Growth and Development Flashcards
(86 cards)
How much milk should babies be taking per day from 0-6 months ish?
150ml/kg
What is the equivalence between ounces and ml?
1 Oz roughly = 30ml
What two hormones are majorly responsible for growth acceleration during puberty and how?
Oestrogen surge both has a direct effect on bone growth and induces increased GH surges
What hormone causes epiphyseal fusion in kids?
Oestrogen
What measurement can indicate bony dysplasia as a cause for short stature?
Subischial leg length
What is an acquired cause of growth hormone deficiency?
Craniopharyngioma
At what age should primitive reflexes disappear?
4 months ish
When should baby be able to have 45 degrees of head control?
6-8 weeks
When should baby be kicking legs when on back?
3 months
When should baby be sitting without support?
6-8 months, round back initially then straight
When should baby be able to lift head when supporting chest on arms?
6m
When should kids be crawling around?
9m
When should kids be cruising around furniture/walking with broad based gait?
10-12 months
When should kids be walking with increased steadiness and starting to crawl up stairs?
15m
When should kids be walking well and starting to walk up stairs, carry objects while walking, starting to run?
18m
When should kids be running well and starting to kick ball?
2 years
When should kids be jumping and using tricycle?
3 years
When should kids be able to hop on one foot?
4 years
When should kids be able to start riding bike with stabilisers?
5 years
What should babies be able to do in terms of vision at 4-6 weeks?
Watch within midline and follow by turning head
When can kids gaze attentively, recognise feeding bottle, clasp and bring to midline and play with fingers?
3m
When should kids be reaching for toys?
4m
When should kids be developing palmar grasp?
6m
When should kids be transferring between hands with palmar grasp?
7m