pediatric milestones & reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
when does hand dominance develop?
A
3 to 6 years, and is not fully defined until 6 years
2
Q
In infant development, which comes first:
bilaterality or unilaterality?
A
bilaterality
3
Q
By what age does an infant sit erect and
unsupported for several minutes?
A
can sit unsupported by 8 to 9 months
4
Q
What is a symmetric tonic neck reflex?
A
When an infant’s neck is extended, the elbows
extend and the hips flex. When the head is
lowered, the elbows flex and the hips extend
5
Q
what is a bunny hop pattern?
A
STNR utilization to elicit movement at the hips and elbows for mobility
