Ages & Stages
This theorist's developmental theory was built off of Freud's psychosexual developmental theory.
Who is Erik Erikson?
This refers to the second letter of this neurodevelopmental disorder.
What is deficit?
This is a prominent standout feature of ASD.
What is lack of social interaction?
This disorder is characterized by damage to brain tissue that affects this.
What is motor function?
Failure to thrive is diagnosed if the child is persistently below this percentile for height and weight.
What is the 5th percentile?
This theorist held the belief that intelligence enables people to make adaptations to their environment.
Who is Piaget?
The two types of stimulant medications used for this disorder are amphetamines and this.
What are methylphenidates?
Parroting a word or phrase from another person or movie is called this.
What is echolalia?
After birth issues such as neonatal meningitis, shaken baby, encephalitis and this, can all be causes of CP.
What is severe jaundice?
Inorganic failure to thrive is seen mostly with neglectful or these type of parents.
What are teen parents?
Who are preschoolers?
Medications such as Wellbutrin and Clonidine are used for ADHD and are listed as this type of medication.
What are "off label" medications?
Those children with lower functional abilities tend to be more aggressive and show these types of behavior.
What is self injurious behavior?
This type of CP accounts for 70-80% of all cases.
What is spastic CP?
What are nutrient absorption issues?
Children that play next to one another but not with each other is called this.
What is parallel play?
Inattentive behavior seen as zoning out or daydreaming are seen is the ADHD population more.
Who are girls?
The spectrum for autism has this many levels of functional ability.
What are three levels?
When assessing a child with suspected CP, this manifestation would point to spastic CP, along with ankle clonus, exaggerated stretching and development of contractures.
What are persistent primitive reflexes?
The main treatment for failure to thrive is this.
In this age group independence is their thing and they like to do things on their own.
Who are toddlers?
When giving instructions to an ADHD child they will retain more if you use this modality.
What are written simple instructions?
This type of therapy along with medications to treat the mental health symptoms have the most effective outcomes.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy?
The best way to assist a parent with learning to care for their child with CP along with providing emotional support, is this.
What is having the parents help care for the child?
The job of the nurse caring for a FTT patient and their family is to do this.
What is document behavior and interactions?