IBCLC EXAM Growth and Development Exam questions and answers 2024 already graded A+.

How many ounces would you expect a 4 month old baby to gain each week? 5 to 7 ounces How much would you expect a 5 month old to weigh? Twice their birth weight How many ounces would you expect an 8 month old to gain each week? 3 to 5 ounces How much would you expect a 1 year old to weigh? 3x their birth weight (some sources say 2x their birth weight at 12 months) What is different in the appearance of a breastfed baby vs. a formula fed baby at 12 months of age? They are leaner. Weighing less but having more body fat When do breastfed babies grow the quickest? In the first 2-3 months, slowing at 6 months of age. How old would you guess an infant that is sitting without support is? 6 1/2 months old on average (between 4-9 months of age this occurs) How old would you guess an infant that is standing with assistance is? 8 1/2 months old on average (between 5-12 months of age this occurs) How old would you guess an infant that is on their hands and knees crawling is? 9 months old on average (between 5-13 months of age this occurs) How old would you guess an infant is that is walking with assistance is? 10 months old on average (between 6-14 months of age this occurs) How old would you guess an infant is that is standing alone is? 12 months old on average (between 7-17 months of age this occurs) How old would you guess that an infant is that is walking alone is? 11 1/2 months old on average (between 8-17 months of age this occurs) How old is the infant that lifts their head while lying on their tummy? 1 month old How old is the infant that rolls over from tummy to back? 4 months old How old is the infant that has developed a "pincer grasp" using thumb and finger to pick items up? 10 months old How old would you guess that a child who walks and runs well is? 24 months old How old would you suspect a baby that expresses separation anxiety is? 8-9 months old At what age do infants imitate sounds? 4-5 months of age At what age do infants babble/coo/squeal? 6 months At what age do infant's recognize vocabulary much more readily? 10-12 months of age At what age would you expect teething to begin? 9 months on average (between 4-14 months this occurs) When should complementary foods be a part of a child's diet? Between 6-24 months of age At what age would you consider Iron, Vitamin A, and Vitamin D supplementation? Iron: 6 months of age; Vitamin A: 12 months of age; Vitamin D: during pregnancy via mother What type of food consistency is best for a 6 month old? Mashed or pureed What type of food consistency is best for an 8 month old? Finger foods What type of food consistency is best for a 12 month old? Adult foods How old is an infant who has good head control? 6-8 weeks How old would you guess an infant is that can lift their head and support themselves on their forearms in their crib? 1-3 months When does a child feeding themselves improve in coordination and ease? 18-20 months