Chapter 8: The Play years Flashcards
1
Q
what is perseveration
A
tendency to persevere, stick to thought or action long after it is time to move on
2
Q
Give examples of PRIMARY Prevention
A
wider sidewalks, warning labels, slower speeds, wearing helmets
3
Q
Give examples of SECONDARY Prevention
A
crossing guards, adults walking with children, not driving the car if the seatbelt is broken
4
Q
Give examples of TERTIARY PRevention
A
occurs AFTER unwanted event happens bring child to ER, first aid kit
5
Q
signs of Neglect include:
A
Failure to thrive
hypervigilence
6
Q
Failure to Thrive
A
Medical problems or factors in the child’s environment
7
Q
Prevention
A
to prevent maltreatment before problem starts