Educable MR - can hold semi-skilled jobs - may need reminders about health and personal care |
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Classification of ID: Moderate
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IQ range: 35 to 50
- Trainable MR - semi independent: feeds, bathes, dresses self - can learn simple chores |
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Classification of ID: Severe
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IQ range: 20 to 35
- Severe MR - Partial self-care w/total supervision - Simple convos - recognizes signs and keywords |
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Classification of ID: Profound
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IQ range: below 20
- Profound MR - requires total supervision and minimal language |
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Prognosis of ID
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- Lifelong condition
- Lifespan is typical like the General Population - ID is non-progressive - Co-morbidities may cause progression |
