Growth & Development/ Autism

Question 1

this proposes that a child’s status at any point in time is a function of the interaction between biologic and social influences

Answer 1

Transactional model

Question 2

developmental domains and theories of emotion and cognition

Answer 2

Freud: Psychosexual
Erikson: Psychosocial
Piaget: Cognitive
Kohlberg: Moral

Question 3

The concept of his theory is the idea of body-centered drives and the resolution of these conflicts

Answer 3

Freud

Question 4

This theory of cognitive development suggests that much of the abstract structure is in place innately and babies are born knowing crucial aspects of the world.

Answer 4

nativism

Question 5

theory suggests that children develop their knowledge of the world by constructing every day or intuitive theories.

Answer 5

theory theory

Question 6

developmental principle of Greenspan

Answer 6

To reach an inner and outer harmony
To differentiate oneself from any other person is crucial for the sense of separation and uniqueness
To navigate oneself in the world in an active, participatory way

Question 7

developmental principle of Malaguzzi

Answer 7

the child is seen as a unique individual who is at all times an active and equal member of the school community
The school environment is designed and organized in ways that support the concept of being in harmony
There are a hundred ways to represent the knowledge and understanding that was achieved in any learning experience

Question 8

This defines a specific interaction between teachers and learners in which the teacher supports the learning process in situations where the learner cannot explore or research alone.

Answer 8

Vygotsky’s social constructive

Question 9

When does the mesoderm appear and somites begin to form? This is also the time when the first missed menstrual period occurs

Answer 9

WEEK 3

Question 10

Prenatal exposure to this substance is associated with lower birthweight, shorter length and smaller head circumference.

Answer 10

Cigarette smoke

Question 11

average newborn weight is

Answer 11

3.4KG

Question 12

average newborn head circumference is:

Answer 12

35CM

Question 13

Overaroused infants show signs of autnomic instability which includes

Answer 13

flushing
perioral pallor
inconsolable crying

Question 14

Holds head steady while sitting

Answer 14

2 months

Question 15

pulls to sit, with no head lag

brings hands together in midline

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3 months

Question 16

Palmar grasp gone

Answer 16

4 months

Question 17

Transfers object from hand to hand

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5.5 months

Question 18

Scribbles

Answer 18

13 months

Question 19

Monosyllabic babble

Answer 19

6 months

Question 20

Follows one-step command with gesture

Answer 20

7 months

Question 21

Pretend play with doll
Uses stick to reach toy
Pretend play with doll

Answer 21

17 months

Question 22

Bangs 2 cubes

Answer 22

8 months

Question 23

what month does a child on prone position lifts head and chest with head in aproximately vertical axis and legs extended?

Answer 23

4 months

Question 24

what month does a child kisses his/her parent with pucker?

Answer 24

18 months

Question 25

Delayed eruption is usually considered when there are no teeth at approximately what age?

Answer 25

13 months with + 3 SD

Question 26

red flags in children

Answer 26

infant cannot hold the object place in hand by 5 months
infant cannot reach for object by 6 months
child cannot sit unsupported by 12 months

Question 27

conditions that requires exclusion from other children to avoid transmission of infection

Answer 27

Varicella-zoster: until all lesions have dried or crusted
Rubella: until 6 days after onset of rash
Mumps: until 5 days after onset of parotid gland swelling

Question 28

true or false: Molluscum contagiosum lesions should be covered to avoid transmission

Answer 28

false

Question 29

true or false: Known MRSA carriers should not be excluded

Answer 29

true

Question 30

true or false: Common colds shoudl not be excluded regardless of color or consistency of nasal discharge.

Answer 30

true

Question 31

DSM-5 crieteria for Austism Spectrum Disorder

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Deficits in social-emotional reciprocity
Stereotyped or repetitive motor movements or speech
Symptoms must not be present in the late developmental period

Question 32

Signs and symptoms of possible autism in preschool children

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Regression or loss of speech
Spoken language may include unusual features
Reduced or infrequent use of language

Question 33

signs and symptoms of possible autism in preschool children

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Reduced use of gestures to communicate
Absence of pointing at or showing objects to show interest
Lack of gaze switching

Question 34

Environmental exposures early in the 1st trimester that have been linked to ASD include all of the following

Answer 34

Thalidomide
Misoprostol
Chlorpyrifos

Question 35

Neuropathology factors in ASD includes

Answer 35

Increase brain volume in 2-4 years old

Question 36

established antipsychotic used for irritability, hyperactivity, and sterotypy symptoms in ASD:

Answer 36

Aripiprazole