5 - Growth and Development Flashcards
Expected weight of 1-6 months old
Wt (g) = age in mos x 600 + BW
Expected weight of 7-11 months old
Wt (g) = age in mos x 500 + BW
Expected weight of 1-6 years old
Wt (kg) = age in years x 2 + 8
Birth weight is doubled and tripled at what ages
Doubled: 4 months
Tripled: 1 year
Average length gain during the 1st year
25cm
Expected height formula
Ht (cm) = age in years x 5 + 80
Ht (in) = age in years x 2 +32
Age when boys achieved 1⁄2 of mature height
2 years old
Age when a child is 3 ft tall
3 years old
Birth length doubled and tripled at what ages
Doubled: 4 years old
Tripled: 13 years old
HC approximates adult head
6 years old
Expected # of teeth
Age in months – 6
Suspect a ______ disorder if no teeth by 13 months
Thyroid disorder
All primary teeth should have erupted by
3 years old
Social smile
2 months
Stranger anxiety
6 months