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Growth and Milestones Flashcards

1
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What are the 9 important time points in a child’s development?

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6w
3m
6m
9m
12m
18m
2y
3y
4y
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What are the 4 categories of child development?

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Gross motor
Fine motor and vision
Language and Hearing
Social and play

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What should a child be able to do at 6w old?

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Head control in vertical
Follow light with eyes
Still to voice
Social smile

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What should a child be able to do at 3m old?

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No head lag
Hand regard/hold in midline
Start to vocalise
React pleasurably to familial stimuli

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What should a child be able to do at 6m old?

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Push up on arms and weight bear on legs
Hold toys in palmer grip
Babble and scream
Friendly with strangers

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What should a child be able to do at 9m old?

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Crawl and stand holding on to furniture
Index finder to point and pinch grip
Imitates sounds
Distinguishes strangers and plays peek-a-boo

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What should a child be able to do at 12m old?

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Cruise round furniture
Throws things and bangs toys together
Knows and responds to own name
Drinks from cup

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What should a child be able to do at 18m old?

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Runs and climbs onto adult chair
Tower of 3 bricks and picture book
5-20 words and points to body parts
Feeds with spoon and mimics adults

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What should a child be able to do at 2y old?

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Up and down stairs and sits on trike
6-7 blocks and scribbles
50+ words and understands simple instructions
Helps dressing, less messy feeding and symbolic play

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What should a child be able to do at 3y old?

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Stairs with alternate feet and stands on one foot
Tower of 9 blocks, copies circle and matches colours
Asks questions and knows nursery rhymes
Washes hands, vivid pretend play and understands sharing

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What should a child be able to do at 4y old?

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Hop, climb a ladder and walk on tiptoes
Thread beads and draws person
Recounts stories of experiences and counts to 20
Dresses and undresses (bar laces) and understands taking turns.

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At what age should a child achieve: head control in vertical, follow light, still to voice and social smile?

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6w

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At what age should a child start to cruise?

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12m

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At what age should a child be able to build a tower of 3 blocks and know 5-20 words?

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18m

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At what age should a child be able to build a tower of 6-7 blocks and know 50+ words?

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2y

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At what age should a child be able to go up and down stairs?

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2y

17
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At what age should a child develop symbolic play?

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2y

18
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At what age should a child understand the concept of sharing?

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3y

19
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At what age should a child be able to distinguish strangers?

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9m

20
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What are the two ranges of developmental delay?

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Global

Specific

21
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What two forms can developmental delay take?

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Deviation- Autism

Regression- Rett’s or metabolic

22
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What are the red flags for developmental delay?

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Asymmetry of movement
Not reaching by 6m
Unable to sit by 12m
Unable to walk by 18m- Check CK for Duchenne's 
No speech by 18m
Vision or hearing problems
Loss of skills
23
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What is global developmental delay?

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Delay in 2+ categories

24
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What is a classic cause of global developmental delay?

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Down’s Syndrome

25
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Give some examples of specific motor delays?

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Duchenne’s MD and CP

26
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Give an example of a specific language delay?

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Specific language impairment

27
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Give some examples of specific sensory delays?

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Oculocutaneous albinism, Treacher-Collins, Hydrocephalus and CP

28
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What is a classic sign of DMD?

A

Gower’s maneuver where they walk hands up legs to stand.

29
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In what condition if the Gower’s maneuver seen?

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DMD

30
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What can CP affect?

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Just about everything depending where in the brain is affected.

31
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What is contained in the autistic triad?

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Difficulties with social interactions
Difficulties with processing and understanding language
Rigidity of thinking

32
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What developmental delay red flag is seen at 6m?

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Not reaching

33
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What developmental delay red flag is seen at 12m?

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Unable to sit

34
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What developmental delay red flags are seen at 18m?

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Unable to walk and no speech.

Check CK for DMD if unable to walk

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