Behavioral Problems in Young Children — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Developmental _____ and not developmental _____ is a part of triad of West Syndrome.

Answer: regression; delay

Flashcard 2: Developmental screening tools (e.g., ASQ, PEDS, Denver II) are NOT considered to be _____ tests.

Answer: definitive (diagnostic)

Flashcard 3: Which milestones will be affected in a child of cerebral palsy?_____

Answer: All 4

Flashcard 4: Do kids with autism spectrum disorder show early or late handedness and lateralization?_____

Answer: Late

Flashcard 5: Sitting without support in an infant develops by _____ months of age

Answer: 8

Flashcard 6: At _____ month, symbolic transformations in play are not limited to child's body

Answer: 18

Flashcard 7: Developmental surveillance is **NOT** a _____ test.

Answer: definitive

Extra: Developmental surveillance is a flexible, longitudinal, and continuous clinical process (not a single test). It is used to identify children at risk, who should then undergo standardized **screening** and, if necessary, **definitive** diagnostic evaluation.

Flashcard 8: The Denver II, ASQ, PEDS, and Trivandrum Developmental Screening Chart (TDSC) are examples of developmental _____ tests.

Answer: screening

Extra: Developmental **surveillance** is an ongoing process of monitoring development at every well-child visit. Developmental **screening** involves using standardized tools at specific intervals (typically 9, 18, and 30 months) to identify children at risk. Common screening tools include: - Denver II (Denver Developmental Screening Test) - ASQ (Ages and Stages Questionnaire) - PEDS (Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status) - TDSC (Trivandrum Developmental Screening Chart)

Flashcard 9: Separation anxiety begins at about _____ months of age and peaks at 18 months

Answer: 9-10