Rights Test

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Question 1 of 20

If an individual with DD has a functioning level of a 12 year old, we should treat them like a 12 year old no matter their age.

True

False

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Question 2 of 20

Bedroom doors for individuals with disabilities should have small windows in them so staff can monitor them without being intrusive.

True

False

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Question 3 of 20

Football is too violent a sport for anyone with DD to participate in.

True

False

Question 3 of 20

Question 4 of 20

Kelly is 22 years old, has been diagnosed with Mild ID and has a history of psychiatric issues. Kelly is her own guardian. Recently she has demonstrated an increase in defiance towards her employer, yelling at her providers in the home, and breaking her roommate’s personal belongings. When confronted about her behaviors she laughed and told them they deserved it. Kelly’s team met and discussed how this reflects the same actions as when she was 17. At that time Kelly saw a psychiatrist. Kelly’s team feels that her seeing a psychiatrist may be in her best interest. Kelly disagrees and informs the team that she will not see a doctor or take medications again. What is the team’s approach at this point?

Encourage Kelly to see someone that could help her.

Make the appointment and force Kelly to go.

Tell her no one will be working with her anymore.

Ignore Kelly’s behaviors and hope they go away.

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Question 5 of 20

Individuals with disabilities are not allowed to vote.

True

False

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Question 6 of 20

Society has historically treated individuals with DD in the best possible manner.

True

False

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Question 7 of 20

You should always use a physical restraint first if an individual is having a behavior.

True

False

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Question 8 of 20

As a provider, I have the responsibility to:

do nothing because the individual receives training on their rights every year.

give a paper copy of the rights to the individual if they have questions.

know the name of the individual's SSA so the individual can call them with questions.

know an individual's rights and report violations of these rights to supervisors or SSA.

Question 8 of 20

Question 9 of 20

Sam controls his own money and receives a monthly check from social security and his community employment position. He has about $150.00 left after his monthly expenses. He likes to spend that money at Scioto Downs. His provider transports him to Scioto Downs once a month and stays with him for company. Sam's rights have been violated.

True

False

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Question 10 of 20

10.

Individuals with disabilities should be discouraged from working anywhere but in a sheltered workshop.

True

False

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Question 11 of 20

11.

People with disabilities have the right to complain or ask for changes in their situation without fear of getting into trouble.

True

False

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Question 12 of 20

12.

Staff should only allow people with DD to talk to others who are a good influence on them.

True

False

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Question 13 of 20

13.

All group living arrangements should be an even mix of men and women.

True

False

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Question 14 of 20

14.

Individuals should not participate in the planning process for their upcoming service plan.

True

False

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Question 15 of 20

15.

If an individual with DD is a victim of a crime but is non-verbal, there should be no charges filed since they are unable to testify.

True

False

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Question 16 of 20

16.

Betty is 24 years old and lives in an apartment with her roommate Shelly. Betty and Shelly have started attending Church on Sundays. Their provider, Pam transports them each week. Shelly’s mother, who is also her guardian, contacts Pam and informs her that she can no longer take Shelly to Church. Is this a violation of Shelly's rights?

True

False

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Question 17 of 20

17.

Individuals with disabilities can have their own things and use them as they wish.

True

False

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Question 18 of 20

18.

Individuals with disabilities are given special rights that others do not have.

True

False

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Question 19 of 20

19.

Individuals with DD are not legally accountable for their behavior.

True

False

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Question 20 of 20

20.

If you know individuals with DD that have had or are having their rights violated, you can report the violation to which of the following:

The county or state board of DD.

Ohio legal rights.

Your immediate supervisor.

All of the above.

Your comments:

Question 20 of 20