NURS 629 Exam 2 Pediatric Milestones Complete overview

NURS 629 Exam 2 Pediatric Milestones Complete overview concrete operational stage - Piaget's cognitive theory concept Children uses symbols to represent concrete objects and to perform mental tasks. This requires cognitive skill to organize experiences and classify increasingly complex information. Most schoolwork requires functioning at this level. characterized by flexibility of thought, declining egocentrism, logical reasoning, and greater social cognition. School Success Learning Profile - 36-item instrument that measures the functioning of schools as learning organizations Hypertelorism - an abnormally large distance between the eyes. Can resolve by 4 months but it could be an indication of down syndrome. 6 - The male infant's testicles might not descend until age ____ months. If it does not descend by this time period you will need to get an ultrasound. Keep in mind that a hydrocelle is easier to form in the undescended testile baby because of the opened area. 3-6 - When stroking an infants hand the reflex is an instant close which starts at birth and ends around___ mo 3-4 - Rooting is a sucking reflex indicating the baby is hungry that starts at birth and ends ___ mo 3-4 or 4-6 - Maro is the startle reflex in infants that start at birth and ends around__-___mo. 4 - Head lag occurs when ___ mo 24 - Babinski is the infant reflex that starts at birth and ends in ___mo 3 - Abdominal muscles do not close until the ___ yr in life. x ray - Which diagnostic test is completed if no tooth erruption by the 18 mo spincter - Regurgitation and spitting up (acid reflux) occurs b/c the ____is not mature yet. 15 - Solve regurgitation and spitting up (acid reflux) by feeding ____ml at a time then burping GI (colic, IBS, etc) - What problem in adulthood can occur if infant is fed solid foods before 6 mo old 6 - Fortified cereal (iron replacement) is given during the ___mo b/c mother's supply dwindles around this time and needs to be supplements dm obestity - Milk can cause what if given before 12 months to the infant later in life (2 options) Grape Cherry Tomatoes - Avoid chocking infants by providing foods bigger than (2 options) gas - Colic that starts (when) 4 mo and ends at age 6 mo can be treated by treating mom's ___