PRESCHOOL AGE Flashcards

1
Q

Age range for preschool age

A

2-5 yrs

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2
Q

When does devt of fears happen?

A

Preschool age

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3
Q

Total brain volume doubles in the ______

Additional ______% in the 2nd year

A

1st year

15% additional in the 2nd year

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4
Q

Total brain volume is

Blank% of an adult’s in the 1st month

Blank % by 1 year

_______% by 2 years

A

36% 1 month

72% 1 year

83% 2 years

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5
Q

Blooming happens from

36 months aog —-> _______

A

2 year

Blooming basically means synapse formation

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6
Q

Pruning happens when?

A

4-6 years

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7
Q

Blooming happens at

Pruning happens at

A

2 years

4-6 years

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8
Q

It is got specialization

A. Pruning

B. Blooming

A

A

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9
Q

Handedness is strongly established at what age?

A

Age 3

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10
Q

BW quadruples in what age

A

2.5 yrs

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11
Q

At 4 years old the child is expected to be

——— inches
_________ lbs

A

40 inches

40 lbs

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12
Q

Head grows an additional 5-6 cm during ________

A

3-18 years

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13
Q

There are already fully ossified sutures at _______ yrs old

A

18 yrs old

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14
Q

During the preschool age the child’s legs and feet

A

Genu valgum

Pes planus

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15
Q

Difference in gait of a toddler and preschool child

A

Toddler still has wide based gait

Preschool child has mature gait

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16
Q

When toe walking of the child persists beyond 2 years, wht does this imply?

A

May indicate spasticity, Intellectual disability, autism, other devt disorders

17
Q

During the preschool age child’s sleep decreases to only

A

11-13 hours/day

18
Q

Visual acuity of the child at

3 y/o
4 y/o

A

20/30

20/20

19
Q

Primary teeth (20) is complete at what age?

A

3 y/o

20
Q

Bowel and bladder control

Bed wetting is normal up to
______ y/o for girls
_______ y/o for boys

A

4 - girls

5 - boys

21
Q

Major cause of death in preschool age?

A

Accidents

22
Q

Repeated injuries are a risk for what disorder

A

ADHD

23
Q

Language development occurs most rapidly at wht age?

A

2-5 yrs

24
Q

LANGUAGE DEVT

AT 2-5 years number of words =

A

Age

25
Q

At what age can the child use past tense

A

4

26
Q

At what age can the child already use future tense

A

5 yrs

27
Q

Language is linked to which aspects of devt?

A

Both COGNITIVE and EMOTIONAL

28
Q

When shouls stutterinh be resolved?

A

8 yrs

29
Q

Plays a critical part in the regulation of behavior through internalized “private speech”

A

Language

30
Q

Delayed language development leads to

A

Behavioral outbursts