Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test

Questions and Answers

Which learning resource is not required for the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test module?

Pillitteri, A. (2014) Maternal & Child Health Nursing

Virtual Reality Training Software (correct)

Google classroom & Google meet

Youtube

What is the primary purpose of the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test module as indicated?

To provide care for mothers and children (correct)

To train students in emergency medical services

To conduct research on developmental disabilities

To teach advanced nursing techniques

By what date should students complete the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test module?

September 1, 2021 (correct)

October 1, 2021

November 1, 2021

August 1, 2021

In what format will the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test module be available?

Online resources via Google classroom and email Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a method of communication for concerns regarding the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test module?

In-person meetings at the campus Signup and view all the answers

What position does MA. FRANCHESKA ALLYSON L. CASTRO hold in relation to the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test module?

Lead Instructor Signup and view all the answers

Which semester is the NCM 106 B course offered that includes the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test module?

First Semester Signup and view all the answers

What should students type in the Module Contract as part of their agreement?

Their Name as Signature Signup and view all the answers

What does fine motor skills primarily involve?

The ability to see and manipulate objects Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following items is included in the MMDST kit as a testing material?

A rubber ball Signup and view all the answers

What formula is used to calculate a child's age from the date of a test?

Date of Test minus Date of Birth Signup and view all the answers

In the calculation of a child's age, what adjustment must be made if the day of the test is smaller than the day of birth?

Deduct 1 from the month and add 30 to the day Signup and view all the answers

What aspect does gross motor skills assess in a child?

Ability to perform large body movements Signup and view all the answers

When calculating the child's age, after determining the days and months, what final step must be completed?

Subtract the month of birth from the month of the test Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT part of the MMDST kit?

A painting canvas Signup and view all the answers

What must be adjusted in the age calculation process when the day component is negative after subtraction?

Add 30 to the day and reduce the month by 1 Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum requirement for passes to the left of any failure before administering new items?

At least 3 passes Signup and view all the answers

Which sector should be administered first during the testing process?

Personal – social sector Signup and view all the answers

What should the tester avoid when administering the test to ensure standardization?

Altering words or directions Signup and view all the answers

How many trials or test items must occur before a score of failure is assigned?

3 trials Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding failures in the test?

Proceed to the next sector after 3 failures in 1 sector. Signup and view all the answers

In the context of encouraging the child during testing, which is recommended?

Motivate the child to perform more difficult tasks later. Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if a child refuses to perform a task during the assessment?

Have the parent/caregiver encourage the child to attempt the task. Signup and view all the answers

What should a tester prioritize before starting the assessment?

Establishing rapport with the child Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for a child to score a 'Pass' in the context of task performance?

The child was able to perform tasks appropriate for their age. Signup and view all the answers

Which option represents a task that the child must complete without help?

Throwing a ball overhead to a tester. Signup and view all the answers

What would classify a response as 'Refused' during the testing process?

The child expresses a desire not to perform the task. Signup and view all the answers

In what situation would a child be classified under 'No opportunity'?

The child was never given the chance to try the task. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tasks requires the child to perform a physical action supporting their own body weight?

Lifting their chest off a table. Signup and view all the answers

Which criteria must be met for a child to successfully complete the task of walking heel-to-toe?

The child must demonstrate consistency in all attempts. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these materials would be appropriate to ask what an item is made of?

What is a spoon made of? Signup and view all the answers

What action should a child be capable of when catching a ball during the testing?

Catch it by using only their hands. Signup and view all the answers

What interpretation is given when there are 2 or more sectors with 2 or more delays?

Abnormal Signup and view all the answers

In which scenario is a test result interpreted as questionable?

1 sector with 2 or more delays and 1 or more sectors with 1 delay with no passes intersecting the age line Signup and view all the answers

What could indicate that a test result is untestable?

There are refusals that are numerous enough affecting scoring Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken first in interpreting test results?

Mark each delay by shading the right end of the bar Signup and view all the answers

When interpreting child assessments, attention should also be given to which factors aside from test results?

Tester’s overall feeling and child’s cooperation Signup and view all the answers

If a child has a score with 1 sector showing 2 delays but no delays in other sectors, how should the result be interpreted?

Questionable Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect to include when conducting an assessment based on the MMDST form?

Completing the form based on the calculated age of the child Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the relationship between verbal behavior and testing outcomes?

It can be an indicator of self-confidence and cooperation during assessments Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

MMDST Overview

MMDST stands for Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test.
Designed for the course NCM 106 B: Care of Mother, Child, and Adolescent (Well Client).
Offered to BSN II students during the first semester of SY 2021-2022.

Educational Resources

Required primary resource: Pillitteri, A. (2014) Maternal & Child Health Nursing (7th Edition).
Other resources include Google Classroom, Google Meet, and YouTube.
Access to PSU Corporate Email is essential for communication and submission.

MMDST Kit Components

Kit includes a bag, manual, sample test form, and various testing materials.
Key materials: rubber ball, cheese curls, pencil, yarn pom-pom, rattle, colored wooden blocks, clear glass, bell, bond paper, and interview form sheet.

Child's Age Calculation

Formula: Date of test minus child's date of birth to determine age.
Convert test and birth dates into years, months, and days for calculation.
Example computation showcases age as 2 years and 28 days.

Test Administration Guidelines

Begin with personal-social sector to build rapport with the child.
Follow with fine motor-adaptive, language, and lastly, gross motor sectors.
Emphasize the comfort of the child; avoid testing if they are ill or upset.
All items below the age line must be administered, with three passes required before stopping a sector.

Scoring and Developmental Assessment

Scoring categories: Passed (P), Failed (F), Refused (R), No opportunity (NO).
Items scored 'NO' are excluded from final scores.
Delays marked by shading on the test form.

Interpretation of Test Results

Results can be categorized as Normal, Questionable, Abnormal, or Untestable.
Interpretation involves counting delays in sectors to determine overall developmental status.
Specific criteria outline what classifies as abnormal or questionable based on delays across sectors.

Evaluation and Submission Requirements

Students must conduct an interview with a parent and assess one child using the MMDST form.
Completed forms must reflect the calculated age of the child.
Case studies to be submitted as part of the evaluation by the end of the rotation.

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Description

This quiz focuses on the Metro Manila Developmental Screening Test (MMDST), a crucial assessment tool in the field of nursing and health sciences. It is designed for students and practitioners in healthcare, especially those with an interest in early childhood development and health screening techniques. Test your knowledge and understanding of this important subject.