IQ Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Mild ID
A
IQ 50-69
Approximately 85% of cases; most can lead normal lives except may need assistance in handling difficult situations
2
Q
Moderate ID
A
IQ 35-49
Approximately 10% cases; use simple language when talking but understand speech better. Patient can generally attend to the basic tasks of life after training but more complex activities such as using money usually require support within a special residential environment
3
Q
Severe ID
A
IQ 20-34
Approximately 3-4% cases: many able to look after themselves with careful supervision
4
Q
Profound ID
A
IQ <20
Approximately 1-2% cases: development level of one year old baby across a range of parameters and so require intensive help and supervision in all activities
