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
How many hours of sleep per night should a 6-12-year-old 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
In Eriksons theory of psychosocial development, ________________________stage occurs between the ages of 6-12 years old.
What is Industry vs. inferiority
This group of conditions can affect movement and posture. Symptoms can be mild to severe resulting from a birth injury.
What is Cerebral Palsy (CP)
The month that the infant develops separation anxiety
What is 7-8 months?
Toddlers typically play alongside another child. This is called what?
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.
This Piaget stage, which spans from age 7-11, is when children begin to think more logically and can understand concrete concepts
What is the concrete operational stage.
What can cause ROP, pulmonary hypertension & BPD?
What is IVH or brain bleed at birth.
By this 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
School age should children gain about ____kg per year.
What is about 3.8kg a year
What is the mechanism of injury that is seen with shaken baby syndrome?
What is coup (site of impact)-contrecoup (opposite side of head)