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1. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Sensorimotor, Birth to 2 years
stage and age range defined
as experiencing the world
through senses and actions?
2. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Preoperational, 2 to 6 years old
stage and age range defined
as representing things with
words and images?
3. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Concrete Operational, 7 to 11
stage and age range defined years old
as thinking logically about
concrete events and grasping
concrete analogies?
4. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Formal Operational, 12 to
, stage and age range defined adulthood
as thinking about hypothetical
scenarios and processing
abstract thoughts?
5. What age range is Piaget's ✓ 12 to adulthood
Formal Operational?
6. What age range is Piaget's ✓ 7 to 11 years old
Concrete Operational?
7. What age range is Piaget's ✓ 2 to 6 years old
Preoperational?
8. What age range is Piaget's ✓ Birth to 2 years old
Sensorimotor?
9. Describe independent play ✓ Common in ages 2-3
They are uninterested in or is unaware of
what others are doing.
They are playing alone and maintains
focus on its activity.
10. What stage of play is defined ✓ Independent play
by playing alone and
uninterested in or unaware of
what others are doing?
11. Describe Parallel Play ✓ Children play adjacent to each other, but
don't influence each other's play.
, They are interested in what other children
are playing, but plays alone.
Ages 2-3, but can start after 1st birthday
12. What stage of play is defined ✓ Parallel play
as interested in another's
activity but playing along side
them without influencing or
interacting with them?
13. What differentiates Parallel ✓ Interaction. There is interaction with
play vs Associative play? associative play, not with Parallel play. In
Associative, there is interest but no
coordinated activity.
14. What type of head trauma is ✓ Subgaleal hemorrhage - ruptured
typically associated with emissary vein caused by fragmentation of
vacuum deliveries? the parietal bone associated with skull
fracture. Can extend to the neck and
orbits. May have crepitus, fluid waves and
ill-defined borders
15. A quad screen expected ✓ Low levels of AFP
result for a child with down
syndrome would read?
16. What AFP level would you ✓ High
expect in a child with
, esophageal atresia?
17. An 8 month old infant ✓ Cerebral Palsy
presents with significant head
lag, what are you suspicious
of?
18. When is an infant expected to ✓ 5 months?
double it's birth weight by?
19. When is an infant expected to ✓ 1 year
triple it's birth weight by?
20. Pregnant Greeks and ✓ higher risk of hyperbilirubinemia
pregnant woman living in
higher elevations should have
their newborns followed for?
21. An indirect bili measures ✓ unconjugated
conjugated or unconjugated
bili?
22. An infant presents with ✓ biliary atresia
elevated total bili, what
should you suspect?
23. An infant assessment finds a ✓ hyperbilirubinemia
cephalohematoma on exam,
what should you monitor the
child for?
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1. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Sensorimotor, Birth to 2 years
stage and age range defined
as experiencing the world
through senses and actions?
2. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Preoperational, 2 to 6 years old
stage and age range defined
as representing things with
words and images?
3. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Concrete Operational, 7 to 11
stage and age range defined years old
as thinking logically about
concrete events and grasping
concrete analogies?
4. What is the developmental ✓ Piaget's Formal Operational, 12 to
, stage and age range defined adulthood
as thinking about hypothetical
scenarios and processing
abstract thoughts?
5. What age range is Piaget's ✓ 12 to adulthood
Formal Operational?
6. What age range is Piaget's ✓ 7 to 11 years old
Concrete Operational?
7. What age range is Piaget's ✓ 2 to 6 years old
Preoperational?
8. What age range is Piaget's ✓ Birth to 2 years old
Sensorimotor?
9. Describe independent play ✓ Common in ages 2-3
They are uninterested in or is unaware of
what others are doing.
They are playing alone and maintains
focus on its activity.
10. What stage of play is defined ✓ Independent play
by playing alone and
uninterested in or unaware of
what others are doing?
11. Describe Parallel Play ✓ Children play adjacent to each other, but
don't influence each other's play.
, They are interested in what other children
are playing, but plays alone.
Ages 2-3, but can start after 1st birthday
12. What stage of play is defined ✓ Parallel play
as interested in another's
activity but playing along side
them without influencing or
interacting with them?
13. What differentiates Parallel ✓ Interaction. There is interaction with
play vs Associative play? associative play, not with Parallel play. In
Associative, there is interest but no
coordinated activity.
14. What type of head trauma is ✓ Subgaleal hemorrhage - ruptured
typically associated with emissary vein caused by fragmentation of
vacuum deliveries? the parietal bone associated with skull
fracture. Can extend to the neck and
orbits. May have crepitus, fluid waves and
ill-defined borders
15. A quad screen expected ✓ Low levels of AFP
result for a child with down
syndrome would read?
16. What AFP level would you ✓ High
expect in a child with
, esophageal atresia?
17. An 8 month old infant ✓ Cerebral Palsy
presents with significant head
lag, what are you suspicious
of?
18. When is an infant expected to ✓ 5 months?
double it's birth weight by?
19. When is an infant expected to ✓ 1 year
triple it's birth weight by?
20. Pregnant Greeks and ✓ higher risk of hyperbilirubinemia
pregnant woman living in
higher elevations should have
their newborns followed for?
21. An indirect bili measures ✓ unconjugated
conjugated or unconjugated
bili?
22. An infant presents with ✓ biliary atresia
elevated total bili, what
should you suspect?
23. An infant assessment finds a ✓ hyperbilirubinemia
cephalohematoma on exam,
what should you monitor the
child for?
