12. Your clinical rotation is in a neonatal intensive care unit. Your clinical educator asks you to speak with the parents of an infant born very premature about surfactant and preterm infants. How does insufficient surfactant production impact ventilation?

Asajj was born with Spina Bifida Occulta. Which of the following would you expect?

Which of the following mature Fundamental Movement Patterns does not demonstrate trunk rotation?

As you watch a young boy with DMD, he reaches down to pick up a pencil from the floor. To come back up to standing, he uses the Gower’s maneuver. 

During the delivery, the fetus may expel meconium into the amniotic fluid. Why might this be a risk during delivery?

This question is EXTRA CREDIT and is worth UP TO 3 points.  Answer the following: 1. Pick 2 reflexes.  Describe position, stimulus, procedure, and response for each, and give the level of reflex maturation for each. 2. Pick ONE fundamental movement pattern and compare immature to mature movement.  Give at least 5 differences.  Sensori-motor components will NOT be accepted. 3. Describe the differences between protective extension and equilibrium reactions.  Give at least 3 differences.

Cassian is a 7 month old. From vertical suspension, he is quickly lowered to the surface. With this vestibular stimulus, he extends and abducts his hips with knees extended to take the “impact”. This response is  

Which of the following is a difference between protective extension (PE) and equilibrium reactions (ER)?

Which of the following is an accurate description of calf pseudohypertrophy in DMD?

As gait develops, which of the following statements is true?