Normal Growth Flashcards
(13 cards)
How tall is normal growth per year?
5cm
How much should a child be fed up to 6 months
150-200ml/kg/24 up to 4 months
140ml/kg/24 hours up to 6 months
How much milk should a 1yr old be getting?
600ml per day
When shouldnt you have cows milk before?
1 year
When shouldnt you have weening food before?
6 months
What has phytooestrogen in?
Soya Milk
What four things are needed for growth?
- Hormones
- Genetics
- Nutrition
- Environment
What stops growth?
Fusion of the epiphyseal plates due to oestrogen
When should a child be sitting upright?
6 months
When should a child be walking and when does it become a concern?
1 year
18 months
When should ther e not be a hand preference before?
1 year
When should a child be making sounds and when should they be saying words/putting words together?
3 months
1 year/2years
What are some red flags for development?
Milestone regression
Sensory deficit
Abnormal head growth
Developing in some areas and not others
Not hitting milestones
