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MOTOR DEV
Engages in motor activity (reflexive) |
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Swallowing, Sucking, gagging, coughing, yawning, blinking, and elimination reflexes are present at birth
0-1 mo |
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rooting reflex is triggered by gently touching the sensitive skin around the cheek & mouth ; turns toward cheek that is being stroked.
0-1 mo |
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MOTOR DEV
Moro (startle ) reflex |
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Set off by a sudden loud noise, touch, bumping of the crib, or infant dropping both arms are thrown open and away from the body, then quickly brought back together over chest.
0-1mo |
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Occurs when infant tightly curls its fingers around an object placed in its hand
0-1mo |
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Involves the infant moving the feet up and down in walking-like movements when held upright with feet touching a firm surface
0-1mo |
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Motor Dev
Tonic Neck Reflex |
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Occurs when the infant in supine (face up) position, extends arm and leg on the side toward which the head is turned; the opposite arm and leg are flexed (pulled in toward body); this is called the fencing position
0-1mo |
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Curling of toes when pressure is placed against the ball of the foot.
0-1mo |
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Motor Dev
Maintains fetal position |
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Back flexed or rounded, extremities held close to the body, knees drawn up) especially when asleep.
0-1mo |
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Motor Dev
hold hands in a fist |
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Does not reach for objects
0-1mo |
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Motor Dev
When held in a prone (face down position) |
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Babys head falls lower than the horizontal line of the body with hips flexed and arms and legs hanging down.
0-1mo |
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Motor Dev
Has good muscle tone in the upper body |
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when supported under the arms
0-1mo |
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side to side when placed in prone position (face down)
0-1mo |
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Motor DEV
pupils dialte (enlarge) and |
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constrict (become smaller) in response to light
0-1mo |
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| Eyes do not always work together |
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May appear crossed at times.
0-1mo |
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| Attempts to track follow objects that are out of direct line of vision; unable to coordinate |
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eye and hand movements.
0-1mo |
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in response to fast approaching object
0-1mo |
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COG DEV
Follows a slowly moving object through |
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a complete 180 degree arc
0-1mo |
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COG DEV
Follows objects moved vertically |
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if object is close to infants face
(10-15 inches, 25.4-38 cm)
0-1mo |
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COG DEV
Continues looking about |
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COG DEV
Begins to study own hand |
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when lying in TNR position
0-1mo |
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COG DEV
Hearing is present at birth |
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And is more acute than vision
Infants hear as well as adults (except for quiet sounds)
0-1mo |
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COG DEV
Prefers to listen to mothers voice rather |
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COG DEV
Often synchronizes body movements to speech patterns |
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of parent or caregiver
0-1mo |
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COG DEV
Distinguishes some tastes |
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Definition
shows preference for sweet liquids
0-1mo |
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COG DEV
Sense of smell at birth |
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turn away from strong unpleasant odors
0-1mo |
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Term
DEV ALERT
Show alarm or startle response to |
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DEV ALERT
Suck and swallow with |
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DEV ALERT
Shows gains in height, weight, and |
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DEV ALERT
Grasp with equal strength |
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DEV ALERT
Make eye to eye contact |
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when awake and being held
0-1mo |
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DEV ALERT
Become quiet soon after |
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DEV ALERT
Roll from side to side when |
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DEV ALERT
Express needs and emotions with |
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cries and patterns of vocalizations that can be distinguished from one another.
0-1mo |
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DEV ALERT
Stop crying when |
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