9 - Milestones, screening and vaccinations Flashcards
1
Q
What is involved in childhood screening?
A
- check milestones
- check vaccination
- deliver health promotion
- target supervision and interventions
2
Q
What is assessed at school and nursery entry?
A
- personal, social and emotional development
- physical development
- communication skills
- hearing and vision assessment
3
Q
What are the milestones for 1 month?
A
- able to raise head when on tummy
- pays attention to face in direct vision
- moves arms and legs
- likes to be held and rocked
4
Q
What are the milestones for 2 months?
A
- smiles
- coos
- rolls part way to side when on back
- grunts
5
Q
What are the milestones for 3 months?
A
- eyes follow moving object
- able to support own head
- grasps object placed in hand
- babbles
6
Q
What are the milestones for 4 months?
A
- holds rattle for extended period
- laughs
- sits supported for short periods
- recognises bottle and familiar faces
7
Q
What are the milestones for 5 months?
A
- reaches for and holds objects
- stands firmly when held
- stretches arms to be picked up
- likes peek-a-boo (has learned permanence)
8
Q
What are the milestones for 6 months?
A
- turns from back to front
- turns toward sound
- sits with little support
- reaches for objects out of reach
- listens to own voice
- squeals
- grasps objects and brings to mouth (teething)
- hold, sucks and bites
9
Q
What are the milestones for 7 months?
A
- transfer object between hands
- sit for a few minutes unsupported
- recognises image in mirror
- creeps (pulling body with arms and leg kicks)
- shy with strangers
10
Q
What are the milestones for 8 months?
A
- sit unsupported for 5 mins
- crawls
- grasps objects between thumb and first two fingers
- likes to be near parent
11
Q
What are the milestones for 9 months?
A
- says mama or dada
- responds to name
- stand for short time
- hit objects together
- copies sounds
12
Q
What are the milestones for 10 months?
A
- able to pull self up
- drink supported from cup
13
Q
What are the milestones for 11 months?
A
- walk holding furniture (cruising)
- find object placed under another
14
Q
What are the milestones for 1 year?
A
- waves bye
- walk with one hand held
- says two words
- some solid food
- finger feeds self
- likes audience
15
Q
What are the milestones for 15 months?
A
- walks by self
- shows desires by pointing
- scribbles on paper
- begins using spoon
- cooperates with dressing