final blueprint Flashcards
(127 cards)
Infant ages
1month-12month
Infant weight
6-9lb: double by 5 months, triple by 12 month
infant height
19-21inch increase by 50% by 12 month
infant HC
33-35cm increases by 10cm by 12 mo
When does the AF close?
12-18 month
When do the PF close?
6-8 weeks
How do vitals change in infants?
blood pressure increase, hr/rr decrease
What are infants at risk for?
URI, Dehydration, Heat loss,
Why are infants at risk for heat loss?
blood capillaries closer to skin
Why are infants at risk for dehydration?
mostly water
when should infants start solids?
4-6 months
What do we introduce first to infants?
cereal (rice, oatmeal)
veggies
fruits (last)
4 mo gross motor milestone
rolls from back to side, head control
4 mo fine motor skill
Grasp objects with both hands
6 mo gross
rolls from front to back
6 mo fine
hold bottle
9 mo gross
sits unsupported
9 mo fine
crude pincer grasp
12 mo gross
sits down from standing, walks with one hand indep
12 mo fine
attempts 2 block tower, turns pgs in book.
feeds self with spoon
uses cup
Language for infant
coo@ 3mo
Babble @6 mo
3-5 words by 12 mo
infant play
solitary
age approp activities infant
mobiles
rattles
mirrors
balls and blocks
pat a cake
Atraumatic care infant
soothing music
therpeutic hugging
speak in calm voice
distraction with color/ noise making toys