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Normal child development, hearing and vision Flashcards

1
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What are the four fields of development?

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Gross motor
Vision and fine motor
Hearing, speech and language
Social, emotional and behavioural

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How can you adjust for prematurity?

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If a child has been preterm, assess developmental age by calculating it from the expected date of delivery

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When does correcting for prematurity stop?

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It is not required after about 2 years of age

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What are primitive reflexes?

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Reflexes present at birth that gradually disappear

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What are postural reflexes?

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Reflexes that develop because they are essential for independent sitting and walking

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What is the moro reflex?

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Primitive reflex - sudden extension of the head causing symmetrical extension, then flexion of the arms

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What is the grasp reflex?

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Primitive reflex - flexion of fingers when an object is placed in the palm

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What is the rooting reflex?

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Primitive reflex - head turns to the stimulus when touched near the mouth

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What is the stepping response?

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Primitive reflex - stepping movements when held vertically and dorsum of feet touch a surface

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What is the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex?

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Primitive reflex - lying supine, the infant adopts an outstretched arm to the side to which the head if turned

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What is labyrinthine righting?

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Postural reflex - head moves in opposite direction to which the body is tilted

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What is postural support?

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Postural reflex - when held upright, legs take weight and may push up (bounce)

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When is lateral propping?

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Postural reflex - in sitting, the arm extends on the side to which the child falls as a saving mechanism

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What is the parachute reflex?

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Postural reflex - when suspended face down, the arms extend as though to save themselves

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What are the thought processes of pre-school infants?

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They are the centre of the world
Inanimate objects are alive and have feelings and motives
Events have a magical element
Everything has a purpose

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What are the thought processes of middle-school children?

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Practical and orderly, tied to immediate circumstances and specific experiences. This has been called operational thought.

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What are the thought processes of mid-teens?

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Formal operational thought, the ability for abstract reasoning, testing hypotheses and manipulating abstract concepts

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What is the gross motor development in the newborn?

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Limbs flexed, symmetrical posture.

Marked head lag on pulling up

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What is the gross motor development at 6-8 months?

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Raises head to 45 degrees in prone
Sits without support
- at 6 months: with round back
- at 8 months: with straight back

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What is the gross motor development at 8-9 months?

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Crawling

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What is the gross motor development at 10 months

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Cruises around furniture

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What is the gross motor development at 12 months?

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Walks unsteadily

Broad gait, hands apart

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What is the gross motor development at 15 months?

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Walks steadily

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What is the vision and fine motor development at 6 weeks?

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Follows moving object or face by turning the head

25
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What is the vision and fine motor development at 4 months?

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Reaches out for toys

4-6 months: palmar grasp

26
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What is the vision and fine motor development at 7 months?

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Transfers toys from one hand to another

27
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What is the vision and fine motor development at 10 months?

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Mature pincer grip

28
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What is the vision and fine motor development at 16-18 months?

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Makes marks with a crayon

29
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What is the vision and fine motor development at 14 months - 4 years in relation to blocks?

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18 months: tower of three
2 years: tower of six
2 and a half years: tower of eight
3 years: bridge (from a model)
4 years: steps (after demonstration)
30
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What is the vision and fine motor development between 2 and 5 years regarding the ability to draw?

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2 years: line
3 years: circle
3 1/2 years: cross
4 years: square
5 years: triangle
31
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What is the hearing, speech and language development in newborns?

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Startles to loud noise

32
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What is the hearing, speech and language development at 3-4 months?

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Vocalises alone or when spoken to, coos and laughs

33
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What is the hearing, speech and language development at 7 months?

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Turns to soft sounds out of sight

34
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What is the hearing, speech and language development at 7-10 months?

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7 months: sounds used indiscriminately

10 months: sounds used discriminately to parents

35
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What is the hearing, speech and language development at 12 months?

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Two to three words other than mama and dada

36
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What is the hearing, speech and language development at 18 months?

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6-10 words, shows two parts of the body

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What is the hearing, speech and language development at 20-24 months?

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Uses two or more words to make simple phrases

38
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What is the hearing, speech and language development at 2 1/2 - 3 years?

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Talks constantly in 3-4 word sentences

39
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What is the social, emotional and behavioural development at 6 weeks?

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Smiles responsively

40
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What is the social, emotional and behavioural development at 6-8 months?

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Puts food in mouth

41
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What is the social, emotional and behavioural development at 10-12 months?

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Waves bye-bye, plays peek-a-boo

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What is the social, emotional and behavioural development at 12 months?

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Drinks from a cup with two hands

43
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What is the social emotional and behavioural development at 18 months?

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Holds spoon and gets food safely to mouth

44
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What is the social, emotional and behavioural development at 18-24 months?

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Symbolic play

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What is the social, emotional and behavioural development at 2 years?

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No wetting themselves during the day, can pull off some clothing

46
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What is the social emotional and behavioural development at 2.5-3 years?

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Parallel play, interactive play evolving, takes turns

47
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What are the gross motor development limit ages?

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4 months: head control
9 months: sits unsupported
12 months: stands independently
18 months: walks independently

48
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What are the vision and fine motor development limit ages?

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3 months: fixes and follows visually
6 months: reaches for objects
9 months: transfers
12 months: pincer grip

49
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What are the hearing, speech and language development limit ages?

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7 months: polysyllabic babble
10 months: consonant babble
18 months: saying 6 words with meaning
2 years: joins words
2.5 years: 3 word sentences
50
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What are the social, emotional and behavioural development limit ages?

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8 weeks: smiles
10 months: fear of strangers
18 months: feeds self/spoon
2-2.5 years: symbolic play
3-3.5 years: interactive play
51
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What areas of development is it most important to ask about in children under 18 months?

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Gross motor abilities, acquisition of vision and hearing skills, followed by questions about hand skills

52
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What areas of development is it most important to ask about in children between 18 months and 2.5 years?

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Acquisition of speech and language and fine motor (hand) skills with only later and brief questioning about gross motor development

53
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What areas of development is it most important to ask about in children between 2.5 and 3.5 years?

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Speech and language and social, emotional and behaviour development

54
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What are the developmental screening tests?

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The schedule of growing skills

The Denver Developmental Screening Test

55
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What is developmental screening?

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Checks of whole populations or groups of children at set ages by trained professionals

56
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What is developmental assessment?

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Detailed analysis of overall development or specific areas of development

57
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What investigations are used in the regular hearing screening programme?

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Evoked otoacoustic emission (EOAE)

Auditory brainstem response (ABR)

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