Children With Special Needs Flashcards
what are features of normal development
a constant pattern
sequential acquisition sills
genetic factos
environmental factors
what is developmental delay
is present when functional aspects of the Childs development in one or more domains are significantly delayed compared to what is expected of that age
what is regression
loss of milestones
what is global developmental delay
performance below 2sd below mean of age appropriate
how do you assess development
history examination developmental milstones the red book environmental, school, and family history
what is involved int he examiantion
head circumference dysmorphic features skin abnormalities movement quailty eye movements general CVS resp abdominal
what are primary care assessment tools
ASQ ages and stages q
PEDS parents evalaiton
MCHAT-test for autism
SOGs2 schedule of growing skills
what are secondary care assessment tools
Griffiths mental development scales
Haley cales
what are red flags
CANT sit unsupported by 12 months walk. by 18 months walk other than tiptoes hold objects by 5 months run by 2.5 years
what investigations shoudyyou do if developmental delay
genetic testing based on clinical abnormalities creatine kinase thyroid screening audiology assessment
what different theapies are availabel
community paediatric cliniclas
child development teams
MDT
therapy
what support is there in school
child can have additional support needs
what is a an IEP
an individualised educational plane- detailed plan for Childs learning contains some specific short term targets
wat is a coordinated support plan
a detailed plan of how Childs support will be provided
lega document to ensure all professional are working tiegtehr
what is GIRFEC
getting it right for every child why they need support type of support how long they need it who should provide
