Toddler and Preschool Flashcards

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Toddler defined

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1 to 3 years

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Preschooler defined

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4 to 5 years

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Toddler and Preschool -

cognitive focus?

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PREOPERATIONAL
2 to 4 years - preconceptual
4 to 7 years - intuitive

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Toddler -

psychosocial focus?

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autonomy

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Preschool -

psychosocial focus?

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initiative

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Toddler and Preschool -

when to start doing blood pressure checks?

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3 years

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Anthropometrics
defined?
examples?

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the measurement of the human individual

head circumference, lenghth, height, weight

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Toddler and Preschool -

age limit on Denver II?

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can be used up to age 6 years

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Toddler -

lab work?

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hematocrit
lead screening
cholesterol

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Preschool -

lab work?

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PPD

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Toddler -

Well child check schedule?

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12, 15, 18, 24, 30, 36 months

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Preschool -

Well child check schedule?

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annually at ages 3, 4, and 5 years

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Toddler and Preschool -

progression of exam?

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non-invasive to invasive

limited time undressed

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Toddler -

anterior fontanel closes by what age?

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18 months

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Toddler -

measure head circumference until what age?

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2 years

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Toddler and Preschool -

location of PMI?

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4th intercostal space, L mid-clavicular line

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Genu valgum

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“knock-knees”

normal variant up to age 7
knees are stuck together with GUM

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Genu varum

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“bow-legged”

normal variant up to age 2
too much RUM, causes a wide legged stance

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by age 2 years

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GROSS MOTOR
up and down steps
kicks ball without falling
runs with wide gait

FINE MOTOR
tower of 8 cubes
turns doorknob

LANGUAGE
50 word vocabulary
can follow 2 step commands
talks constantly

WARNING SIGNS
is not walking up stairs
is not using 2-3 word sentences
is not noticing cars, animals

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by age 3 years

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GROSS MOTOR
hops at 3.5 years
rides a tricycle

FINE MOTOR
copies a circle
builds a tower

LANGUAGE
up to 900 word vocabulary

WARNING SIGNS 
is not aware of external environment
cannot ride tricycle
does not follow simple direction
continues baby talk
does not imitate adult activities
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by age 4 years

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GROSS MOTOR
up and down stairs with ALTERNATING FEET
rides bicycle with training wheels

FINE MOTOR
draws a person with 4 to 6 parts
tower of 10 blocks

LANGUAGE
can understand phrases and simple analogies

WARNING SIGNS
does not listen to a story
does not speak in sentences
engages in head banging or rocking
is not toilet trained
does not draw a human figure
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by age 5 years

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GROSS MOTOR
skips
jumps rope
plays ball

FINE MOTOR
copies a square and other shapes
prints letters
ties shoes

LANGUAGE
vocabulary > 2000 words
uses sentences regularly
knows at least 4 colors

WARNING SIGNS
magical thinking still dominates
lack of impulse control

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Language development -

number of meaningful words in sentences?

A

Equivalent to age in years -

2 word sentences at age 2, etc.

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Toddlers -

type of play?

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onlooker and parallel play

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Preschool - | type of play?
associative, cooperative, dramatic, physical play
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Visual acuity by age 5?
20/30
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Toddler - | begins to use a spoon at what age?
15 - 17 months
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Toddler - | Gold standard for diagnosis of developmental delays?
Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development up to 42 months of age mental, motor, and behavioral rating scales
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Toddler and Preschool - | at what age do nightmares begin?
age 3 years | can describe
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Toddler and Preschool - | in what age range do night terrors occur?
2 to 6 years outgrow no recall
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Toddler - | readiness for toilet training begins in what age range?
1.5 to 2.5 years
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Toddler and Preschool - developmental warning signs | at 1 year
is not imitating sounds is not pulling to standing is not pointing/gesturing
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Toddler and Preschool - developmental warning signs | at 18 months
does not make eye contact | does not feed self with spoon
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Stuttering | when to refer?
lasts longer than 6 months child is older than 6 years child avoids speaking
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Pervasive Developmental Disorders - | an umbrella term include what conditions?
Autism Asperger's syndrome Rett's disorder Child disintigrative disorder
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Between Autism and Aspberger's, which may exhibit language delay?
Autism
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Rett's disorder - | males, females, or both?
Females
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Rett's disorder - | described as?
distinct neurodegenerative developmental regression following a period of normal functioning through first 5 months of life
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Rett's disorder - | etiology?
unknown
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Rett's disorder - | clinical presentation
``` stalling of developmental progression loss of previous skills stereotypic hand movements (hummingbirds near mouth) apraxia delayed head growth seizures scoliosis hypotonicity ```
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Childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD) - | described as?
marked regression of multiple areas of functioning following at least 2 years of apparently normal development
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Higher functioning adolescents with autism are at increased risk for which other condition?
OCD
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Holding a glass with one hand is an example of a fine motor skill typically acheived by what age group?
Preschoolers
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According to Erikson, the major psychological task between 1 and 2 years of age is the development of:
autonomy
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Why is skim milk insufficient for a 16 month old?
It does not contain enough of the essential fatty acids
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What is the most sophisticated and advanced type of play?
cooperative
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By what age do Pervasive Developmental Disorders develop per diagnostic criteria?
3 years
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How is a PDD diagnosis established?
Per DSM-IV-TR 6 behaviors from 3 categories (motor, language, communication and social)