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20 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 20
Observation, screening, assessment, and evaluation are interrelated processes.
KEY POINT
Disabilities are diagnosed by
A developmental delay occurs
4 interrelated processes
Definition 2 of 20
are used to document a child's ability to compare and contrast, solve a problem, classify
objects, put things in sequential order, arrive at conclusions, and perform other skills.
Standardized tests
Refer families to
Expertly written
Medical Services
Definition 3 of 20
child care staff members are trained to identify and document signs of typical or atypical
growth and development. Since staff members see children throughout the day and have
training in child growth and development, they may be in the best position to spot the earliest
signs of atypical development. Therefore, staff may be in the best position to help the child
and family.
Early signs
Observation and screening can detect early signs of developmental delay or disability
when
According to the CDC, children who are at the highest risk for developmental disabilities
tend to be
Relying on agencies
, Definition 4 of 20
A genetic disorder characterized by distinct physical traits and intellectual impairments.
Know and report
Down Syndrome
During a screening, you will
Benefits for child
Term 5 of 20
The Department of Children and Families' child abuse investigators, working with law
enforcement officials,
is a product created by a child that becomes documentation of the development of a
skill.
are the only professionals who can verify the signs of abuse and neglect and take
appropriate legal action.
male and living in poverty
professionals are organized, systematic, and deliberate. To work thoughtfully,
professionals think about what is happening carefully, using all of their knowledge, skills,
and abilities to identify and document only useful information.
Definition 6 of 20
-method would you use to identify a child who may be at risk of delay or disability
-method would you use to relay a suspicion of child abuse or neglect
Observation, Screening, and At-Risk Children
Documentation methods
Document all relevant information.
Observation can:
20 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 20
Observation, screening, assessment, and evaluation are interrelated processes.
KEY POINT
Disabilities are diagnosed by
A developmental delay occurs
4 interrelated processes
Definition 2 of 20
are used to document a child's ability to compare and contrast, solve a problem, classify
objects, put things in sequential order, arrive at conclusions, and perform other skills.
Standardized tests
Refer families to
Expertly written
Medical Services
Definition 3 of 20
child care staff members are trained to identify and document signs of typical or atypical
growth and development. Since staff members see children throughout the day and have
training in child growth and development, they may be in the best position to spot the earliest
signs of atypical development. Therefore, staff may be in the best position to help the child
and family.
Early signs
Observation and screening can detect early signs of developmental delay or disability
when
According to the CDC, children who are at the highest risk for developmental disabilities
tend to be
Relying on agencies
, Definition 4 of 20
A genetic disorder characterized by distinct physical traits and intellectual impairments.
Know and report
Down Syndrome
During a screening, you will
Benefits for child
Term 5 of 20
The Department of Children and Families' child abuse investigators, working with law
enforcement officials,
is a product created by a child that becomes documentation of the development of a
skill.
are the only professionals who can verify the signs of abuse and neglect and take
appropriate legal action.
male and living in poverty
professionals are organized, systematic, and deliberate. To work thoughtfully,
professionals think about what is happening carefully, using all of their knowledge, skills,
and abilities to identify and document only useful information.
Definition 6 of 20
-method would you use to identify a child who may be at risk of delay or disability
-method would you use to relay a suspicion of child abuse or neglect
Observation, Screening, and At-Risk Children
Documentation methods
Document all relevant information.
Observation can:
