School Aged Development Flashcards

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What are some major themes of school-age development?

A

peer involvement
hand eye coordination
involvement in activities outside the home

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What is the rate of height and weight growth in school-aged children?

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2.5”/yr and 7 lbs/yr

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3
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When do secondary sexual characteristics begin to appear? When do they undergo puberty?

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School aged.
Girls: 9-10
Boys: 10-11

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What are some major cardiovascular developments that occur by school-age?

A

decreased HR, increased BP

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5
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When do children begin to get their adult teeth?

A

school age

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How many calories should school-aged children consume each day?

A

70kcal/kg/day

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7
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At what age does the immune system become fully developed?

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10 YO

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When

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9
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What fine motor skills develop in school-aged children?

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  • building, writing, sewing
  • high dexterity sports/games/instruments
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What are some characteristics of language capabilities in children aged 6-12 YO?

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vocabulary 8-14K words, improved reading and grammar
understanding concepts of time, money, metaphors, deductive reasoning

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What are some characteristics of language capabilities in children aged 6-12 YO?

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vocabulary 8-14K words, improved reading and grammar
understanding concepts of time, money, metaphors, deductive reasoning

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11
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What are some common vision problems in school-aged children?

A

Amblyopia
stabismus

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What are some S/Sx of vision problems in school-aged children?

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  • eye rubbing
  • squinting
  • avoiding reading or holding them close
  • problems with depth perception/hand-eye coordination
  • frequent headaches
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13
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What stage of Erikson development do school-aged children experience?

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Industry vs. Inferiority

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What is Industry v. Inferiority?

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confidence in mastering tasks
concrete thinking and learning hands-on
peer relationships

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15
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What Piaget developmental stage are school-aged children in?

A

Concrete Operational

16
Q

At what age do children begin to understand the concept of conservation?

A

School aged (6-12 YO)

17
Q

What are some social issues that school-aged children have to deal with?

A

self-esteem and body image
school aged/real life fears
peer relationships and bullying

18
Q

At what age do children begin to understand the concept of ownership and cheating?

A

9 YO and 8 YO, respectively

19
Q

What are common concerns with school-aged children?

A
  • child abuse
  • ADHD
  • obesity
  • safety outside the home
20
Q

What are some dental concerns for schoolagedchildren?

A

dental caries
malocclusion