Primitive Reflux
Theorists
Child
Developmental
Miscellaneous
100

This primitive reflex is where the infant's toes flare when the foot is stroked in a J motion

Babinski 

100

During this stage of Piaget's theory, the child learns through motor and reflex actions and begins to understand that he or she is separate from the environment and from others.

Sensorimotor

100

A child should be able to use scissors by this age in years 

Four

100

A child should be able to sit unsupported by this age in months 

Eight

100

We should assess for a patent ____ first after a baby is born

Airway

200

This primitive reflex is also called the startle reflex

Moro

200

Freud's stage of psychosocial development where the child is comforted through the activities associated with the mouth

Oral 

200

This pain scale is used for children ages 3 and older

Faces

200

A child should be able to raise their head and chest when lying on their stomach by this age in months 

Three

200

The nurse should be assessing for this complication after a circumcision 



Bleeding

300

This primitive reflex is where the arm and leg are extended while the opposite side of the body is flexed 

Tonic Neck

300

This theorist thought that each stage a child goes through in life has a crisis that must be overcome 

Erickson's 

300

This pain scale is used for children 2 months to 7 years

Flacc

300

6 to 8 months Gross Motor 

Can roll from side to side

Can sit unsupported for 7 to 8 months 

Supports whole weight on legs 

300

Inborn error of metabolism that requires a low-protein diet and special prescription formula 

Phenylketonuria 

400

Tonic neck or fencing disappears at how many months? 

4 to 6 months 

400

What age group is Preoperational? 

2 to 7 years old

400

This nurse should focus on this aspect of the child's life to provide the best care

Family

400

2-to-3-month Gross motor 

Raises head and chest when lying on stomach 

Supports upper body with arms when lying on stomach 

Stretches legs out and kicks when lying on stomach or back

400

This should not be given to babies under 1 year of age to drink

 Cow's milk

500

Moro or startle reflex disappears at what age?

6 months 

500

Devlopment of conscious and Learning right from wrong is what stage in Erickson's 

Initiative vs guilt 

500

A child's birth weight should triple by this age

one year

500

2 to 3 months fine motor 

Grasp toys, can open and close hands 

Eyes follow object to midline 

Blows bubbles

500

A child knows that an object exists even when it cannot be seen or heard

Object Permanance