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Growth & Development Flashcards

1
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When does average newborn regain birthweight?

A

3rd week

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2
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When does birthweight double?

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5 months

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3
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When does birthweight triple?

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1 year

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Infant younger than 3 weeks who hasn’t regained birthweight…

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Reassure and re-evaluate in 1 week

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5
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Average infant height (50%)?

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50cm

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Birth length goes up 50% by age…?

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1

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7
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Birth length is doubled by…?

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4

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8
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Birth length is tripled by…?

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13

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9
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Growth rate first year of life?

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20 cm/year

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10
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Birth size reflection of?

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Maternal factors and in utero conditions (vs. genetic growth potential)

Infant can cross percentiles in 1st 12-18 months as genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors overcome maternal ones

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11
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When are you half your adult height?

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2

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12
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When do you worry about abnormality of growth?

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Shifts across 2+ percentile lines on growth curve after 2

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13
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What has significant effect on linear growth velocity?

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Chronic diseases

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14
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Normal head circumference at birth for full term newborn?

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35cm

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15
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Normal head growth for first 6 months?

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~1 cm/month

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16
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Normal head growth from 6-12 months?

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~1/2 cm/month

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17
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Head circumference above 98 percentile for age?

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Macrocephaly

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18
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Infant with increasing head circumference, but normal development…?

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Measure parents’ heads- Normal familial macrocephaly

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19
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Is hydrocephaly present at birth?

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Can be, doesn’t have to be

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20
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Signs of hydrocephaly

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Irritability, lethargy, poor appetite, persistent vomiting, bulging fontanelle, neurological findings in infant with rapidly enlarging head

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21
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Normal development, no signs increased ICP, parents with big heads

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Macrocephaly

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22
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Irritability, vomiting, bulging fontanelle, impaired upward gaze

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Hydrocephaly

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23
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Which is scary… Large anterior fontanelle v. Bulging fontanelle?

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Bulging…associated with increased ICP

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24
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Is a bulging fontanelle associated with papilledema?

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No ( it’s chronic, not acute)

No papilledema with bulging fontanelle

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25
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Weight drop first, then decreased length, spares head circumference

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Inadequate calorie intake

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26
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Short stature with normal or elevated weight

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Endocrine disorders

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27
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Microcephaly + Dysmorphic features

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Chromosomal abnormalities

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28
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Weight and height decrease together

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Chronic medical conditions

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29
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Head circumference below 5th percentile for age

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Microcephaly

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30
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Acquired Microcephaly

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Occurs in infants who had normal head circumference at birth

If head circumference decreases while weight and height stay the same, has to be a cause

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31
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A physical sign that a child is receiving inadequate nutrition for optimal growth and development.

A

FTT

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32
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Weight below 5th percentile for age

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FTT

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33
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Weight that drops 2 major percentile channels

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FTT

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34
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Weight less than 80% of ideal weight for age

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FTT

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35
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Weight below 5th percentile on the weight-for-length curve

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FTT

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36
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Which kids have specific growth charts?

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Down, Turner, William’s

Don’t call growth abnormal unless comparing to the specific chart

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37
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When is it normal for kids to change % up to 2 channels up or down?

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Between birth and 2

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38
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Consideration in FTT…?

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New caretaker, improper mixing of formula

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39
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First thing to check with FTT?

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Most cases from non-organic causes…evaluate diet first then look at mother/child interaction (feeding technique)

Labs/tests are not first step!

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40
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4 categories of organic causes of FTT?

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  1. Chronic renal failure
  2. Thyroid and other metabolic disorders
  3. Disorders leading to inadequate absorption
  4. Disorders leading to inadequate utilization

*Something in history will suggest these causative factors

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41
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Throw ball while standing?

A

18 months

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42
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Throw overhand?

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24 months

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43
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When can you stop factoring in prematurity for milestones?

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2 years

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44
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28 week GA infant, now 2.5 months old… What aged milestones?

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Full-term baby…corrected age is 38 weeks

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45
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Can follow mom around room through 180 degree arc

A

2 months (2 Sides)

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46
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Lift head and chest while prone

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2 months (#2 rolling up)

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47
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Coo

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2 months (two rhymes with coo)

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48
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Scratches/grabs clothes

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4 months

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49
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Clutch/hold rattle

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4 months (Looks like rattle)

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50
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Put objects deliberately in mouth

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4 months

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51
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Sit up

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6 months (6 looks like baby sitting, 6 month olds can sit)

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52
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Transfer cube from one hand to other

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6 months

53
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Crawl on bellies

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6 months

54
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Walk with hand held

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12 months (1 year old can walk with one hand held)

55
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Point

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12 months (Need 1 finger to point)

56
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Say one word besides mama and dada

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12 months

57
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Walks fast, falls occasionally, walks upstairs with hand held, climbs into and sits in chair

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18 months

58
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Feed themselves

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18 months

59
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How many cubes at 18 months?

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2-3

60
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How many cubes at 24 months?

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4-6

61
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How many cubes at 36 months?

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8

62
Q

6-cube tower?

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2 years

63
Q

Walk up stairs with alternating feet?

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3 years

64
Q

Ride a tricycle

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3 years (3 wheels for 3 years)

65
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Hop 3 times

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3 years

66
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Identify opposites

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4 years

67
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Draw 4 body parts

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4 years

68
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Rule of 4’s (6 items)

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  1. Count to 4
  2. Recite a 4-word sentence
  3. Identify 4 primary colors
  4. Draw a 4-part person
  5. Build a gate out of blocks (4 looks like a gate)
  6. Stranger understands 4/4 of what they say
69
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Tie a knot

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5 years

70
Q

Correctly grab a pencil

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5 years

71
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Print letters

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5 years

72
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Draw a square

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5 years

73
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Walk backward heel-to-toe

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5 years (avoids school by walking backwards)

74
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Draw circle

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3 years

75
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Draw cross

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4 years

76
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Draw square

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5 years

77
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Draw triangle

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6 years

78
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Draw diamond

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7 years

79
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Worry with lack of visual attention/fixation

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2 months

80
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Worry with lack of visual tracking

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4 months

81
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Worry with lack of steady head control while sitting

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4 months

82
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Worry with failure to turn to sound or voice

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6 months

83
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Worry with lack of smile or joyful expressions

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6 months

84
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Worry with inability to sit

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9 months

85
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Worry with lack of reciprocal vocalizations, smiles, or other facial expressions

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9 months

86
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Worry with failure to respond to name when called

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12 months

87
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Worry with absence of babbling

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12 months

88
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Worry with inability to walk independently

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18 months

89
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Worry with lack of simple pretend play

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18 months

90
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Worry with lack of language/gestures

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18 months

91
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Worry with lack of 2-word meaningful phrases

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24 months

92
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Worry with loss of previously acquired speech or social skills

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Any age

93
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50% intelligible speech

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2 years

94
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75% intelligible speech

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3 years

95
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100% intelligible speech

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4 years

96
Q

Stuttering can be normal until what age?

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3 or 4 years (often disappears once vocab increases)

-Normal/reassure

97
Q

When do you refer for stuttering?

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  1. Persistence beyond preschool age
  2. Persists for more than 6-8 weeks
  3. Marked parental concern
  4. Associated symptoms like facial tics
98
Q

Can serious language delays be explained by bilingual home, second child with siblings, or parents speaking for child?

A

No

99
Q

First thing to do with language delay?

A

Hearing test

100
Q

History of TORCH infection, hyperbilirubinemia, or meningitis + language delay?

A

Hearing evaluation

101
Q

What impacts language and emotional development as well as ability to read?

A

Chronic hearing loss (including loss due to chronic otitis media)

102
Q

Hearing loss that starts after what age has less of an impact than if it occurs before?

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5 years

103
Q

Most important intervention for language development in infant with congenital hearing loss?

A

Family involvement (including non-verbal communication)

  • Family use of verbal and nonverbal communication has been shown to have the most positive impact on language acquisition in children with hearing loss
  • This is more important than specific formal interventions
104
Q

Goal of early intervention?

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Provide services to aid in developmental progress (speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy)

105
Q

What outlines guidelines for education of children in U.S. who have developmental delays or other problems that may interfere with learning?

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Individuals with disabilities education act ( IDEA)

106
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Part C of IDEA covers what?

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Early intervention services for kids under 3

  • Goal is for kids to reach developmental potential and improve cognitive outcome
  • Programs must be family based and culturally relevant
107
Q

Does Feingold diet show benefit in managing ADHD or learning disabilities?

A

No

108
Q

Is restricting sugar beneficial for managing/treating ADHD or behavioral disorders?

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No, but don’t use sugar/candy as reward for good behavior

109
Q

Mega vitamin therapy?

A

Increases disruptive behavior (no role with managing learning disabilities or behavioral problems)

110
Q

Solutions for autism and other developmental disorders that have not been proven to be effective?

A

Sensory integration therapy, eye exercises, chelation therapy, hyperbaric O2 chambers

111
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Systematic monitoring “structured surveillance” of a child’s development using standardized screening tools has been proven to identify delays in children much more often than physician questioning and observation alone “unstructured surveillance”

A

Yup

112
Q

When do you use universal post-partum mood disorder screening?

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First year after birth

113
Q

When do you do general structured developmental screening?

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9, 18, and 24 or 30 months

114
Q

When do you do autism specific screening?

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18 and 24 months

115
Q

When do you do social emotional screening?

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Whenever a screening instrument is abnormal

116
Q

Average newborn loses up to what % of birthweight?

A

10%

117
Q

What has been proven to identify delays in children much more often than physician questioning and observation alone?

A

Systematic monitoring: “Structured surveillance”

118
Q

When do you do universal post-partum mood disorder screening?

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In first year after birth

119
Q

When do you do general structured developmental screening?

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9, 18, and 24 or 30 months

120
Q

When do you do autism specific screening?

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18 and 24 months

121
Q

When do you do social emotional screening?

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Whenever a screening instrument is abnormal

122
Q

When do you do kindergarten readiness screening?

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4 years

123
Q

What should be done at every health supervision visit from ages 5-18?

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Social-emotional/mental health/psychosocial function screening

124
Q

What do you do at every health supervision visit throughout adolescence?

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Substance abuse-specific screening

125
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Name 2 general developmental screens

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  1. Ages and stages questionnaire (ASQ)

2. Parents’ evaluation of developmental status (PEDS)

126
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Name a specialized developmental screen

A

Modified checklist for autism in toddlers (MCHAT)

127
Q

Name 3 mental health/behavior screens

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  1. Pediatric symptoms checklist (PSC)
  2. Connors 3
  3. Vanderbilt scales
128
Q

3 ways development can go astray?

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  1. Delay in development
  2. Deviation in order of skills acquisition or an atypical pattern of development
  3. Dissociation where different areas of development advance at different rates

-3Ds of developmental deviation

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