Growth and Development

Question 1

Baby Growth in 18 months

Answer 1

GROWTH (1+2=3)
- Head and chest are same size
- Length will double
- weight will triple

Question 2

2 Month Old Developmental Milestones

Answer 2

• stick up head
• start to open/close hands
• startle at loud noises
• smile

Question 3

4 Month Developmental Milestones

Answer 3

• gains head control
• coos, recognizes and turns towards caregiver
• holds object

Question 4

6 Month Developmental Milestones

Answer 4

• rolls
• starts to sit with out support (1/2 way to 1 = 1/2 to stand)
• grabs objects and puts in mouth
• eats table food
• begins to laugh
• calmed by caregiver

Question 5

9 Month Developmental Milestones

Answer 5

(Think 9=P)
- crawls Passing between feet
- Positions to sitting independently
- Passes objects between hands
- Pincer grasp
- babbles and Personates sounds
- seParation anxiety

Question 6

Toddler development (1-3)

Answer 6

• gain independence
• parallel play
• object permanence
• curious/observant
• toilet training

Question 7

Safety for young children

Answer 7

• water no hotter than 49 degrees celcius of 120 F
• never warm formula or breast milk in microwave
• always supervise around all types of water (including bathtube and buckets)
• follow car seat recommendations
• put dangerous object and substance in harm to reach areas AND lock
• Turn pan and pot handles in, out of reach
• cut food lenght wise to avoid circles/chocking hazard

Question 8

0-6 Months (toys)

Answer 8

Sensorimotor
- musical mobile
- large and soft toys

Question 9

9-12 Months (toys)

Answer 9

Vocalization
- speaking or verbal toys
- purposeful play: build, stack, sort, make

Question 10

6-9 Month (toys)

Answer 10

Object Permanence
- cover/uncover (jack in the box)
- WORST toy is musicle mobile

Question 11

1-3 yrs (toys)

Answer 11

Work on Gross Motor skills
- push/pull toys
- hand/finger painting
- parallel play

Question 12

3-6 yrs (toys)

Answer 12

Work on fine motor and finger dexterity
- draw/write
- scissors
Balance
- dance
- ice skates
Cooperative play
- preschool

Question 13

7-11 yrs (toys)

Answer 13

3 Cs
- Creative
- Collective
- Competitive

Question 14

12-18 yrs (play)

Answer 14

Peer group association, allow to be in each others rooms unless:
- <12hr post-op
- immunosupressed
- contagious

Question 15

Socioecomic risk factors for failure to thrive

Answer 15

• Poverty
• Social or emotional isolation
• cognitive diability or mental health disorder
• lack of nutritional education

Question 16

Signs of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Answer 16

• growth deficiency
• neuro symptoms
• facial characteristics (flat philtre, flat upper lip, short palpebral fissures (shortened eyes), epicanthal fold