Milestones
Toe play is the hallmark sign at this age
What is 5 months?
This reflex turns every baby into a professional fencer
What is the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex
This germ layer is the foundation for skin, hair, nails, teeth, nerves, and nails
What is ectoderm?
The number of days, weeks, months, or years today is from a person’s actual delivery date or birthday.
What is chronological age?
At this age, baby can get into sit independently
What is 6-7 months?
At this age baby can transition to tall kneel to half kneel to stand
What is 10-11 months?
If you were to brush a 3 month old babies cheek, what reflex should occur?
What is the rooting reflex?
By the end of this trimester, the fetus presents with an ability to suck, respiration patterns, and its heartbeat
What is the first trimester?
The developmental expectations of a premature baby are based on this.
What is corrected age? (adjusted or post conceptual age)
With this reflex, an infant of 4 months of age fans their toes fan out (extending).
What is the Babinski reflex?
Pull to stand emerges at this age?
What is 8 months?
Scraping the dorsum of a 38 week old infant would cause what reflex to occur?
What is the placing reflex?
This substance, made of phospholipids and proteins, is produced at ~24 weeks of gestation.
What is surfactant?
At this chronological age, most professionals working with premature infants stop using the corrected age.
What is 2-2.5 years?
At this week of gestation, you can begin to see the neural tube and spinous processes
What is week 6?
Baby starts rolling prone to supine at this age
What is 2-3 months
When a baby is first born, what is the most common reflex checked by the doctor immediately?
What is the Moro Reflex?
This developmental theory states that child development is the result of many intrinsic and extrinsic factors.
What is Dynamic Systems Theory?
There is current research to suggest that the amount of time a baby needs to ‘catch up’ is directly related to this.
What is weeks of prematurity?
An expression of age that is calculated by chronological age minus the days/weeks of prematurity.
What is corrected age? (adjusted or post conceptual age)
Baby starts to hold own bottle (only if presented with the opportunity)
What is 4-5 months?
Disappearance of the primitive reflexes is associated with what?
What is higher cortical maturation?
Fertilization occurs in this portion of the Fallopian tube
What is the outer horn?
Some clinics multiply weeks of prematurity by this number to approximate the number of weeks needed to correct for prematurity.
What is 10?
The cause of death of the recently passed jeapardy host, Alex Trebek.
What is Pancreatic Cancer?