Today, Students with Disabilities Are More Likely Than They Were

question 59

Multiple Choice

Today, students with disabilities are more likely than they were in the past to succeed academically because

• A) there are more pull-out programs that remove them from regular classrooms where they feel inadequate.
• B) there are more assistive technologies because of federal legislation that requires schools to accommodate their needs.
• C) there are more instances of inclusion so disabled students get exactly the same kind of instruction as other students.
• D) schools have lowered the academic criteria they must meet because they are less capable than nondisabled students.

Understand the risks associated with early cessation of parenteral nutrition.

Recognize the responsibilities of a registered nurse in conducting a nutritional assessment.

Identify foods containing incomplete proteins and the necessity for combining them with complementary proteins for optimal nutrition.

Recommend dietary supplements for individuals following specific dietary plans, such as veganism.

---

Definitions:

Scientific Study

The systematic investigation of scientific theories and hypotheses through careful experimentation, observation, and analysis leading to new knowledge or conclusions.

Crystallized Intelligence

Aspects of intelligence involving verbal ability and accumulated knowledge, which tend to increase over the life span.

Fluid Intelligence

Aspects of intelligence involving abstract reasoning and mental flexibility, which peak in the early 20s and decline slowly as people age.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where a person experiences discomfort or distress due to holding conflicting beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors simultaneously.