Development Flashcards
Total brain volume doubles from newborn period at what age
1yr
Myelination begins at what age of infancy
7-8 months
Myelination proceeds in
A. Posterior to Anterior
B. Anterior to posterior
A. Posterior to Anterior
Six States of the newborn
Quiet sleep, active sleep, drowsy, alert,fussy, crying
Consequence of waning of grasp reflex
Allow infants to hold objects and let go voluntarily
What’s anthropometric at one year old
Triple birth weight, length increased by 50%, head circumference increase by 10cm
Vision is 20/20 by
4 years old
All 20 primary teeth erupt by
3 years old
Handedness developed by
3 years
Bed wetting is normal
4 years in girls, 5 years in boys
AAP 5Rs of early learning
Reading Rhyming Routines Rewards Reciprocal nurturing relationship
What year do kids develop a conscience
6 years
An exclusively breastfed infant expected to plot higher on first 6 months, but relatively lower in second half of first year
True
An exclusively breastfed infant expected to plot higher on first 6 months, but relatively lower in second half of first year
True
What is single best growth chart indicator for acute malnutrition
Weight for height less than 5th percentile