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Infancy

Infancy: 1 to 12 months

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the infant gains how many lbs per month for the first 5 months 1.5lb
the infant doubles in weight by 4 to 6 month
the infants length is increased by what percent by 12 months 50% (typical length is 30 in)
at 2 months the apical pulse is 120 BPM
respiratory by month 12 30 beats per min
blood pressure gradually increases to what by the 12 month 90/60
at month 2 the infant is able to hold their head up in the prone position by 6 the infant can hold their head up at 90 degree angle in the prone position
teething begins at month 5 to 6
Erickson says the infant is at what stage of psychosocial development trust versus mistrust
during infancy the infant uses the senses to learn about themselves and the environment. Piaget describes the infant as being in the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development. the first 1 to 4 months the infant follows objects visually with the eyes and auditory with the ears
by age 4 months the infant can identify voices of the most familiar people in their lives at age 4 to 6 months the infant can recognize and imitate.
sensorimotor stage an infant's knowledge comes abut primarily through sensory impressions and motor activities. Behavior is completely reflective.
schema an innate knowledge structure that allows a child to mentally organize ways to behave in the immediate environment.
Piaget's stages of cognitive development: sensorimotor birth to 2 years- uses senses and motor abilities to understand the world, develops schema, begins to interact with the environment, learns objects still exist when it is out of sight (object permanen separation anxiety: 8 months protest- loud crying, restlessness despair- hopelessness, quiet crying detachment- when the mother returns the infant shows renewed interest in the environment
9 months the infant is alarmed at the sight of strangers full term infants have enough iron to last 5 to 6 months
introduce cereals first, then fruit and vegetables, and last meats when the infant is sick the infant should receive 100 to 150 ml of water per kilogram of body weight per day.
by age 8 to 9 months most babies can master eating mashed junior foods, and by 9 months a training cup can be introduced newborns and infants sleep 18 hours out of 24, toward the end of the first 3 months definite sleep p[atterns emerge, the end of the first year the infant will sleep 12 hours at night and take one nap in the daytime
steps to reduce the incidence of SIDS- back to sleep, avoid exposure to cigarette smoke, avoid using soft bedding or pillows, keep room well ventilated. play style during infancy is describe as solitary play.
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