Michael Is a 10-Year-Old Obese Child

question 14

Multiple Choice

Michael is a 10-year-old obese child.He is most likely at risk for which of the following?

• A)pulmonary and hip problems
• B)depression and low self-esteem
• C)hypertension
• D)all of these

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Definitions:

Intellectual Disability

A condition characterized by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, manifesting before the age of 18.

Coping With Life

Strategies and mechanisms that individuals use to manage and adapt to the stresses and challenges encountered in daily life.

IQ

A measure of a person's intellectual abilities and potential, often assessed by standardized tests.

Intellectual Disability

A term used when there are limitations in mental functioning and in skills such as communicating, taking care of oneself, and social skills. These limitations will cause a child to learn and develop more slowly than a typical child.