SARAH CRASH COURSE PEDIATRICS ACTUAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ When should a baby sit without assistance? Answer: 9 months
◉ When should they say mama & dada? Answer: 12 months
◉ When should they pull to stand? Answer: 12 months
◉ When should they use more words and walking unassisted? Answer:
18 months
◉ When should babies be able to feed themselves with fingers? Answer:
9 months
◉ When should they be able to use a spoon? Answer: 12 months
◉ When should they start scribbling? Answer: 18 months
,◉ If a baby is born prematurely they could be... Answer: slightly behind
on their milestones but catch up by age 2
◉ Which age should baby kick a ball? Answer: 2 years old
◉ When should babies copy a circle? Throw a ball overhead? Ride a
tricycle? Answer: 3 years old
3 wheels??? 3 years old
◉ What should they be able to draw & do by 4 years old??? Answer:
Catch a ball & build a cross = 4 points 4 years old
◉ By 5 years old they should... Answer: Be able to count to 10 and ride
a bicycle
◉ When do babies get stranger danger? Answer: 9 months old
◉ What can induce some milestone regression? Answer: a big life
change such as a big move or a new sibling
◉ When does palmar grasp go away? Answer: 6 months old
, ◉ What reflexes are present at birth? Answer: Moro/startle
Rooting
tonic
neck
stepping
◉ When should posterior fontanelle close? Answer: 2-3 months
◉ When should posterior fontanelle close? Answer: 9-18 months
◉ What could a sunken fontanelle indicate? Answer: Dehydration
◉ When should genu varum/bow legs resolve? Answer: by 3 years old
◉ When should genu valgum resolve? Answer: aka knock knees -- by 7
years old.
Think of GUM sticking together like knock knees
◉ When does the first tooh errupt?
When are all permanent teeth in place? Answer: 6-12 months
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ When should a baby sit without assistance? Answer: 9 months
◉ When should they say mama & dada? Answer: 12 months
◉ When should they pull to stand? Answer: 12 months
◉ When should they use more words and walking unassisted? Answer:
18 months
◉ When should babies be able to feed themselves with fingers? Answer:
9 months
◉ When should they be able to use a spoon? Answer: 12 months
◉ When should they start scribbling? Answer: 18 months
,◉ If a baby is born prematurely they could be... Answer: slightly behind
on their milestones but catch up by age 2
◉ Which age should baby kick a ball? Answer: 2 years old
◉ When should babies copy a circle? Throw a ball overhead? Ride a
tricycle? Answer: 3 years old
3 wheels??? 3 years old
◉ What should they be able to draw & do by 4 years old??? Answer:
Catch a ball & build a cross = 4 points 4 years old
◉ By 5 years old they should... Answer: Be able to count to 10 and ride
a bicycle
◉ When do babies get stranger danger? Answer: 9 months old
◉ What can induce some milestone regression? Answer: a big life
change such as a big move or a new sibling
◉ When does palmar grasp go away? Answer: 6 months old
, ◉ What reflexes are present at birth? Answer: Moro/startle
Rooting
tonic
neck
stepping
◉ When should posterior fontanelle close? Answer: 2-3 months
◉ When should posterior fontanelle close? Answer: 9-18 months
◉ What could a sunken fontanelle indicate? Answer: Dehydration
◉ When should genu varum/bow legs resolve? Answer: by 3 years old
◉ When should genu valgum resolve? Answer: aka knock knees -- by 7
years old.
Think of GUM sticking together like knock knees
◉ When does the first tooh errupt?
When are all permanent teeth in place? Answer: 6-12 months
