child development Flashcards
what are the developmental domains
gross motor
vision and fine motor
hearing, speech and language
social, emotional and behavioural
what is the limit age for walking
18 months
what is the limit age for fixing and following visually
3 months
what is the limit age for joining words
2 years
what is the limit age for symbolic play
2-2.5 years
what are the features of autism
impaired social interactions
speech and language disorder
imposition of routines with ritualistic and repetitive behaviour
what are the diagnostic criteria for ADHD
inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity
lasting >6 months
commencing <7 years age
features should be present in more than one setting
define cerebral palsy
disorder of movement and posture from a non-progressive lesion of the brain acquired before the age of 2