What is a primary goal in caring for a child with cognitive impairment?
a. Developing vocational skills
b. Promoting optimum development
c. Finding appropriate out-of-home care
d. Helping child and family adjust to future care
ANS: B
The goal for children with cognitive impairment is the promotion of optimum social, physical, cognitive, and adaptive development as individuals within a family and community. Vocational skills are only one part of that goal. The focus must also be on the family and other aspects of development. Out-of-home care is considered part of the child's development. Optimum development includes adjustment for both the family and child.
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