Development Flashcards
Main things to ask about in development history
- gross motor
- fine motor, vision
- hearing, speech
- social, emotional
- cognition
- toilet training
- BINDS
- family hx of autism, developmental problems, dyspraxia
when are kids usually toilet trained
2-3years
Development: what to assess in gross motor
sitting walking running jumping hopping kicking ball stairs
Development: what to assess in fine motor
pincer grasp
drawing line, circle, triangle
Development: what to assess in speech
how many words
stringing together in sentence
any difficulty with sounds
Development: what to assess in social, emotional
- separation anxiety
- stranger anxiety
- friends
- symbolic play
- parallel play
- feeding themselves
Development: what to assess in cognition
- numbers
- letters
- naming body parts
- naming animals
Organic causes of global developmental delay
cerebral palsy
autism
syndrome
Organic causes of global developmental delay
cerebral palsy
autism
syndrome
Organic causes of specific developmental delay
otitis media
vision problems
congenital hip dysplasia
brachial plexus injury
Non-Organic causes of specific developmental delay
neglect
parents unable to speak
What chart is used for formal development assessment
Denver chart
At what age do you stop correcting a premature child’s age for development
2 years (chronological 2 years, not corrected)
Pathological causes of a large head circumference
- Osteogenesis imperfecta
- Skeletal dysplasia
