10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a recommended approach for children with developmental delays?
Initiate multidisciplinary intervention after a formal diagnosis is made
What is the estimated prevalence of developmental disabilities in the population?
5-10%
Which of the following statements about developmental milestones is TRUE?
Developmental milestones are age-specific tasks that most children can do within a certain age range
What is the recommended approach for high-risk infants?
Start early intervention in the nursery with developmentally supportive care
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a recommendation for children with developmental delays?
Provide psychotherapy to the child and family to cope with the emotional impact
What is the primary reason for early recognition of children with developmental problems?
To initiate early intervention and optimize development
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the impact of developmental disabilities?
Developmental disabilities have a significant psychological, emotional, and economic impact on affected individuals and society
What is the recommended approach for children with suspected developmental delays but no clear etiology?
Initiate multidisciplinary intervention and genetic testing simultaneously
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a component of the recommended follow-up for children with developmental delays?
Referral to a specialized developmental center for long-term residential care
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the classification of developmental delays?
There are several disabilities in the classification of developmental delays
Test your knowledge on investigating delayed development in children regardless of age and the environmental risk factors associated with it. Explore factors like socioeconomic status, cultural backgrounds, dysfunctional families, teenage or older mothers, and more.
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