PEDS 1m - 1yr Flashcards
(22 cards)
a child gaining control of the head before gaining control of the limbs
Cephalocaudal development
Development of the arms occurs before the hands and development of the hands before the fingers
Proximodistal development
a crawling movement characterized by moving on the hands and knees with the stomach elevated from the floor
Creeping
able to cruise or move along furniture by holding on with both hands
cruising
a newborn reflex in which a baby closes their fingers around an item in the palm of their hand
Palmer grasp
an object can be held between all of the fingers and the opposing thumb
radial palmar grasp
objects are held between the thumb and the side of the index finger
scissors grasp
a grasp pattern whereby a small object is held between the distal pads of the opposed thumb and index or middle finger
pincer grasp
what “sets the stage” forthe continued cognitive growth of the child throughout their lifetime?
Object Permanence
understanding that objects and people exist when they are not seen or heard
object permanence
what age range do infants begin staring at their hands and touching parts of their bodies, allowing for self-understanding and cause/effect?
2m-6m
when does the social smile appear?
4-6 weeks of age
what play development occurs at 3-6 months of age?
actively look for others to interact and play with.
What tool do we use to assess PPD during the 1,24 and 6 months infant well visits?
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
_____ is a pivotal development for the emotional progression of an infant throughout their lifetime
Attachment
T/F - the development of separation anxiety by an infant means they will develop attachment disorders in the future
FALSE - separation anxiety does not determine development of future attachment disorders
What age range does separation anxiety most commonly take place?
6m-3 years
What is an important outcome of separation anxiety for an infant?
developing ways to cope/process anxiety and fear
allows the infant to feel secure in their environment
Safety
allows predictability and consistency in the social, emotional, and physical environments
stability
what is the caloric intake for a healthy infant?
100kcal/kg/day