CLIPP 2 Flashcards
What developmental screening tests may be used to assess development?
Parent’s evaluation of developmental status, ages and stages, Denver II developmental screening test
AAP mandates developmental screening at what months?
9, 18, 30
Specific autism screening is recommended at what ages?
18 mo and 2 yrs
What types of formula milk are available
cows milk protein, soy protein, hydrolyzed cows milk protein
How is powder prepared
2 scoops with 4 ounces of water
How is formula prepared
1 pt concentrate to 1 pt milk
When should babies be transitioned to cows milk?
Not before 12 mo
What happens if a baby is given cows milk
colitis because they can’t tolerate the protein–> microscopic bleeding and gradually worsening anemia
What are the caloric requirements of a 1-2 month old?
100-120 cal/kg/day. Daily weight gain avg is 20-30 grams. Preterm infants require 115-130 cal/kg/day
VLBW required up to 150 cal/kg/day
When does the primitive reflex palmar grasp disappear?
Persists until 2 to 3 months and consists of the infant grasping any object placed in the palm. This reflex must disappear before the infant can begin voluntary grasping of objects.
What is plantar grasp and how long does it persist?
The immediate flexion of the toes on palpation of the ball of the foot.
This reflex persists until around 8 months and must disappear before the child begins to take steps
What is fencing reflex and how long does it last?
Elicited by turning the infant’s head to one side passively.
The ipsilateral arm extends while the contralateral arm flexes at the elbow.
This allows the infant to see the hand along the arm and is one of the first steps in visual/reaching coordination.
This reflex disappears by 6 months.
How long does the Babinski response persist?
1-2 years
Developmental milestones at 2 mo
Lift head up (head up to 45), follow to midline (follow past midline), laugh (vocalize), smile,
Developmental milestones at 4 months
sit with head steady (roll over), grasp rattle (follow to 180), turn to rattling sound, regard own hand
Developmental milestone at 6 months
roll over (sit no support), reach (look for dropped yarn), work for toy (feed self), turn to rattling sound
Developmental milestones at 9 mo
stand holding on (pull to stand), pass cube (take 2 cubes, single syllables (mama-dada), feed self (wave bye-bye)
When will some infants start rice cereal with spoon?
4 mo