Infant health Flashcards
do babies have pearl lock?
no
do H/H at?
9 months
head circumference up too?
2 years
head control by?
4 months
no head lag?
6 months
vitamin deficiency is called?
cheilosis
infants are what kind of breathers?
diaphragmatic
galeazzi sign
unequal knee height
barlows sign and ortolani’s sign
is a physical examination performed on infants to screen for developmental dysplasia of the hip.
allis sign
An indication of fracture in the neck of the femur in which a finger easily sinks into the relaxed fascia between the great trochanter and the iliac crest.
when do you introduce foods?
6 months
what are common allergies to infants
egg whites honey nuts strawberries citrus fruits
when do you start dental visits?
1 year
when do you start flossing
when the first 2 teeth touch
what are red flags for infant
does not raise head by 3 months does not pick up toy by 6 months no reaction to noise /voice does not laugh does not seek interpersonal contact does not sit up