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The Provision of Primary Care for Infants

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The Provision of Primary Care for Infants

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Running head: DEVELOPMENTAL ASSESMENT 1Developmental AssessmentStudent’s NameUniversity Affiliation
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DEVELOPMENTAL ASSESMENT 2Why Is Developmental Assessment Essential In The Provision Of Primary Care ForInfants?Primary care is the integration of services that boost and reserve health and also prevents the occurrence of body complications like an injury. The developmental assessment provides first contact care meaning than an individual is first contacted when a need arises like in the event of an emergency (Berkovits et al., 2010). There is also the aspect of continuous care where the patient and the care providers create a long-term relationship to foster trust during the provision of care. Apart from the trust, compliance can also be improved since the clients trust the medications/treatment given by the service provider. Coordinated care will also be developedby providing information irrespective of the past problems and also to know that information bears the needs for current care.Tools Used To Assess Specific Components of DevelopmentTools used to determine components of developments are the parental concerns based surveillance tools which are used in different developmental domains (Radecki et al., 2011). They include diverse standardisation sample, use of friendly manual and the parent’s evaluation of developmental status. The most recommended and accurate language development tools include language development survey, cognitive-linguistic auditory milestone scale and expressive language scale. The tools access the risk factors and check whether more assessment is necessary for the area of concern for the infant. However, the tool for screening autism plus development delay is modified checklist for autism in infants.
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