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Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) Determination 2010
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Domain C — Functional abilities — subdomain 1
Question 24:
| Does the child feed himself or herself once food is prepared? | |
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| The child feeds himself/herself with no help (e.g. the child needs no help from me) | |
| The child needs a little help (e.g. prompting, reminding or a small amount of physical help) | |
| The child needs a lot of help (e.g. a lot of physical help) | |
| The child is completely dependent on me to feed him/her (e.g. I have to hold the child’s bottle, spoon feed the child or feed the child through a naso‑gastric feeding tube, gastrostomy or Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (P.E.G.)) | |
Question 25:
| Does the child do everyday grooming tasks (e.g. brush teeth, brush/comb hair, wash and rinse hands and face)? | |
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| The child grooms himself/herself with no help (e.g. the child needs no help from me) | |
| The child needs a little help (e.g. prompting, reminding or a small amount of physical help) | |
| The child needs a lot of help (e.g. a lot of physical help) | |
| The child is completely dependent on me to do his/her grooming | |
Question 26:
| Does the child wash himself/herself from the neck down (except for his/her back) in the bath, shower or sponge/bed bath? | |
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| The child washes himself/herself with no help (e.g. the child needs no help from me) | |
| The child needs a little help (e.g. prompting, reminding or a small amount of physical help) | |
| The child needs a lot of help (e.g. a lot of physical help) | |
| The child is completely dependent and needs me to wash him/her | |
Question 27:
| Does the child dress himself/herself from the waist up (e.g. putting on singlets, t‑shirts, jumpers, jackets)? |
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