CH 7,8,9 Flashcards
Empathy
The ability to understand and share the feeling of another.
Social development
The increasing complexity of behaviours patterns used in relationships with other people.
Food to avoid
Raw seafood: Sashimi, oysters & smoked seafood.
- Some fish have higher levels of mercury than others
Intellectual Development
The increase in complexity of processes in the brain such as thoughts, knowledge and memory.
Physical development
Changes to the body and it’s systems. These can be changes in size and motor skills.
Antenatal Care
Is the care and health check that are carried out during pregnancy.
During antenatal checks
- Ensure normal development occurs.
- Reduce rate of premature death
Intellectual development (children)
Write basic letters and read basic books.
Germinal Stage
0-2 weeks.
-Feralization occurs when a sperm cell combines with a egg cell to form a zygote.
- Week after feralization cells become known as blastocyst begins to implant into endometrium.
Emotional development (youth - adulthood)
_- Youth are able to recognize and deal with emotions in a appropriate setting.
-Coping strategies are first developed early in life are built upon, contributing to the greater level of resilience.
Intellectual development (youth - adulthood)
- More complex concepts are learned in the final years of school and in employment.
-Brain structure matures and abstract though develops as opposed to concrete thought upon during childhood.
Social development (youth - adulthood)
- Intimate relationships experience during this stage may develop and role of bf and gf.
-In gaining independence youth can often learn that they’re responsible for own action decisions and consequences.
Maternal diet
Having balanced diet before pregnancy is a protective factor increasing chances of a healthier and better developed baby.
Infancy
newborn - 2 yrs old.
Milestones:
-Developed motor skills
-Growth
Prenatal stage
0-38 weeks
Milestones:
-Growth
-Heartbeat
Emotional development
relates to experiencing the full range of emotions and increasing complexity relating to the expression of emotions.
Iodine
To promote optimal brain & nervous system development in first 16 weeks of pregnancy.
Foetal Stage
Week 9 - 38/40 (birth)
- Movement occurs & becomes noticeable.
-Rapid growth & development of body organs & systems formed during embryonic stage.
Embryonic Stage
implantation - 8 weeks
-Characterized by cell differentiation where cells take on special roles.
- Most critical development.
Middle adulthood
40-65 yrs
Milestones:
-Women go through menopause.
-Children leave home.
Late adulthood
65-death
Milestones:
-Retirement
-Greif of spouse
Early adulthood
19-40 yrs
Milestones:
-Build a career.
-Have children
-Body reaches peak before steady decline.
Maternal Undernutrition
relates to the poor nutritional intake of the woman.
-results in increased risk of low-birth weight baby.
Respect
The consideration of other’s feelings, opinions, rights and needs.
Youth
12-18 yrs
Milestones:
- Puberty
-Sexual maturity
-Increased independence
-Rapid growth
late childhood
6-12 yrs
Milestones:
-Finish primary school
-Refining reading/writing skills.
Physical development (children)
- Large muscles (arms & legs) develop extensively.
Physical development (youth - adulthood)
- By the end of puberty arms and legs are proportionate to rest of body.
-Average girl will grow 16cm & 16kg . - Average boy will grow 20cm & 20 kg
Emotional development (children)
- start to develop sense of empathy.
Social development (children)
-Learn culturally acceptable behaviours such as listening to parent & not hitting others.
- Family is most significant influence.
Perception adulthood
Positive: Contributing to society by being productively employed.
Negative: They’re bad drivers.
Positive: Later stage of life they’re often perceived as being wise & experienced.
Negative: They’re a burden on the health system.
early childhood
2-6 yrs
Milestones:
-learn social skills
-Become toilet trained.
Perception (youth)
Negative: Youth are frightening, lazy, or selfish.
Positive: Youth are happy, hardworking and ambitious.
Negative: Youth are devalued, victimized and neglected.
Positive: Youth have many opportunities that are fortunate to live at this time and in this society.
Trust
The feeling of having confidence in another and feeling emotionally and physically safe around them.
