Infancy
up to 1 year of age
up to 1 year of age
Most infants double their birth weight by what age?
What is by 4-5 months of age
Head size becomes more proportional to the body by what age?
What is near the age of 3 years
Average yearly weight gain during the preschool years?
What is about 4 to 5 lb/year
A child is age 10-12 years old how many hours of sleep per night should they receive?
What is 9-10 hours per night
During the assessment, the nurse notes poor head control and limp extremities. This would be documented as _______
What is hypotonia?
Month when an infant should be able to raise their head and shoulders from prone position.
What is three months.
At what age can a toddler climb stairs with assistance
What is 18 months
Name 2 gross motor skills a child should have by 4 years of age
What is throws ball overhand, kicks ball forward, catches bouncing ball, hops on one foot, stands on one foot for up to 5 seconds, alternates feet going up and down stairs, moves backward and forward with agility
What is the leading cause of death between children ages 1-14 years old
What is unintentional injuries
The nurse assesses a positive Babinski's sign in a 3-year-old. Normal/Abnormal
What is abnormal? Should disappear by age 18 months
At what age does a child begin to babble in monosyllables
What is around 6 months of age,
example: mama and dada
What age does a toddler ask "why?"
What is 36 months (3 years)
Dressing, undressing, coloring and using scissors are examples of _____________ motor skills.
What is fine motor skills
Erikon's stage of development for the school-aged child is what?
What is Industry vs. inferiority
The nurse assesses lumbar lordosis in a 5-year-old. Normal/Abnormal
What is normal? Common in children less than 6 years of age
The month that the infant develops separation anxiety
What is 7-8 months?
Toddlers typically play alongside another child.
What is parallel play?
It is recommended by the CDC that preschool children (3-5 years) get ___________ hours of sleep per 24 hours (including naps)
What is 10-13 hours of sleep per 24 hours.
More gradual changes in fine and gross motor skills, social adaptive skills, language skills occur, what age range?
What are school age children?
Head circumference in the lower 5th % is termed _______
What is microcephaly?
What month the child can stand independently and try to feed themselves?
What is 12 months of age
What is the definition of animism?
What is human feelings and characteristics given to objects
Examples: such as dolls and teddy bears
Which stage of Erickson's is the preschooler in?
What is initiative vs. guilt