Growth And Development Flashcards
True or False:
Overaroused infants shows autonomic instability
True
Six Behavioral States im Infants:
Quiet sleep
Active sleep
Drowsy
Alert
Fussy
Crying
Physiologic Weight Loss of NB
Decrease of 10% below their BW in the first week of life due to excretion of excess EVF and limited nutritional intake
Infants approximate weight gain during the first month of life
30 grams per day
Crying in Infants peaks at what time?
6 weeks of life, 3Hrs/Day
Total growth rate for 3 to 4 months
20 grams per day
Birthweight is doubled
4 months old
Birthweight triples, length has increased by 50% and HC by 10cm
1 year old
Child points to major body parts
15 months old
Handles spoon, helps undress, listens to stories when shown pictures
24 months old
Knows age and sex, plays simple games, helps in dressing
36 months old
Dresses and undresses, repeats sentences
60 months old
Handedness is established at what age?
3 yeara old
Bedwetting is still normal for this age:
4 years old in Girls
5 years old in Boys
Magical thinking, egocentrism and thinking
Preschools (3 to 5 YO)