October 2024
Infant/children Vital signs -Answer-- Everything is higher EXCEPT blood pressure
(Infant)
temp. 99
Pulse: 80-180
RR: 30-35 bpm
BP: 65-80/40-50
Does not increase significantly until they are much older
Fontanels -Answer-- - Flat and soft
- Posterior fontanel closes within 6-8 weeks of age
- Anterior fontanel closes 12-18 months
Teething: -Answer-- Should have 6-8 teeth by 1 year
Ends up with 20 baby teeth and 32 adult
First teeth erupt by 6-8 months
,Moro reflex -Answer-- Infant reflex where a baby will startle in response to a loud sound or sudden
movement
(Fall backward)
Tonic Neck Reflex -Answer-- turning the head to one side, extending the arm and leg on that side, and
flexing the limbs on the opposite side
Birth to 3-8 months
Babinski Reflex -Answer-- Reflex in which a newborn fans out the toes when the sole of the foot is
touched
First year
Baby's birth weight -Answer-- Double: 6 months
Triple: 12 months
Infant height -Answer-- 1 inch (2.5 cm) for first 6 months of life
12 months: Birth length increased by 50%
Head lag -Answer-- By 3 months old - baby should only have SLIGHT____________
4 months -Answer-- Reaches out to people;
Drools/places objects in mouth
,Rolls from back to side
5 months -Answer-- Sleeps thought night
Can tell family from strangers
Roll from *Front to back*
6 months -Answer-- Roll back to front
Hold bottle
7 months -Answer-- Moves objects from hand to hand
8 months -Answer-- Sit unsupported
9 months -Answer-- Crude pincer grasp (uses all fingers to grab object)
Pulls to standing position; cooked, chopped, and unseasoned foods
10 months -Answer-- Prone to sitting position
Grasp rattle by handle
11 months -Answer-- Put objects into container
Neat pincer grasp
12 months -Answer-- attempt 2 block tower - without success
, Piaget Birth - 24 months -Answer-- Senorimotor stage
Idea of object perminence; 9 months
- know the object exists even though they cannot see it
Speaking by 1 year: -Answer-- 3-5 words
Separation Anxiety -Answer-- 4-8 months
Stranger fear -Answer-- 6-8 months
Activities for infants up to 1 year -Answer-- - Patty cake
- Blocks
- Rattles
- Bright colored toys
2 month visit -Answer-- 2nd hep B
IPV
RV
PCV
DTAP
Hib
3 month visit -Answer-- IPV