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Common pediatric conditions

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what ages do children have overall rapid growth of all regions of brain, form images, use words & begin problem solving?   1-6 y/o  
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at what age does the sensory and motor systems continue to mature, frontal executive systems (logical, depth perception, mathmatical reasoning) beging to accelerate?   7-10 y/o  
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when do children develop the ability of elaboration of the visuospactial functions?   11-13 y/o  
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at what age do we see children continued maturation of visuospatial functions and visuoauditory?   14-17 y/o  
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at what age do we see in children rapid maturation of frontal executive region of the brain?   18-21 y/o  
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when do developmental disabilities occur?   manifest before 22 y/o & continue t/o life  
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what areas is there limited function (should be 3) to be considered developementaly disabled?   self-care, receptive & expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity for independent living, economic self sufficiency  
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Developmental delay   children who display a delay in language skills, social skills, gross motor skills, & /or fine motor skills - can become age appropriate & catch up  
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Autism spectrum disorders   stereotypical movements, preoccupation w/objects, distress over sm changes, narrow range of interests, speech & language deficits, poor social skills  
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Rett Syndrome   > female, 6-18 mo, manifests as a slowing down or stagnation of skills, caused by mutations on X chromosome, oft misdiagnosed  
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DCD - developmental coordination disorder   motor coordination markedly below expected level, not due to mental condition, can be diagnoses w/ADHD  
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to calm a baby, bring into what position?   flexion  
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Congenital muscular torticollis   shortening of the sternocleidomastoid mm's resulting in head tilt to the contralateral shoulder  
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acquired cause of torticollis   traumaic - fracture, soft tissue injury, rotary subluxation, non-traumatic - vision problems, feeding issues, inflam cond, neuro, oncology diagnosis  
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plagiocephaly   head deformity, can be corrected with positioning or helmet  
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developemental dysplasia of the hip   corrected with harness preventing extension & adduction but allows flexion & abduction  
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position for congenital torticollis?   lie on flat surface, facing up, hold right shoulder to prevent from lifting, slowly & gently tilt child's left ear toward left shoulder, do not lift head off surface  
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position for congenital torticollis?   place in car seat with towel/blanket to keep centered  
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