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What are the 3 gross motor red flags for a 3 month old?
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-asymmetrical movements
-hypertonic or hypotonic -asymmetric primitive reflexes |
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Describe the fine motor red flags of a 3 month old
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-hand held fisted: cortical thumb
-absent or asymmetric palmar grasp |
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what are the language and hearing signs that you don't want to see in a 3 month old?
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-No start to sound or sudden noises
-no quieting to voice -High pitched cry |
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What would be some psychosocial and emotional red flags for a 3 month old?
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-diffuse nonverbal cues
-Poor state transitions -irritable |
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What is the minimum accepted weight gain during the first 3 months?
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1 lb per week
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what is the head circumference growth red flag for 3 months?
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greater than 2 standard deviations on growth curve or showing no increase in size
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How old is it officially a red flag if a baby is having trouble with swallow and suck?
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3 months
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When does colic usually go away in infants?
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by 3 months
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List the 4 gross motor red flags of a 6 month old.
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-persistent primitive reflex
-does not attempt to sit with support -head lag with pull to sit -scissoring |
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A child of ___ months that does not reach for objects, holds rattle, holds hands together or grasp their clothes would have a fine motor red flag.
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6 months
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At what age should an infant pull a blanket down from his or her face when it is thrown on them?>
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7 months
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WHen should a child bring their hands together?
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4 months
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A child of 6 months would said to have language and hearing red flags if he or she dos not...
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-babble
-respond to voice, bell, rattle or loud noise with startle |
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A child of ___ months should not have a solemn appearance, not smile or have no response to play
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6 months
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When should a child double their birthweight?
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6 months
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Other than weight, what are the physical red flags of a 6 month old
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-no increase in HC
-continuation of poor feeding or sleep regulation -difficulty with self calming |
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A child of 9 months should not show what gross motor signs?
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-does not sit even in tripod position
-no lateral prop reflex -asymmetric crawl, handedness or other abnormal movements |
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List the 4 fine motor red flags of a 9 month old.
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-no self feeding
-no high chair sitting -no solids -does not pick up toy with one hand |
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A child of __ months should definitely respond to their name
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9
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When should a child reciprocally vocalize?
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9 months
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A lack of single or double consonant sounds is a red flag at what age?
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9 months
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ToF: it is ok for a child of 9 months to have night awakenings that persist because sleeping habits have not settled yet.
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false: it is a red flag at 9 months
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ToF: a child of 9 months may be offered a bottle in bed for sleep
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false it is a red flag
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A child of 9 months that is not phsychocially or emotionally developing may have what behaviors?
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-intense or absent stranger anxiety
-does not seek comfort from caregiver in times of stress |
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ToF; a child of 12 months that is not moving around the environment is not a red flag just yet.
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false; it is
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when is the latest that is acceptable for a child to pull to stand?
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12 months
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a child of 12 months should not have which fine motor signs?
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-persistent mouthing
-no attempting to feed self or hold cup -not able to hold toy in each hand or transfer objects |
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what are Burn's language and hearing red flags for a 12 month old?
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-inability to localize to sound
-not imitating speech sounds -not using 2-3 words -does not point or uses only gestures or pointing |
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What are the physical red flags for a 12 month old?
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-less than triple the birth weight
-losing more than 2 standard deviations on the growth curve for all 3 -poor sleep wake cycle -extremem inability to separate from parents |
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List the receptive language milestones of a 0-3month old.
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-attend to voice
-turns head or eyes -startle to loud sounds -quiets in response to voice -smiles, coos and gurgles to voice |
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Having an undifferentiated but strong cry, cooing and gurgling and using single syllable repetition (G, K, H, NG) are ___ language milestones of __ to ___ month olds
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expressive; 0-3
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What is the age where a child May seek sound source, may look in response to name, and responses may vary from happy to angry?
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3-6 months
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At what age does a child start to laugh?
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3-6 months
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Do children age 3-6 months old start to vocalize to toys and when they are removed
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yes
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When does a child start to learn "NO"?
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6-9 months
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At what age does individual names begin to take on meaning?
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6-9 months
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Does a child of 9-12 months old understand "Hot"?
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Yes
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A _ to __ months old will imitate animals sounds, increase jargon, gesture with vocalizations, turn head to name and give toy upon request.
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9-12
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What is early intervention?
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privision of support and resources to families of young children from members of informal and formal social support networks that both directly and indirectly influence child, parent and family functioning
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At what ages are the standardizes screening tools used for developmental delays?
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9, 18 and 30 months
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When is an MCHAT done on a child?
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18 and 24 months
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At what ages are the standardizes screening tools used for developmental delays?
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9, 18 and 30 months
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When is an MCHAT done on a child?
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18 and 24 months
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What is the NPs job after referring a child to early intervention?
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Follow up on referrals made and continually track child's developmental status
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What are the areas of development in which a delay may make the child eligible for early intervention?
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-cognitive
-physical (motor, vision, hearing, or nutrition) -social or emotional -adaptive |
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How many areas must there be a delay for a child to get early intervention in NJ?
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2 or more
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Does a diagnosis with a physical or mental condition that has a high probability of resulting in a developmental delay make a child eligible for early intervention?
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Yes
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What is the purpose of an IFSP?
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to indentify and organize formal and informal resource to assess a family in reaching outcomes for family and themselves (mother does the exercises everyday)
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What is the used name of the diagnosis of a 3 year old with developmental problems and eligible for daily school services?
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preschool disabled
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ToF; a child receiving school services for being preschool disabled will show on their record so that future teachers are aware of it.
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FALSE not on the record
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ToF: the PCP CANNOT prescribe the frequency of early intervention services
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True
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When is an Hg often done on an infant?
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6-12 months
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What are the fluoride dosing for children?
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-0.25mg/1cc 6months-3 year old
-0.5mg/1cc 3-6 years old -1 mg/ tab 6-16 years |
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At what age does fluoride introduction occur?
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6 months
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What are the growths standards for W, H, and HC for 0-3 months old?
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Weight: 8 ounce/week
height: 3.5cm/month HC: 2 cm regain or exceed birth wt by 2 weeks |
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What are the growth standards for all values from 3-6 months?
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Weight: 5 ounces/week
Height: 2cm month HC: 1cm Birth weight doubles at 6 monts |
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List the growth requirements for infants 6-12 months according to the chart.
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W: 3-4 ounces a week
H: 1.2 cm -1.5 cm/month HC: 0.5cm |
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What are the factors asked in regards to appetitie and intake?
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preference, allergies, intolerances, chewing or swallowing problems
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What is meant by antrhopometric data?
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height, weight and HC
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ToF: Vitamin D supplements should be started in breastfed babies at 4 days old.
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true
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What is the usual intake that meet the requirements of half of the healthy population for ages?
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Estimated average requirement (EAR)
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What is the recommended dietary allowance?
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average dietary intake level requirements of nearly ALL healthy individuals
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The Adequate Intake (AI) is an ___
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approximation of intake of groups of individuals
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describe the tolerable upper intatke level
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highest level of dietary intake of a nutrient that poses no risk to the majority of the population
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What is the average number of calories that should be eaten by normal and premature 0-6 month olds?
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Normal: 108 calories/kg
Premie: 120cal/kg |
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How many cal/kg should 6-12 months old eat?
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98
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What is the carb requirement for 0-6 months and 7-12 months?
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60g/day in 0-6 months
95 g/day in 7-12 months |
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ToF: juice is a good source of carbohydrates
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false: only allow 2 ounces a day!
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ToF: all breast fed infants should be supplemented with Vitamin D unless they are taking in more than 200ml a day
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false!: 500mL a day
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What are the protein requirements of infancy?
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0-6 months: 9.1g/day
6-12 months: 11 g/dau |
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What is the UL of iron intake?
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40mg/day
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How much iron is the RDA for 6-12 months?
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11mg/day
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How long do iron stores last in full term infants?
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4-6 months
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ToF: preterm infants hold on to iron longer than full term infants
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false: they deplete their storage faster
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ToF: breastfed babies should have supplemental iron
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False: they don't need it; check their Hct at 6 months
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who are the infants that are at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency?
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breastfeeding vegetarian moms *may cause zinc depletion too
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What is the result of B12 deficiency ?
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causes failure to thrive, movement disorders, delayed development, megaloblastic anemia
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What are the dosing for supplemental B12?
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0.4 and 0.5 mcg/day
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List eh 5 movements taht affect feeding.
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-rooting reflex: 0-3months
-tongue thrust reflex (0-4 months) -suck swallow pattern -gag -bite reflex |
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How many calories should a baby > 9lbs be getting?
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20calories/oz (0.67 calories/cc)
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What is the common whey to casein ratio?
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60:40 similar to human
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What is the fat content of formula?
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50% of calories form fat are from saturated and polyunsaturated fat
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What is the carbohydrate composition of formula?
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lactose: beneficially effect on mineral absorption (Ca, Zn, Mg) and on colonic flora
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What does formula usually say about micronutrients in it?
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Higher vitamin and mineral content than human milk to cover 97% of the population
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What are the 3 forms of formula?
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-ready to feed: most expensive, dose not require water
-concentrate; requires mixing with water in equal parts -powder: requires mixing with water |
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ToF: the whey proteins added to formula are of the same kind as those in human breast milk?
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False: the cow's milk differ from human milk with differing amino acid profiles
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ToF: there is evidence that adding whey proteins to formula produce a product that is superior to a standard cow milk based formula
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False
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What are the 2 long chain fatty acids added to formula to make baby smarter?
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DHA and AHA
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What is DHA?
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-found in gray matter of brain and retina
-sources in fish, organ meats and fortified eggs |
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What is ARA?
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Arachiodonic acid
-omega 6 fatty acid support brain growth -precursor to eiconsanoid regulation of body function as immunity and blood clotting |
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What are the 3 reasons for adding LC-PUFA to formula?
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-postnatal accretion of these fatty acids is important because substantial myelination and synaptogenesis occur during postnatal brain growth support
-DHA and AA are the main omega 6 and 6 fatty acids in the CNS -DHA the major fatty acid in retina |
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___ __ (the ultimate prebiotic) promotes the colonization of bifidobacteria and lactobacilli
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breast milk
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what is the goal of putting probiotics in formula?
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to manipulate the bacterial colonization of formula fed infants to reseble that in breast fed infants
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what are the 2 formulas on the market that contain probiotics in the US?
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-Bifidobacteria lactis and lactobacillus GG
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What is a prebiotic?
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non-digestible food ingredient that benefits the host by stimulating the favorable growth and/or activity of one or more indigenous probiotic bacteria
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What are the prebiotics now added to formula?
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galacto-oligosaccharide (GOS) or fructo-oligosaccharide (FOS)
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ToF: there has been many risks associated with the incorporation of probiotics to formula
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false
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what is the most common base for formula?
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cow's milk
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What formula is used for vegetarians, lactase deficiency and galactosemia?
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soy
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ToF: lactose free formula is cow milk base
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true
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What formula is given to infants who cannot digest or are allergic to intact protein
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extensively hydrolyzed formula
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how many cal/oz are in preterm infant formula
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24cal/ounce
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what type of formulas are recommended for preterm infants?
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amino acid formulas: predominantly whey, cows milk, with higher protein and calcium
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What is the hallmark sign of an infant with cow's milk allergy
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solid blood in the stool
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What must an infant with cow's milk allergy take for formula?
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hydrolyzed formulas
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What are the 2 hydrolyzed formulas on the market?
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neutramagen and alimentum
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partially hydrolyzed formula contains __ __ having molecular weights of generally less than 5000 daltons
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oligo peptides
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ToF: hydrolyzed formulas are hypoallergenic
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True
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What is the hallmark sign of an infant with cow's milk allergy
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solid blood in the stool
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What must an infant with cow's milk allergy take for formula?
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hydrolyzed formulas
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What are the 2 hydrolyzed formulas on the market?
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neutramagen and alimentum
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partially hydrolyzed formula contains __ __ having molecular weights of generally less than 5000 daltons
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oligo peptides
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ToF: hydrolyzed formulas are hypoallergenic
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True
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What are the Casein hydrolysates formulas that contain glucose polymers that are primary carbohydrate source and MCT?
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-alimentum
-nutramagen -nutramagen LIPIL -Progestimil |
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Amino Acid formulas are partially hydrolyzed __ __
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whey protein
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ToF: protein hydrolysate are not better than cow's milk or human milk in presenting atopic disease.
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FALSE: better than cow's milk but not as good as human
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What are the amino acid formulas with reduced lactose content?
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-Elecare
-Neocate -Nutramigen AA |
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ToF: organic formulas contain organic sugars that may make them sweeter
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True sucrose
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What infants are given either enfamil lipil-24 or similac special care advance 24 and how much?
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Premature infants in the hospital and they should not get more than 12 ounces per day
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what formulas are preterm infants transitioned to and how long are they on it?
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Enfamil Enfacare LIPIL (22cal/oz)
-34 weeks gestation and continued for 6-9 months |
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What are the concerns from the AAP on formulas?
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- potential harm
-paucity of data -increased cost |
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Which infants are given portagen?
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-those with liver disease
-pancreatic insufficiency -chylothorax |
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Similac 60/40 has less __ and thus is given to infants with renal or __ conditions
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salt; cardiac
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What are the symptoms of an IgE mediated reaction to cow's milk?
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eczema, vomiting, allergic rhinitis
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What type of IgE reaction will a child with bloody stool have?
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Non IgE mediated protein intolerance to cow's milk
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What is the treatment for cow's milk protein reactions?
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change of formula to protein hydrolysate
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What type of food is ok to give 4-6 month old?
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Cereal with iron
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At what WEIGHT will a child wake up in the night if they are not fed enough?
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17.5lbs
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When a child is 5-6 months and sitting with normal support, what types of foods can they be introduced to?
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Fruits and veges, (veges first)
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When should a HCP tell a mother of a 4 month old to start introduce a new food?
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Sunday start
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ToF: it is ok to give a child of 7-8 months wheat since they are being introduced to protein and finger foods?
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False: no wheat
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Why can children 7-8months be be introduced to proteins and finger foods?
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they have an improved pincer grasp
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at what age can a child be given soft table food and be allowed to self-feed?
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10-12 months
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ToF: a child should be introduced to a small amount of juice including orange and pineapple.
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false: they are cause of many allergic reactions
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How should juice be given to infants?
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at 6-7 months in a sippy cup
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When can a child be given egg whites?
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1 year
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When should a child be on a 3 meal a day schedule
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7-8 months
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ToF: it is ok to add a little salt or sugar to an infants food to help with taste
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FALSE: should not add either
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What are the best ways to prevent allergy or to ensure that an allergy is known when feeding an infant?
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-start on new food at a time and wait 5 days between new food
-avoid allergenic foods: egg whites, peanuts and peanut butter |
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ToF: babies should have their teeth and gums cleaned daily
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True with no toothpaste
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ToF: babies cannot have honey in the fist year of life
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true
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What are the conversation pieces to have with parents about constipation?
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-make sure you get a great history
-no switching formula, cut back on solids if they are under 6 months -encourage activity |
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What is infant dyspenesia?
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when the mother notices that the infants grunts as they are passing stool
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ToF: infants must start food by 6 months or they will have feeding problems
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true according to rita
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ToF: you should encourage mothers to eat with their child
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true
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To prepare powder formula you use __ ounces to one scoop of powder
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2
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What are the feeding skills of a 0-4 months old
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sucks and swallows liquid
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An infant of _- to __ months old has a feeding skill of beginning to eat solid foods
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4-6
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What are the feeding skills of a 6 month old
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begins to use a cup
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a child with a feeding skill of feeding them-self is how old?
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8-12 months
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What would be the best complementary food to introduce that would complement the nutrient's in formula or breast milk as the composition of breast milk reaches maturity?
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red meat
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What are the advantages to the early introduction of complementary goods that have allergic potential including food allergy later in life?
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Maybe not good to hold off on allergic foods, and can decipher if and allergy exists early
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The ___ nucleus of the hypothalamus is the __ timekeeper
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suprachiasmatic; circadian
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where does the hypothalamus get its input from in regulating sleep
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the retina
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List the ethnocultural and socioeconomic differences found in children with sleep disorders
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-non-hispanic white children
-higher income -more education |
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Melatonin is responsible for what and where is it found
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sleep inducing hormone found in the pineal gland
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ToF: a rapid and sympathetic response to our babies cries is the foundation of strong family values, not the undermining of them
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True in the first 6 months
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ToF: co-sleeping is recommended and thought to increase a child's trust in the caretaker.
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false: AAP says it increases risk of SIDS
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ToF: car sleeping is not advised in infants
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true
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Should a child sleep with pillow, quilts, blankets or sheets to prevent hypothermia?
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NO: just sleep clothing
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When can pacifier use be used in a baby that is breastfeeding at what age?
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3-4 weeks
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ToF: breastfeeding is protective against SIDS
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True!
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Is overheating a risk for SIDS?
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Yes
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ToF: there has been sufficient evidence in the use of fans for infants to prevent overheating and thus SIDS.
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false: insufficient evidence
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Having the baby on the tummy decreases the risk for ___
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plagiochephaly
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ToF: a baby should be placed on their tummy daily through the time they roll from back to belly
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false: no need to place on belly after they roll to back
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What type of surface should a baby sleep on.
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firm
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At what age should a child be able to sleep through the night without food
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18 months
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What are the key factors in doing a clinical evaluation of sleep disorder in children?
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-past and current MEDICAL hx
-SOCIAL hx/stressor -DEVELOPMENTAL/SCHOOL hx |
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what are the sleep diagnostic tools used in primary care?
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-sleep diaries: 2 week baseline
-home videotaping; paroxysmal arousals |
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What are the diagnostic tools used by sleep specialists?
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-polysomnography: OSAS, PLMD, EDS, parasomnias
-MSLT -actigraphy |
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What does BEARS stand for?
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-B: bedtime (does child have problems going to bed or falling asleep)
-E: excessive daytime sleepiness (is your child sleeping during the day -A: Awakenings during the night waking (does your child wake up a lot at night) -R: regularity and duration of sleep ( does your child have a regular bedtime and wake time) -S: snoring (does your child snore a lot or have difficulty breathing at night) |
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What are the characteristics of sleep regulation in a 0-1 month old?
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-encourage mom to put child in own crib
-slow easy movement to decrease startle or Moro -Gentile massage to calm them to self regulate |
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What are the sleep regulation factors for a 1-3 month old?
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-start to develop structure
-repetitive stimulation: rocking to encourage infant to quiet down -Sensitivity to Moro -Back to sleep, not side -get child drowsy and then place child to sleep |
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At what age should parent have nighttime rituals, a good view of their infant's temperament, and a consistent prompt response to infant crying?
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3-6 months
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what are the sleep regulation factors for a 6-8 month old?
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-may need assistance to resume sleep pattern
-teaching infants to sleep in their own crib -development of self regulation skills -can wait for gratification -talking to infant to meet their needs |
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What are the sleep regulations for a 9-12 month old?
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-transition object
-predictable daily schedule -nighttime routine -temperament variations |
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what are the 3 approaches to train infants to sleep?
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-extinction (graduated extinction)
-scheduled awakenings -positive routine |
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Describe the extinction technique of sleep training.
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-put baby to bed at regular time
-ignore the babies cries -takes 3-5 days |
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What is an extinction burst?
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behavior that is more dramatic than before and occurs within 5-10 days of initiation of the plan
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What is the graduated extinction method?
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-Most accepted by the parent
-extinction method combined with parental checks which are faded over time -ignore child's behavior but check on interval (2, 5, 10 minutes) |
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What are the 4 areas targeted for fading in the graduated extinction approach to sleep training?
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-physical contact
-proximity of parent to the child -duration of intervals -duration of actual check |
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What is the scheduled awakening technique?
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-Establish the child's sleep and night waking
-wake the child up before the child usually wakes up for 10 days -then fade the wakening -prevents child from reaching a full wakening |
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What are the drawbacks to the scheduled awakening approach?
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takes much longer, hard on the parent, does not address bedtime resistance
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What is the most common pediatric sleep disorder?
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night waking
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ToF: most yound children with frequent night waking rely on nonadaptive sleep associates (rocking, feeding, paternal presence) to fall asleep
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true
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Describe delayed sleep phase syndrome. who gets it most commonly?
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-difficulty to wake in the am and have difficulty falling asleep
-more common in adolescent and young adults |
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What are the common parasomnias of childhood?
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-night terrors (first 1/3 of the night in ages 4-12)
-Nightmares (during REM, do not expose to TV or movies that are scary) -Sleepwalking (15-40% of children do it at last once) |