Milestones

Question 1

What does the term deviations mean

Answer 1

Abnormal growth patterns

Question 2

What are you looking for when using a growth chart

Answer 2

Large shifts in percentiles, discrepancies between height, weight and head circumference

Question 3

Average weight in a newborn

Answer 3

3.5 kg or 7 lbs 11 oz

Question 4

Average weight of 1 yo

Answer 4

10kg or 22 lbs

Question 5

Average weight for 5 yo

Answer 5

20 kg or 44 lbs

Question 6

Average weight for 10 yo

Answer 6

30 kg or 66lbs

Question 7

What is the average weight loss of a newborn

Answer 7

5-10%

Question 8

How long does it take a newborn to return to birth weight

Answer 8

7-10 days

Question 9

Average length of a newborn is

Answer 9

20 inches

Question 10

Average head circumference at birth

Answer 10

35 cm or 13.5 inches

Question 11

What are milestones

Answer 11

Reported or observed discrete behaviors

Question 12

What are the family centered principles

Answer 12

Continuous, comprehensive, coordinated, compassionately, culturally responsive, family centered

Question 13

Points to talk about with families

Answer 13

Point out child's strengths 
Discuss developmental issues
Discuss transition stages
Discuss sharing information
Discuss community partners and resources

Question 14

What does the ASQ questionnaire review

Answer 14

Communication, gross motor, fine motor, problem solving, personal and social

Question 15

What does the Denver developmental screening test

Answer 15

125 items divided into 4 parts including social/personal, fine motor, gross motor, language

Question 16

Reasons for concern in a language impairment

Answer 16

FH of hearing impairment, congenital infections, ENT defects, very low birth weight, jaundice with >20, meningitis, persistent fetal circulation, ototoxic drug use

Question 17

What does the term trends mean

Answer 17

normal growth patterns