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1
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what is respiratory distress syndrome

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respiratory distress due to atelectasis caused by insufficienct surfactant in premature lungs

2
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what is Piagetian Theory

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interaction of environment and neutral maturation results in spiraling of development (with equilibrium and disequilibrium resulting)

3
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how to score each thing on the APGAR

A

0,1,2

4
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what is meconium aspiration syndrome

A

in-utero infant inhales meconium and develops respiratory distress

5
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what is motor control

A

the study of postures and movements, and the parts of the mind and the body that control them

6
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purpose of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory

A

questionnaire of ADLs

7
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renal failure can lead to what electrolyte imbalance

A

hypermagnesemia

8
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hypermagnesemia is most likely caused by

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renal failure

9
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great position for play for premature infants

A

supported side-lying

10
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what is the Maturationalist Hierarchical Theory

A

individual genetically and biologically determined

11
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what position should be eliminated for premature infants and provide examples

A

any activities that increase extensor tone

ex. infant jumpers and walkers

12
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symptoms of hyperkalemia

A

muscular/cardiac function problems

13
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how far should objects be away from premature infants when playing

A

9 inches

14
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signs of spina bifida occulta for newborns

A

dimple

patch of hair

pigmentation visible

15
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what is gestational age

A

age of fetus/newborn from first day of mother’s last normal menstrual period

16
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primary intervention strategy for NDT

A

therapeutic handling

17
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what is bronchopulmonary dysplasia

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chronic lung disease as a reult of damage to lungs from mechanical ventilationl oxygen administration, and chronic RDS

18
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which electrolyte imbalance produces the patient saying they are super thirsty

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hypernatremia

19
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what is the Empiricist Theory

A

source of human behavior is environment

20
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what age is considered “premature”

A

under 37 weeks

21
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normal gestational period

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38-42 weeks

22
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what directions does motor development occur

A

cephalocaudal

and

proximal to distal

23
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what population is eligible for Gross Motor Function Measure

A

CP

Down’s

24
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what does failure to thrive result in

A

developmental delays

25
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what score on the APGAR is normal

A

above 7

26
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position of the pelvis for preterm infant

A

APT

27
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treatment for respiratory distress syndrome

A

oxygen supplementation

assisted ventilation

surfactant administration

28
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what is failure to thrive

A

infant lacks adequate nutritional intake

29
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symptoms of hypermagnesemia

A

hypotension

respiratory depression

30
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what condition is hypercalcemia most associated with

A

hyperparathyriodism

31
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position of the hips for preterm infant

A

ABD

extended

32
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in standing, where would preterm infants bear weight

A

the toes

33
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what is Behaviorist Theory

A

environmental reinforcement motivates and shapes cognitive and motor behavior

34
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posture of neck and trunk with preterm infant

A

hyperextended neck and trunk

35
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what color of objects should premature infants play with

A

black, white, red

36
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compared to a normal-term baby, what won’t a pre-term baby have

A

physiological flexion

37
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purpose of the Denver Developmental Screening Test

A

to screen for developmental delay

38
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symptoms of hypercalcemia

A

constipation

pain

nausea

vomitting

39
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what motions should be promoted for premature infants

A

shoulder protraction

shoulder ADD

40
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when is the APGAR administered

A

1, 5, 10 minutes after birth

41
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summary of Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT)

A

active, goal-directed functional movements appropriate for the developmental level of the child

42
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signs of a dislocated hip for newborns

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asymmetrical gluteal folds

hip click

43
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what is Interactionist Theory

A

child is an active social being who contributes to their development

44
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what is provided to the patient prior to exercise for NDT

A

sensory input

45
Q

position of shoulders for preterm infant

A

elevated

ABD

extended

scap retration

46
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what position should premature infants sleep in

A

supine

47
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what is tested on the APGAR

A

heart rate

respiration

reflex irritability

muscle tone

color

48
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purpose of the alberta infant motor scale

A

assesses gross motor milestones in infants from birth through independent walking

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