Paediatrics Flashcards
1
Q
What four things are developmental milestones split into?
A
Gross motor, fine motor, speech and social
2
Q
What age is a red flag for a child to have not started walking?
A
18 months
3
Q
What is global developmental delay?
A
Delay in two or more developmental domains
4
Q
What might cause global developmental delay?
A
Genetic, prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal factors
5
Q
What is developmental regression?
A
Progressive loss of previously aquired skills/milestones
6
Q
What might cause developmental regression?
A
Genetics, autism, infection, and apparent regression e.g. child abuse
