A Child's Journey Flashcards
(47 cards)
A Neonate is classified as being what age?
<4 Weeks
An Infant is classified as being what age?
1 Year
A Toddler is classified as being what age?
1-2 Years
A Pre-Schooler is classified as being what age?
2-5 Years
What are the 5 Key Developmental Fields?
Gross Motor Fine Motor Social and Self Help Hearing and Vision Speech and Language
If a child has not reached their milestones by 2 Standard Deviations from mean what to do?
Refer
What age to refer a child who is not walking?
By 18 Months
What 4 Infections are Antenatal Adverse Environmental Factors?
CMV
Rubella
Toxoplasmosis
VZV
What 3 Toxins are Antenatal Adverse Environmental Factors?
Alcohol
Smoking
Anti Epileptics
What 2 Infections are Postnatal Adverse Environmental Factors
Meningitis
Encephalitis
What 3 Toxins are Postnatal Adverse Environmental Factors
Solvents
Mercury
Lead
What type of Trauma is a Postnatal Adverse Environmental Factor
Head Injury
What 2 Types of Malnutrition is Postnatal Adverse Environmental Factor
Vit D
Iron
Folate
What 3 Metabolic factors are Postnatal Adverse Environmental Factors
Hypoglycaemia
Hypernatraemia
Hyponatraemia
What part of maternal health is an adverse environmental factor?
Maternal Mental Health
What is a red flag in terms of sensory?
Hearing Loss
When to refer a child who is not speaking and to who?
18 Months to Urgent Hearing Test
Two times to refer a child who is not walking?
By 18 Months and
Persistent Toe Walking
Newborn Exam and Blood Spot Screening screens for what conditions? (9)
Phenylektonuria Congenital Hypothyrodism Cystic Fibrosis Medium Chain Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase Sickle Cell Maple Syrup Urine Disease Isovaleric Acidaemia Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 Homocystinuria
When should newborn hearing screening be done?
Day 28 Post Natal
When is the first health visitor visit post natal?
6-8 Weeks
Max 12 Weeks
When is the second health visit post natal?
27-30 Months
Max 32 Months
Which visit for health visitor is physical measurements taken?
27-30 Month review
When are children screened at Orthoptist?
4-5 Years