Paediatrics

at a Glance

Lawrence Miall, Mary Rudolf, Dominic Smith

Multiple Choice: Chapter 65 Living with a disability

Question 1. A 2 year old child with developmental delay may see a number of therapists in a child development team. Which of the following statements is true regarding developmental therapy?

(a) Occupational therapists assess learning and advise on educational support
(b) Orthotists support skeletal posture and function with exercises
(c) Speech and language therapists assess swallowing and feeding difficulties
(d) Surgical interventions are not part of developmental therapy
(e) Teachers have involvement only following school starting age