PEDIA (Growth and Dev.) Flashcards
what month weight of infant doubles?
6 months
what month weight of infant triples?
12 months
LENGTH
6 months =
1.5 to 2.5 cm per month
LENGTH
6 to 12 months =
1 cm per month
FONTANEL
Posterior =
2nd month
FONTANEL
Anterior =
1 year to 1 ½ years
HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE
Newborn =
33 to 35 cm
TEETH
lower front teeth =
5 to 9 months
TEETH
upper front teeth =
8 to 12 months
TEETH
Deciduous teeth ( 20 in total) =
2 2/2 years
Neonatal
Behavior:
Extremities:
PR:
RR:
BP:
TEMP:
Neonatal
Behavior: Reflex
Extremities: Flexed
PR: 110-160 bpm
RR: 32-60 bpm
BP: 82 / 46 mm Hg
TEMP: Poor
Posterior fontanel closes
1 to 4 months
Holds up his head
1 to 4 months
Cries to express needs
1 to 4 months
Rolls over from stomach to back
5 to 6 months
Cries when the parent leaves
5 to 6 months
Monosyllabic babbling
5 to 6 months
Sits alone with assistance
7 to 9 months
Creeps on the hands & knees
with belly off the floor
7 to 9 months
Verbalizes all vowels & most
consonants but speaks no
intelligible words
7 to 9 months
Fear of strangers appears to peak
during the 8th month
7 to 9 months
Holds onto furniture while
walking at age 10
10 months
“Mama” & “Dada”
10 months
Responds to own name
10 months