Pediatric TBI
This approach emphasizes working with caregivers to implement strategies at home, helping children with TBI manage cognitive, behavioral, and communication changes.
A family-centered approach
What are the two categories of ADHD medications?
Stimulant and non-stimulant.
The protein constricted that is necessary for synapses in the brain.
FMRP
Children with FAS may give disorganized or
incomplete stories due to weakness in this expressive skill.
Narrative skills
An example of this intervention technique is that if the child is looking at a ball, the therapist can say the word “ball” while pointing to it.
Responsivity Education/Prelinguistic Milieu Teaching (RE/PMT).
This assessment type is best for treating pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI).
A non-standardized assessment
About 1 in ___ children in the USA have received an ADHD diagnosis.
9
It is common for children with Fragile X Syndrome to experience this recurring condition, which plays a role in delaying language development.
Otitis media
During the first 12 months of life, this type of informal inventory is often used to track emerging phonetic development.
Informal Phonetic Inventory
This standardized test measures expressive communication, such as naming pictures, to evaluate vocabulary and grammar skills in young children.
The preschool Language Scales-Fifth Edition (PLS-5)
This is the common term used to describe a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
A concussion
These programs are usually offered as the first line of treatment before medication for children ages 4 to 6 with ADHD.
Behavior parent training/ behavior management programs
The test that detects Fragile X expansions from a blood spot using minimal DNA.
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Even without measurable hearing loss, children
with FAS may struggle with this skill that involves
distinguishing sounds and timing.
Auditory Discrimination
Caused by nondisjunction, this type accounts for about 95% of Down Syndrome cases, resulting in an embryo with three copies of chromosome 21 instead of the usual two.
Trisomy 21
This high-tech AAC method allows children with severe motor impairments after TBI to control communication devices using eye movements.
Eye-gaze AAC
ADHD can be diagnosed as early as _ years old and symptoms begin to be expressed around_ years old.
4, 8
A method of communication used for individuals with speech and language disabilities including gestures, communication boards, pictures, symbols, drawings, or the use of an assistive technology device.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
This approach teaches parents to notice and
respond to their child’s feelings in supportive ways, such as the Tuning in to Kids (TIK) program.
Emotion coaching
This test examines a baby’s chromosomes in their blood to confirm the presence of an extra 21st chromosome.
A karyotype test
Pediatric TBI can affect these three aspects of language in children.
Pragmatics, receptive, and expressive language
True or False: ADHD is less likely to be diagnosed in females than males.
This non-verbal assessment, starting from age 3, is used for those children who struggle
with verbal communication.
Leiter-3
This strategy uses pictures, symbols, or
schedules to make language concrete and easier
to remember.
Visual supports
Approximately how many children with Down Syndrome experience conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, or both?
2/3