C7 M5 Flashcards
Cultural competence
The ability to interact effectively with people from different cultures or socioeconomic backgrounds
Developmental delay
When a child does not achieve developmental milestones within the normal age range
Developmental disability
A permanent disability that a person is born with or that begins before 18 years of age
Intellectual disability
Impaired ability to learn also known as cognitive disability
Physical disability
Loss of physical function that prevents normal body movement and control
The word that describes the time when mensuration begins is
Menarche
_ occurs between the ages of 1-3 years
Toddlerhood
_ _ is the term used for impaired ability to learn
Cognitive disability
_ is the first year of life
Infancy
_ _ is an activity that must be mastered during a certain stage of development
Developmental task
_ _ is the development of the person’s ability to perceive and process information
Cognitive development
An increase in size and weight is termed as:
Growth
A _ is an involuntary movement in response to a stimulus
Reflex
The period when reproductive organs begin to function and secondary sex characteristics begin to appear is called
Puberty
_ _ occurs between ages 18-40
Young adulthood