Question 1

The benefits of breast milk for an infant may include

Accepted Answer

A)  nutritional and immunological benefits. 
B)  health, developmental, psychological, and social benefits. 
C)  reduced child abuse and neglect benefits. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  nutritional and immunological benefits. 
B)  health, developmental, psychological, and social benefits. 
C)  reduced child abuse and neglect benefits. 
D)  All of the above D

Question 2

Which of the following are "red flags" as possible indications of atypical motor development in an infant?

Accepted Answer

A)  He is extremely floppy. 
B)  He is a very quiet baby. 
C)  He has oral feeding difficulties. 
D)  He demonstrates unilateral reaching. 
E)  All of the above 
A)  He is extremely floppy. 
B)  He is a very quiet baby. 
C)  He has oral feeding difficulties. 
D)  He demonstrates unilateral reaching. 
E)  All of the above E

Question 3

An infant has just begun to pull to stand through kneeling, still demonstrates plantar grasp in standing, and is independent in sitting including all protective reactions. This infant's chronological age is approximately

Accepted Answer

A)  5 months. 
B)  7 months. 
C)  9 months. 
D)  12 months. 
A)  5 months. 
B)  7 months. 
C)  9 months. 
D)  12 months. C

Question 4

When an adolescent with a disability is delayed from going through the stages of psychosocial development, all of the following might occur except

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A)  problems with self-concept. 
B)  delayed establishment of identity. 
C)  increased independence. 
D)  influences on social behavior in adulthood. 
A)  problems with self-concept. 
B)  delayed establishment of identity. 
C)  increased independence. 
D)  influences on social behavior in adulthood.

Question 5

Your neighbors are concerned that there is something wrong with their 6-month-old son. At this age, a typical 6-month-old can

Accepted Answer

A)  walk with hand-held assistance. 
B)  change from sitting to crawling independently. 
C)  sit independently, without external support. 
D)  change from sitting to standing without using arms. 
E)  demonstrate controlled release into a small container with wrist extended. 
A)  walk with hand-held assistance. 
B)  change from sitting to crawling independently. 
C)  sit independently, without external support. 
D)  change from sitting to standing without using arms. 
E)  demonstrate controlled release into a small container with wrist extended.

Question 6

The only developed nation of the world that does not provide paid maternity leave is the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

By 24 months of age, a toddler should

Accepted Answer

A)  have at least a 50-word vocabulary, use two-word combinations, and scribble using a palmar-supinate grasp. 
B)  have at least a 300-word vocabulary and scribble using a static tripod. 
C)  have a mature running pattern and use plurals in speech. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  have at least a 50-word vocabulary, use two-word combinations, and scribble using a palmar-supinate grasp. 
B)  have at least a 300-word vocabulary and scribble using a static tripod. 
C)  have a mature running pattern and use plurals in speech. 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

Structural abnormalities of chromosomes may involve

Accepted Answer

A)  trisomies. 
B)  numerical abnormalities. 
C)  deletions, translocations, and inversions. 
D)  monosomy. 
A)  trisomies. 
B)  numerical abnormalities. 
C)  deletions, translocations, and inversions. 
D)  monosomy.

Question 9

One of the constraints an infant has in being able to extend his head in prone is

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A)  excessive "tummy time." 
B)  visual orientation. 
C)  complete hip extension. 
D)  large weight of the head relative to the body. 
A)  excessive "tummy time." 
B)  visual orientation. 
C)  complete hip extension. 
D)  large weight of the head relative to the body.

Question 10

When does successful goal-directed reaching typically first occur in infants?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 month of age 
B)  4 months of age 
C)  6 months of age 
D)  8 months of age 
A)  1 month of age 
B)  4 months of age 
C)  6 months of age 
D)  8 months of age

Question 11

When working with a teenager having a developmental disability, which theory would probably guide your work today as a physical therapist?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dynamic systems 
B)  Genetic-oriented view 
C)  Cognitive view 
D)  Maturational view 
A)  Dynamic systems 
B)  Genetic-oriented view 
C)  Cognitive view 
D)  Maturational view

Question 12

All of the following primitive reflexes should be integrated by the age of 7 months except

Accepted Answer

A)  asymmetrical tonic neck reflex. 
B)  mono. 
C)  rooting. 
D)  plantar grasp. 
E)  palmer grasp. 
A)  asymmetrical tonic neck reflex. 
B)  mono. 
C)  rooting. 
D)  plantar grasp. 
E)  palmer grasp.

Question 13

The sequence of infant rolling over is

Accepted Answer

A)  culturally dependent. 
B)  prone to supine since the start of the Back to Sleep Campaign. 
C)  supine to prone in all cultures. 
D)  dependent on the child's weight. 
A)  culturally dependent. 
B)  prone to supine since the start of the Back to Sleep Campaign. 
C)  supine to prone in all cultures. 
D)  dependent on the child's weight.

Question 14

Genomic imprinting indicates that conditions will vary depending on whether the trait is inherited from the mother or father. For example, if the child inherits deletion of the long arm of chromosome 15 from the father, the child will have Prader-Willi syndrome; if inherited from the mother, the child will have Angelman syndrome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which developmental theory has had the most long-term impact on the practice of pediatric physical therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dynamic systems 
B)  Genetic-oriented view 
C)  Cognitive view 
D)  Neuromaturational view 
E)  Ecological view 
A)  Dynamic systems 
B)  Genetic-oriented view 
C)  Cognitive view 
D)  Neuromaturational view 
E)  Ecological view

Question 16

Hand and knees creeping in infants

Accepted Answer

A)  is never exhibited by a small number of infants. 
B)  is achieved between 5 and 13 months of age. 
C)  covers about two football fields a day. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  is never exhibited by a small number of infants. 
B)  is achieved between 5 and 13 months of age. 
C)  covers about two football fields a day. 
D)  All of the above

Question 17

There is great variability in infant's prone progression of crawling and creeping.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The bidirectional nature of the relationship and context of the interplay of the child and environment is addressed in which model or view of development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genetic oriented 
B)  Cognitive 
C)  Neuromaturational 
D)  Transactional 
A)  Genetic oriented 
B)  Cognitive 
C)  Neuromaturational 
D)  Transactional

Question 19

What are two things a potential mother can do preconception to improve her health as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?

Accepted Answer

The Centers for Disease Control and Prev

Question 20

Anticipatory postural control in sitting occurs once the infant is able to walk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 2: Child Development

The benefits of breast milk for an infant may include

Which of the following are "red flags" as possible indications of atypical motor development in an infant?

An infant has just begun to pull to stand through kneeling, still demonstrates plantar grasp in standing, and is independent in sitting including all protective reactions. This infant's chronological age is approximately

When an adolescent with a disability is delayed from going through the stages of psychosocial development, all of the following might occur except

Your neighbors are concerned that there is something wrong with their 6-month-old son. At this age, a typical 6-month-old can

The only developed nation of the world that does not provide paid maternity leave is the United States.

By 24 months of age, a toddler should

Structural abnormalities of chromosomes may involve

One of the constraints an infant has in being able to extend his head in prone is

When does successful goal-directed reaching typically first occur in infants?

When working with a teenager having a developmental disability, which theory would probably guide your work today as a physical therapist?

All of the following primitive reflexes should be integrated by the age of 7 months except

The sequence of infant rolling over is

Which developmental theory has had the most long-term impact on the practice of pediatric physical therapy?

Hand and knees creeping in infants

There is great variability in infant's prone progression of crawling and creeping.

The bidirectional nature of the relationship and context of the interplay of the child and environment is addressed in which model or view of development?

What are two things a potential mother can do preconception to improve her health as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?

Anticipatory postural control in sitting occurs once the infant is able to walk.

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