70 Tiana is a 10-year-old girl who is being referred for evaluation
70 Tiana is a 10-year-old girl who is being referred for evaluation
because her school performance is appreciably below what is expected at her age. Historically she has been a very happy child, likes school, and looks forward to going. However, over the last several months her teacher reports that she is much slower than her peers in reading, and she appears to be upset and withdrawn when asked to read in class. The PMHNP would expect additional report from the teacher to include all the following except:
A. Inability to copy correctly from a printed text
B. Poorly established left-to-right tracking
C. Omissions and distortions of words when reading aloud
D. Compensation with use of memory and inference