Exam 4

Question 1

Erikson’s preschool stage of development

Answer 1

Initiative vs guilt

Question 2

Erikson’s school age stage of development

Answer 2

industry vs. inferiority

Question 3

Erikson’s adolescence stage of development

Answer 3

identity vs. role confusion

Question 4

What is the weight characteristics of a preschool age child?

Answer 4

1 year old weight doubles by age 5

Question 5

What is animism

Answer 5

tendency to attribute life to inanimate objects

Question 6

What is artificialism?

Answer 6

the idea that people created the world and everything in it

Question 7

What is egocentrism?

Answer 7

a type of thinking in which children have difficulty seeing any point of view other than their own.

Question 8

What is centering?

Answer 8

the tendency to concentrate on a single outstanding characteristic of an object while excluding it’s other features

Question 9

what is parallel play?

Answer 9

Playing independently within a group

Question 10

The number of words in a sentence should be what for preschoolers?

Answer 10

equal to their age

Question 11

What is enuresis?

Answer 11

involuntary urination after the age at which bladder control should have been established

Question 12

What is primary enuresis?

Answer 12

refers to bed wetting in the child who has never been dry

Question 13

What is secondary enuresis?

Answer 13

refers to a recurrence in a child who has been dry for a period of one year or more.

Question 14

What is diurnal?

Answer 14

daytime wetting

Question 15

What is nocturnal

Answer 15

nighttime episodes of wetting

Question 16

Causes of enuresis?

Answer 16

uti’s, diabetes, diabetes insipidus, seizure disorders, obstructive disorders.

Question 17

Treatment of enuresis?

Answer 17

counseling, hypnosis, behavior modification, pharmacotherapy, motivational therapy. Demospressin hydroacetate, antidiuretic hormone, to reduce urine production over the night. Tofranil, timipramine

Question 18

Typically enuresis is resolved between what ages?

Answer 18

6 to 10 years old

Question 19

How should you counsel the parents of a preschooler about sexual curiosity?

Answer 19

assess the knowledge of the child, and assess what information the child is looking for, be honest and accurate in providing information to the child’s level, use correct terminology, provide sex education when they ask the question,

Question 20

What is echolalia

Answer 20

Repetition of words without comprehension

Question 21

What is the vocab of a three year old

Answer 21

300-800 words

Question 22

What is the vocab of a four year old

Answer 22

1500 words

Question 23

What is the vocab of a five year old

Answer 23

2000 words

Question 24

What are the vital signs of a school aged child

Answer 24

temp is 37
pulse 85-100
resp 18-20
BP 90-108/ 60-68

Question 25

What are guidelines for screen time for school

Answer 25

2 hours a day max

Question 26

What is asynchrony?

Answer 26

general appearance of adolescents which is long legs and gangly.

Question 27

When does puberty occur in girls?

Answer 27

6 months to 2 years before they occur in boys

Question 28

When is the start of puberty for girls

Answer 28

The start of menstruation

Question 29

When does puberty begin for boys

Answer 29

With hormonal changes between 10-13

Question 30

When does the production of sperm begin

Answer 30

13-14

Question 31

Secondary sex characteristics in boys

Answer 31

wider shoulders, voice deepens , pec muscles englarge, hair grows on the face, chest axillae and gentitals. Testicles enlarge, penis enlarges.

Question 32

Secondary sex characteristics for girls

Answer 32

menarche, fat deposited in hips thighs and breasts, hair develops in pubic region,