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Dictatorial or authoritarian parenting style - Answer-parents try to control the child's
behaviors and attitudes through unquestioned rules and expectations
EX: Child NEVER allowed to watch television on school nights.
/.permissive parenting style - Answer-Parents exert little or no control over the child's
behaviors, and consult the child when making decisions
EX: child assists with deciding whether he will watch television
/.Democratic or authoritative - Answer-Parents direct child's behavior by setting rules &
explaining reason for each rule setting
EX: child can watch TV for 1 hour on school nights after completing homework/chores
- Parents negatively reinforce deviations from the rules
EX: privilege is taken away but later reinstated based on new guidelines.
/.Passive parenting style - Answer-Parents are uninvolved, indifferent, and emotionally
removed
EX: child may watch TV whenever he wants.
/.Erect head posture expected at ________ months of age. - Answer-4
/.Lymph nodes that are _________, __________, _________, and ___________ can
be an expected finding in children. - Answer-small, palpable, nontender, and mobile.
*Lymph nodes are typically nonpalpable but if presents as above, it is normal.
/.posterior fontanel closes by... - Answer-6-8 weeks of age
/.anterior fontanel closes by... - Answer-12-18 months of age
/.Permanent color of the irises develop around... - Answer-6 to 12 months of age.
,/.To visualize the internal ear of a child < 3 yo, pull the pinna ________ and _________.
- Answer-down and back
/.To visualize the internal ear of a child > 3 yo, pull the pinna ______ and ________. -
Answer-up and back.
/.If a white coating on an infants tongue is easily removed then it is __________. -
Answer-milk
/.If a white coating on an infants tongue is NOT easily removed then it is __________. -
Answer-oral candidiasis.
/.By one year, infants have ______ to ______ teeth. - Answer-6 to 8 teeth.
/.There are ________ deciduous teeth and _________ permanent teeth. - Answer-20
deciduous teeth; 32 permanent teeth.
/.sucking and rooting reflex - Answer-Elicited by stroking the cheek or edge of mouth.
Newborn turns the head toward the side that is touched and starts to suck.
Birth to 4 months.
/.palmar grasp reflex - Answer-elicited by lightly stimulating the palm of the hand
Birth to 3 months.
/.Plantar Grasp Reflex - Answer-Elicited by touching the sole of the foot
The newborn responds by curling toes downward
Birth to 8 months.
/.Moro reflex - Answer-Elicited by allowing the head and trunk of infant to fall backward
to an angle of at least 30 degrees.
The infants arms and legs symmetrically extend, then abduct while fingers spread to
form C shape.
Birth to 4 months.
/.startle reflex - Answer-Elicited by clapping hands or by a loud noise
Newborn abducts arms at elbows, and hands remain clenched
,**KEY: HANDS REMAIN CLENCHED unlike in the moro reflex where fingers spread to
form C shape.
Birth to 4 months.
/.tonic neck reflex - Answer-elicited by turning an infants head to one side
the infant extends the arm and leg on that side and flexes the arm and leg on the
opposite side.
Birth to 3 to 4 months.
/.Babinski reflex - Answer-elicited by stroking outer edge of sole of foot and toes will fan
upward and out.
Birth to 1 year
/.stepping reflex - Answer-elicited by holding an infant upright with his feet touching a
flat surface.
infant will make stepping movements
Birth to 4 weeks.
/.Cranial Nerve I - Answer-Olfactory
INFANTS: difficult to test
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENCE: identifies smells through each nostril individually.
/.Cranial Nerve II - Answer-Optic - vision
INFANTS: looks at face and tracks with eyes
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENCE: intact visual acuity, peripheral vision, and color vision
Color vision assessed using the Ishihara color test or Hardy-Rand-Rittler Test
/.Cranial Nerve III - Answer-Oculomotor
INFANTS: blinks in response to light/pupils reactive to light
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENCE: PERRLA intact
/.Cranial Nerve IV - Answer-Trochlear - turns eye downward and laterally
INFANTS: Looks at face & tracks w/ eyes
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS: ability to look down and in with eyes
, /.Cranial Nerve V - Answer-Trigeminal - chewing face & mouth touch & pain
INFANTS: rooting and sucking reflexes
CHILDREN: clenches teeth together; detects touch on face w/ eyes closed.
/.Cranial Nerve VI - Answer-Abducens
-involved with eye abduction (eyes facing forward)
INFANTS: looks at face and tracks w/ eyes
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS: able to see laterally w/ eyes.
/.Cranial Nerve VII - Answer-Facial - controls most facial expressions & secretion of
tears & saliva & taste
INFANTS: symmetric facial movement
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS: differentiates between salty and sweet on tongue;
symmetric facial movement
/.Cranial Nerve VIII - Answer-acoustic
INFANTS: tracks a sound; blinks in response to loud noise
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS: NO vertigo; intact hearing
/.Cranial Nerve IX - Answer-Glossopharyngeal - taste & senses carotid blood pressure
INFANTS: intact gag reflex
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS: intact gag reflex; tastes sour sensations on back of
tongue
/.Cranial Nerve X - Answer-Vagus - senses aortic blood pressure & slows heart rate &
stimulates digestive organs & taste
INFANTS: no difficulty swallowing
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS: speech clear; no difficulties swallowing; uvula midline
/.Cranial nerve XI - Answer-Spinal Accessory - controls trapezius & sternocleidomastoid
& controls swallowing movements
INFANTS: moves shoulders symmetrically
CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS: equal strength of shoulder shrug against examiners
hands.
/.Cranial Nerve XII - Answer-Hypoglossal
INFANTS: no difficulties swallowing; opens mouth when nares occluded