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how fast does an infant grow in the first 6 months
1 inch a month in height
1.5 cm in head size a month
birht weight is doubled
when can a infant tolerate 3 meals a day and a bottle
at the end of the first year
how long does a newborn have the mothers IgG to fight off infection
first 3 months
what % of water is an infant
75
what causes the rapid loss of body fluid in the infant
the large amount of ECF
when does depth perception begin or (stereopsis)
by 7 to 9 months
when is a baby able to have binocularity or fusion
should be well established by 4 months
when are the hands mostly open
at 3 months
when can an infant volentarily grab an object
5 months
when can a child use a pincer grasp
9 to 11 months
what age can a child lift the head an front portion of their body up
by 4 months
when can a baby momentarily hold their head midline and parallel when the body is suspended ventrally and can lift an turn head from side to side when prone
full term newborn
when is head control well established
4 to 6 months
when can an ifant roll over
about 5 months
an go from back to abd at 6 months
how should an infant be put to bed to avoid sids
supine
when do infants start to crawl
about 7 months
when can infants walk
about 1 year old
who is responsible for establishing the sensorimotor stage
Piaget
when do infants show a distinct preferance for the mother
by 6 months
what is reactive attachment disorder
psy development problem due to the child not being able to bond to the parants, the child will not be cuddly and fail to make eye contact with mom
when can an infant have seperation anxiety
4 to 8 months
when does an infant develope stanger fear
6 to 8 months
when do infants cry the most for releasing energy
6 weeks old is the most and then it tapers down
when does an infant coo
by 3 to 4 months
when does the posterior fontenell close
2 months
when do the beginning signs of tooth eruption happne
about 5 months
when does the anterior fontenell close
it is almost closed at 12 to 13 months
what is a quick guide for how many teeth a child has
age of months of a child -6
for example a child is 12 -6 equals 10 teeth
when should whole milk be introduced to infant s
not until one year of age
what and how much should an infant eat for the first 6 months
just milk
about 32 oz a day
when and what solid foods should be introduced
iron fortified cereal
about 6 months of age
a couple of tbs per feeding
how much do infants sleep a day
up to 15 hours
list some concerns about aspiration in infants
objects that are small or can break are often eaten
food is the second biggest proble
baby powder can cause pneumonia
what is the leading cause of accidental death in children older than one year
MVC s
how should a car seat be faced for the first year
rear facing position
what seat is the safest for kids in the car
back seat
what are some of the causes of poisining in infants
plants, batteries, poor storage of poisons
how do most infants drown
toilet, bathtub or bucket
can an infant be spoiled the first 6 months
NO
How can regurgitation be reduced
by frequent burping
minimum handling during and after feeding
lay child on the right side whith the head slghtly elevated after feeing
what is colic
abdominal pn
the babye will cry and draw legs up to abd,
how do you avoid colic
feed slow and avoid air
do not overfead
avoid emotional distress
watch for allergies and maybe change formulas
What has been proven to be effective for relieving colic
chamomile tea up to three times a day
what is failure to thrive
inadequate growth resulting from inability to obtain or use calories required for growth
what are the clinicle manifestations of nonorganic failure to thrive
growth failure
develpmental retardation
poor hygiene
withdrawn behavior
no fear of strangers
wide eyed gaze (radar gaze)
minimal smiling
what is SIDS
the sudden death of an infant under one
what is Eriksons theory focused on
psychosocial
what is piagets theory focused on
cognitive development
when do infants recognize that they are distinct from their parants
by one year
what is the most desirable food for the infant during the first 6 months
breast milk or formula
what are the current immunizations that are given
hep b and A
diphtheria,
influenza
tetanus
pertussis
polio
MMR
Pneumoccoccus
chicken pox
what is the 3rd leading cause of death of infants from one month to one year
Sids
what infant would recieve home monitoring
a child with apnea of infancy or AOI

we need to make sure to inform family of appearant life threats
what is used to tell maturity of a newborn
breast tissue
moro reflex
pick up infant and let go from a lying position, infant should fan fingers and draw legs up
planter grasps
8 months
APGAR score
Apearance
Pulse 2 points for each
Grimmice
activity
Respirations
jaunice
accumilation of billy ruben in the body, concern of liver function
Nasal flaring
A huge concern in a newborn, will be on test
what does it mean when a baby declares themselves
this is when they take the time to recover from birth.
Where does fake surfactant come from
cow snot
Vital signs for a newborn,
Tempreture should be taken under arm,
Pulse should be taken for a full minute,
Breathing should be assesed by wathching the umbilical cord or abd,
Start by taking them every 30 min than move to every hour.
Heart rate
Respirations
120 to 160
30 to 60
Apnea and respirations
Should be no more than 15 sec
Should not be above 60
When do you do blood pressure on a baby
when there is cause for concern, it should be done bilat arms and legs
Cold stress
Effects of cold stress. When an infant is stressed by cold, oxygen consumption increases and pulmonary and peripheral vasoconstriction occur, thereby decreasing oxygen uptake by the lungs and oxygen to the tissues; anaerobic glycolysis increases; and there is a decrease in PO2 and pH, leading to metabolic acidosis.
When does a baby lose its cone head
24 to 48 hours
Fontenells
no bulging
no sinking
What medicaton is given right after birth
vitamin K
erythomycin
embilicle cord has and care of the cord
two artiries and one vein,
leave it alone dont pick at it, take the clamp off after 24 hours
Lack of tone and jitteriness
important physical assesment stuff.
Gestational age
derived from maturity
elements that tell us weeks gestation,
APGAR,
color
hertrate
reflex
activity
respiratory

At 5 min we want it to be above 7
Sepsis is a reason for a baby.
crashing,
Engorgment what do you do
Encourage feeding more often helps with regulation
Key concepts for 111A
Gestational age assesment
Meconium what it is and when it occurs
Purpose of vitamin K
Expect a certain amount of weight loss, 8 to 10% at discharge
Know APGAR
Know respiratory sign
Know where you listen to apical pulse
Know what the first thing we do after breaking water, verify fetal heart rate..!!!
Know the phases and stages of birth,
Pain medicine and assesment of pain
Chronic psych meds like SSRI meds, look at discussions
What would your first action be if somebody needed a medication. ASSESMENT