LP1 Final Test

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1. To enable better interaction with co-workers, a person with epilepsy should:
Not disclose their epilepsy
Be informed and able to communicate about their epilepsy and its impact
Avoid being part of a team
Avoid socialising with co-workers outside of work time

2. Which of the below may be a challenge in disclosing epilepsy to co-workers?
Privacy Concerns
Misunderstandings
Professional Perception
All of the above

3. What can individuals with epilepsy gain from continuous self-education about their condition?
The ability to conceal their epilepsy more effectively
Increased isolation and feelings of loneliness
A better understanding of their unique needs and increased self-confidence
The ability to spread misconceptions about epilepsy

4. Is it possible to fall during an absence type seizure?
Yes.
Only in some conditions.
No.
Yes, absences are always related to falls.

5. Can antiseizure medications impair concentration and memory?
Not at all.
Yes, especially some specific drugs.
They will completely impair your memory.
They will impair your reading capacity.

6. Are there any restrictions for people with epilepsy in workplaces?
There are little to no restrictions.
There are some restrictions (such as working with machinery/flying/army, etc).
Jobs involving cooking should be avoided.
Painting should be avoided.

7. How many hours should you sleep?
7-8 hours per night.
3-4 hours per night.
14 hours per night.
18 hours per night.

8. What should be the first step in career orientation for people with epilepsy?
At first one should be aware of the risks and limitations, resulting from the epilepsy.
At first one should not think about the consequences resulting from the epilepsy but think of ones very own career aspirations.
The very first step should be to seek for career advice from other people.
At first one should seek for career advice from medical professionals.

9. Three central questions are relevant to determine the fit of certain professions. The first two are whether there is a risk to one's own well-being or to the well-being of other people? What is the third point?
Does the company have experience in dealing with employees with epilepsy?
Does the employer have an inclusive identity?
Is reduced performance expected due to epilepsy?
Does the role offer enough flexibility for work-life balance?

10. Which statement about the suitability of jobs for people with epilepsy is true?
There are clear lists of professions that cannot be practised with epilepsy. Other professions can be practised without any restrictions.
The key factor is whether a person suffers from seizures. If the person has been seizure-free for several years, they can choose an occupation without any concerns.
Epilepsy comes in many forms and a precise analysis of the individual consequences is crucial when choosing a profession.
People with epilepsy should only consider desk jobs, as physical jobs are generally unsafe for them.

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