NUR331 Exam 1 Flashcards
(255 cards)
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cephalocaudal
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head develops first
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proximodistal
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gain control from near to far
ex. - uses whole arm to write rather than just wrist
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differentiation
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simple skills are learned before complex skills
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pediatric stages with ages
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neonate - birth to 28 days
infant - birth to 12 months
toddler - 1 to 2 years
preschooler - 3 to 6 years
school age - 6 to 12 years
prepubertal - 10 to 12 years
adolescence - 13 to 18 years
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erikson - trust vs mistrust
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infant
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erikson - autonomy vs shame and doubt
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toddler
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erikson - initiative vs guilt
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preschool
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erikson - industry vs inferiority
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school-age
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erikson - identity vs role confusion
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adolescent
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piaget - sensorimotor
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1-2 years
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piaget - preoperation
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2-6 years
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piaget - operation
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school-age
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piaget - formal operation
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adolescent
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Explain weight gain of infants.
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- lose 10% of weight initially after birth
- grow about 1 oz per day until 6 months
- double weight by 6 months
- triple weight by 1 year
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Explain height growth in infants.
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- increase 1 inch each month until 6 months
- increase height by 50% by one year
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Explain head circumference growth of infants
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grow 0.5 inches per month for the first 6 months
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When do the anterior and posterior fontanels close in infants?
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anterior - 12-18 months
posterior - 6-8 weeks
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Why do infants lose weight in the first few days of their life?
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- withdrawal of hormones from mother
- loss of excessive extra cellular fluid
- limited food intake
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respiratory rate of infants
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newborn - 30-60 per minute
1 year - 20-30 per minute
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heart rate of infants
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newborn - 120-160bpm
1 year - 100-120bpm
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blood pressure of infants
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newborn - 80/40
1 year - 100/60
*fluctuates
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When do maternal iron stores diminish in infants?
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5-6 months
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When does the majority of the digestive system work in infants?
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3 months
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When do amylase and lipase begin to function in infants?
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4-6 months
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When do infants begin to adjust to the cold?
6 months
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What is an infants vision like at 1 month?
able to follow objects to midline
can see 8-10 inches away
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What is an infants vision like at 2 months?
able to lift and look
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What is an infants vision like at 3 months?
interested in faces, begins to associate visual stimuli and event
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What is an infants vision like at 4 months?
hand regard
follows objects past midline
recognizes familiar objects
follows parents
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What is an infants vision like at 6 months?
directed reach (reach towards mom)
depth perception
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What is an infants vision like at 10 months?
understands object permanance
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When is an infant able to localize sound and understand a few words?
3-6M
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When does an infant say their first meaningful word?
6-12M
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When can an infant hear and follow simple commands?
12M
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When do infants develop their first deciduous tooth?
5-6M
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What is the timeline for head control in infants?
1M - marked head lag
3M - can hold head up
4-6M - well established head control
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Explain the timeline for rolling in infants.
5M - rolls from belly to back
6M - rolls from back to belly
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Explain the timeline for sitting in infants.
6M - infant can sit with support
7M - infants can sit alone leaning forward on their hands for support (tripod)
8M - infant can sit unsupported
10M - can go into sitting position from prone or supine
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When can an infant push back with their arms? (strong flexor tone)
4-6M
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When can an infant crawl forward?
8-10M
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When can an infant creep?
11M
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When can an infant bear all their weight on their legs?
6-7M
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When can an infant stand up while holding onto furniture?
9M
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When can an infant cruise?
10-12M
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When can an infant walk well with one hand held?
12M
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When can an infant sit down from an upright position?
10-12M
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When is an infant able to bring their hands to midline?
3M
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When does an infant have the desire to grasp?
3M
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When does an infant have a two-handed voluntary grasp?
5M
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When can an infant intentionally bring things to their mouth?
4-6M
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When can an infant hold a bottle and grasp their feet?
6M
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When can an infant transfer an object from hand to hand?
7M
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When does the pincer grasp begin to develop?
8-9M
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When is a pincer grasp refined?
11-12M
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When can an infant roll from abdomen to abdomen?
6 months
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Kohlberg - Pre-conventional Morality
"big people say what they must do"
"powerful authorities hand down a fixed set of rules which they must obey"
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Erikson - infant
- trust vs mistrust
- in sync with caregiver
- cannot tolerate frustration
- quality of care that the infant receives plays an important role in shaping personality
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Piaget - sensorimotor
progression from simple reflexes to simple repetitive acts
learns that they are separate from others
object permanence
begin to use symbols
intelligence takes the form of motor actions
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Piaget - motor actions of infants
Birth to 1M - reflexive
1-4M - primary circular reactions
4-8M - secondary circular reactions
9-12M - coordination of the secondary
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When do infants develop a social smile?
6-8 weeks
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When do infants show excitement towards new things?
3 months
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When are infants personable and interactive?
6 months
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When do infants imitate actions and noises as well as show displeasure?
7 months
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When do infants start imitating sounds?
8 months
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When do infants start playing games like patty cake and peek a boo?
10 months
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When do infants understand simple commands?
9-10 months
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When are infants able to show pleasure and displeasure and do things themselves?
12 months
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Effects on Prolonged Separation: Stages
1. protest
2. dispair
3. detachment
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Reactive Attachment Disorder
after maladaptive or absent attachment
child may refuse to make eye contact, poor impulse control, destructive to self and others, may lead to antisocial behavior
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When is a child's sight fully developed?
6 years
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When can a child smile?
2M
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When does a child begin to turn head to locate sounds?
2M
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When does a child begin to have taste preferences?
6M
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When can a child respond to their own name?
7M
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When is a child able to follow objects?
12M
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When is a child able to vocalize 4 words?
1 year
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When has a child expressed several recognizable emotions (anger, sadness, jealousy)?
10 months
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When are a child's emotions clearly distinguishable?
12 M
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What are stressors that infants may face?
loss of caregivers, loud noises, lights, and sudden movement
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How much do infants sleep in their first 4 months of life?
16-20 hours per day
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When can an infant sleep through the night with two daytime naps?
5 months
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When is play non-differentiated? (smiling and squealing)
0-3M
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When does an infant laugh out loud?
4M
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What is the major play focus of infants 3-6M?
sensory stimulation, learning to distinguish self from environment
solitary play
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How does an infant play at 7-12M?
can discriminate who they will play with
promotes a sense of security, sensory stimulation, gross and fine motor stimulation
object permanence
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Differentiate the stages of language development in an infant.
2M - coos
3-4M - constant sounds, laughs aloud
5-7M - vowel sounds
8M - imitating sounds, combining syllables
9-10M - understands simple commands and no
12M - can say 3-5 words with meaning (other than mama dada)
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Red Flags in Infant Development
-unable to sit alone by 9 months
-unable to transfer objects from hand to hand by 1 year
-abnormal pincer grasp by 15M
-unable to walk alone by 18M
-failure to speak recognizable words by 2 years
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Explain a toddler's weight and height gain
weight - 5-6lbs per year
height - 5 inches per year
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explain a toddler's head circumference growth
2.5cm growth during their second year
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When will a child have 20 teeth?
3
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What is the overall look of toddlers?
pot bellied, legs are slightly bowed, lordosis
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When can a toddler walk without help?
15M
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When can a toddler throw a ball?
18M
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When can a toddler go up the stairs?
24M
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When can a toddler run fairly well?
24M
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When can a toddler jump using both feet?
2.5y
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When does a child start kicking a ball?
toddler years
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When can a toddler use a cup well?
15M
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When can a toddler put a round peg in a board and scribble?
15M
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Explain the timeline of a toddler building cube towers.
15M- 2 cubes
18M- 3-4 cubes
24M- 6-7 cubes
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When can a toddler hold a crayon with fingers?
24-30M
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When can a toddler use good finger coordination?
30M
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When can a child copy a circle and a line?
2 years
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When does a child know their own name?
12M
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When does a child follow simple directions?
2 years
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When can a toddler repeat three numbers?
3 years
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When can a toddler use short sentences?
18-24M
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When can a toddler identify geometric forms?
18M
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When can a toddler speak 300 words?
2 years
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When can a toddler combine two words together for speaking?
2 years
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When can a toddler fully understand object permanence?
2 years
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Sources of stress for toddlers:
separation from parents, loud noises, the dark, certain people or situations, violence, loss of security object
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Signs of stress for toddlers:
negativism (more than normal), regress, rigidity, lack of sociability, tantrums, self-centeredness
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Sexuality of Toddlers
explore body parts, masturbation and self-simulation, parental reactions are very important, learning vocabulary, understand sex role differences
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How well is a toddler's language understood at 3?
65%
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How can language development be promoted in toddlers?
read, sing, talk
don't give in
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Explain play in toddlers
focus on increasing control of the body
multiple uses of senses to play
parallel play*
imitation play
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Kohlberg and toddlers
pre-conventional
little concern for why something is wrong, behave because of freedoms/boundaries they are given
action is considered good or bad depending on whether the action is rewarded or punished
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egocentrism
piaget - toddlers
sees the world from their own eyes, difficulty sharing
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pre-operational phase
piaget - 2-6 years
egocentric speech
concerned with why and how
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When can a toddler control their bowels/bladder?
18-24M
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Explain the weight and height gain of preschoolers.
weight - gain 5lbs per year
height - grow 2.5-3 inches per year
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What motor development skills can a preschooler develop by age 3?
ride tricycle
broad jump
balance on tiptoe
balance on foot for a few seconds
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What motor development skills can a preschooler develop by age 4?
skips and hops on one foot
catches a ball reliably
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What motor development skills can a preschooler develop by age 5?
throws and catches a ball well
balances on alternating feet
begins to skate and swim
increased strength and refinement of fine motor abilities
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What fine motor skills can a preschooler complete by age 3?
assemble simple puzzles
manipulates clay
copies simple shapes
stacks blocks up to nine high
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What fine motor skills can a preschooler complete by age 4?
copies crosses and squares
prints some letters
uses table utensils skillfully
cuts on a line
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What fine motor skills can a preschooler complete by age 5?
hand preference is established
grasps pencil like an adult
colors within the lines
cuts and pastes simple shapes
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Explain drawing in preschoolers
3 - copies circles
4 - draw a stick figure
5 - draw several body parts
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Stressors for preschoolers
separation from parents
super natural beings
ghosts
monsters
noises
bad people
injury
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Sexuality of Preschoolers
develops behavior and personality appropriate for culture and sex
"boy shouldnt"
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Play of Preschoolers
associative play
stimulates imagination, gross and fine motor skills, language, and social development
begins cooperative play
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What are the two most characteristic types of play for preschoolers?
imaginative
imitative
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Kohlberg - pre-conventional stage 2
preschool
rules are followed when it is within their own interest
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erikson: preschoolers
initiative vs guilt
want to try everything
may wish negative things on others and then feel guilty about it
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When can a preschooler say more than 2100 words?
5
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When can a preschooler converse in brief 3-4 word sentences?
3-4
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When can a preschooler use adverbs, adjectives, and more variety?
4-5
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When can a preschooler use all parts of speech?
5
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Explain the growth of school agers
weight - 4-6lbs per year
height - 2 inch per year
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When does a child have all their permanent teeth?
12
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General appearance of school ager
slimmer look with longer legs, increase in muscle, thinner at waist
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What do vital signs look like for a school ager?
p - 70-90
RR - 16-24
BP - 112/60
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When is brain growth complete?
10 years
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When are children susceptible to fractures due to bone growth being faster than muscle and ligament growth?
school age
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When is a child's vision 20/20?
6-7 years
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What fine motor skills can a child complete at 6?
tie shoelaces
cut and paste
print (may reverse letters)
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What fine motor skills can a child complete at 7?
reads
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What fine motor skills can a child complete at 8?
cursive writing
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What fine motor skills can a child complete at 9?
mature writing
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What motor skills can a child between 6-8 do?
ride a bicycle
run, jump, climb, hop
improved hand-eye coordination
brush and comb hair
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What motor skills can a child between 8-10 do?
throw ball skillfully
both hands used independently
handles eating utensils skillfully
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What motor skills can a child between 8-10 do?
enjoy all physical activity
continue to improve coordination
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Stressors of school age children
super natural beings
injury
storms
dark
staying home alone
separation from parents
things on TV
failure in school
tests
being unattractive
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Play in School Age Children
increased physical skill and intellectual ability from other ages
sense of belonging to a group*
need for conformity and ritual
want to be with their peers
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How does play change throughout school-age years?
6 - play games
8- table games (hate to lose)
10 - competition
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How does temperament of young children correlate to the temperament of school age children?
easy children - easily adapt
slow to warm up - uncomfortable in new situations
difficult - act out, may not fit in
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Attitude of school-age children
insists on being first in everything
becomes peer oriented
egocentric
improved relationship with siblings
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Red flags of school age children
school failure
lack of friends
social isolation
aggressive behaviors
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erikson: school age
industry vs inferiority
children gain skills to help them become contributing members of their community
need a purpose
gain competence through technologic and social skills
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erikson: school age
industry vs inferiority
-children gain skills to help them become contributing members of their community
-need a purpose
-gain competence through technologic and social skills
-engage in activities that require practice
-need frequent reinforcement of the "process" rather than the "product"
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piaget - school age
concrete operational
-rapidly acquire cognitive skills
-much less egocentric
-makes judgements on what they think (conceptual thinking)
-life is centered on school activities and friends
-learn reversibility (consequences)
-learn classification skills
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kohlberg - school age
conventional morality
-acts to gain approval
-good behavior pleases others
-respect for rules
-rarely question those in authority
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parenting tips for school age
act as parents, rather than pals
consistent control and structure
instruct them not to act on every urge
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prepubesence
- 2 year period that precedes puberty
- differences between boys and girls
- early appearance and secondary sex characteristics in girls rather than appearance in boys
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vitals for an adolescent
p- 70
RR- 20
BP- 120/70
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When do adolescents grow?
girls - fastest in early puberty
boys - fastest in mid puberty
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explain weight and height gain in adolescents
girls - 5-20cm and 7-25kg
boys - 10-30cm and 7-30kg
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secondary sex characteristics in adolescent males
-pubic hair developed
-menarche or penis growth
-voice changes
-underarm hair
-facial hair growth
-increased production of oil, sweat glands, and acne
-testicular enlargement occurs first
-gynecomastia may occur
-pubertal delay if no enlargement of testes by 14 or if genital growth is not complete 4 years after testes enlargement
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secondary sex characteristics in adolescent females
-earliest change is commonly breast development
-development of pubic hair comes 2-6 months after
-increase in vaginal discharge
-menarche 2 years after development of breast buds
-delay considered if no breast development by 13
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stressors of adolescents
inept social performance
social isolation
sexuality
drugs, war, divorce
crowds
gossip
public speaking
death
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sleep during adolescence
circadian rhythm change that creates a need to stay up later at night and sleep in later during the morning
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play of adolescents
peer activities
increase reading and language skills
organized recreational play
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safety concerns of adolescents
motor vehicle safety
recreational athletic activities
substance abuse
firearms
sex
depression and potential suicide attempts
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erikson - adolescents
identity vs role confusion
-accepting change in body
-establishing values, making career decisions
-become emancipated from parents
-integrates opinions into likes and dislikes
-once identity is established, they work on intimacy
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predictors of sexual activity
-having a steady SO
-using alcohol regularly
-having permissive parents
-not being worried about ones future occupation
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piaget - adolescents
formal operations
-abstract thinking develops
-can develop strategies for improving their learning
-think about how they feel and what they are thinking
-can symbolically associate thoughts with abstract concepts
-gain advanced reasoning skills
-very self-absorbed
-may not be able to come out of their egocentrism
-invincibility
-capable of seeing others' perspectives
-learn from experiences
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resiliency
ability to bounce back from adversity
-enjoy school, liked by peers, self-efficacy, wide range of coping skills, hobbies and interests, problem solve
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How should you discipline your infant?
redirection, boundaries, parent's reaction
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pros and cons of a pacifier
pros - provide comfort for infants when they do not need to eat
cons - get dirty easily, difficult to take them away when they're older, decreases breast feeding, causes dental problems
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S/S of teething
swollen gums, increased finger sucking or biting, difficulty sleeping, decreased appetite, low grade fever
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teething guidance for parents
avoid old wives tales
cold is soothing
anesthetic ointments should be used with caution
analgesics can be used as directed
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top 10 safety hazards of infants
dishwashers, latex balloons, stoves, soft bedding, hand-me-down baby gear, grandma's purse, bath seats and rings, baby oil/powder, family dog, power windows
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how to prevent unintentional injuries in infants
-never leave an infant unattended on a surface
-crib safety
-infant seats should be on the ground
-close windows
-gates on stairs
-avoid walkers
-use sunscreen
-close up fireplace
-keep small objects away from reach
-avoid co-bedding
-avoid pillows/blankets/ large stuffed animals
-never hold an infant in your lap in the car
-keep car doors and windows locked
-keep infant seat backwards for 2 years
-avoid smoking near infant
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How to avoid sibling rivalry in toddlers
-avoid unrealistic expectations
-avoid/minimize stressors
-allow them to participate
-don't compare against each other
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how to handle toddler tantrums
-consistency among caregivers
-develop expectations and awards
-reasonable consequences
-ignore*
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types of toddler discipline
-distract and divert
-encourage cooperation
-provide structure
-set limits
-positive reinforcement
-no spanking
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10 alternatives for spanking
-be firm but kind
-pause
-teach
-be positive
-give explanations rather than threats
-be flexible
-refuse to get angry
-drop out of power struggle
-be smart
-offer incentives
-time out
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time out guidelines
-for 3 years and older
-1 minute per 1 year of age
-discuss behavior when the time is up, place them back in time-out if behavior continues
-discipline must occur at time of incident
-be discreet in front of others
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readiness for toilet training
-voluntary sphincter control
-able to stay dry for 2 hours
-regular bowel movements
-skills to walk, sit, and squat
-skills to remove clothing
-willingness of parents
-inpatient with wet diapers
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common injuries for toddlers
-MVC
-drowning
-burns
-poisoning
-aspiration/suffocation
-falls
-bodily damage
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injury prevention for toddlers
-federally approved car seat
-supervise while outside
-keep fences and doors locked
-teach to obey traffic laws
-supervise closely around water
-toilet lid down
-fence around pools
-teach swimming and water safety
-lock up toxic agents
-administer meds and drugs, not candy
-teach them not to play in trash
-have poison control number available
-teach them name and parent's name
-stranger danger
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important parental education for toddlers
- correct sexual terminology
- learn important numbers
- assess readiness for preschool/ kindergarten
- learn how to dial 911
- learn phone number and address
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how to improve school performance in school-age children
-set aside a place in the home for school
-show interest in school activities
-read
-ensure good sleep and eating
-meet with teachers
-be available to help
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latchkey children
-self care before or after school
-increases risk for injury, stress, delinquency
-needs specific guidelines
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parental guidelines for peer pressure
-role play
-talk about things
-consider dress code
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benefits of physical activity in school-age
socialization, better self-esteem, weight control, increased physical ability
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sleep problems for school-age
9.5 hours per night
may resist going to bed from 8-11
night terrors, sleep talking, enuresis
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auto safety of school age
under 12? - back seat only
20-40 lbs - harness straps snug and come through back of seat
40-80lbs - belt positioning booster seat
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risk factors of mortality in adolescents
poverty, neighborhood violence, parental abuse/neglect, parental divorce, using drugs or alcohol, smoking, problems with justice system, pregnancy before 18
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reasons MVCs are common in adolescence
lack of experience, following too close, speeding, texting, alcohol, other teen passengers
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What is the second most common cause of death in adolescence?
homicide
leading cause in African American youth
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injury prevention strategies for adolescents
-life jackets
-safe driving
-promote safe sex
-don't encourage drinking/smoking
-educate about risks, long term effects of all of the above*
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warning signs of suicide risks
- behavioral changes - increased risk taking, alienation from family or friends, giving away personal items, writing letters
- cognitive and mood changes - expression of hopelessness, dramatic swings in affect, preoccupation with death, sleep disorders, difficulty concentrating, hearing voices
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suicide prevention
effective coping, early recognition of depression, social problems, education, peer support systems, restriction of access to lethal means, prevent suicide clusters
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prodromal period
first symptom until feeling badly
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natural passive immunity
immunity until 2 mo because of mom
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natural active immunity
immunity due to having the disease
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artificial active immunity
vaccine
artificially put it into body
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artificial passive immunity
temporary immunity by transferring immunoglobulins from one human to another who has been actively immunized against antigen
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reasons parents don't immunize
fear of side effects
medical condition
religion
inadequate knowledge
lack of resources
ineffective support for caregivers
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live vaccine
a suspension of live or inactivated microorganisms or fractions of the microorganism administered to induce immunity and prevent infectious disease
ex - MMR, varicella, flu mist
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killed vaccine
whole microbes that have been killed by heat or chemicals or are simply the important part of the microbe that provokes the immune system to respond
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toxoid
modified bacterial toxin that has been made nontoxic but retains the ability to stimulate the formation of antitoxin
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human immune sero gobulin
solution containing antibodies from large pools of human blood plasma, used in immunodeficient persons
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animal antitoxins
solution of antibodies derived from the serum of animals immunized with specific antigens and used to confer passive immunity and for treatment
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DTaP
diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
5 doses with boosters
IM injection
SE - fever, soreness, redness/swelling at site, pertussis can cause seizures
contraindications - encephalopathy within 7 days, seizures within 3 days
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Tdap
adolescents aged 11-12
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polio vaccine
-4 doses
-SQ
-contraindications - allergic to -mycin, polymyxin B, has a current illness
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MMR
-live vaccine
-2 dose
-contraindications - pregnancy, immunodeficiency
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HIB (flu B)
-killed vaccine
-4 dose
-IM
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HepB
-3 dose
-IM
-contraindications - allergic to baker's yeast
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HepA
-killed vaccine
-2 dose
-IM
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varicella vaccine
-live vaccine
-2 dose
-SQ
-SE - pain at site
-contraindications - immunosuppressed, pregnant, kids taking steroids
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prevnar
-killed vaccine
-IM
-SE - local reaction, n/v, drowsiness
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rotovirus
-3 dose
-must have when younger than 32 months
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flu vaccine
recommended for 6M and older
children under 8 need 2 doses 2 weeks apart the first time they receive the vaccine
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tetanus special info
need a booster every 10 years
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synagsis
given to prenatal infants or those at high risk to reduce chance of RSV
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meningococcal
start at 11-12, protects against menengitis
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gardicil
3 dose
under 40
protects against HPV
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What are some reasons that a vaccine should NOT be withheld?
-moderate to severe local reactions
-mild acute fever
-current abx
-convalescent phase of therapy
-prematurity
-recent exposure to infectious disease
-hx of non-specific allergy
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When does an infant get saliva and when do they learn to control it?
get saliva at 3M
control saliva at 3-4M
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What is a risk of introducing solid foods too early?
choking
developing food allergy
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infant nutritional requirements
110-120 cal/kg/day
140 cc/kg/day
no solid foods until 4-6M
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What is the first solid food an infant should eat?
iron fortified cereal
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Should you give an infant under 6M water, cows milk, honey, or corn syrup?
NO
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What is the ratio of formula to water?
1 scoop in 2 oz of water
warm bottle
throw it away after 4 hours of being warm
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Signs that an infant is ready for solid food
-doubled birth weight
-drinks 8oz of formula and is hungry within 4 hours
-sits with little support and has good head control
-drinks 30-32 oz of formula each day and wants more
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When are iron, vitamin C, and fluoride added into an infant's diet?
4-6M
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When can an infant start having finger foods?
6-7M
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When can an infant start having chopped foods?
9-12M
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What foods should you avoid during the first year of life?
nuts, strawberries, wheat, shellfish, egg whites, and citrus
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What foods are choking hazards for infants?
grapes, hard candy, popcorn, hotdogs, raw mini carrots, etc
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toddler nutritional requirements
102 cal/kg/day
115 cc/kg/day
increased need for vitamins and minerals
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What kind of milk should a toddler have?
2-3 cups of whole milk per day
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When can you introduce skim/other milk into a child's diet?
2
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What is a guideline for amount of food to age of child?
1tbsp of solid food for each year of the child's age
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nutritional requirements of preschoolers
90 cal/kg/day
1800 cal/day
100 cc/kg/day
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What guideline for fruits and vegetables should a preschooler follow?
5 servings per day
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What are the nutritional guidelines for a preschooler?
70 cal/kg/day
protein needs increase
boys older than 10 need 2500-3000cal
girls older than 10 need 2200 cal
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nutritional needs of adolescents
40-55cal/kg/day (male)
38-47cal/kg/day (female)
females need more iron and calcium
during growth spurts - need iron, calcium, zinc, and protien
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What are some labs to assess nutrition?
albumin, nitrogen balance, minerals
H&H
iron/ferritin
cholesterol
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Criteria for Nutritional Referral
-markedly over/under weight
-mechanical feeding difficulties
-lack of feeding skills
-unusual food habits
-inadequate dietary intake
-nutrition crucial for medical treatment
-physical signs of deficiency
-emotional disturbances related to feeing
-high risk for compromised nutritional status
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Nutritional Nursing Diagnoses
-altered nutrition: less than body requirements
-altered nutrition: more than body requirements
-ineffective feeding pattern
-knowledge deficit
-high risk for aspiration
