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First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 (2021) | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
Age 2 Months - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Holds Head Up, But Unsteady
- Fine Motor
- Tracks Objects to the Midline
- Language
- Coos
- Social / Cognitive
- Social Smile
- Recognizes Parents
1 min
Age 4 Months - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Sits With Support
- Rooting Reflex Disappears
- Moro Reflex Disappears
- Fine Motor
- Reaches Across Midline
- Language
- Turns to Voice
- Laughs
- Social / Cognitive
- Enjoys Looking Around
2 mins
Age 6 Months - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Palmar Reflex Disappears
- Sits Propped Up On Hands
- Rolls
- Fine Motor
- Transfers Objects Hands to Hands
- Raking Grasp
- Language
- Babbles
- Responds to Name
- Social / Cognitive
- Stranger Anxiety Develops
2 mins
Age 9 Months - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Pulls to Stand
- Starts Cruising
- Fine Motor
- Three-Finger Pincer Grasp
- Holds Bottle or Cup
- Language
- Starts Sounding "Mama" or "Dada"
- Social / Cognitive
- Waves Bye
- Separation Anxiety
- Plays Pat-A-Cake
2 mins
Age 1 Year - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Stands Well
- First Steps
- Throws Ball
- Points to Objects
- Babinski Reflex Disappears
- Fine Motor
- Two-Finger Pincer Grasp
- Language
- "Mama & Dada"
- Social / Cognitive
- One-Step Commands with Gesture
2 mins
Age 18 Months - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Climbs Up Stairs
- Runs
- Fine Motor
- Stacks Three Blocks
- Eats with Spoon
- Removes Clothing
- Language
- 10-25 Word Vocabulary
- Social / Cognitive
- “Mine”
- Pretend Play
2 mins
Age 2 Years - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Jumps
- Fine Motor
- Copies a Line
- Stacks Six Blocks
- Turns Pages
- Language
- Two-Word Phrases
- Half of Speech is Understandable
- 200 Words by Age 2
- Social / Cognitive
- Parallel Play
- Begins Toilet Training
- Rapprochement
2 mins
Age 3 Years - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Walks Up/Down Steps with Alternating Feet
- Rides Tricycle
- Fine Motor
- Stack Nine Block Tower
- Copies Circle
- Uses Utensils
- Language
- Three-Word Sentences
- 75% Speech Understood by Stranger
- Social / Cognitive
- Knows Gender / Age
2 mins
Age 4 Years - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Hop on One Foot
- Fine Motor
- Copies Square
- Uses Fork Well
- Language
- 100% Speech Understandable
- Identifies Colors
- Social/ Cognitive
- Cooperative Play
- Imaginary Friends
2 mins
Age 5 Years - Developmental Milestones
- Gross Motor
- Skips
- Walks Backward
- Fine Motor
- Copies Triangle
- Ties Shoelaces
- Independent Dressing / Bathing
- Prints Letters
- Language
- Counts to 10
- Five-word Sentences
- Friends
- Social / Cognitive
- Uses Toilet Independently
2 mins
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