Growth

Question 1

Twice birth weight

Answer 1

4 months

Question 2

Triple the birthweight

Answer 2

1 year

Question 3

1.5x birth LENGTH

Answer 3

1 yera

Question 4

Half of adult height

Answer 4

2 years

Question 5

Twice birth length

Answer 5

4 years

Question 6

Triple the birth length

Answer 6

13 years

Question 7

What happens at first birthday?

Answer 7

Triple the birthweight

1.5x the birth length

Question 8

Estimation of weight for 1-6 months

Answer 8

Weighht in grams = (age in months x 600) + Birthweight (BW)

Question 9

Estimation of weight for 7-11 months

Answer 9

Weight in grams = (age in months x 500) + BW

Question 10

Estimation of weight in 1-6 years old

Answer 10

Weight in kg = (age in years x 2) + 8

Question 11

Estimate the weight of 3 months with birthweight of 3,000 grams

Answer 11

4,800 grams

Question 12

Estimate the weight of a 5 month with BW of 3,000g

Answer 12

6,000 grams

Question 13

Estimate the weight of an 8 month old with BW of 3,000

Answer 13

7,000 grams

Question 14

Estimate the weight of a 11 month old baby with bw of 3000grams

Answer 14

8,500 grams

Question 15

Estimate the weight of a 1 year old

Answer 15

10kg

Weigt in kg = (age in years x 2) +8

Question 16

Estimate weight of a 3 year old

Answer 16

14kg

Question 17

Estimate weight of 5 year old

Answer 17

18 kg

Question 18

Lenth estimataion

Answer 18

0-3 months: 9cm 
4-6 months: 8cm
6-9 months: 5cm
10-12 months: 3cm
Ave gain in length during 1ts year: 25cm

Question 19

How to estimate height in cm

Answer 19

Ht in cm = (agin in years x 5) +80

Question 20

How to estimate ht in inches

Answer 20

Ht in inches = (age in years x 2) + 32

Question 21

Discuss head circumference

Answer 21

At birth 33-35 cm
Taken up to 3 years old
Attained 90% of adult head size by age 2
Approimated adult head at 6 years old

Question 22

Discuss teeth

Answer 22

of teeth = age in months - 6
Suspect THYROID DISORDER if no teeth by 13 months
Usually begins at 6 months
Central mandibular incisors
All 20 primary teeth have erupted by 3y/o

Question 23

Estimate length of 5 months with birth length of 50cm

Answer 23

Around 64cm
(59cm @ 3 months)
From 4-6 months, total of 8cm
Divide 8cm by 3 = 2.67 cm per month ~ 2.5 cm
So by 5 months, 59cm + 5cm
patient would be ~ 64cm

Question 24

Estimate length of 11 months with birth length of 50cm

Answer 24

Around 74cm
(72cm @ 9 months)
From 9-12 months, total of just 3cm
Divide 3cm by 3 = 1 cm per month
So by 11 months, 72cm + 2cm
patient would be ~ 74cm

Question 25

Estimate height of a 2 year old

Answer 25

90cm

(Age in years x 5) +80

Question 26

Estimate height of a 5 year old

Answer 26

105cm

(Age in years x 5) +80