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1
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Four domains of development

A

Motor
Language
Psychosocial
Problem Solving

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2
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Developmental quotient equation + normal value

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developmental age/ chronological age x 100

normal = 85+

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3
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Infants with CNS injury have stronger _____ but delayed _____

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primitive reflexes; postural reactions

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4
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Birth:
gross motor
fine motor
language

abilities

A

turns head
fists hands
attenuates to voice

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5
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When is moro reflex present? hand grasp? rooting?

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all start at birth
moro: to 4 months
hand grasp: to 1-3 months
rooting: to 6 months

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6
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When is atonic neck reflex present?

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2-4 weeks –> 6 months

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7
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3-4
4-5
6-7
fine motor milestones

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3-4: hands to midline
4-5: reaches
6-7 transfers object

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8
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9, 12 month fine motor milestones

A

immature, mature pincer

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9
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mature vs immature pincer

A

thumb and finger vs finger TIP

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10
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When should hand dominance be present?

A

18 months

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11
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Which developmental domain is most commonly delayed and is also the best predictor of intelligence

A

language

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12
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Optimal language acquisition occurs during

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first two years of life

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13
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3,6,9 month speech abilities

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3- cooing (vowels)
6- babbling (vowels + consonants)
9- jargoning

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14
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12,18 month words

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12: 1-3
18: 20-50 + 2 word phrases

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15
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2,3 year language milestones

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2 word –> 3 word sentences

half understood –> 75% understood

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16
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What are the three speech development phases

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prespeech: 0-10
naming 10-18
word combination 18-24

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17
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When is the sensorimotor period of cognitive development?

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birth to two

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18
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When does functional play begin?

A

1 year

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19
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When does imaginative play begin?

A

24-30 months

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20
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When are concrete and abstract thinking present?

A

concrete- elementary

abstract- adolescent

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21
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When is magical thinking seen?

A

preschool, toddler years

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22
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Cause of language + problem solving delay

A

retardation

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23
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Cause of language delay

A

hearing vs communication disorder

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24
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Cause of isolated problem solving delay

A

fine motor vs visual impairment

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25
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Discrepencies between what two domains put child at risk of learning disorder?

A

language and problem solving

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26
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When does sense of “self” appear

A

15 months

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27
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When does parallel play occur? when does sharing emerge?

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2- parallel

3- sharing

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28
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Maternal risk factors for CP (2)

A

multiple gestation

PTL

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29
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Prenatal risk factors for CP (3)

A

IUGR
malformations
infection

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30
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Perinatal risk factors for CP (3)

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prolonged/ traumatic delivery
low Apgars
early or late delivery

31
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Four postnatal risk factors for CP

A

hypoxia/ischemia
IVH
trauma
kernicterus

32
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CP involving lower extremities

A

spastic diplegia

33
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CP involving unilateral extremities

A

spastic hemiplegia

34
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CP involving all four limbs

A

spastic quadriplegia

35
Q

CP causing athetoid movements + cause

A

Extrapyramidal (nonspastic) CP

kernicterus vs hypoxia/ischemia

36
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“scissoring” is seen in which CP type?

A

spastic diplegia

37
Q

Mental retardation must be manifested before ____

38
Q

mild, mod, severe, profound IQ

A

mild: below 70
moderate: below 55
severe: below 40
profound: below 25

39
Q

Acquired insults that may cause MR (3)

A

infection
head trauma
near drowning

40
Q

Prototypical Pervasive developmental disorder

41
Q

PDD must effect ___________

A

multiple areas of development

42
Q

Autism is common in what age and sex?

A

boys below three

43
Q

ADHD is more common in what sex?

What is a risk factor?

A

male; family history (30-50% have first degree relative)

44
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ADHD must onset before age _____ in _____ settings

A

7; multiple settings

45
Q

Three key symptoms of ADHD

A
  • hyperactivity
  • inattention
  • impulsivity
46
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Stimulants increase levels of __________ in ADHD treatment.

47
Q

DOC for ADHD in patients with tics

48
Q

Effect of stimulants on stature

A

decrease growth velocity but not ultimate stature

49
Q

Transient tics occur in ______% of kids treated with stimulants

50
Q

80% of deafness is genetic and has what inheritance pattern?

51
Q

Three labs to order in case of deafness

A
  • genetic eval
  • creatinine level
  • viral serologies
52
Q

Primary cause of blindness worldwide

A

trachoma infection

53
Q

Feeling someones face to form an image of them is called?

A

haptic perception

54
Q

Colic definition

A

more than 3 hours of crying at least 3 days a week

55
Q

When does colic usually resolve?

A

3-4 months

56
Q

Enuresis classification

A

nocturnal vs diurnal

primary vs secondary

57
Q

% of kids wetting the bed at 4,5,6

A

4: 30%
5: 15%
6: 10%

58
Q

Gene assc with nocturnal enuresis

A

chromosome 13, paternal

59
Q

Three etiologic factors/organic causes of enuresis

A
  • UTI
  • DM
  • Child Abuse
60
Q

How long must alarm be used to treat bed wetting?

A

3-5 months

61
Q

Two drugs for encopresis

A

DDAVP

TCAS (imipramine)

62
Q

Risk assc with use of imipramine

A

cardiac dysrhythmia

63
Q

When do most infants begin sleeping through the night?

A

after 3 months

64
Q

Trained night waking occurs when?

A

4-8 months, kid requires parental intervention

65
Q

Nightmares occur during ____ sleep.

Night terrors occur during _____ sleep.

A

Nightmares: REM (recall)

Night Terrors: N4 (no recall)

66
Q

Major cause of eating troubles in toddlers

A

power struggles

67
Q

Temper tantrum age groups

68
Q

What kids are more likely to have tantrums

A

poor fine motor skills/ language delay

69
Q

When does breath holding occur?

A

6-18 months

70
Q

Cyanotic spells:
provoked or unprovoked?

Pallid spells?

A

cyanotic: provoked
pallid: unexpected

71
Q

What has been shown to help some patients with apneic spells?

72
Q

Range of normal bowel control?

bladder?

A

16-48 months bowel

18-69 bladder

73
Q

Pre-reqs for potty training

A
  • understand words
  • prefer dry
  • recognize bladder fullness

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