Developmental Delay Flashcards
1
Q
What are the patterns of developmental delay
A
Global
Specific
Deviation - autism
Regression - Rett’s syndrome, metabolic disorders
2
Q
What are the red flags of development
A
Asymmetry of movement Not reaching for objects by 6 months Unable to sit unsupported by 12 months Unable to walk by 18 months → check CK No speech by 18 months Concerns re vision or hearing Loss of skills
3
Q
What is global developmental delay
A
Delay in 2+ of gross/fine motor, speech/language, social, ADL
4
Q
Give examples of things that cause motor delay specifically
A
Duchenne, Cerebral palsy
5
Q
What can cause specific sensory deficits
A
oculocutaneous albinism
treacher collins
6
Q
What can cause specific sensory deficits
A
oculocutaneous albinism
treacher collins
7
Q
What is the autistic traid
A
difficulties with communication, social interaction and felxibility of though
also have restrictive repetitive behaviours and sensory difficulties
