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OB/PEDS- Infancy
Lifespan- Infancy
Question | Answer |
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Period of infancy is: | 1 - 12 months |
Up to 5 months, infants gain _______lbs. per month? | 1.5 |
Between 4 - 6 months, what does happens to the infants weight? | Birth weight doubles |
How old is an infant when the birth weight triples? | 1 year old |
Apical heart rate at 2 months equals: | 120 beats per minute |
Respirations of 30 breaths per minute and BP of 90/60 would indicate the infant is how old? | 12 months |
Can sleep 20 - 22 hours a day, when on belly can hold head up briefly, and hold hand in a fist are motor development skills for what age group? | 1 month old |
What can an infant do at 2 months of age? | Hold up its head. |
Holding its head up at a 90 degree angle, is characteristic of what age? | 4 months old |
An infant that can balance its head is said to be how old? | 6 months |
Infants who can sit up easily without support and crawl, are at what stage of development? | 7 months |
Creeping along the floor is characteristic of what infant age? | 9 months |
Between the age of 8 months to 15 months, what motor development skill has the infant accomplished? | Standing with support and walking |
Irritability, edematous red gums, excessive drooling, change in stools are characteristic of what in the 5 - 6 month old? | This is a sign of teething, which usually occurs 3 - 4 weeks before the appearance of tooth. |
According to Erickson, infants are in the _________________ where as Piaget places them in the _________________ stage. | Trust vs. Mistrust / Sensorimotor |
In what order should foods be introduced to an infant?a)veggies, fruit, cereal, meatb)fruit, veggies, meat cearealc)ceareal, veggies, fruit, meatd)meat, fruit, ceareal, veggies | Answer: C) ceareal, veggies, fruit, meat |
The leading cause of death in young children and infants is? | Accidents |