Miscelaneous

Question 1

Gestational age is defined as ?

Answer 1

From 1st day of mother’s last normal period

Question 2

Normal gestation is how long?

Answer 2

38-42 wks

Question 3

Premature is considered as how many weeks GA?

Answer 3

<37 weeks GA

Question 4

How many weeks GA are primitive motor reflexes present? What are they?

Answer 4

28 weeks GA

Rooting, sucking, swallowing, palmar/plantar grasp,Moro, crossed extension

Question 5

how are premies categorized?

Answer 5

<37 wks GA, categorized by birth weight

Question 6

Preterm postural and movement profile:

Preterm does not develop physiological ___ of full-term baby

Answer 6

Flexion

Question 7

Preterm postural and movement profile:

May exhibit ____ neck/trunk

Answer 7

Hyperextended

Question 8

Preterm postural and movement profile:

Shoulders ___, ___, ___ with ___ ___

Answer 8

Elevated, ABD, extended, scap retraction

Question 9

Preterm postural and movement profile:

Hips are __

Answer 9

ABD and EXT

Question 10

Preterm postural and movement profile:

Pelvis is

Answer 10

Anteriorly rotated, increased lumbar lordosis

Question 11

Preterm postural and movement profile:

Arm movement?

Answer 11

Decreased midline arm movement