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Pediatric Development Questions and Answers
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1. What is the neonate prone position?
2. What bears most of the weight?
3. Are they able to lift head?
Ans: 1. Physiologic flexion
2. Head
3. Briefly
What movements will you see first in a neonate?
Ans: Asymmetrical Extension movements
1. Neonate vision?
2. What are they sensitive to?
Ans: 1. Unable to visually fixate
2. Sensitive to light
Neonate fine motor
1) hands in what position?
2) What do they do frequently?
Ans: 1. Hands flexed
2. Bring hands to mouth
1. What are primitive reflexes?
2. Why?
3. What will they eventually become?
Ans: 1. Born w/ protective involuntary movements that respond to stimuli
2. Allowing them to withdraw from noxious stimuli
3. Postural reflexes
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What are the 11 primitive reflexes seen at birth and when do they integrate?
*All appear BEFORE BIRTH
Ans: 1. Flexor Withdrawal (1)
2. crossed extension (1)
3. positive support (1)
4. Galant (2-3)
5. Rooting (2-3)
6. Automatic Walking/Reflex stepping (2-3)
7. Moro (3-5)
8. ATNR (4-5)
9. Suck-Swallow (4-5)
10. Palmar grasp (6-7)
11. Plantar grasp (9)
1. How is positive support/primary standing stimulated?
2. Response?
3. When does it integrate/end?
Ans: 1. Balls of feet in contact w/ firm surface
2. Legs extend to support weight
3. 1-2 months after birth
1. How is flexor withdrawal stimulated?
2. Response?
3. When does it integrate/end?
Ans: 1. Noxious stim to sole of foot
2. Flexion withdrawal of leg
3. 1-2 months after birth
Pediatric Development Questions and Answers
(100% Correct Answers)
1. What is the neonate prone position?
2. What bears most of the weight?
3. Are they able to lift head?
Ans: 1. Physiologic flexion
2. Head
3. Briefly
What movements will you see first in a neonate?
Ans: Asymmetrical Extension movements
1. Neonate vision?
2. What are they sensitive to?
Ans: 1. Unable to visually fixate
2. Sensitive to light
Neonate fine motor
1) hands in what position?
2) What do they do frequently?
Ans: 1. Hands flexed
2. Bring hands to mouth
1. What are primitive reflexes?
2. Why?
3. What will they eventually become?
Ans: 1. Born w/ protective involuntary movements that respond to stimuli
2. Allowing them to withdraw from noxious stimuli
3. Postural reflexes
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What are the 11 primitive reflexes seen at birth and when do they integrate?
*All appear BEFORE BIRTH
Ans: 1. Flexor Withdrawal (1)
2. crossed extension (1)
3. positive support (1)
4. Galant (2-3)
5. Rooting (2-3)
6. Automatic Walking/Reflex stepping (2-3)
7. Moro (3-5)
8. ATNR (4-5)
9. Suck-Swallow (4-5)
10. Palmar grasp (6-7)
11. Plantar grasp (9)
1. How is positive support/primary standing stimulated?
2. Response?
3. When does it integrate/end?
Ans: 1. Balls of feet in contact w/ firm surface
2. Legs extend to support weight
3. 1-2 months after birth
1. How is flexor withdrawal stimulated?
2. Response?
3. When does it integrate/end?
Ans: 1. Noxious stim to sole of foot
2. Flexion withdrawal of leg
3. 1-2 months after birth
