Development Flashcards
How is developmental delay assessed?
developmental age/chronologic age x 100. if less than 70 abnormal
When should the moro reflex disappear?
4 months
What occurs at 2 months age?
lift head when prone
hands tightly fisted
cooing
What occurs at 4 months age?
rolls over, keeps head lifted
brings hands together at midline, starts reaching
What occurs at 6 months age?
sits alone
transfers objects from hand to hand
babbling
What occurs at 9 months age?
cruising, pulls to stand
uses immature pincer
jargoning
What occurs at 12 months age?
starting to walk
uses mature pincer
1-3 words
What re the red flags in motor development?
persistent fisting, early pulling to stand, early hand dominance
Describe cognitive development
birth to 2, sensorimotor period
functional play begins at 1
pretend play at 24-30 months
When does object permanence develop?
9 months (also when separation anxiety develops)
When does the process of individuation begin?
15 months
How much deafness is inherited?
80%
A child has hearing loss and proteinuria. Suspect…
alport syndrome
What is the definition of colic?
crying 3 hours a day more than 3 days a week
What are the measures for treating enuresis?
education, conditioning alarms, DDAVP, imipramine
