Peds Counselling Flashcards
Toothpaste
less than 3: smear/grain of rice
3-6: pea sized amount
Use a booster seat until age….
12
Age to copy a circle
age 3
when do children stop thumb sucking
age 4-5
male puberty
9-14 years of age
testicular enlargement –> pubarche –> growth velocity –> spermarche
Primary Ammenorrhea
absence of menses by 15 years of age or within 5 years of breast development (if occurring before age 10)
Milestones - one month
follow a face
startle to sounds
Milestones - social smile
Around 6 weeks of age
Milestones- vowels
2 months
Milestones- laughing
3-4 months
Milestones - turning head to sounds
4 months
Disconjugate Gaze
should resolve by 6 months
Peds Epidermal Cyst
- not present at birth
- usually older (teens)
- can have a central punctum
Dermoid Cyst
present at birth, but continue to grow
firm, non compressible
often face / forehead
Midparental height for girls
mother’s height + father’s height - 5 inches (13 cm)]/2