Alberta Infant Motor Scale Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

purpose of the AIMS

A

identification of infants who are delayed in their development

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2
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what domain does the AIMS assess?

A

motor domain through observation

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3
Q

what pediatric test/measure identifies infants who are developmentally delayed and specifically assesses the motor domain through observation?

A

AIMS

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4
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what ages does the AIMS assess?

A

0-18 mo

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5
Q

is the AIMS norm or criterion referenced?

A

norm referenced

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6
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norm referenced

A

compares infant being tested to age matched peers

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7
Q

is the AIMS appropriate for children not yet walking?

A

yes

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8
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what is the maximum score on the AIMS? how is each testing task scored?

A

58=max score
1=observed
0=not observed

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