Infant Growth and Development Quiz
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What is the height growth pattern for infants from 0 to 12 months?

  • 9 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm, 1 cm
  • 9 cm, 8 cm, 5 cm, 3 cm (correct)
  • 8 cm, 7 cm, 5 cm, 4 cm
  • 10 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm, 2 cm
  • At what age does the first tooth typically erupt in infants?

  • 8 months
  • 4 months
  • 10 months
  • 6 months (correct)
  • What is the formula for calculating weight in grams for infants less than 6 months?

  • Age (months) x 500 + B Wt
  • Age (months) x 700 + B Wt
  • Age (months) x 400 + B Wt
  • Age (months) x 600 + B Wt (correct)
  • What is the average pulse rate for neonates?

    <p>110 - 160 bpm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes head circumference growth in the first 6 months?

    <p>Increases by 1/2 inch per month</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for determining height in centimeters for a child aged 2 years and older?

    <p>Age (yrs) x 5 + 80</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected weight gain for a neonate in the first 6 months?

    <p>5 - 7 ounces weekly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common physiological change observed in the cardiovascular system of infants?

    <p>Decreased serum iron levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What weight gain is expected during the first 6 months after birth?

    <p>Doubles and gains 3-5 oz weekly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does teething typically begin in infants?

    <p>Between 5-6 months with lower incisors first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What notable physical development occurs between 7 to 9 months?

    <p>Development of pincer grasp and crawling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cognitive task is expected of an infant from 5 to 6 months?

    <p>Imitating sounds and finding partially hidden objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does an infant typically start to show stranger anxiety?

    <p>7-9 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sign of sensory development in infants aged 5 to 6 months?

    <p>Localizing sounds and responding to facial expressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which motor skill development is seen in infants aged 10-12 months?

    <p>Pulling self to a standing position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a typical vocalization in infants aged 7 to 9 months?

    <p>Verbalizing all vowels and most consonants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to praise a child during toilet training?

    <p>Praise and cuddle the child when successful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During bladder training, what is advised regarding the timing relative to illness?

    <p>Bladder training should not occur during illness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary risk factor for necrotizing enterocolitis in infants?

    <p>History of enteral feedings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided while a child is seated on the toilet during training?

    <p>Flushing the toilet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with prematurity in infants?

    <p>Cervical incompetence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common sign of neonatal gonorrheal ophthalmia?

    <p>Yellow discharge from the eye.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nursing intervention is crucial for premature infants?

    <p>Keep the infant warm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor in assessing fetal health?

    <p>Urine integrity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does the anterior fontanel typically close?

    <p>12-18 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate head circumference for a 2-year-old?

    <p>19½ - 20 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does a toddler begin to run well?

    <p>18 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What gross motor skill is expected at 3 years?

    <p>Rides a tricycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which developmental milestone in language occurs around 18 months?

    <p>Uses one word in a sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant psychosocial development milestone by 3 years?

    <p>Begins to understand sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age is bowel control usually achieved?

    <p>18 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many teeth are typically present by 2½ years of age?

    <p>20 teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what distance can a neonate focus on objects?

    <p>9-12 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neonatal reflex disappears after 3-4 months?

    <p>Extrusion reflex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reflex is characterized by the extension of the arm and leg on one side while the opposite arm and leg flex?

    <p>Tonic neck reflex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most developed sense at birth in neonates?

    <p>Touch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Moro reflex is an indication of what?

    <p>CNS health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What response is observed when a neonate's mouth is stroked?

    <p>Rooting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the palmar grasp reflex typically suppress?

    <p>4-6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the plantar grasp reflex respond to pressure on the sole?

    <p>Flexion of toes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What stimulus initiates the positive supporting reflex in neonates?

    <p>Tactile contact and weight bearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reflex continues to persist and does not disappear in neonates?

    <p>Blink reflex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the stepping reflex typically disappear?

    <p>3-4 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the disappearance age for the Babinski reflex?

    <p>3 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Neonates are able to hear sounds at what stage of development?

    <p>In utero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reflex involves the baby automatically taking steps when their feet touch a surface?

    <p>Automatic walking reflex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of growth during infancy?

    <p>It follows a cyclical pattern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the head-to-toe progression of growth in infants?

    <p>Cephalocaudal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'proximal to distal' mean in terms of development?

    <p>Development occurs from midline to extremities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what rate do different body systems develop during infancy?

    <p>They may develop at different rates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period of life follows the neonatal stage?

    <p>Toddler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the trunk expected to grow more rapidly than other tissues?

    <p>During the toddler period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the psychosexual theory in personality development?

    <p>Unconscious desires and conflicts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which skill is primarily developed first in infants?

    <p>Control of the head.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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