Chapter 6

Question 0

anxious-avoidant attachment

Answer 0

A bond between an infant and his or her parent or caregiver in which the infant is repeatedly rejected and develops an isolated lifestyle that does not depend on the support and care of others.

Question 1

adolescents

Answer 1

Persons who are 12 to 18 years of age.

Question 2

atherosclerosis

Answer 2

A disorder in which cholesterol and calcium build up inside the walls of the blood vessels, forming plaque, which eventually leads to partial or complete blockage of blood flow.

Question 3

barotrauma

Answer 3

Injury resulting from pressure disequilibrium across body surfaces, for example from too much pressure in the lungs.

Question 4

bonding

Answer 4

The formation of a close, personal relationship.

Question 5

conventional reasoning

Answer 5

A type of reasoning in which a child looks for approval from peers and society.

Question 6

early adults

Answer 6

Persons who are 19 to 40 years of age.

Question 7

fontanelles

Answer 7

Areas where the infant’s skull has not fused together, usually disappear at approximately 18 months of age.

Question 8

infants

Answer 8

Persons who are from 1 month to 1 year of age.

Question 9

late adults

Answer 9

Persons who are 61 years old or older.

Question 10

life expectancy

Answer 10

the average mount of years a person can be expected to live.

Question 11

middle adults

Answer 11

Persons who are 41 to 60 years of age.

Question 12

moro reflex

Answer 12

An infant reflex in which, when an infant is caught off guard, the infant opens his or her arms wide, spreads the fingers, and seems to grab at things.

Question 13

neonate

Answer 13

Persons who are birth to 1 month of age.

Question 14

nephrons

Answer 14

The basic filtering units in the kidneys.

Question 15

palmar grasp

Answer 15

An infant reflex that occurs when something is placed in the infant’s palm; the infant grasps the object.

Question 16

postconventional reasoning

Answer 16

A type of reasoning in which a child bases decisions on his or her conscience.

Question 17

preconventional reasoning

Answer 17

A type of reasoning in which a child acts almost purely to avoid punishment to get what he or she wants.

Question 18

preschoolers

Answer 18

Persons who are 3 to 6 years of age.

Question 19

rooting reflex

Answer 19

An infant reflex that occurs when something touches an infant’s cheek, and the infant instinctively turns his or her head toward the touch.

Question 20

school age

Answer 20

A person who is 6 to 12 years of age.

Question 21

secure attachment

Answer 21

A bond between an infant and his or her parent or caregiver, in which the infant understands that his or her parents or caregivers will be responsive to his or her needs and take care of him or her when he or she needs help.

Question 22

sucking reflex

Answer 22

An infant reflex in which the infant starts sucking when his or her lips are stroked.

Question 23

terminal drop hypothesis

Answer 23

The theory that a person’s mental function declines in the last 5 years of life.

Question 24

toddlers

Answer 24

Persons who are 1 to 3 years of age.

Question 25

trust and mistrust

Answer 25

A phrase that refers to a stage of development from birth to approximately 18 months of age, during which infants gain trust of their parents or caregivers if their world is planned, organized, and routine.

Question 26

Pulse - 90 to 180
Respirations - 30 to 60
Systolic Blood Pressure - 50 to 70
Temperature - 98 to 100

Answer 26

Neonate Vital Signs

Question 27

Pulse - 100 to 160
Respirations - 25 to 50
Systolic Blood Pressure - 70 to 95
Temperature - 96.8 to 99.6

Answer 27

Infant Vital Signs

Question 28

Pulse - 90 to 150
Respirations - 20 to 30
Systolic Blood Pressure - 80 to 100
Temperature - 96.8 to 99.6

Answer 28

Toddler Vital Signs

Question 29

Pulse - 80 to 140
Respirations - 20 to 25
Systolic Blood Pressure - 80 to 100
Temperature - 98.6

Answer 29

Preschool age Vital Signs

Question 30

Pulse - 70 to 120
Respirations - 15 to 20
Systolic Blood Pressure - 80 to 110
Temperature - 98.6

Answer 30

School age Vital Signs

Question 31

Pulse - 60 to 100
Respirations - 12 to 20
Systolic Blood Pressure - 90 to 110
Temperature - 98.6

Answer 31

Adolescent Vital Signs

Question 32

Pulse - 60 to 100
Respirations - 12 to 20
Systolic Blood Pressure - 90 to 140
Temperature - 98.6

Answer 32

Early adult Vital Signs

Question 33

Pulse - 60 to 100
Respirations - 12 to 20
Systolic Blood Pressure - 90 to 140
Temperature - 98.6

Answer 33

Middle adult Vital Signs

Question 34

Pulse - Depends on health
Respirations - Depends on health
Systolic Blood Pressure - Depends on health
Temperature - 98.6

Answer 34

Late adult Vital Signs