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Infancy is defined as the time period between?
Birth to 12 months
How much weight does an infant typically gain at 6 months of age?
An infant doubles bithweight by 6 months.
How much weight does an infant gain by 12 months?
An infant should triple weight by 12 months.
At what age does the posterior fontanel generally close?
6-8 weeks
At what age does the anterior fontanel close?
by 18 months
What is the normal respiratory rate of an infant in the first 6 months of life?
30-60
What is the normal heart rate of an infant in the first 6 months?
140-160
What is the normal RR and HR by 12 months of age
RR-20-30
HR-100-120
Where is the best place to listen to lung sounds in an infant?
AX area, about a fingers width below the AX
How long do you listen to RR in an infant and why?
Always listen for a full minute because infants have periods of no breathing that may last up to 15 seconds not considered apnea until after 20 seconds
When does an infant lose the extrusion reflex?
3-4 months
When does an infant begin to develop binocularity and when should it be well established?
Starts at 6 weeks and should be well established by 4 months.
What phase, according to Piaget, is an infant in? How many stages does it have?
Sensorimotor phase with 4 substages- reflexive, primary circular, reactions, secondary circular reactions and coordination of primary schemata
What is object permanence and when does an infant usually reach this milestone?
When an infant realizes something that had been there is now gone and they look for it, usually begins developing around 9 months.
What is the infant stage according to Erikson
Trust vs Mistrust