Paediatric Milestones and Vaccinations Flashcards
When should a neonate smile by
6-8 weeks
3 months milestones
Head control + chest when lying on stomach
Reaches for objects
Turn towards sound
What are the main areas of development
Gross motor, fine motor and vision, hearing and language, social
6 month milestones
Rolls over from back to front
Pulls self to sitting
responds to name
makes 2 syllable sounds
feeds self biscuit
Palmar grasp
When should an infant be able to sit steadily without support
8-9 months
9 month milestones
Crawls
Pulls to stand
Says mama dada
Picks up small objects w pincer grasp
Object permanence
Points to objects
Picks spoon by handle
12 month milestones
Stands without support
Cruises
stacks 2 or more blocks
Has 1 or 2 words
Knows and responds to own name
Feeds self with spoon
Pincer grip
When should a baby be able to walk
12-18mths
18 month milestones
kicks a ball forwards
Squats to pick up toy
scribbles with crayon
tower of 3 blocks
early pretend play
2 year old milestones
Runs
Walks up stairs holding onto rail
climbs on play equipment
Combines 2 words, starts sentences
tower of 6 blocks
copies verticle line
2.5year milestones
stands on one foot without support
cuts with small scissors
speaks clearly
plays with other children
3 year milestones
rides on tricycle
walks up stairs without rail
draws complete circle
tower of 9 blocks
3.5 year milestones
hops on one foot without support
follows a series of 3 simple instructions in order
4 year old
counts 10 or more objects
hop on one leg
Copies cross
Ask why when how questions
5 years
self propels on swing
goes to toilet without help
Copies square and triangle
what does hand preference before 12 months indicate
cerebral palsy
What is in the 6 in 1 vaccine
Diptheria
Tetanus
Polio
Pertussis
Haem influenzae B
Hepatitis B
DTPPH*2
What vaccines are given at 2 months
6 in 1
rotavirus
meningitis B
Vaccines at 3 months
6 in 1 2nd dose
rotavirus second
pneumococcal
3 year 4 months
MMR second
4 in 1 - diptheria, tetanus, polio, pertussis
4 month vaccine
6 in 1 3rd dose
meningitis B 2nd dose
1 year vaccine
MMR 1st
pneumococcal 2nd
meningitis B 3rd
Haem inf B, mening C booster
12-13yr vaccine
HPV 2 injections 6-12mths apart
what is the flu vaccine given
every year from 2-10yrs
13-18 year vaccine
3 in 1 - diptheria, tetanus, polio
meningitis ACWY
Which vaccines are live
MMR, BCG, Varicella, nasal flu vaccine, rotavirus, yellow fever, polio, typjoid
What is included in APGAR assessment
Pulse
Resp effort
Reflex irritability
Muscle tone
Colour
When is APGAR checked
1, 5 minutes of life
what type of vaccine is rotavirus
oral, live attenuated vaccine
2mths and 3mths
