Week 10

Question 1

First year of life is

Answer 1

Characterized by rapid physical, psychological and social growth

Question 2

Developmental tasks in the first year of life

Answer 2

Learning to walk
Learning to eat solid foods
Begin to communicate

Question 3

Newborn is also called

Answer 3

Neonate

Question 4

Neonatal period of infancy is

Answer 4

First 28 days after birth

Question 5

Average for newborns

Answer 5

Average length 48-53 cm (19-21 inches)
Weight 3200-3600 g (7-8ib)

Question 6

What to look for in newborns

Answer 6

Triple in weight by first birthday
Skin is wrinkled
Movements are uncoordinated and lack purpose
Central nervous system is underdeveloped

Question 7

The first six months of diet for babies

Answer 7

6 months breast milk or formula
5-7 months solid food is added

Question 8

Newborn have certain reflexes

Answer 8

Moro reflexes (startle reflex)
Rooting reflex (cheek is touched, the head turns towards)
Grasping (palmar) reflex

Question 9

1 month

Answer 9

Babies can hold head up

Question 10

2 months

Answer 10

Smile, follow movement of objects

Question 11

3 months

Answer 11

Can raise their head and shoulders when laying on stomach

Question 12

4 months

Answer 12

Able to roll over and can sit up if supported
Moro and rooting reflexes disappear
Hold objects in hands

Question 13

5 months

Answer 13

Can hold objects in both hands and put in mouth, play with toes

Question 14

6 months

Answer 14

Two lower front teeth come in, start to chew, hold bottle, sit alone

Question 15

7 months

Answer 15

Upper teeth start to erupt, fear stranger
Can say mama and dada

Question 16

8 months

Answer 16

Can stand, responds to the word no

Question 17

9 months

Answer 17

Can crawl, finely chopped food added to diet

Question 18

10 months

Answer 18

Understand a number of words, can walk around while holding on to furniture

Question 19

11 months

Answer 19

May begin to take a few steps

Question 20

1 year

Answer 20

May start to walk
Can hold a cup to drink
Play by themselves
Knows more words
can say no
Shake heads

Question 21

Babies cry

Answer 21

To communicate
When wet, hungry, hot or cold, uncomfortable, or in pain

Question 22

Can you spoil a baby

Answer 22

No

Question 23

How to calm a baby

Answer 23

Gentle movement
Ensure all needs are met
Rub
Swaddle
Hold

Question 24

Bottles are be sorted where and for how long

Answer 24

That been stored in refrigerator within 24 hours

Question 25

How to sterilize bottles

Answer 25

Boiling water

Question 26

Babies are fed

Answer 26

Every 3-4 hours Warm bottles in a bowl of warm water

Question 27

Burping the infant

Answer 27

Monday and after feeding Pat or rub the back 2-5 mins

Question 28

Diapering

Answer 28

Yellow to brown Soft and unformed Tell nurse if u suspect constipation or diarrhea

Question 29

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

Answer 29

Sudden unexplained death, usually during sleep, of an apparently healthy baby Always lay baby on there back to sleep

Question 30

When laying a baby to sleep you should

Answer 30

Do not lay baby on soft bedding products Make sure the baby is warm but never hot

Question 31

How to check if a baby is hot

Answer 31

Check the neck to see if it’s sweaty

Question 32

Shaken baby syndrome

Answer 32

Violently shaking a baby or young child Weak neck muscles, cause bleeding behind the eyes and in the brain Cause long term effects

Question 33

How to stop baby from crying

Answer 33

Rubbing the baby stomach, gently rocking them

Question 34

Prevent falls

Answer 34

Never leave the child unattended, never leave the child on anything, use straps and safety measures

Question 35

Prevent chocking

Answer 35

Do not leave them around things that a baby can chock on Watch a baby well they are eating Never give baby hot dogs, raw carrots, peanuts, popcorn, whole grapes, raisins, hard candy, or gum. Never prop bottles

Question 36

Protecting children from burns

Answer 36

Never leave hot cups near children Never heat bottle I’m microwave oven Always check bathwater, don’t let them touch faucets