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Q: What should medical doctors, pediatricians, teachers, and parents include in children's annual community or school health care screening, diagnosis, and treatment?
1. Malnutrition. 2. Child abuse. 3. Personal hygiene. 4. Any complaints of misbehavior. 5. Physical fitness. 6. Hemoglobin (If normal, every five years). 7. Vision and hearing. 8. Developmental disorders. 9. Childhood obesity. 10. Immunizations. 1. Malnutrition. Malnutrition. Here are further guidelines. What should you include in case a teacher, principal, parents, relatives, or others refer a child or adolescent to a medical doctor or psychiatrist for evaluation for developmental disability? |
3. Personal hygiene. 4. Any complaints of misbehavior. 5. Physical fitness. 6. Hemoglobin (If normal, every five years). 7. Vision and hearing. How are hearing and vision screening requirements set? Do all schools have to provide hearing and vision screening services? 8. Developmental disorders. Screening for Developmental Disabilities (School counseling) |
Is there any diagnosis of a disability? Are there any notes that indicate developmental concerns? What does the Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessment say about development? Education Individualized Education Program (IEP) Does the child have an IEP? What is the disability noted on the IEP? Has an IEP for the child been requested? If the child is not doing well in school what is the poor performance attributed to? Is there a current educational assessment? If so, what does it say? Is vision screening in children ages 1–5 years associated with improved health outcomes? Does effectiveness of vision screening in children ages 1–5 years vary in different age groups? What is the accuracy and reliability of risk factor assessment for identifying children ages 1–5 years at increased risk for vision impairment? What is the accuracy of screening tests for vision impairment in children ages 1–5 years? Does accuracy of screening tests for vision impairment vary in different age groups in children ages 1–5 years? What are the harms of vision screening in children ages 1–5 years? What is the effectiveness of treatment for vision impairment in children ages 1–5 years? What are the harms of treatment in children ages 1–5 years at increased risk for vision impairment or vision disorders? 9. Childhood obesity. 10. Immunizations. |