Normal Flashcards
(30 cards)
Height: 0-6 mos
1 inch per month
Height: 7-12 mos
1/2 inch per month
Height: 1 yr old
50%
Weight: 0-6 mos
2lb/month
Weight: 7 to 12 months
1 lb/month
4,700 grams indicates
Macrosomia
Ideal physiologic weight loss
5-10%
Max 15%
When does physiologic weight loss occurs?
First week of life
How long does meconium pass in LBW?
Up to 7 days
When is transitional stool?
2nd or 3rd day
When is milk stool?
4th day
Normal HC
33-35 cm
31 cm indicates
Microcephaly
37 cm HC
Macrocephaly
Sign of increase ICP
Bulging Fontanel
Depressed fontanel indicates
Dehydration
Signs of increased ICP
Widened pulse pressure
Bradycardia
Irreg respirations
Hyperthermia
High pitch or shrill cry
When does anterior fontanelle closes?
12-18 mos
Shape of Anterior Fontanella
Diamond
When does posterior fontanelle closes?
0-2 mos
Crosses the suture line
Caput succedaneum
When does cephalhematoma disappears?
2 weeks
Softening of cranial bones cause of pressure
Craniotabes
Premature closure or the suture of the skull
Craniosyntosis
