Paediatrics - Neuro and disability (5) Flashcards
What are the four functional areas of development
- Gross motor
- Vision and fine motor
- Speech, hearing and language
- Social, emotional, behavioural
Normal age to walk? Limit age of walking?
12m
18m
Give 3 primitive reflexes
- Moro
- Grasp
- Rooting
- Stepping response
- Asymmetric tonic neck reflex
Give 3 postural reflexes
- Labrynthine righting
- Postural support
- Lateral propping
- Parachute
Normal age to raise head?
6-8w
Normal age to crawl
8-9m
Normal age to sit without support
6-8m
Normal age to cruise
10m
Normal age to walk steadily
15m
Normal age to follow object with head
6w
Normal age to reach out for toys
4m
Normal age to develop palmar grasp
4-6m
Transfers toys from one hand to another
7m
Pincer grip
10m
Marks with crayon
16-18m
Tower of 3 Tower of 6 Tower of 8 Bridge Steps after demonstration
Tower of 3 18m Tower of 6 2y Tower of 8 2.5y Bridge 3y Steps after demonstration 4y
Drawing Line Circle Cross Square Triangle
Line 2y Circle 3y Cross 3.5y Square 4y Triangle 5y
Coos and laughs at what age?
3-4m
Turns to soft sound
7m
Sounds made to parents
10m
Two or three words other than mama/dada
12m
6-10 words, shows parts of body
18m
Simple phrases
20-24m
Talks in sentences
2.5-3y
Smile
6w
Food in mouth
6-8m
Waves bye bye/plays peekaboo
10-12m
Drinks from a cup with 2 hands
12m
Holds spoon and gets food to mouth
18m
Symbolic play
18-24m
Dry during day
2y
Plays with other children
2.5-3y
When is child hearing tested and how?
- Newborn - Evoked otoacoustic emission (EOAE) or auditory brainstem response (ABR)
- If concern can do Visual Reinforcement Audiometry at 10-18m
- Performance and speech discrimination testing 18m-4y
- Audiometry from 4y
When is vision screened?
School entry or at preschool
