Chapter 5 Practice Test

Chapter 5 Practice Test

Common infections that may lead to CIDs include toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes, and syphilis.
True
False
Toxoplasmosis may be congenital or acquired. It is a protozoic infection that may be carried in raw meat and cat feces.
True
False
HIV infectionin pregnant women is not passed onto a developing fetus after the first trimester.
True
False
Drug and substance abuse during pregnancy represent major risk factors for embryos and fetuses only during the first trimester.
True
False
Rubella, especially when contracted by a child under 5 years of age, is associated with increased risks for CIDs and other disabilities including congenital malformations of the heart, eye, and ear that may lead to heart disease, cataracts, and deafness.
True
False
Anoxia refers to a lack of oxygen to tissues which can lead to damage or death.
True
False
An Apgar score is derived from five measures including heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, gag reflex, and mother's age at time of delivery.
True
False
Children born before 42 weeks gestation are considered premature.
True
False
Jaundice or hyperbilirubinemia is caused by an excess of bilirubin in the bloodstream.
True
False
Two main causes of traumatic brain injury that may lead to CIDs are abuse and accidents.
True
False
______ are any agents that cause a defect in a developing embryo/fetus.
Cytomegalovirus
Rubella
Toxoplasmosis
Teratogens
Cytomegalovirus may lead to CIDs in 1 in every ______births.
600
100
400
10
Perinatal causes for developing disabilities include all but______.
low birth weight.
hemorrhages.
quality of attachment.
asphyxia.
Prenatal causes for developing disabilities include:
teratogens.
radiation.
infections.
all of the above.
none of the above.
Jaundice or hyperbilirubinemia is caused by an excess of ______in the bloodstream.
iron
RH
bilirubin
drugs and alcohol
Common infections that may lead to mental retardation include ______, ______, ______, ______, and ______.
toxoplasmosis, rubella, strep, herpes, and syphilis.
RH, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes, and syphilis.
toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes, and syphilis.
cytomegalovirus, herpes, syphilis, RH, and influenza.
Malnutrition, in combination with ______after birth, may be the most common cause of CIDs in the world.
toxoplasmosis
environmental deprivation
traumatic brain injury (TBI)
accidents
______is the most severe cause of hyperbilirubinemia and poses a serious threat to the infant.
Anoxia
Intracranial hemorrhage
RH incompatibility
Apnea
______ is a postnatal inflammation of the brain that may be caused by a variety of infectious agents (e.g., measles, pneumonia, rubella, chicken pox).
Hypoglycemia
Jaundice
Hyperbilirubinemia
Encephalitis
List and explain child-rearing practices that enhance child development as well as deter child development.
Describe how effective early educational intervention might help in preventing CIDs. Give examples.
Identify lifestyle choices made by pregnant women that affect the outcomes of their offspring.
Identify, describe, and discuss the social factors related to a child's environment that affect the development of disabilities.