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NSG 6435 STUDY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS / NUR 6435 STUDY
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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1.
Expected inc in wt: birth-3 mo
30g/day, regain birth weight by 2 wks
2.
Expected inc in wt: 3-6 mo
20g/day
Double birth wt by 4-6 mo
3.
Expected inc in wt: 6-12 mo
10g/day
Triple birth wt by 12 mo
4.
Expected inc in wt: 1-2 years
250g/month
5.
Expected inc in wt: 2 yr-adolescence
2.3 kg/year
6.
Expected inc in height: 0-12 mo
25cm/year
Birth length inc by 50% at 12 mo
7.
Expected inc in height: 13-24 mo
12.5cm/year
8.
Expected inc in height: 2 years to adolescence
6.25cm/year
birth lenght doubles by age 4 years
birth length triples by age 13 years
9.

,When does head growth occur?
almost all prenatally and during the first 2 years of life
scalp edema or cephalohematoma may interrupt measurement.
10.
Expected inc in head circumference: 0-2mo
0.5cm/wk
11.
Expected inc in head circumference: 2-6 mo
0.25cm/wk
12.
Expected inc in head circumference: by 12 mo
total inc=12 since birth
13.
inorganic causes of FTT
poor formula prep
poor feeding tech
child abuse/neglect
parental immaturity
maternal depression, alcohol or drug use, marital discord, Mental illness, poverty,
isolation from support systems
14.
head circumference abnormalities
Microcephaly: acquired, or congenital
Craniosynostosis
Plagiocephay
Macrocephaly
15.
causes of microcephaly
congenital: early prenatal infeciton(HIV, TORCH), maternal exposure to drugs,
chromosomal abnl(13,18,21), familial microcephaly, maternal PKU
Acquired: late third trimester or perinatal infeciton, meningitis(1st year), hypoxic
or ischemic insult, metbaolic(hypothyroidism)
16.
elevated ICP in peds clinical signs
split cranial sutures, bulging anterior fontanelle, irritabilty, vomiting
17.

,live vaccines
OPV
MMR
Varicella
18.
Prevnar immunization schedule
<2 years of age
2, 4,6 mo w/ booster at 12-15mo
Pneumovax less immunogenic than prevnar before 2 yo

19.
acuteLead intoxication in child
children <age 6 are most susceptible
Acute lead intox: acute anorexia, apathy, lethargy, anemia, irritability, vomiting.
may progress to encephalopathy.
20.
chronic lead intoxication
MC asx, neurologic sequelae(DD< learning probs, MR)
21.
timeline for tooth eruption
3-16 mo, ave 6 mo.
Secondary tooth eruption at: 6-8 y/o
22.
Till what age does child ride in rear facing car seat
1 year and 20 lbs
23.
Nutrition in newborn
BF scheduling or formula: 8-12X/day for 4-6 wks
Supplement with Vit D
Formula w/ iron
24.
2 months sleep schedule and feeding/stooling schedule
Feed: q3-4hours
sleep 4-8hours
Stooling qod to 3-4X/day
25.

, When should you introduce cows milk
9 months. risk of IDA.
26.
developmental domains
motor
language
problem solving
psychosocial skills
27.
Infants w/ CNS injuries show ______ and _____-_______ primitive reflexes
stronger
more-sustained
28.
When do primitive reflexes disappear?
3-6 mo
29.
Gross motor milestones
Birth:
2mo:
4mo:
6mo:
9mo:
12mo:
birth: turn head side to side
2: lefts head lying prone, head lag when pulled from supine
4: rolls over, no head lag when pulled from supine, pushes chest up with arms
6: sits alone, leads with head when pulled from supine
9: pulls to stand, cruises
12: walks
30.
Motor development
primitive reflexes: sensory stimulus to generate stereotypical motor response
Postural rxns: not present at birth. require cerebral and cerebellar cortical
interaction w/ proprioceptive, visual/vestibular input
Fine motor
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