Childhood/Neuro Flashcards

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Childhood interventions

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Play
Family
Behavioral

Time out –> reflection
Quiet room –> unlocked room with less stimulation

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Autism Spectrum Disoder

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deficit in social communication/interaction

restricted/repetitive behavior
(fixed interest, echolalia) sensitive to sensory input

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When is Autism usually diagnosed?

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before age 3

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Risk factors Autism Spectrum Disorder

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genetic abnormality
older parents
low birth weight

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Screening for developmental delays

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M CHAT (eg. do they interact with other children)

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Autism Spectrum Assessment

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Communication skills
Parent-child bonding
Abuse-screening

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Autism interventions

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early intervention

reward system - shape and modify behavior
structures/consistency
physical, occupation, speech therapy

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Strategies for communication

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use interests
prepare for whats next
visuals
provide time
simple/clear speaking

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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

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inattention
impulsive
hyperactive
IN TWO SETTINGS

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inattention

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cannot pay attention, mistakes, does not listen, no following through, poor organiziation, avoid tasks, loses things, easily distracted

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Hyperactivity/Impulsivity

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fidgets, leaves seat unexpectedly, unable to play quietly. “on the go”, talks excessively, difficult to wait their turn

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ADHD Risks (6)

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genetic
Increased dopamine/norepi
prenatal exposures
lead
diet/dye
chaotic environment

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ADHD Assessment (4)

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gather data
social/problem solving skills
eating/sleeping
depression, anxiety, learning disorders

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ADHD Nursing interventions (4)

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CBT
manage behaviors
unconditional positive regard
safety

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder

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angry/irritable
argumentative
vindictive behavior

cause: usually environment

impairs social skills

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