In this case example, you will see how PEDS Online works in our busy clinics. We describe one of our patients, whose pseudonym is Matty Walds. He was 3 years old when we saw him for the first time (and with no past medical records). You will also see how our differing multi‐satellite clinics implemented the PEDS Online Screening service—inc...

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Using Parents' Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS) and PEDS: Developmental Milestones (PEDS:DM):A Case Example   Russell Richards (not his real name), age 30 months, received health care from Paragon Pediatrics, a practice implementing the American Academy of Pediatrics’ 2006 policy on developmental screening and surveillance. The pr...

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An evidence-based method for detecting and addressing developmental and behavioral problems in children   Roger (not his real name) had regular checkups since birth. During each, his mother had a range of complaints, mostly health-related or behavioral (as shown on both the Score Form and Interpretation Form). These were addressed with medic...

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Vernon’s mother, Ms. Chavez, completed the PEDS:DM while in the waiting room, just before seeing a public health nurse for his 6 month check-up...

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This case example shows use of PEDS, PEDS:DM Screening Level, and the M-CHAT, all used within a primary health care setting. Due to problematic results, this child was referred to her local early intervention program where the PEDS:DM Assessment Level was administered twice, six months apart. You will see some of the PEDS:DM items (for both Screeni...

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