Week 1: Pediatric Assessment

Those Pesky Milestones

100

Name the age that most babies begin to babble/coo

End of first month into 2nd 

Physical Development

100

At what age does the anterior fontanelle close typically? 

12-18 months 

Reflexes

100

This reflex occurs when a baby feels that they are falling or being dropped or with a loud sound 

Moro reflex 

200

•Occurs when the sole of the foot has been firmly stroked 

•The big toe will move upward and the other toes fan out 

•this resolves around around 1 year of age

Babinski Reflex 

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100

A nurse assessing a toddler who is 18 months of age. Which of the following developmental milestones should the nurse expect the toddler to demonstrate?

A. Puts two words together.

B. Asks who, what, where, and why questions.

C. Recognizes items in a picture book.

D. Follows one-step directions.

D. Follows one-step directions