This highly contagious disease is also called whooping cough
What is pertussis
100
The term used to predict upcoming developmental tasks or needs of a child
What is anticipatory guidance
100
In children over age 2 the presence of this reflex can indicate neurologic disease
What is the Babinski reflex
200
Some children have an imaginary playmate at this age
What is 3-4
200
Toddlers engage in this type of play
What is parallel play
200
This type of immunity is produced naturally by a child's own immune system in response to an antigen
What is active immunity
200
This is a common childhood defense mechanism
What is regression
200
In this abnormal chest shape, a child's sternum protrudes
What is pigeon chest (pectus carinatum)
300
This childhood disease begins with a rash and fever and progresses to macules, papules, & vesicles
What is chicken pox
300
At this age infants develop stranger & separation anxiety
What is 8-9 months
300
This is the first vaccine to be given after birth
What is Hepatitis B
300
According to Erikson, teenagers are in this psychosocial stage
What is Identity vs. Role Confusion
300
A heart rate range of 80-130 is normal for this age group
What is infants to 2-years
400
The 4-year old who thinks an IV pump is alive because it beeps is engaging in this characteristic of preoperational thought
What is animism
400
A child may have an imaginary friend at this age
What is 3-4
400
This disease is the leading cause of preventable death in the world
What is measles
400
In this characteristic of preoperational thought a child is only able to see things from his or her own point of view
What is egocentrism
400
It is normal for toddlers to have this kind of spinal curvature
What is lumbar lordosis (with protruding abdomen)
500
When using an otoscope to visualize the tympanic membrane of a 2-year old, this is the correct direction to pull the pinna
What is down and back
500
At this age children can feed themselves
What is 18 months
500
This illness is the most common casue of severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children
What is rotavirus
500
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development includes this milestone which is the knowledge that a person or object continues to exist even when out of sight
What is object permanence
500
A 6-month old infant with a anterior fontanelle sunken below the margin of the skull is indicative of this condition