Peds Exam #1||NEWEST EXAM
UPDATE||QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS|
0-1yr -CORRECT ANSWER Infant
Premature -CORRECT ANSWER <37weeks gestation; LBW/VLBW
LBW -CORRECT ANSWER Low Birth Weight = 2500g or 2.5kg
VLBW -CORRECT ANSWER Very Low Birth Weight = 1500g or 1.5kg
<28d -CORRECT ANSWER Neonate
What type of infant will be placed in an isolet? -CORRECT ANSWER Neonate
≥37 weeks -CORRECT ANSWER Term
1-3yrs -CORRECT ANSWER Toddler
If a child is 11mo old and is still not walking, then what are they considered? -
CORRECT ANSWER an infant
3-5yrs -CORRECT ANSWER Preschool; not in 1st grade yet so they have different
school situation (i.e., no seats/play a lot/take naps)
6-12yrs -CORRECT ANSWER School age
At what period in development does ADHD typically surface? -CORRECT ANSWER
2nd grade = School age
12-19yrs -CORRECT ANSWER Adolescent; Menarche/Puberty/Growth spurts/etc...
What stage of Erickson's are Infants in? -CORRECT ANSWER Trust vs Mistrust: cry
requires consistent response to succeed.
By 6mo birth weight -CORRECT ANSWER doubles
By 12mo birth weight -CORRECT ANSWER triples
Length increases by ___% at 12mo. -CORRECT ANSWER 50%
, At 2mo, ___ ___ occurs. -CORRECT ANSWER Social Smile
Head turns to sound at __mo. -CORRECT ANSWER 3mo
At __Mo, infants are able to hold head steady and their Moro reflex also disappears. -
CORRECT ANSWER 4mo
Should begin crawling by -CORRECT ANSWER 10mo
Assisted walking should be between -CORRECT ANSWER 10-12mo
Stranger anxiety occurs @__-__mo. -CORRECT ANSWER 7-9mo
@ __Mo, a few words in addition to mama and dada are within the child's vocab. -
CORRECT ANSWER 12mo; previous to this the brain is focused too much on moving
and growing to do much more.
What is the first sense to develop in utero? -CORRECT ANSWER Hearing, however, it
is all white noise until 3mo
What are the basic assessments that should be included in a child's physical
assessment? -CORRECT ANSWER Height, Weight, Temp, RR, HR, & BP
By what age should the anterior fontanel be closed? -CORRECT ANSWER 18mo
By what age should the posterior fontanel be closed? -CORRECT ANSWER 2-3mo
What should VSx order be in an infant? -CORRECT ANSWER RR, HR, Weight, Temp
(always last! most invasive)
Rooting Reflex -CORRECT ANSWER The head is turned to the side when the infant's
cheek or mouth is touched.
Palmar grasp -CORRECT ANSWER Th infant grasps an object when his palm is
touched
Plantar grasp -CORRECT ANSWER The infant's toes curl downward when the sole of
the foot is touched
Moro reflex -CORRECT ANSWER AKA the Startle Reflex; Arms and legs extend when
the infant is startled by a loud noise.
Asymmetric tonic neck reflex -CORRECT ANSWER When the infant's head is turned to
the side, he extends his arm and leg on that side and flexes the arm and leg on the
opposite side
UPDATE||QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS|
0-1yr -CORRECT ANSWER Infant
Premature -CORRECT ANSWER <37weeks gestation; LBW/VLBW
LBW -CORRECT ANSWER Low Birth Weight = 2500g or 2.5kg
VLBW -CORRECT ANSWER Very Low Birth Weight = 1500g or 1.5kg
<28d -CORRECT ANSWER Neonate
What type of infant will be placed in an isolet? -CORRECT ANSWER Neonate
≥37 weeks -CORRECT ANSWER Term
1-3yrs -CORRECT ANSWER Toddler
If a child is 11mo old and is still not walking, then what are they considered? -
CORRECT ANSWER an infant
3-5yrs -CORRECT ANSWER Preschool; not in 1st grade yet so they have different
school situation (i.e., no seats/play a lot/take naps)
6-12yrs -CORRECT ANSWER School age
At what period in development does ADHD typically surface? -CORRECT ANSWER
2nd grade = School age
12-19yrs -CORRECT ANSWER Adolescent; Menarche/Puberty/Growth spurts/etc...
What stage of Erickson's are Infants in? -CORRECT ANSWER Trust vs Mistrust: cry
requires consistent response to succeed.
By 6mo birth weight -CORRECT ANSWER doubles
By 12mo birth weight -CORRECT ANSWER triples
Length increases by ___% at 12mo. -CORRECT ANSWER 50%
, At 2mo, ___ ___ occurs. -CORRECT ANSWER Social Smile
Head turns to sound at __mo. -CORRECT ANSWER 3mo
At __Mo, infants are able to hold head steady and their Moro reflex also disappears. -
CORRECT ANSWER 4mo
Should begin crawling by -CORRECT ANSWER 10mo
Assisted walking should be between -CORRECT ANSWER 10-12mo
Stranger anxiety occurs @__-__mo. -CORRECT ANSWER 7-9mo
@ __Mo, a few words in addition to mama and dada are within the child's vocab. -
CORRECT ANSWER 12mo; previous to this the brain is focused too much on moving
and growing to do much more.
What is the first sense to develop in utero? -CORRECT ANSWER Hearing, however, it
is all white noise until 3mo
What are the basic assessments that should be included in a child's physical
assessment? -CORRECT ANSWER Height, Weight, Temp, RR, HR, & BP
By what age should the anterior fontanel be closed? -CORRECT ANSWER 18mo
By what age should the posterior fontanel be closed? -CORRECT ANSWER 2-3mo
What should VSx order be in an infant? -CORRECT ANSWER RR, HR, Weight, Temp
(always last! most invasive)
Rooting Reflex -CORRECT ANSWER The head is turned to the side when the infant's
cheek or mouth is touched.
Palmar grasp -CORRECT ANSWER Th infant grasps an object when his palm is
touched
Plantar grasp -CORRECT ANSWER The infant's toes curl downward when the sole of
the foot is touched
Moro reflex -CORRECT ANSWER AKA the Startle Reflex; Arms and legs extend when
the infant is startled by a loud noise.
Asymmetric tonic neck reflex -CORRECT ANSWER When the infant's head is turned to
the side, he extends his arm and leg on that side and flexes the arm and leg on the
opposite side
