Ch 23 Flashcards

1
Q

Infants DOUBLE their birth weight by ____ months

A

6

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2
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Infants TRIPLE their birth weight by ____ months

A

12

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3
Q

Posterior fontanel closes between

A

6-8 weeks

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4
Q

Anterior fontanel closes between

A

12-18 months

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5
Q

What do you use to measure length?

A

Recumbent board

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6
Q

Average newborn is how long at birth?

A

50 cm (20 inches)

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7
Q

By age 1, length should increase by ?

A

50%

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8
Q

When do the primary eruption of teeth occur?

A

between 6-8 months

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9
Q

Normal amount of teeth for 12 month old

A

6-8 teeth

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10
Q

Symptoms of teething

A

sucking or biting fingers, drooling, irritable, difficulty sleeping, mild fever, rub their ears, decreased appetite

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11
Q

Treatment for teething

A

frozen teething ring or ice cube wrapped in wash cloth, orajel, acetaminophen or ibuprofen (>6mo)

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12
Q

First form of communication

A

Crying

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13
Q

How long do infants cry each day?

A

1 to 1.5 hrs each day

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14
Q

How do you clean the infants teeth?

A

Cool, wet, washcloth

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15
Q

True or False:
Infants should startle to loud noises

A

True

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16
Q

2 month milestone

A

lift head off mattress when prone
hold hands in open position

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17
Q

4 month milestone

A

Rolls from back to side
Grasps objects with both hands

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18
Q

6 month milestone

A

Rolls from back to front
Holds Bottle

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19
Q

8 month milestone

A

Sits unsupported
Begins using pincer grasp

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20
Q

10 month milestone

A

Changes from prone to sitting position
Grasps rattle by handle

21
Q

12 month milestone

A

Sits down from standing

22
Q

Sensorimotor Stage

A

from birth-24 months
Progress from reflexive to imitative activities
Learn to separate themselves from other objects in their environment
Learn objects still exist when out of view
Can recognize and use symbols

23
Q

Language at 2 months

A

Cries and makes other sounds

24
Q

Language at 4 months

A

Coos
Makes sounds back when talked to
Turns head toward familiar sounds

25
Q

Language at 6 months

A

High pitched squeal
Sticks tongue out

26
Q

Language at 9 months

A

Makes lots of various sounds with longer symbols

27
Q

Language at 12 months

A

Speaks 1-2 words with meaning

28
Q

Attachment

A

When infants begin to bond with their parents

29
Q

Reactive attachment

A

Results from maladaptive or absent attachment between infants and parents

30
Q

Stranger fear

A

Begins around 6-8 months when infant can distinguish familiar and unfamiliar faces

31
Q

True or False:
Infants prefer to engage in solitary play

A

True

32
Q

When do you introduce solid foods?

A

6 months of age

33
Q

First food to introduce

A

Iron fortified cereals

34
Q

Introduce new foods how many days apart to identify allergies?

A

3-5 days apart

35
Q

No cows milk until how old?

A

12 months old

36
Q

Newborns sleep how many hours a day

A

10-19 hours

37
Q

Babies sleep how long by 3 months

A

7-8 hrs

38
Q

What is considered safe sleep?

A

Firm mattress, sleeping on their backs, in their own crib

39
Q

Aspiration Prevention

A

Hold infant for feeding
Avoid small objects (grapes, coins, candy)
Check clothes for safety hazards

40
Q

Burn prevention

A

Do not heat formula/breastmilk in microwave
Check temp of bath water
Working smoke detectors in home
Sunscreen (minimum 15spf)
Cover electric outlets

41
Q

What is the highest temp your hot water heater needs to be set at?

A

120 degrees

42
Q

Drowning prevention

A

Do not leave unattended in bath
Secure fencing around swimming pools
Close bathroom door

43
Q

Fall prevention

A

Crib mattress in lowest position
Infant seats need to be on floor
Safety gates at top and bottom of stairs

44
Q

Poisoning prevention

A

Safety locks on medicine cabinet
Avoid lead paint
Phone number for poison control readily available
Working carbon monoxide detector in home

45
Q

Rear facing until how long?

A

2 years old

46
Q

Where is the safest spot for car seat?

A

In the back seat in the middle of the row

47
Q

Suffocation prevention

A

Avoid plastic bags
Avoid balloons
Crib mattress should fit snug
Back to sleep
Crib should be free of clutter
Toys with small parts should be kept out of reach

48
Q

Which teeth erupt first?

A

Lower central incisors

49
Q

How to develop trust

A

Respond to baby’s cries