An Individual with a Physical Disability Is Applying for a Job

question 33

Multiple Choice

An individual with a physical disability is applying for a job. According to the ADA, a potential employer will have to make accommodations for this individual under what circumstances?

• A) The disability limits the person's ability to work.
• B) The disability substantially limits any life activity.
• C) The disability substantially limits a major life activity.
• D) The disability is included in the full list of disabilities covered under the ADA.
• E) The potential employer does not have to accommodate this individual.

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Definitions:

HIPAA

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a U.S. law designed to protect patient health information privacy and security.

Medical Assisting Educational Review Board

An organization that evaluates and accredits medical assisting programs to ensure they meet specific educational standards.

Competency-Based Education

An educational approach that focuses on equipping students with specific skills and competencies, rather than time-based learning.

Commission On Accreditation Of Allied Health Education Programs

An organization responsible for accrediting educational programs in the allied health professions to ensure they meet specific quality standards.