TODDLER Flashcards
- 1-3 years old
- walking, talking young children
- with a growing sense of autonomy
- time of intense environmental exploration
toddler
height increase per year
7.5 cm
average height by 2 years old
86.6 cm
average yearly wt. gain
1.8 - 2.7 kg
total increase of HC during the second year
2.5 cm
true or false - after 2nd year, CC > AC
true
vision of toddler
2/40
HR and BP of toddler
HR - 90 bpm
BP - 99/64 mmhg
by 2 years old, the ___ of the spinal cord is almost complete
myelination
what happens to toddler’s skin?
matures, thickens, minimum sweat and sebum production
at ___ years old
– recognize gender differences
– refer to self by name
2
at ___ years old
– Gender identity is developed
3
major task of toddlers
differentiation
makers of readiness for toilet training
bladder
bowel
cognitive
psychologic
motor
READINESS
toilet training should only last ___ mins
5-8