developmental milestones Flashcards
Gross motor function of a baby at six weeks 3
pull to sit- baby should be able to hold held steady for a few seconds
ventral suspension hold baby in ventral suspension head should be in line or higher than body and hips Semi extended
prone position - place baby flat on surfacce face down
-should lift head momentarily
-often as far as 45 degrees
fine motor/version of baby at six weeks 2
check they stare
should fix and follow
hearing and speech of baby at six weeks 1
stills to mothers voice
social skills of baby at six weeks 1
90% can smile
Gross motor function of baby six months to 9 months old 3
Pull self from sitting to standing position
Rolls from front to back
Cruises -A baby is ‘cruising’ when they walk holding onto furniture, like a sofa or coffee table.
Find motor/vision of baby from six months to 9 months old 3
Palmer grasp
Forgets falling object at six months
-nine months should follow
Can transfer object from hand to hand
Hearing/speech of baby from 6 to 9 months old 3
ma / da speech
babbling
-9months polysyllables , dada,mum-mum, gaga
social skills of baby from 6 to 9 months old 3
objects to mouth
enjoys bath
Stranger aware (8-9 mnths)
Motor function of baby one years old 2
Walking alone
Rise to sitting position from lying down
fine motor/ vision of baby one years old 3
Casts- throws objects away
Pincer grasp
Bangs blocks together
hearing speech of one year old baby 2
There’s one to 3 words with meaning
Turns to own name
social skills of one year old 4
Comes when calls
Cooperates with dressing holds out arms for sleeves
drinks from cup
waves Bye-bye
Gross motor function of 18 month old baby 3
throws toys without falling
Climb stairs holding hands/rails 2 feet to a step
Unsteady run
fine motor and vision function of 18 month old baby 2
scribbles
tower 3-4 cubes
hearing and speech of 18 month old baby 3
points to body parts
obeys simple intructions
10 words
social skills of 18 month old baby 3
Lifts and drinks from cup
Spoonfeed self
takes of shoes socks and a half
Gross motor of 2- 2 1/2 year old baby 3
runs safelty
kicks ball
jumps on spot
fine motor and vision of baby 2 to 2 1/2 years old 3
Imitates vertical line
Tower 6-8 cubes
Turns one page of book at a time
Hearing and speech of 2 to 2 1/2 year old baby
50 words are Moore
Phrases of 2-3 words
gives name
social skills of baby two to two and a half years old
dry by day
no sharing tends to play alone
simple imaginative play
gross motor of 3-31/2 baby 3
Stand on one leg momentarily
walks upstairs adult style: one foot/step
Rides tricycle
Fine motor and vision of three 3 1/2 Baby
Holds pencil between finger and thumb of preferred hand
Towers 9-10 bricks
copies circle
hearing and pseech of 3-3 1/2 baby 3
gives full name and sex
Count by wrote up to 10 or more
Comprende meaning of under and over
social skills of three 3 1/2 year old baby
Pools pants up and down alone
plays with other children
eats with fork and spoon
Gross motor of 4-5 year-old 3
up and down stauirs in adult fashion
Hops
Stands hops runs on tiptoes
fine motor and version of 4- 5-year-old 3
4 yrs- copies squres and cross
5 years - triangle /stick man
towners of 10 or more
matches and names 4 colours
hearing and speech of 4 to 5-year-old 2
fluent Clear speech
Count by wrote 20 or more
Social skills of 4 to 5-year-old 4
Brushes teeth
sense of humour
undetstands taking turns and sharing
toilet Trained (upper limit 4)
important point about loss of skills (regression in a child)
alarm bell
Should always ask about it and at present refer to paediatric neurologist
prenatal causes of intellectual developmental disabilitiy
genetic - chromosomal
-fragile x
neurodegeneratiev
metabolic
familial
aquired
-fetal alcohol
-drug exposure
-rubella
-infarct
unkonwn
-dysmorphic
-brain malformations (microcephaly, agenesis)
perinatal causes of intellectual developmental disabilitiy
intra-ventricular haemorrhage
hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy
postnatal causes of causes of intellectual developmental disabilitiy
post cranial raidotherapy
-aquired brain injury
causes of gross motor delay 4
-whens the cut off
failure to walk by 18 months
cerebral palsy
DMD
antenatal insult
part of global delay (ie downs)
causes of speech delay 5
what referrals do they need 2
NEED Speech REFERRAL AND HEARING TEST
familial
hearing imparied
poor social interactio
part of global delay (ie downs)
ASD
DMD
how long should children be exceluviley breast fed
6 months
-introduce solids thereafter
when can cow milk be introduced
onlyif over 1 year old
define noneater children and what they are at risk off
consuming excessive milk
-risks IDA
