Question

a person who suffers from aids and has an immune system that does not function properly is considered to have which of the following?
a. impairment
b. activity limitation
c. hearing disability
d. participation restriction
please select the best answer from the choices provided.
a
b
c
d

Explanation:

Impairment refers to a loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological, or anatomical structure or function. A person with AIDS and an improperly functioning immune system has a physiological - anatomical (immune system) function impairment. Activity limitation (B) is about difficulties in executing activities. Hearing disability (C) is not relevant here as the problem is about the immune system. Participation restriction (D) is about problems in involvement in life situations.

Answer:

A. impairment