Answers to the What Is Global Developmental Delay (GDD) quiz

 

Quiz: GDD — Answers

1. Answer: B — Delay in two or more developmental domains

2. Answer: C — Under age 5

3. Answer: D — Cardiovascular endurance is not normally a developmental domain in GDD (domains are e.g. motor / speech / cognition / social)

4. Answer: True

5. Answer: False — in many cases no specific cause is found

6. Answer: A, B & D (Genetic testing; Brain MRI; Developmental evaluation by a specialist)

7. Answer: B — Early intervention with therapy is most important

8. Answer: False — GDD may change; intervention can help, diagnosis may be refined over time

9. Answer: D — All of the above are risk factors

10. Answer: B — “Always