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Economics
Compare the cases of Jennifer and Tyron, in terms of (a) the identification of their problems
Jennifer was born pre-term and needed respiratory care and prolonged hospital stay in order to survive. Receiving that, she seemed fine. The family was referred to an early intervention program, Jennifer was regularly checked, and home visits were set up via the visiting nurse's agency.
Tyron was born on-term but showed developmental delays that only the mother noticed and became uneasy about when Tyron was 10 months old. These included inability to recognize mother, disinclination to smile or play with his parents, inclination towards solitude, and tantrums. Tyron was diagnosed with developmental delays.
(b) Features of the assessment process carried out
Jennifer's respiratory system was immature;...
She was detained in the hospital where she was under constant monitoring and the family were referred to an early intervention program which would continue to monitor Jennifer's development and help the parents with her needs (would there be any). Home visits, too, were arranged through the visiting nurse's agency.
Tyron's assessment was different. Not preventative, it was done post-facto with Tyron's mother voicing her concerns to her pediatrician when Tyron was ten months old. Dr. Nolan conducted tests which showed the need for further multi-disciplinary screening. An individual family service plan was developed, and it was arranged that Tyron would receive further screening once he reached two years of age.
(c) Their respective assessment profiles
Jennifer's condition seemed to be…
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