​A Student with an Intellectual Disability Often Engages in Finger

question 38

Short Answer

​A student with an intellectual disability often engages in finger chewing.As soon has the student brings his hand up to his mouth,the teacher puts her hand in front of the student's mouth to prevent the finger chewing behavior.This variation of physical restraint is called _________________________.

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Definitions:

Amniocentesis

A procedure in which fluid is withdrawn from a woman’s abdomen and analyzed for abnormalities in the fetus.

Downs Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21, characterized by physical growth delays and mild to moderate intellectual disability.

Amniotic Sac

A fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects a fetus in the uterus during pregnancy.

Abortion

The medical termination of a pregnancy before the fetus is capable of independent life.