Growth and development Flashcards

1
Q

Cephalocaudal development

A

From head to feet

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2
Q

Proximodistal development

A

From center to extremity

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3
Q

If fun, ______ **

A

DON’T PICK THEM

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4
Q

When a baby is born, they all have a _____

A

grasp reflex

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5
Q

Anterior fontanel closes

A

12 - 18 months

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6
Q

Posterior fontanel closes

A

2 - 3 months

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7
Q

Why are new foods introduced to infants one at a time:

A

Immature GI tract

Allergies

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8
Q

The way we should position the ear of a two-year-old to look into it

A

Down and back

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9
Q

MC reason for failed toilet training

A

They are not ready

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10
Q

How many cups of milk should a 15-month toddler consume

A

2-3 cups

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11
Q

What age is the best friend stage

A

9-10

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12
Q

The major causes of accidents in children up to 1 year of age

A

Falls

Poisoning

Burns

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13
Q

Major cause of accidents for children 6-12

A

MVAs

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14
Q

When does growth rate decrease

A

6 - 12

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15
Q

How many calories per day does a school-age child require

A

2400

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16
Q

How much earlier do girls experience a growth spurt vs boys

A

1-2 years