Dr. Lowry is a neuropsychologist, and he is in charge of coordinating the treatment of a patient with a brain injury. What factor should he consider as he designs the treatment?

a. Where are the patient's specific deficits?
b. What are the patient's specific strengths?
c. Will the treatment require too much of the staff's time and energy?
d. all of the above


D

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a. Abilities that increase and decrease from time to time b. The tendency for IQ scores to increase from one generation to the next c. Reasoning and solving new problems d. Expertise in a field that one has studied or practiced

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is true about the educational experiences of adults living with disabling conditions?

a. People with low self-expectations or negative experiences in childhood educational settings usually can regroup and often seek further education as adults. b. People with negative experiences in educational settings may choose to leave school early, and this decision can have a lasting negative impact on adult lifestyles. c. People with lifelong disabilities often have educational achievements consistent with their abilities. This is not true of people with acquired disabilities. d. People with disabling conditions are unlikely to be successful in higher education settings, so the focus of therapy support should be on ADL, IADL, and leisure participation.

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