Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Self-Study Examination
Instructions: After studying the text answer the following true/false or multiple choice questions. Remember, there's only one answer to each question.
a) true b) false
a) are present only at birth. b) resolve by age 3 years. c) resolve by puberty. d) are lifelong.
a) 1%–2%. b) 12%–13%. c) 20%–40%. d) 50%–75%.
a) Documentation of all three facial abnormalities (i.e., smooth philtrum, thin vermillion, and small palpebral fissures). b) Documentation of growth deficits. c) Documentation of central nervous system abnormalities. d) Documentation of mental retardation. e) A, B, and C.
a) One of the diagnostic criteria for FAS is mental retardation. b) Persons who have been exposed to alcohol prenatally but whose physical condition is not consistent with the criteria for FAS might have substantial cognitive deficits. c) All persons with FAS have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. d) Persons with FAS are likely to have speech and language impairments but not fine motor deficits.
a) all three facial features are present. b) any concern is reported by a parent or caregiver that a child has or might possibly have been exposed to alcohol prenatally. c) a child is living with an alcoholic parent, or the biological mother died as a result of alcohol-related disease or trauma. d) all of the above.
a) measure of quantity. b) measure of frequency. c) measure of heavy episodic drinking. d) measure of behavioral manifestations of risk drinking. e) all of the above.