Tutorial 10 - Paediatrics (B) Flashcards
What are gross motor skills?
- Activities which require the whole body and abdominal muscles to perform i.e., walking, running, jumping and sitting upright at a table.
What are the gross motor skills of a newborn?
- Symmetrical flexed limbs.
- characteristic head lag.
What are the gross motor skills of a baby of 6-8 weeks?
- During “tummy - time” (when baby prone on tummy), can lift head 45 degrees (i.e., look straight).
What are the gross motor skills of a baby of 6-8 months?
- Sits up without a support.
- by 8 months goes from round to straight back.
What are the gross motor skills of a baby of 8-9 months?
- Crawling.
What are the gross motor skills of a 10 month baby?
- Stands independently.
- Cruises around furniture.
What are the gross motor skills of a 12 month baby?
- Walks unsteady (broad gait, hands far apart).
What are the gross motor skills of 15 month baby?
- Walks steady.
What are the gross motor skills of 2.5 year old baby?
- Runs
- Jumps
What are the vision and fine motor skills of a 6 week - 3 month baby?
- Follows moving object by turning head.
What are the vision and fine motor skills of a 4 month baby?
- Reaches out for toys.
What are the vision and fine motor skills of a 4-6 month baby
- Palmar grasp (fingers clench around items).
What are the vision and fine motor skills of a 7 month baby?
- Transfer toys from one hand to another.
What are the vision and fine motor skills of a 10 month baby?
- Pincer grip (co-ordination of thumb and index finger to pick items).
What are the vision and fine motor skills of a 16 to 18 month baby?
- Makes marks with crayons.