What are the reasons for taking a case history in assessment of a child with special needs?

      

Give reasons for taking a case history in assessment of a child with special needs.

  

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Maurice
(i) Genetic counseling of parents.

(ii) Guidance in feeding programme/ advice on nutrition.

(iii) Find out pre-disposing factors to the problem/ trace the background of the condition.

(iv) Establish possible causes of the problem.

(v) For referral to assist in diagnosis.

(vi) For education placement.

(vii) Knowledge on how to handle a child.

(viii) For individualized education programme to the child/ to guide instructional programming.


maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 24, 2017 at 07:56


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