BRS Assistive Technology & Adaptive Devices

Question 1

What is the main goal of assistive technology in blindness rehabilitation?

Accepted Answer

To aid individuals in daily tasks

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To increase dependence

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To replace all human assistance

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To limit mobility

Question 2

Which device is commonly used to assist with reading for visually impaired individuals?

Accepted Answer

Electronic magnifiers

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Hearing aids

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Wheelchairs

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Blood pressure monitors

Question 3

What is the purpose of screen readers?

Accepted Answer

To vocalize on-screen content

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To display captions

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To magnify images

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To provide tactile feedback

Question 4

How do adaptive devices support mobility?

Accepted Answer

Using canes and GPS devices

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Restricting movement

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Replacing physical therapy

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Ignoring safety

Question 5

Which technology assists with environmental awareness?

Accepted Answer

Electronic travel aids

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Standard eyeglasses

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None

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Hearing aids

Question 6

What is the benefit of Braille displays?

Accepted Answer

To read digital content via touch

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To display large print

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To play audio books

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To magnify images

Question 7

Why is training important for assistive technology users?

Accepted Answer

To maximize device benefits

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To discourage use

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To avoid learning

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To limit independence

Question 8

Which device assists with time and date orientation?

Accepted Answer

Talking watches

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Standard clocks

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Braille books

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Hearing aids

Question 9

How do adaptive devices enhance learning?

Accepted Answer

Supporting reading and communication

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Limiting access to information

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Ignoring educational needs

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Discouraging use of technology