Peds Exam 1 Flashcards
How much should baby gain weekly
5-7 oz
Baby weight by 6 months should be?
Double birth weight
Baby weight by 1 y/o should be
Triple birth weight
Baby weight by 2 1/2 years old
Quadruple birth weight
How much does height increase per month in the first 6 months
1 inch
How much does Length increase by 1 years old
50% or a half
Head circumference is bigger than what until 1 years old
Chest
When does the posterior fontanel close by
2-3 months
When does the rate of growth decline by
6 months
How long do babies have fetal hemoglobin
1st 5 months
Why would 3-6 mo old have anemia
-Change from fetal hemoglobin to adult hemoglobin
-mothers iron diminishes
When can infants grasp objects
2-3 mo
When can infants move objects from one hand to another
7 months
What is pincer grasp
Picking up objects with index finger and thumb
When does pincer grasp develop
By 10 months