Mixed Review Flashcards
examples of antecedent behavior modification techniques
- clearly stated rules
- remove forbidden items to avoid temptation
- teaching appropriate actions
- modifying tasks to avoid frustration
examples of consequential behavior modification techniques
- time out
- rewarding task completion
- ignoring bad behavior
- losing privileges
- acknowledging positive interactions
typical ASQ score would be
60 or above
concerning ASQ score would be
30 or below
what IQ level is considered “slow learning”?
80-89
what IQ level is considered to be borderline intellectual disability?
70-79
most common stimulant ADHD med side effects? (5)
- decreased appetite
- increased HR and BP
- insomnia
- flat affect
- irritability
when does stuttering normally start? and how often does it resolve spontaneously?
normally starts between 18 months-5 years
resolves spontaneously in 70% of cases
major difference between bipolar I and II is that
bipolar II has no mania
token economy is most effective in what age group
4 years and up
what SSRI has the longest half-life
fluoxetine (Prozac)
what cardiac history to get before starting stimulants?
- syncope
- sudden death
- cardiomyopathy
- arrythmias
what 6 things to ask about at each visit when child is on stimulants? what 4 vitals to get?
ask about
- decreased appetite
- difficulty falling asleep
- feeling dazed or withdrawn
- recurrence of hyperactive behavior
- feeling depressed
- tics
get:
- weight
- height
- heart rate
- blood pressure
what is reliability
whether research methods can reproduce the same results multiple times
what is predictive validity
predictive validity is the extent to which a score on a scale or test predicts scores on some criterion measure
ex degree to which college admissions test scores predict college grade point average (GPA)
what is sensitivity
the ability of a test to correctly identify patients WITH a disease
what is specificity
the ability of a test to correctly identify people WITHOUT the disease
what percentage of children have “easy’ temperament?
40%
what percentage of children have “difficult” temperament?
10%
what percentage of children have “slow to warm” temperament?
15%
defined genetic syndrome, mutations, and de novo variants account for ______ percent of ASD cases
10-20%
what is a genogram and how is it used?
a diagram illustrating a person’s family members, how they are related, and their medical history. The genogram allows the patient to see hereditary patterns of behavior and medical and psychological factors that run through families.
what are the most frequent side effects of stimulants?
- stomach and headaches (most resolve after first week)
- decreased appetite
- difficulty falling asleep
- jitteriness
what baseline vitals and labs should you get before starting atypicals (risperidone, ariprazole/abilify)? and then how often after that?
vitals: weight, height, BP
labs (from textbook): fasting glucose, hemoglobin A1C, fasting lipids
get at 3 months, and then annually after
1 year old child should be ___% intelligible to strangers
25
2 year old child should be ___% intelligible to strangers
50
3 year old child should be ___% intelligible to strangers
75%
4 year old child should be ___% intelligible to strangers
100
what is the mean t-score, the SD, and then average range?
mean = 50
SD = 10
average range = 40-60
what is the standard score mean? what is the SD?
mean = 100
SD = 15
Ritalin, Metadate, Methylin, Focalin (and all of their extended release versions), Concerta, and Daytrana are all what drug class?
Methylphenidate
Dexedrine, Dextrostat, Adderall and Adderall XR and Vyvanse (Lisdexamfetamine) are all what drug class?
Amphetamines
norepinepherine reuptake inhibitor which is non-stimulant approved for ADHD
Atomoxetine (Strattera)
ADHD medications that are presynaptic, central-acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonists that work by affecting norepinephrine discharge rates in the locus ceruleus which may indirectly affect dopamine
clonidine and guanfacine
clonidine most commonly used in ADHD kids to
counteract the stimulant side effect of delayed sleep initiation
AND
for kids with ADHD who have significant aggressive behavior
guanfacine commonly used for children with ADHD and what other two conditions?
tics and aggression
what is the evidence-based psychological/behavioral intervention for anxiety/depression?
CBT
what is the evidence-based psychological/behavioral intervention for ADHD
behavior therapy
what is the evidence-based psychological/behavioral intervention for ODD
PCIT, Triple P, Incredible Years
what is the evidence-based psychological/behavioral intervention for conduct disorder/substance abuse?
multisystemic therapy
what is the evidence-based psychological/behavioral intervention for ASD
ABA
what is the evidence-based psychological/behavioral intervention for learning disabilities?
direct instruction
occurs in girls and is related to the full or partial absence or alteration of one of the X chromosomes. The classic physical findings are short stature, neck webbing, and low-set ears.
cannot reproduce without assistive reproductive technology and usually have average intelligence.
Turner syndrome
