Developmental Screenings Flashcards
Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) is more accurate than the PEDS in what age group?
Over 30 months
Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status (is PEDS) designed to what?
Dectect a broader array of problems
M-CHAT
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) screens for?
Common mental disorders; asks how the subject has been feeling or acting in the past 2 week
PHQ-A is a specific tool to screen for
Depression
PHQ-9 to screen for major depressive disorder
-Q 1 or 2 needs to be cored at a 2 or 3
-5 or more positive answers are needed
-Functional impairment needs to be reated at least “somewhat difficult”
->/=10 points has good sensitivity and specificity for major depressinve disorder
To use PHQ-9 to screen for all types of depression or other mental illnesses:
A clinical interview should follow all positive answers
To use PHQ-9 to screen for dysthymia:
The dysthymia question “In the past year…” should be “yes”
To use PHQ-9 to screen for suicide risk
Clinical interview must follow all positive answers to question 9 and the two additional suicide items
PHQ-9 can be used or ages?
-Adolescents, adults, and the elderly
-AAP: 11-21 years old
-USPSTF: 12-18 years
Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) are used for children ages?
16-30 months
M-CHAT (R/F) is validated for screening toddlers at which well child visits?
18 and 24 months well visit
Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) is used for what ages?
1-66 months
Ages and Stages Questionnaire is used to?
Identify children who may be at risk for developmental delays
HEADDSS
Home environment, Education and employment, Eating, peer-related Activities, Drugs, Sexuality, Suicide/depression, and Safety from injury and violence
