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Development Flashcards

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What is the average protein intake like in infants ?

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Infants are getting more protein than they need

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What supplements should children on infant formula take?

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From 6 months on all children consuming >500mls/d of infant formula should take vitamin A,C&D supplements

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What vitamin supplement should breast feeding mothers take?

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All breastfeeding mothers should take vitamin D supplements of 10 micrograms per day

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What is the physical activity guidelines for under 5s?

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infants - floor based & water based activities. Minimise sedentary time

Children- 180 minutes of exercise throughout the day

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What is the physical activity guidlines for 5-18 year olds?

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> 60 minutes/day of moderate to vigorous physical activity

3 days/week of vigorous intensity activities

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How long is breast feeding recomended for?

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Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the frst six months of an infant’s life

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What insfant forumlas are recomended?

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Whey based formula recomended for the first year.

Casein not recomended

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Is follow on formula recommended?

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No advantage over standard infant formula

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When should babies begin weaning?

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6 months of age

sometimes earlier but not before 4 months

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When can cows milk be used?

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Small amounts in cooking 6-9 months

full fat can be drunk at 12 months

semi-skimmed after 2 years

skimmed after 5 years

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What foods should be introduced first?

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gluten free

mashed fruit and veg

iron rich foods- red meat, canned fish, eggs, cereal

allergenic food should be introduced one at a time

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How often should foods be introduced in infants?

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2-3 times per day from 6-8months

3-4 times a day 9-14 months

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What are the benefits of breast feeeding?

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immunological features

Anti-infective agents

growth factors

gut health

atopic disease

higher IQ

lower breast cancer

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How can dental health be optimised in babies?

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should be introduced to cups and beakers from 6 months and tooth brushing should begin as soon as teeth appear

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What should babies and children wear when being weighed?

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Babies - naked

Children- vest and pants but no foowear

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What is the average starting age for puberty?

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11 years old in females

11 and 1/2 in males

17
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What is the child health 123?

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1 hour physical activity

2 hours max screen time

3 balanced meals

18
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What are the four areas of development in a child?

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Gross motor

Fine motor and vision

Language and hearing

social behaviour and play

19
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Define developmental delay?

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Failure to attain appropriate developmental milestons for child’s corrected chronological age

20
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What are the red flags for development?

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Not reaching for objects by 6 months

Unable to sit unsupported by 1 year

unable to walk by 18 months

No speech by 18 months

Loss of skills

21
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What is the autistic triad?

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Communication

Social interaction

Flexibility of thought

restricted, repetitive behaviours

sensory difficulties

22
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What is involved in a developmental delay history?

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PC
Past medical history

Perinatal and birth

Family and social

Developmental

Play and behaviour

School/nursery

23
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What is temperament?

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A genetic influence over an individuals mental health

24
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What are the three simple ways of describing temperment?

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Easy

Difficult

Slow to warm up

25
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What is secure attachment?

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Infants who will be reasonably upset when their care giver leaves but will be happy to see them return and will be quickly soothed

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avoidant attachment?

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Infants who sho little intrest in their care givers but will cry when they leave. They dont seem that pleased when their care giver returns.

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ambivalent attachment?

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Dont want to leave their care giver

will cry when left

when they return they seem like they want to be consoled but resist it. They seem angry.

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What are the Piaget’s stages of development?

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0-2 sensorimotor stage

2-7 preoperational stage

7-11 concrete operational stage

29
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When should babies recieve their first vaccinations?

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Eight weeks old

Diphtheria, tetanus, polio, Haempohilus influenza

30
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When should babies get vaccinated?

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2 months

3 months

4 months

1 year

31
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Name some diseases which are vaccinated against

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Polio

Haemophius influenza

Diphtheria

Tetanus

Measles, mumps and rubella

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