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Why is it important to promote positive health and wellbeing for individuals with mental health needs, dementia, or learning disabilities?

• It helps improve their overall quality of life

• It is not necessary for their care

• It only benefits their physical health

• It is only required by law

What is mental capacity?

• The ability to make decisions for oneself

• The ability to run fast

• The ability to memorize facts

• The ability to speak multiple languages

How do legal frameworks impact the care of individuals with mental health needs?

• They ensure care is provided within ethical and legal boundaries

• They are not necessary

• They only apply to children

• They are only for physical health

Dementia can cause a decline in all of the following EXCEPT:

• Communicating

• Reasoning

• Memory

• Vision

What is the consequence of believing that dementia is only about loss and nothing can be done?

• It can contribute to a negative experience for the person with dementia

• It leads to immediate recovery

• It has no effect

• It improves their abilities

Which of the following is NOT a possible cause of learning disabilities according to the material?

• Complications during birth

• Genetic conditions

• Illness or injury in childhood

• Eating vegetables

Which statement best summarizes the impact of a mild learning disability?

• May only need a little support to be independent

• Cannot communicate at all

• Needs full-time care

• Always excels in academics

Which of the following is an example of a simple procedure related to learning disabilities?

• Providing a little support for independence

• Performing surgery

• Writing a novel

• Building a house

What is a likely outcome for someone with a mild learning disability if given appropriate support?

• They can be independent

• They will never be independent

• They will lose communication skills

• They will need full-time care

Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice when supporting people with learning disabilities?

• Ignoring their preferences.

• Being person centred.

• Enabling skill development.

• Supporting independence.