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how fast does an infant grow in the first 6 months
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1 inch a month in height
1.5 cm in head size a month birht weight is doubled |
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when can a infant tolerate 3 meals a day and a bottle
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at the end of the first year
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how long does a newborn have the mothers IgG to fight off infection
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first 3 months
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what % of water is an infant
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75
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what causes the rapid loss of body fluid in the infant
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the large amount of ECF
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when does depth perception begin or (stereopsis)
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by 7 to 9 months
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when is a baby able to have binocularity or fusion
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should be well established by 4 months
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when are the hands mostly open
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at 3 months
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when can an infant volentarily grab an object
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5 months
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when can a child use a pincer grasp
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9 to 11 months
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what age can a child lift the head an front portion of their body up
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by 4 months
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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
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full term newborn
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when is head control well established
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4 to 6 months
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when can an ifant roll over
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about 5 months
an go from back to abd at 6 months |
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how should an infant be put to bed to avoid sids
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supine
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when do infants start to crawl
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about 7 months
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when can infants walk
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about 1 year old
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who is responsible for establishing the sensorimotor stage
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Piaget
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when do infants show a distinct preferance for the mother
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by 6 months
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what is reactive attachment disorder
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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
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when can an infant have seperation anxiety
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4 to 8 months
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when does an infant develope stanger fear
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6 to 8 months
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when do infants cry the most for releasing energy
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6 weeks old is the most and then it tapers down
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when does an infant coo
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by 3 to 4 months
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when does the posterior fontenell close
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2 months
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when do the beginning signs of tooth eruption happne
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about 5 months
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when does the anterior fontenell close
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it is almost closed at 12 to 13 months
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what is a quick guide for how many teeth a child has
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age of months of a child -6
for example a child is 12 -6 equals 10 teeth |
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when should whole milk be introduced to infant s
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not until one year of age
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what and how much should an infant eat for the first 6 months
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just milk
about 32 oz a day |
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when and what solid foods should be introduced
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iron fortified cereal
about 6 months of age a couple of tbs per feeding |
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how much do infants sleep a day
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up to 15 hours
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list some concerns about aspiration in infants
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objects that are small or can break are often eaten
food is the second biggest proble baby powder can cause pneumonia |
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what is the leading cause of accidental death in children older than one year
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MVC s
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how should a car seat be faced for the first year
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rear facing position
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what seat is the safest for kids in the car
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back seat
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what are some of the causes of poisining in infants
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plants, batteries, poor storage of poisons
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how do most infants drown
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toilet, bathtub or bucket
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can an infant be spoiled the first 6 months
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NO
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How can regurgitation be reduced
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by frequent burping
minimum handling during and after feeding lay child on the right side whith the head slghtly elevated after feeing |
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what is colic
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abdominal pn
the babye will cry and draw legs up to abd, |
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how do you avoid colic
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feed slow and avoid air
do not overfead avoid emotional distress watch for allergies and maybe change formulas |
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What has been proven to be effective for relieving colic
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chamomile tea up to three times a day
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what is failure to thrive
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inadequate growth resulting from inability to obtain or use calories required for growth
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what are the clinicle manifestations of nonorganic failure to thrive
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growth failure
develpmental retardation poor hygiene withdrawn behavior no fear of strangers wide eyed gaze (radar gaze) minimal smiling |
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what is SIDS
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the sudden death of an infant under one
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what is Eriksons theory focused on
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psychosocial
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what is piagets theory focused on
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cognitive development
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when do infants recognize that they are distinct from their parants
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by one year
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what is the most desirable food for the infant during the first 6 months
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breast milk or formula
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what are the current immunizations that are given
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hep b and A
diphtheria, influenza tetanus pertussis polio MMR Pneumoccoccus chicken pox |
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what is the 3rd leading cause of death of infants from one month to one year
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Sids
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what infant would recieve home monitoring
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a child with apnea of infancy or AOI
we need to make sure to inform family of appearant life threats |
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what is used to tell maturity of a newborn
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breast tissue
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moro reflex
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pick up infant and let go from a lying position, infant should fan fingers and draw legs up
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planter grasps
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8 months
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APGAR score
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Apearance
Pulse 2 points for each Grimmice activity Respirations |
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jaunice
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accumilation of billy ruben in the body, concern of liver function
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Nasal flaring
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A huge concern in a newborn, will be on test
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what does it mean when a baby declares themselves
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this is when they take the time to recover from birth.
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Where does fake surfactant come from
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cow snot
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Vital signs for a newborn,
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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. |
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Heart rate
Respirations |
120 to 160
30 to 60 |
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Apnea and respirations
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Should be no more than 15 sec
Should not be above 60 |
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When do you do blood pressure on a baby
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when there is cause for concern, it should be done bilat arms and legs
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Cold stress
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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.
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When does a baby lose its cone head
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24 to 48 hours
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Fontenells
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no bulging
no sinking |
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What medicaton is given right after birth
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vitamin K
erythomycin |
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embilicle cord has and care of the cord
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two artiries and one vein,
leave it alone dont pick at it, take the clamp off after 24 hours |
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Lack of tone and jitteriness
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important physical assesment stuff.
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Gestational age
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derived from maturity
elements that tell us weeks gestation, |
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APGAR,
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color
hertrate reflex activity respiratory At 5 min we want it to be above 7 |
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Sepsis is a reason for a baby.
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crashing,
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Engorgment what do you do
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Encourage feeding more often helps with regulation
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Key concepts for 111A
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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 |