Infants GD Flashcards
Cephalocaudal
Head develops first
proximodistal
Controls from near to far
Example – sitting up before writing
infancy
Neonatal – birth to 28 days
Infancy – 1 month to 12 months
what aspect of the head can be used to assess hydration and ICP?
Fontanelles – soft spots
normal respiratory rate
Newborn – 30 to 60 breaths per minute
One year – 20 to 30 breaths per minute
normal heart rate
Newborn – 120 to 160
One year – 100 to 120
normal BP
Newborn -80/40
One year – 100/60
what age are infants, able to follow objects to the midline, 8 to 10 inches away?
One month
At two months old, what are infants able to do vision wise?
lift their head and look
what age of infants start to recognize faces, visual stimuli, and events?
Three months old
T/F 3 months are able to follow parents in objects past the midline
False, four months
What are infants able to do at six months old with vision?
directed reach and depth perception
when can infants transfer hand to hand?
Seven months old
When does object permanence occur?
10 month old
One month old has what type of head control?
Marked head lag
what type of head control does a three month old have?
They are able to hold their head up
When is head control established in infants?
4 to 6 months
are six month olds able to set up?
Yes, with support
when do infants sit alone forward on their hands?
Seven months
(tripod sitting)**
when is the big mile stone for unsupported sitting?
Eight months