Advanced maternal age number
35 years old
What three measurements assess growth in an infant?
Height/length, weight and head circumference
Infants should double in weight by ____ months.
6
T/F? CP is progressive
False
What is another name for Down Syndrome?
Trisomy 21
Observe feedings, feeding schedule, give prescribed feedings, daily weights, I&Os, parent education
Pincer grasp develops at what age?
9 months
Botox may be used to treat _____ and _____.
Spasticity and drooling
Name two complications of Down Syndrome
GI, heart, thyroid disorders. OSA. Vision/hearing deficits. Otitis media.
Causes of FTT in adults
Dementia, Depression, Drug reactions, Chronic health condition, Delirium
Erikson Toddler Stage
Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
Gait characterized by the knees and thighs pressed together or crossing while walking
Scissor gait
Neck pain may indicate ______.
Atlantoaxial instability
Calories per day needed to gain weight
120 kcal/kg/day
Throws a ball overhead at what age?
4 years old
Signs of baclofen withdrawal
increased spasticity, itching, anxiety, delirium,hallucinations, hyperthermia,seizures
T/F? This population is prone to infections; vaccines should be delayed until the immune system is mature.
False
How many days should parents complete a food diary?
3
Erikson Adolescent Stage
Identify vs Role Confusion
List the 3 primary signs of CP
Spasticity, Muscle weakness, Ataxia