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What do ototoxic antibiotics such as Gentamicin put a child at risk for?
What do ototoxic antibiotics such as Gentamicin put a child at risk for?
- Visual disturbances
- Motor skill delays
- Behavioural disturbances
- Hearing loss (correct)
Which of the following is NOT considered a sign of developmental regression in children?
Which of the following is NOT considered a sign of developmental regression in children?
- Improved social skills (correct)
- Self-injurious behaviors
- Defiance
- Aggression
What is the purpose of the Denver II screening tool?
What is the purpose of the Denver II screening tool?
- To assess cognitive abilities
- To measure emotional intelligence
- To evaluate language development
- To assess motor skills and social skills (correct)
Which of the following is an important aspect to consider when examining a child with developmental delay?
Which of the following is an important aspect to consider when examining a child with developmental delay?
What type of family history should raise concerns regarding possible syndromes or genetic abnormalities in a child with developmental delay?
What type of family history should raise concerns regarding possible syndromes or genetic abnormalities in a child with developmental delay?
What behavior in children is not typically associated with developmental delay?
What behavior in children is not typically associated with developmental delay?
Why is a thorough physical examination important in assessing a developmentally delayed child?
Why is a thorough physical examination important in assessing a developmentally delayed child?
Which screening tool is specifically designed for children aged 0 to 6 to assess developmental milestones?
Which screening tool is specifically designed for children aged 0 to 6 to assess developmental milestones?
'Frequent ear infections may lead to effusions affecting hearing' - This statement highlights the association between ear infections and:
'Frequent ear infections may lead to effusions affecting hearing' - This statement highlights the association between ear infections and:
What is the recommended approach for initiating intervention in high-risk infants with developmental delay?
What is the recommended approach for initiating intervention in high-risk infants with developmental delay?
What percentage of the population is estimated to experience developmental disability?
What percentage of the population is estimated to experience developmental disability?
What are developmental milestones?
What are developmental milestones?
What is the impact of early recognition of children with developmental problems?
What is the impact of early recognition of children with developmental problems?
Why is detailed structured counseling of the family recommended in cases of developmental delay?
Why is detailed structured counseling of the family recommended in cases of developmental delay?
When should biochemical and metabolic investigations be targeted in children with suspected developmental delay?
When should biochemical and metabolic investigations be targeted in children with suspected developmental delay?
