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Try A CVI Assessment – Videos of two students being assessed by CVI Mentors

 Watch and Score: Justin‘s Assessment

(16 minutes) Justin is four years old. He was born at full gestation and experienced normal growth and development. At twenty-two months of age he developed pneumococcal meningitis that resulted in severe brain damage. Since that time he has very limited motor control, hearing loss, and vision loss due to CVI and optic nerve atrophy. He has seizure activity throughout each day. He has a ventricular peritoneal shunt due to hydrocephalus. Justin receives nourishment and medications through a gastrostomy tube due to poor gag and swallow reflex.

Essential Forms

Blank form for completing the CVI Range

Compare Your Results

Completed assessment by a CVI Mentor that you can use as a guideline for self-evaluating your scoring

Watch and Score: Hannah‘s Assessment

Essential Forms

Blank form for completing the CVI Range

Compare Your Results

Completed assessment by a CVI Mentor that you can use as a guideline for self-evaluating your scoring

Essential Forms: Reproduced by permission of the publisher from Christine Roman-Lantzy, Cortical Visual Impairment: An Approach to Assessment and Intervention, copyright 2007, AFB Press, New York. All rights reserved.