FINAL EXAM Flashcards
Who makes the initial referral for ECI?
physician, teacher, screening program, parent
service coordinator
Multidisciplinary Eligibility Evaluation for ECI includes…
In texas delay of ____ in one or more areas to qualify
adaptive/self help, social emotional, communication, motor, cognitive, vision, hearing
25%, some diagnoses automatically qualify
Periodic review of IFSP are every ___ months
6 months
IFSP outcomes are based on what?
the families’ needs and priorities
specific acts or omissions by a person responsible for a child’s care, custody or welfare
abuse
signs of physical abuse
avoids physical contact w others
wears clothing to conceal injuries
refuses to undress (gym, physical exams)
gives inconsistent versions about how injuries occured
often late or absent to school
often arrives early to school, reluctant to go home
plays aggressively, has difficulty getting along with others
signs of mental or emotional abuse
child overly aggressive, destructive to others or self
suffers from sleep, speech disorders
demonstrates compulsions, obsessions, phobias
engages in negative comments about self
signs of sexual abuse
sudden and unusual interest in sex
sleep difficulties, nightmares
signs of sexual content in artwork or play activities
aggressiveness
bed wetting, toileting accidents
signs of neglect
poor hygiene (lice, scabies, severe or untreates diaper rash, bedsores, body odor)
unsuitable clothing (missing key articles of clothing) over or under dresses
untreated injury or illness
indicators of prolonged exposure to elements (sun burn/insect bites, colds)
height and weight significantly below age level
what 4 questions can you ask if you suspect abuse
what happened
who did this to you
where were you when this happened
when did this happen
DO NOT’s if you suspect abuse
investigate, ask leading questions, make promises, notify the parents or coworker