In Canada, the Preferred Term Is __________, Whereas in the United

question 91

Multiple Choice

In Canada, the preferred term is __________, whereas in the United States, the term most often used is __________, although the two are often used interchangeably.

• A) mental retardation; learning disability
• B) intellectual disability; mental retardation
• C) mental retardation; developmental handicap
• D) intellectual disability; learning disability
• E) mental handicap; developmental disability

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Definitions:

Acupuncture

The practice of inserting needles into various areas of the body to restore balance in the body’s energy flow.

Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

Digital versions of patients' paper charts, containing comprehensive health information from a lifetime, accessible to authorized healthcare providers.

Professional Association

An organization seeking to further the interests of individuals engaged in a specific profession, promoting standards and advocacy.

Family Practice Physician

a doctor who provides comprehensive health care for individuals and families across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body.