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This comprehensive Nursing Pediatrics Exam I study resource covers pediatric growth and development from the newborn period through adolescence, with exam questions and answers focused on developmental assessment and age-specific milestones. Topics include infant growth measurements, head circumference, birth weight and height changes, fontanel closure, dentition and teething, directional growth patterns, developmental milestones, anticipatory guidance, and age-specific expectations from 1 to 4 years. The material also reviews factors that influence child development, including genetics, nutrition, prenatal and environmental factors, family and culture, and health status. Key developmental theories are covered through Piaget's stages of cognitive development and Erikson's psychosocial development stages, including trust versus mistrust, autonomy versus shame and doubt, initiative versus guilt, industry versus inferiority, and identity versus role confusion. This resource is designed for nursing students preparing for Pediatric Nursing Exam I, developmental milestone questions, pediatric assessment exams, nursing school tests, and NCLEX-style pediatric nursing review.

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, Stages of growth and development


Newborn - Birth to 1 month
Infancy - 1 month to 12 months
Toddlerhood - 1-2 yrs
Preschool Age - 3-6 yrs (including kindergarten)
School Age - 6-12 yrs
Adolescence - 13-18 yrs



How is INFANT growth measured?


Weight
Length
Head circumference


Infant Head Circumference


infant's head circumference increases 1.5 cm (0.6 in) per month for the first 6 months of life.
Then 0.5 cm (0.2 in) between 6 and 12 months of age.




Birth weight changes double, triple, and quadruple at...


6 months -
double 12 months
- tripled 2-3 yrs -
quadruple

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