M1: Basic Pediatrics Flashcards
0-14 days
Ovum
O-280 days
Prenatal
3-8 weeks
Embryo
9 weeks until birth
Fetus
2nd trimester of the fetus
Early fetal life
3rd trimester of the fetus
Late fetal life
Average Birth period
280 days / 37-42 weeks
Less than 37 weeks
Premature infant
Birth to 2 years
Postnatal Infancy
1st 4 weeks after birth
Neonate/Newborn
First year
Middle nursing
1-2 years
Transition/Toddler/Runabout
Early childhood
2-6 years
Late childhood for boys
6-12
Late childhood for girls
6-10
Simple, reproducible growth parameter. Can serve as an index of acute nutritional depletion.
Weight
Average birth weight
3kg
Weight 0-2 months: 10% decrease below birthweight in the 1st _____ days.
10
Weight 0-2 months: exceed birthweight by ______ of age.
2 weeks
Weight 0-2 months: _________ per day during the 1st month. (Fastest postnatal growth)
30g/1oz
Weight 3-4 months: growth of _____ per day.
20g
Weight 3-4 months: doubling the birth weight by _______.
4 months
Weight 3-4 months: by the first birthday, weight has _______.
Tripled
Weight: growth rate slows further as appetite declines. Increase of 5in & 5lb.
2y/o
Weight: decrease in appetite & nutritional requirements. Picky eating. Gain of ____(4-5 lb) in weight.
Preschool years. 2kg.
Weight: growth of 3-3.5 (7lb)
School age years
Average length at birth
50cm
Length birth to 3 months
9cm
Length 4 to 6 months
8cm
Length 7 to 9 months
5cm
Length 10 to 12 months
3cm