Test 1: G & D: Developmental Stages Flashcards
1
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From conception to birth.
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Prenatal period
2
Q
First 28 days of life
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Neonatal period
3
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1 month to 1 year
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Infancy
4
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1 to 3 years
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Toddler
5
Q
3 to 6 years
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Preschooler
6
Q
6 to 12 years
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School-age child
7
Q
10 to 12 years
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Preadolescent
8
Q
13 to 20 years
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Adolescent
9
Q
21 to 40 years
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Young adult
10
Q
40 to 65 years
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Middle adult
11
Q
65 and beyond
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Older adult
12
Q
Name the stage:
- The pregnant woman needs exams and screenings.
- Nutritional needs provided by gestating woman.
- Avoidance of teratogens essential
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Prenatal period
13
Q
Name the stage:
- Complete exam performed right after delivery
- Parent education about car seats and wellness-promotion
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Neonatal period
14
Q
Name the stage:
- Promotion of safety, preventing infection, and teaching parents about incorporating the child into the family
- Provision of adequate nutrients is essential for health maintenance.
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Infancy
15
Q
Name the stage:
- Need regular health exams
- Play is primary way they learn and socialize
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Toddler
16
Q
Name the stage:
- Nutritional needs change as growth slows
- Child-proofing home and age-appropriate toys are important
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Toddler
17
Q
Name the stage:
- Nurse must communicate at the child’s level of comprehension
- Immunization is a major wellness intervention
- Accidents are the leading cause of death
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Preschooler
18
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Name the stage:
- Promotion of healthy lifestyle (nutrition, immunizations, dental, safety, & sleep)
- Many accidents occur during play
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School-age child
19
Q
Name the stage:
- Needs info about nutrition, rest & activity, and physiological changes
- Risk for injury from sports and play activities
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Preadolescent
20
Q
Name the stage:
- A major health risk involves violence
- Education about violence, substance abuse, sex ed, and health lifestyle is important
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Preadolescent
21
Q
Name the stage:
- Numerous bodily changes
- Use of nonjudgmental attitude is essential
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Adolescent
22
Q
Name the stage:
- Emphasize health ed including hygiene, nutrition, sex ed, developmental changes, and substance abuse prevention
- Accidents, homicide, and suicide are the three major causes of death
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Adolescent
23
Q
Name the stage:
- Healthiest time in a person’s life
- Emphasize preventative measures (accident, injury, violence, health promotion)
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Young adult
24
Q
Name the stage:
- Self-care education on acceptance of aging, nutrition, exercise and weight control, substance abuse prevention, stress management, health screening
- Risk for recreational accidents
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Middle adult
25
Q
Name the stage:
- Health promotion activities implemented to maintain functional independence
- Falls pose major health threat
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Older adult
