ECare - Chapter 8 (Life Span Development) Flashcards
vital signs of children as they grow
pulse: decrease
respiratory rate: decrease
BP: increase
moro reflex
throwing arms out, spread fingers, and grabs when startled
palmar reflex
grasp finger
rooting reflex
turn head towards touched cheek
sucking reflex
suck (for milk)
dehydration in infants
sunken fontanella = dehydration
bonding
the sense that needs will be met
trust versus mistrust
concept developed from an orderly, predictable environment versus opp setting
scaffolding
building on what one already knows
temperament
infant’s reaction to his setting
toddler
1-3 years
preschool age
3-5 years
school age
6-12 years
adult teeth comes in
adolescence
13-18 years
early adulthood
19-40 years
middle adulthood
41-60 years
late adulthood
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