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Developmental Delay Flashcards

1
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define developmental delay

A

failure to attain appropriate developmental milestones for childs corrected chronological age

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2
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what are the three patterns of abnormal developmental?

A

delay

deviation

regression

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3
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what are the two types of developmental delay?

A

global

specific

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4
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what is an example of a deviation abnormality?

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autism spectrum disorder

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5
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what is an exampe of regression in development?

A

retts syndrome

metabolic disorders

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6
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what are the red flags for development? (7)

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Assymmetry of movement

not reaching for objects by 6m

unable to sit by 12m

unable to walk by 18m

Noo speech by 18m

visual/auditory concerns

loss of skills

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7
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what test should be carried out in a child that is unable to walk by 18months?

A

CK test

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8
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what is needed to confirm global developmental delay?

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significant delay in 2+ of

gross motor skills

fine motor and speech language

cogntion

social/personal

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9
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what screening tests are carried out in Downs Syndrome?

A

cardiac

vision

hearing

thyroid function

sleep related breating disorders

growth charts

development

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10
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what is the IQ of someone with a mild learning disability?

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IQ 50-70

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what is the IQ of someone with a severe learning disability?

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IQ 20-50

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12
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what is the IQ of someone with a profound learnign disability?

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IQ <20

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13
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list some specific motor delays?

A

duchenne muscular dystrophy

cerebral palsy

co-ordination disorders

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14
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list some specific sensory deficits

A

oculocutaneous albinism

treacher collins

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15
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what is the name given to the sign in children that indicates proximal muscle weakness?

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Gower’s manouvre- using their hands to walk forward then push their hips up to standing

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16
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describe the forms of cerebral palsy

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hemiplegic- arm and leg one side

paraplegic- both legs

quadraplegic- both arms and legs

17
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what are some common conditions associated with cerebral palsy?

A

visual/hearing impairment

learning difficulties

sleep problems

18
Q

what is the autistic triad?

A

communication

social interaction

flexibility of thought/imagination

also- restricted, repetitive behaviour, sensory difficulties

19
Q

what is included in the examination of a child with suspected developmental delay?

A

observation

dysmorphism

head circumference

CNS

vision

hearing

20
Q

what is investigated in a child with developmental delay?

A

chromosomes

FRAX

oligoarrray

CGH

CK

thyroid studies

21
Q

what intervention is required in a child with developmental delay?

A

physio

speech and language

OT

family suppprt

educational placement

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