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Subtract the number of weeks that the infant was premature from the infant's chronologic age.
What is adjusted age?
ie.. an infant was born at 27 weeks gestation. She is now 3 months.. what is her adjusted age?
Ericksons infant stage of psychosocial development
What is trust versus mistrust?
When an infant cries...respond ....
Average weight gain is 4-6 pounds a year
What is a toddler?
Provides complete nutrition for a child from birth to 6 months
What is breastfeeding?
Walking alone
What is a 1 year old?
A newborn typically loses this amount of body weight in the first couple weeks of life.
What is 10%?
Typically regains this within the first 2 weeks of life-
Infant uses senses and motor skills to learn about the world around them
What is Piaget's theory of cognitive development?
Separation- separate themselves from objects in their environment -by 12 months
object permanence- object is still there even when out of view--9-10 months
mental representation -ability to recognize and use symbols
Gender identity is established by
What is a three year old?
Introduction of pureed vegetables or cereals
What is a 6 month old?
Crawls with abdomen off the floor
What is a 9 month old?
Typically doubles in weight by 6 months and triples in weight by 1 year
What is normal infant weight gain?
The first form of verbal communication
What is crying?
inability to see things from another point of view
What is egocentric?
Infants who fall below the 5th percentile for growth
What is failure to thrive?
Pulls up to a standing position
What is a 10 month old?
Plantar, palmer, suck, moro, Asymmetric tonic neck, root, step, babinski
What are primitive reflexes?
Plantar- 8 months
Palmer 4 months
Suck- 4 months
Moro- 6 months
Neck- 4 months
root- 4 months
step- 1 month
Babinski- 12 months
The work of children
What is play?
Chest clip on a car seat should be at this level
What is armpit?
Nuts, grapes, hot dogs, popcorn, carrots
What are nutritional choking hazards for a toddler?
Speech that contains only essential words to get the point across.
What is telegraphic speech?
An infant born with teeth
What is natal teeth?
Will often answer "no" even when they mean yes
What is a toddler?
Playing together with no organization
What is cooperative play? (preschoolers)
6-12 year olds typically gain this much per year
What is 4-6 pounds?
Sits down from a standing position
What is a 12 month old?