Which of the following is most likely to be distressing to an autistic child?
a) watching television
b) having no one to play with
c) knowing someone's feelings were hurt
d) moving a piece of furniture to a new place
Question 2
Which of the following is an explanation for the importance of sameness and routine to children with autism?
a) It becomes a cognitive reality.
b) This is an attempt to control exposure to over-stimulation.
c) This limits the number of temper tantrums.
d) This is an attempt to create more stimulation.
This 11-month old girl demonstrates one of the abilites of a child of this age group - creating a to
To examine a child’s ear, the pinna should be pulled back and up for children over 3 years; the pinn
This young child is pulling at the ear and acting fussy, two important signs of otitis media.
Measles. A photograph of a child stricken with measles, showing the tell-tale sign of the skin rash.
Giotto, Madonna and Child Enthroned.
Transmission of autosomal dominant disorders (50% chance for an affected child).