Mental Retardation Flashcards
Students will be able to list diagnostic criteria for Mental Retardation and identify level of mental retardation when given information regarding IQ score and adaptive functioning. Students will be able to identify most likely type of Learning Disability when given patient history. Students will be able to correctly identify the following genetic and developmental disorders when given key features (whether written or visual): Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Fragile X, Prader-Will
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Dx criteria for MR
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IQ < 70
deficits in adaptive behaivior functioning
onset before 18 years
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factors affecting IQ
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genetics envirinment emotional/behavior factors education cultural bias
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ways to measure adaptive behaivior
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communication daily living skills social skills motor skills behaivior scales
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IQ 70-80 type
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borderline
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IQ 50-70 type
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mild
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IQ 35-40 type
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moderate
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IQ 20-35 type
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severe
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IQ <20
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profound
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Chromosomal causes of MR
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trisomy 21 (Down)
Fragile X
Kleinfelter’s
Turner’s
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kleinfelter’s syndrome karotype
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XXY
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Turner’s syndrome karotype
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X0
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prenatal casues of MR
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maternal diabetes Maternal infection brain defects Malnutrtrion toxin exopsure low birth weight
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perinatal casues of MR
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extreme prematurity
blood group incompatabilty
brain trauma
hypoxia
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postnatal causes of MR
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trauma CNS disease tumor malnutrition radation Pb exposure asphyxia
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risk factors for DS
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maternal age
radiation
