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Pediatric Development 1-12mos
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Avg birth weight | 6-9lbs |
| Birth weight ________ by 5-6 months | Doubles |
| Birth weight ________ by one year | Triples |
| Avg birth length | 18-22 inches |
| Birth length increases by ___% by the end of 1st year | 50 |
| Birth length _______ by age 4 | Doubles |
| Birth length triples by age ___ | 13 |
| Newborn respirations | 30-60 |
| Toddler respirations (1-3) | 20-30 |
| School age respirations | High end of adult norm- 18-22 |
| Birth pulse | 140 |
| Newborn pulse | 130 |
| Toddler pulse | 105-110 |
| School age pulse | High end of adult norm- 95-100 |
| B/P at 1 month | 86/54 |
| Toddler B/P | 95/65 |
| School age B/P | Low end of adult norm- 100/60 |
| 3 primitive reflexes | Moro, tonic neck, rooting |
| Moro (startle) reflex | Disappears after 3-4 mos |
| Tonic neck reflex | Disappears at 3-4 mos |
| Rooting reflex | Should disappear at 3-4 mos, could persist for 12 mos |
| Babinski reflex | Disappears after 12 mos |
| Anterior fontanels are ________ shaped and should close at __-__ mos | Diamond, 12-18 |
| Posterior fontanels are ________ shaped and should close at __-__ mos | Triangular, 2-3 |
| 1 month milestones | Primitive reflexes strong, assumes flexed position, visual acuity 20/100, cries to express displeasure. |
| 2 month milestones | Posterior fontanel may be closed, assumes less flexed position, beginning to lift head, vocalizes-distinct from cry, demonstrates social smile |
| 3 month milestones | Posterior fontanel closed, primitive reflexes fading, able to lift head 45-90 degrees, bears wt. on forearms, holds rattle-will not reach for it, locates sound by turning head, follows objects w/ eyes to periphery, coos, babbles |
| 4 month milestones | Primary reflexes disappeared, balances head well in sitting position, rolls from back to side, discovers hands, laughs aloud |
| 5 month milestones | Birth wt. doubles, holds head erect when sitting, turns from stomach to back, grasps objects voluntarily |
| 6 month milestones | Teething may begin, chewing and biting occurs, sits straight in high chair, holds bottle, can utter one syllable (ma, da) |
| 7 month milestones | Sits/leans forward on hands, transfers objects from hand to hand, can fixate on very small objects visually, increasing fear of strangers |
| 8 month milestones | Beginning to show regular patterns of bowel and bladder elimination, sits unsupported |
| 9 month milestones | Creeps on hands and knees, pulls self to standing position, sits alone for long periods |
| 10 month milestones | Stands by holding on, sits by falling, says "Mamma and Dadda" w/ meaning |
| 11 month milestones | Walks around holding onto furniture (cruises), neat pincher grasp |
| 12 month milestones | Birth wt triples, birth length increased by 50%, walks w/ one hand held, may stand alone or take first steps, has a 3-5 word vocabulary, searches for hidden objects |
| Toddler growth/development | Gains approx. 5lbs/yr, ht. increases to approx 3 in./yr, anterior fontanel closes by 15-18 mos |
| Gross motor development at 15 mos | Walks alone-wide base gait, creeps upstairs, can throw objects |
| Fine motor development at 15 mos | Builds tower of 2 blocks, uses spoon, turns pages of books |
| Gross motor development at 18 mos | Walks alone, climbs up and down stairs, begins to run, plays with pull toys |
| Fine motor development at 18 mos | Builds tower of 3 blocks, scribbles randomly, drinks from cup |
| Gross motor development at 24 mos | Walks steadily, jumps crudely, undresses self, beginning bowel and bladder control |
| Fine motor development at 24 mos | Drinks from cup held in one hand, uses spoon w/out spilling, builds tower of 4 blocks |
| Toys for birth-6mos | Nursery mobiles, music boxes, rattle, stuffed animals, furry quilt, infant swing |
| Toys for 6-12mos | Colored blocks, books, large puzzles, big string beads, sponge toys, teething toys, activity box for crib, push/pull toys |