Exam 1 Flashcards
Factors affecting development During
pregnancy
Preterm birth
genetic maternal factors (age, race, health status, family history)
Behavioral issues
Nurtition
What has the greatest influence on growth and IQ?
Nutrition
how much folic acid is recommended 1 month before birth?
400mcg
Erikson’s psychosocial stages
trust vs mistrust (0-1)
autonomy vs shame & doubt (1-3)
initiative vs guilt (3-5 yrs)
industry vs inferiority (6-12 yrs)
identity vs role confusion
Erikson’s psychosocial stage from 0-1 yr old, infant must learn to trust others to meet their needs so they learn to trust themselves
trust vs mistrust
Erikson’s psychosocial stage that is from 1-3 yrs old, toddlers demonstrate independence and learn competencies related to self-care “I am a big kid now” can control body functions at this point
autonomy vs shame and doubt
Erikson’s psychosocial stage that is from 6-12 yrs old, child must learn to master important social and cognitive skills or feel incompetent (following rules and social relationships are important)
industry vs inferiority
Eriksons psychosocial stage that is from 3-5 yrs old, toddler will learn to initiate activities or become self-critical (know right from wrong)
initiative vs guilt
Eriksons psychosocial stage that is from 13-20 yrs old, adolescents need to form coherent self-definition or otherwise remain confused about life directions (worried about appearance, what others think, peers are important, establishing their own identity
identity vs role confusion
piaget cognitive stages
Sensorimotor (8-12 months)
sensorimotor/perioperational (2-7 yrs)
concrete operations (7-11 yrs)
formal operations (11-12)
Piaget’s cognitive stage from 8-12 months, the infant relies on motor behavior and senses to adapt to the world during first 2 years
Sensorimotor
Piaget’s cognitive stage from 2-7 yrs, children think symbolically and have not yet mastered logical thinking (golden arches)
sensorimotor/perioperational
piaget’s cognitive stage from 7-11 yrs, child is able to consider alternative solutions and solve problems
concrete operations
piaget’s cognitive stage from 11-12 yrs, child thinks systemically and rationally about hypothetical events and abstract concepts
formal operations
when does the posterior fontanel close?
2-3 months
in 5-6 months infants weight should _______
double
in 1 year infants weight should _________
triple
newborn reflexes
stepping
palmer
startle
babinski
moro
gag
sucking
rooting
when should baby mature and involuntary reflexes become voluntary?
4-6 months
head should be ________ length at 1 yr
1/4
Factors affecting development of children
● Environmental factors: adequate nutrition (impacts brain development), living conditions, socioeconomic status, lack of transportation to healthcare facilities, climate
● Family & community stimulating environment, family and community support as it “takes a village to raise a child”
● cultural factors: customs, traditions (nutritional practices, carrying children)
● Media: children are vulnerable to what they see & hear
Expected GROWTH during infancy (0-1 yr)
o Head ¼ length
o Weight doubles at 5-6 months and triples in 1 yr
o Reflexes
o 6-8 teeth by the end of 1st year
Expected motor skills during infancy
o Grasp rattle at 4-6 months
o Sits unsupported at 8 months
o Crawls at 8-10 months
o Pincer grasp at 8-12 months
Expected sensory milestones for infants
o Prefers black and white at birth, geometric designs, and faces
o Touching and hearing at birth
o 4 words by 12 months