key points for infants

Question 1

preterm

Answer 1

> 34wks

Question 2

LATE PRETERM

Answer 2

34-36WKS

Question 3

TERM

Answer 3

37-42WKS

Question 4

POSTTERM

Answer 4

> 42WKS

Question 5

EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

Answer 5

> 1000G

Question 6

VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

Answer 6

> 1500G

Question 7

LOW BIRTH WEIGHT

Answer 7

> 2500G

Question 8

NORMAL BRITH WEIGHT

Answer 8

> OR = 2500G

Question 9

SGA

Answer 9

> 10th percentile

Question 10

AGA

Answer 10

10-90TH PERCENTILE

Question 11

LGA

Answer 11

> 90TH PERCENTILE

Question 12

LGA PROBLEMS

Answer 12

HYPOGLYCEMIA

Question 13

PRETERM AGA

Answer 13

• PRONE TO RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
• APNEA
• PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS LEFT TO RIGHT SHUNT
• INFECTION

Question 14

PRETERM SGA

Answer 14

• ASPHYXIA
• HYPOGLYCEMIA
• HYPOCALCEMIA

Question 15

FONTANELS AND WHEN THEY CLOSE

Answer 15

Anterior fontanel: front (4-6cm closes by 4-26 months)

Posterior fontanel: back (1-2cm closes by 2months)

Question 16

state regulation

Answer 16

self consoling

Question 17

Jaundice

Answer 17

• Infant jaundice occurs because the baby’s blood contains an excess of bilirubin.
• Infant jaundice usually occurs because a baby’s liver isn’t mature enough to get rid of bilirubin in the bloodstream
• severe infant jaundice or inadequately treated jaundice may cause brain damage.

Question 18

when does weight triple for infant

Answer 18

by 1 years old

Question 19

when does height increase by 50%

Answer 19

by 1 years old

Question 20

Developmental Milestone: Birth

Answer 20

physical: moves all extremity’s
cognitive/language: Responds to sound
social/emotional: calmed by feeding

Question 21

Developmental Milestone: 1 month

Answer 21

Physical:fixes/follows, head control
Cognitive/language: Responds to sound
Social/emotional:social smile, recognizes parents

Question 22

Developmental Milestone: 2 month

Answer 22

Physical: fixes/follows, head control

Cognitive/language: Responds to sound, Squeals Social/emotional: smiles, regards face

Question 23

Developmental Milestone: 3 months

Answer 23

physical: rolls over, grasps rattle
cognitive/language: imitates speech sounds
social/emotional: works for toy

Question 24

Developmental Milestone: 4 months

Answer 24

physical: rolls over, grasps rattle cognitive/language: imitates speech sounds social/emotional: works for toy, feeds self

Question 25

Developmental Milestone: 5 months

Answer 25

physical: rolls over, grasps rattle, sits | cognitive/language: imitates speech sounds social/emotional: works for toy, feeds self

Question 26

Developmental Milestone: 6 months

Answer 26

physical: sits, thumb-finger grasp cognitive/language: Dada/mama specific social/emotional: feeds self

Question 27

Developmental Milestone: 7 months

Answer 27

physical: pulls to stand cognitive/language: social/emotional:indicates wants

Question 28

Developmental Milestone: 8 months

Answer 28

physical: pulls to stand cognitive/language: dada/mama social/emotional: indicates wants

Question 29

Developmental Milestone: 9 months

Answer 29

physical: crawls cognitive/language: social/emotional:

Question 30

Developmental Milestone: 10 months

Answer 30

physical:crawls- stands cognitive/language:2 words social/emotional:imitates activites

Question 31

Developmental Milestone: 11 months

Answer 31

physical: stands cognitive/language:2-3words social/emotional:uses spoon

Question 32

Developmental Milestone: 12 months

Answer 32

physical: walks cognitive/language: 3 words social/emotional: uses spoon

Question 33

tips for examining Infant

Answer 33

- stay in moms or dads lap - give toy for distraction - speak softly - save mouth and ear for last

Question 34

chvosteks sign

Answer 34

percuss cheek to check. positive sign produces facial grimacing caused by repeated contractions of facial muscle. present in some metabolic disorders

Question 35

strabismus

Answer 35

persisting beyond 3 motnhs may indicate ocular motor weakness

Question 36

nystagmus

Answer 36

my indicate poor vision or central nervous system disease if persistent past a couple days

Question 37

red reflex

Answer 37

if white seen can be sign of retinoblastomo

Question 38

Respiratory rate

Answer 38

60 normal in birth to 2 months 50 normal in 2 months to 12 years

Question 39

teeth

Answer 39

one each month for between 6- 26 months 20 primary

Question 40

Heart rate Birth - 1 month

Answer 40

average 140 range 90-190

Question 41

Heart rate 1-6 month

Answer 41

average 130 range 80-180

Question 42

Heart rate 6-12 month

Answer 42

average 115 range 75-155