Mental health and dementiaQuestion 1533 of 1700
What are the four levels of severity of intellectual disability?
- Low, medium, high, and extreme
- Early, middle, late, and final
- Mild, moderate, severe, and profound
- Minor, partial, full, and total
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Correct answer: Mild, moderate, severe, and profound
Care needs grow as the level rises, from mild to profound.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.3: Caring for Clients With Developmental Disorders
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026