(MCN) Infant Growth exam with correct answers 2024
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Course
Infant Growth & Developmen
Institution
Infant Growth & Developmen
Neonate correct answers 1 day to 28 days, Infancy: 1 to 12 months
First year correct answers Infants grow rapidly both in size and in their ability to perform tasks during their:
Care visits scheduled correct answers Week 2, Months 2, 4, 6, and 12
Importance of care visits correct answ...
Neonate correct answers 1 day to 28 days, Infancy: 1 to 12 months
First year correct answers Infants grow rapidly both in size and in their ability to perform
tasks during their:
Care visits scheduled correct answers Week 2, Months 2, 4, 6, and 12
Importance of care visits correct answers 1. Parents can ask questions about growth
patterns and developmental progress. 2. provider (nurse) can assess potential
problems. 3. Immunization
Weight correct answers doubles at 6 months, triples at 1 year.
Height correct answers increases during the first year by 50%; or grows from the
average birth length (50.8-76.2 cm).
Head Circumference correct answers By the end of the first year, the brain has already
reached two thirds of its adult size. Newborn- HC = 32-36 cm (12.5-14.1 in)
Body proportions correct answers The mandible/lower jaw becomes more prominent.
Chest circumference is equal to head circumference as early as 6 months and in most
by 12 months. The abdomen remains protuberant until the child has been walking well
for some time. Lengthening of the lower extremities during the last 6 months of infancy
readies the child for walking and often changes the appearance from "baby-like" to
"toddler-like."
100-120 bpm correct answers Heart rate slows from 120-160 beats to _______ by the
end of the first year. Slightly elevated BP From 80/40mmHg to 100/60mmHg. Develop a
physiologic anemia 2- 3 months.
Respiratory rate correct answers slows from 30-60 to 20-30 breaths/minute
Digestive System correct answers Ability to digest protein is present and effective at
birth, Amylase (CHO) deficient until 3 months. Lipase is decreased in amount during the
entire first year. Liver immature until possibly causing inadequate conjugation of drug.
Extrusion reflex correct answers 3-4 months, food placed on an infant's tongue is thrust
forward and out of the mouth, prevents eating effectively.
6 months correct answers Adjust to cold is developed and matured by
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