WCU Nursing 307 Pediatric Development by Age
questions with correct answers
1 month: movement Correct Answer-- Jerky, quivering arm movements
- Head side to side while on stomach
- Head flops back w/o support
- Hand in fists
- Strong moro reflex
1 month: visual Correct Answer-- 8-12 inches
- Prefers B&W or high contrast
- Human face over everything
1 month: hearing Correct Answer-- Fully developed
- Some sounds
- May turn to familiar sounds
1 month: smell/touch Correct Answer-- Sweet smells
- Recognizes mom's breast milk
- Soft sensations
1 month: concerns Correct Answer-- Poor suck
- No blink @ bright light
- Doesn't follow close object
,- Stiff
- Excessively floppy
- Lower jaw tremors
- No response to loud sounds
3 months: movement Correct Answer-- Raises head and chest when on
stomach
- Stretches and kicks legs on stomach
- Opens and closes hands
- Hand to mouth
- Palmar grasp to shake toys
- Pushes down on legs when feet on a flat surface
3 months: visual Correct Answer-- Watches faces intently
- Follows moving objects
- Starts hand/eye coordination
- Recognized familiar faces
3 months: hearing/spech Correct Answer-- Smiles @ mom's voice
- Babbles and imitates sounds
- Turns head to sounds
- Responds to bell/rattle
, 3 months: social/emotional Correct Answer-- Enjoys play with others
- Imitates movements and expressions
- Smiles if smiled at
- Anticipates being lifted
- Peek-a-boo
3 months: concerns Correct Answer-- Moro reflex after 3-4 months
- No response to loud sounds
- No smile @ mom
- Doesn't follow moving objects @ 2-3 months
- Doesn't grasp objects
- Can't support head well
- No babbling @ 3-4 months
- No pushing down with legs @ 4 months
- Doesn't bring objects to mouth @ 4 months
- Trouble moving eyes, cross eyed most of the time
7 months: movement Correct Answer-- Rolls front to back, back to front
- Sits with or w/o head support
- Supports whole weight on legs, bounces
- Reaches w/ one hand, transfers object between hands
- Plays w/ toes
- Pulls into sitting position if you grasp hands
questions with correct answers
1 month: movement Correct Answer-- Jerky, quivering arm movements
- Head side to side while on stomach
- Head flops back w/o support
- Hand in fists
- Strong moro reflex
1 month: visual Correct Answer-- 8-12 inches
- Prefers B&W or high contrast
- Human face over everything
1 month: hearing Correct Answer-- Fully developed
- Some sounds
- May turn to familiar sounds
1 month: smell/touch Correct Answer-- Sweet smells
- Recognizes mom's breast milk
- Soft sensations
1 month: concerns Correct Answer-- Poor suck
- No blink @ bright light
- Doesn't follow close object
,- Stiff
- Excessively floppy
- Lower jaw tremors
- No response to loud sounds
3 months: movement Correct Answer-- Raises head and chest when on
stomach
- Stretches and kicks legs on stomach
- Opens and closes hands
- Hand to mouth
- Palmar grasp to shake toys
- Pushes down on legs when feet on a flat surface
3 months: visual Correct Answer-- Watches faces intently
- Follows moving objects
- Starts hand/eye coordination
- Recognized familiar faces
3 months: hearing/spech Correct Answer-- Smiles @ mom's voice
- Babbles and imitates sounds
- Turns head to sounds
- Responds to bell/rattle
, 3 months: social/emotional Correct Answer-- Enjoys play with others
- Imitates movements and expressions
- Smiles if smiled at
- Anticipates being lifted
- Peek-a-boo
3 months: concerns Correct Answer-- Moro reflex after 3-4 months
- No response to loud sounds
- No smile @ mom
- Doesn't follow moving objects @ 2-3 months
- Doesn't grasp objects
- Can't support head well
- No babbling @ 3-4 months
- No pushing down with legs @ 4 months
- Doesn't bring objects to mouth @ 4 months
- Trouble moving eyes, cross eyed most of the time
7 months: movement Correct Answer-- Rolls front to back, back to front
- Sits with or w/o head support
- Supports whole weight on legs, bounces
- Reaches w/ one hand, transfers object between hands
- Plays w/ toes
- Pulls into sitting position if you grasp hands
