Test 1: Infant Development Flashcards

1
Q

The infant stage takes place during the ages of _____ to _____.

A

birth

12 months

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2
Q

Birth:

A
  • lift head

- social smile

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3
Q

1 to 4 months:

A
  • rollover

- balance in a sitting position

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4
Q

5 to 6 months:

A
  • sit up with support
  • stands and bounces
  • birth weight doubles
  • iron fortified cereals
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5
Q

7 to 9 months:

A
  • stranger anxiety
  • cruiser - pull to stand
  • object permanence
  • begins cup
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6
Q

10 to 12 months:

A
  • walk
  • no bottle
  • birth weight triples/doubles
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7
Q

T/F: Tongue is larger in proportion to the mouth for the infant.

A

True

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8
Q

Average length at birth is ____ inches.

A

20

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9
Q

Can infants blink in response to light and sounds?

A

Yes

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10
Q

Usually roll over by about ____ months.

A

4

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11
Q

Sit without support at ____ months.

A

6

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12
Q

Generally walk at ____ months.

A

12

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13
Q

Birth weight doubles by ____ months and triples by ____ months.

A

5 months

12 months

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14
Q

What is the greatest stress during early childhood?

A

Separation

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15
Q

The infant is crying, searching for parents with eyes, clinging to parents, and rejecting contact with strangers. What is wrong?

A

Separation anxiety

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16
Q

Infants use ____ to reduce tension.

A

sucking

17
Q

T/F: Infants are not affected by their parents’ facial expressions and tone of voice.

A

False!

18
Q

Health problems seen with infants:

A
  • colic
  • SIDS
  • Failure to Thrive (FTT)
19
Q

What is apnea of infancy?

A

cessation of breathing for 20 sec or more

20
Q

How is apnea of infancy treated?

A
  • continuous home monitoring (alarm)
  • theophylline/caffeine
  • physical stimulation (patting, rubbing)
  • CPR
  • Family support