Language Disorder Associated with X Flashcards
1
Q
in “language disorder associated with x” what is the primary diagnosis
A
x
2
Q
if a biomedical condition or co-occurring difficulty is present then we have a responsibility to…
A
- be alert for signs of associated biomedical conditions
- be alert for signs of co-occurring difficulties
- refer onwards for a diagnostic assessment
3
Q
onward referral includes
A
- referral form
- case history
- observations in clinic and natural environment
- parental reports
- preschool or school reports
- direct assessment
- play interactions
4
Q
assessment of need
A
identify health needs and which services are required to meet a child’s needs
5
Q
why might a delayed diagnosis occur
A
- waiting list
- low socio-economic status
- different primary needs
- sick family
6
Q
benefits of not receiving a diagnosis
A
patronization
7
Q
benefits of receiving a diagnosis
A
- receiving supports
- prognosis
- answers
8
Q
benefits of understanding a co-occurring biomedical condition (ASD)
A
- embedding language targets into social interactions
- target both vocabulary and social communication simultaneously
- generalization can be difficult (target all contexts)
