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Early Detection of CP for Primary Care

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Module 1. Introduction Quiz

1. In a hip abduction/adduction tone exam, stiffness in the legs in a range of motion less than 90 degrees would indicate.
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- Typical development
- A sign of concern
2. Which of the following are assessments included in the Early Detection Guidelines for CP?
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- General Movement Assessment (GMA)
- Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination (HINE)
- Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA)
- Bayley Infant Neurodevelopmental Screener (BINS
3. You can find free family and provider resources at ei3network.org
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- True
- False
4. Which of the options below are some of the key talking points in conversations with caregivers about CP:
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- Explain what cerebral palsy and developmental delays are
- Give details about which observations and examination findings you have seen that are early signs of CP or developmental delay
- Explain that their child’s next steps involve an interdisciplinary team of providers and state funded supports
- Provide resources and assistance with applications to HRIF, CCS, Regional Center and outpatient therapy as appropriate
- All of the above
5. What are two consequences of delaying an early diagnosis of CP?
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- Prolonging time to start evidence based early intervention
- Will never allow them access to therapy services
- Increases compounding impacts and severity of disability for the child
- Reducing parent anxiety
6. What are some signs of concern in a vertical suspension?
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- Holds head upright after 3 months
- Slips through, shoulders elevate, arms abduct
- Scissoring of legs
7. Children requiring only diagnostic services (including HRIF) or those applying solely for Medical Therapy Program (MTP) may qualify for CCS regardless of income
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- True
- False
8. Which service is a state funded service coordination agency that will evaluate eligibility for the Early Start program?
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- High-Risk Infant Follow Up (HRIF)
- Regional Center (RC)
- California Children’s Services
- Outpatient Therapy
9. Some early infant risks for CP include:
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- Born very or extremely preterm
- Large for gestational age
- Intraventricular hemorrhage
- Low score on a neurological exam