Typical Development Positions Flashcards
newborn position in prone
UE and LE flexion
head turned to one side
newborn position in supine
UE flexion
LE flexion, abduction, ER
head turned to one side
newborns’ vision is best at _____ away
8-9 inches
one months prone
less UE and LE flexion
able to lift head momentarily
one month supine
some reaching
hands fisted
reciprocal and symmetric kicking
head turned to one side
primary standing reflex vs automatic walking reflex integration
primary standing: 1-2 months
automatic walking 3-4 months
two months characterized by
decreased flexion dominance
increased extension
asymmetry - extension not balanced by flexion
when are infants able to lift head to 45 deg in prone?
2 months
when are infants able to lift head to 90 deg in prone?
3 months
2 months prone
more shlder abduction
pelvis closer to surface
WB on elbows
elbows behind shlders
when is ATNR present with neck rotation?
2 months
2 months supine
decreased hip flexion, abduction, ER
increased shoulder ER
when is their an appearance of motor coordination?
2 months
integration of positive support/primitive standing relfex
3 months characterized by
emergence of symmetry
emergence of midline orientation
body awareness
3 months prone
UE abduction
pelvis flat on surface
knees flexed, feet together
WB on forearms
3 months supine
HEAD MIDLINE
chin tuck
when is head righting strongest/seen best?
3 months (present at birth)
sitting position 3 months
head midline
shoulder elevation
upper cervical extension
when do infants start to reaccept weight through LE in standing?
3 months
4 months characterized by
symmetry and balance b/w flex and ext
good head control
4 months prone
scapular adduction w/ trunk extension
increased anterior pelvic tilt with L ext
increased pelvic control
HEAD AND CHEST LIFTED
when may babies start to log roll prone to sidelying (accidently)?
4 months
when is their no head lag?
4 months
4 months sitting
head midline
curved spine below extension