Growth And Development Flashcards
Developmental milestones in the first year of life can be achieved within
2 months (+/-)
Developmental milestones in the second year of life can be achieved within
4 months (+/-)
Babies double their birthweight at _____ and triple it at ____
4-5 months
1 year old
Formula of weight for infants <6 mos
Age in mos x 600 + BW
Formula of weight for infants >6 mos
Age in mos x 500 + BW
Formula for weight in 1-6 years old
Age x 2 + 8
Formula for weight in more than 7 years old
(Age x 7) - 5 / 2
Height in cms formula
Age in years x 5 + 80
1/2 mature height for boys is achieved at what age
2 years old
What is the average height if the child is 3 years old?
3 feet tall
2x the birth length is achieved when
4 years old
3x the birth length is seen during what age
13 years old
At what age does the head circumference approximate the adult size?
6 years old
Formula for number of teeth
Age in months - 6
If the child has no teeth by 13 mos, you should suspect what disease?
Thyroid disorder
All 20 primary teeth should have erupted by what age
3 years old
Explosion of language occurs at what age
2 years old
Developmental milestone:
Rolls front to back
4-5 months
Developmental milestone:
Sit with support
6 months