Client Observation Form For Irlen Syndrome - Page 3
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Lose place (book, chalkboard, whiteboard, overhead) |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Leave out words (book, chalkboard, whiteboard, overhead) |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Slow (book, chalkboard, whiteboard, overhead) |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Incomplete (book, chalkboard, whiteboard, overhead) |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Careless errors (book, chalkboard, whiteboard, overhead) |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Blink or squint (book, chalkboard, whiteboard, overhead) |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty refocusing |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty copying things onto computer or typewriter |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Writing:
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Disorganized |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Problems with punctuation |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Problems proofreading |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Leave out letters or words |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Write without rereading |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Mathematics:
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Misalign digits in number columns |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty seeing numbers in the correct column |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Sloppy or careless errors |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Use finger, graph paper, or other marker when working with columns of numbers |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty seeing signs, symbols, numbers, decimal points |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Reversals of numbers |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Music:
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Problems sight reading the notes |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Prefer to memorize rather than read music |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Prefer to play by ear |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Use finger to track notes |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Lose your place |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Trouble reading the notes |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty interpreting the music notations |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Little progress in spite of regular practice |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Depth Perception:
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Difficulty getting on and off escalators |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Clumsy |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Bump into table edges or door jams |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty walking up and/or down stairs |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty judging distances |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Drop or knock things over |
Yes |
No |
? |
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As a child, accident prone or have bruises on your shins |
Yes |
No |
? |
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When walking next to someone, do you drift into the person |
Yes |
No |
? |
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When walking, do you feel dizzy or light headed |
Yes |
No |
? |
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Difficulty getting on or off moving objects |
Yes |
No |
? |
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