CDS Regulatory Compliance & Standards 3

Question 1

Under IDEA, what is the maximum number of days a school may suspend a student with a disability before a manifestation determination review must occur?

Accepted Answer

10 consecutive days

Answer

A manifestation determination review must occur within 10 school days of any suspension or removal that constitutes a change of placement.

Question 2

The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) primarily expanded the law by:

Accepted Answer

Broadening the definition of 'disability' to cover more conditions

Answer

The ADAAA overturned narrow Supreme Court interpretations and broadened the definition of disability to cover more conditions and individuals.

Question 3

Under HIPAA, when may a covered entity disclose an individual's protected health information to a disability specialist without patient authorization?

Accepted Answer

For treatment, payment, or healthcare operations

Answer

HIPAA permits disclosure without authorization for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations purposes.

Question 4

The Olmstead v. L.C. Supreme Court decision established that:

Accepted Answer

States must provide disability services in the most integrated setting appropriate

Answer

Olmstead (1999) held that unnecessary institutionalization of people with disabilities is discrimination under the ADA's integration mandate.

Question 5

Which regulatory standard governs accessible telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment under Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act?

Accepted Answer

FCC accessibility guidelines

Answer

The FCC issues regulations under Section 255 requiring telecom manufacturers and service providers to make products accessible.

(CDS) Certified Disability Specialist Practice Test

(CDS) Certified Disability Specialist Practice Test

CDS Regulatory Compliance & Standards 3