Final(ly) Flashcards
Congenital malformations, neural tube, heart defects, absent of ears, and renal agenesis etc. are commonly due to?
glycemic control and diabetes
Consumption of artificial sweeteners during pregnancy are associated with…?
preterm labor, asthma and allergies, metabolic syndrome (all of the above)
Which is associated with macrosomia
maternal diabetes
When performing second part of Websters find the trigger point on the round ligament by?
Inferior medial and inferior lateral
Changes in pregnancy are associated with?
hand and arm weakness, pain that wraps around the chest in a band like pattern, pain that radiates from lumbar spine and radiates down leg, disordered movement of facial muscles (all of the above)
Which is true regarding fundal height?
measuring from upper part of pubic symphysis to superior fundus
Performing leopold’s you determine which part is lying above the inlet?
third (make sure you know the sequence of leopold's because she will change it) part 1 head part 2 back part 3 pelvic inlet part 4 flex, deflexed, extension
Why use screening tools?
- state the norms explicitly
- reminder to observe development
- efficient way to record observation
- help identify more children with delays –> ** shown to be more accurate estimates of development than observation
Are parents a good judge of development?
YES
T/F Parents raise valid concerns in detection of developmental and behavioral problems from an early age.
true
How old should a baby be rolling in a “corkscrew” fashion from back to front?
6 months
How old should a baby be when able to sit without support?
7 months
How old should a baby be when they can stand alone briefly and go from sitting to crawling?
12 months
Inattentiveness, over-activity, impulsivity or a combination is what disorder?
ADHD (must be out of normal range for a child’s age and development)
What is the most commonly diagnosed behavior disorder in childhood? (3-5% of school aged children)
ADHD
Is ADHD more common in boys or girls?
boys
What is the major difference of children with Asperger’s and children with Autism?
language
- children with Autism have a hard time learning language
- children with Asperger’s learn language quite quickly
A scientifically validated tool for screening children 16-30 months to assess risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
M-CHAT
What ages are recommended for all children to have autism screening?
18 and 24 months