Pediatrics Unit 2

Birth to 4 weeks term

4 weeks to 1 year term

1 to 3 years of age term

3 to 6 years of age term

6 to 12 years of age term

12 to 18 years of age term

Weight
- ____ by 6 mo. of age
- ____ by 12 mo. of age

Height
- Birth length increases by ____ at 12 mo.

Brain inceases in weight ____ times in the first yer of life.

Head grows by ____ for the first year of life.

____ _____ closes at 2-3 mo (size tip of pinky)

____ ____ closes at 12-18 mo.

Check anterior and posterior fontanels until ____ years of age.

Reflexes present at birth: elicited by loud noise or sudden movement, disappears around 4 moths.

If the Moro/Startle reflex does not disappear, there may be other issues such as c____ p____ or s____.

Reflex present at birth: Neonate holds finger of another person

Reflex present at birth: Present when touch corner or neonate's mouth and followed by neonate opening mouth and turning head toward side of stimulation.

Reflex present at birth: fanning of th toes when the sole of the foot is stroked upward.

Reflexes present at birth: protective reflexes
- G____
- C____
- B____

Cardiovascular system consists of the h____, the b____, and the b____ v____.

Is the 1st system to develop in utero between the 2nd and 9th week.

When cardiovascular development is incomplete, h____ d____ happen.

C____ H____ D____ occur in 4-10 per 1000 births.

Two categories of congenital heart disorders.
- A____
- C____

Types of Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disorders.
- V____ S____ D____
- A____ S____ D____
- P____ D____ A____
- C____ of the A____
- A____ S____

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) is characterized by:
- H___ b/w the V____
- L____ to R____ shunt
- Increases in P____ P____
- Loud, harsh M____ with S____ T____
- M____ C____ cardiac anomaly