CH 15 AND 16 STUDY GUIDES LEIFER, 7TH EDITION, MRS. MARTINEZ, INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING, TEST 1 REVIEW

cephalocaudal CORRECT ANSWER head to toe development CORRECT ANSWER an increase in the function of the body growth CORRECT ANSWER an increase in physical size. maturation CORRECT ANSWER the way a person grows and develops, can be by inheritance parallel play CORRECT ANSWER activity alongside another child or children proximodorsal CORRECT ANSWER central to peripheral developmental pattern fetus CORRECT ANSWER 9 wks. gestation to birth newborn CORRECT ANSWER birth to 4 wks. infant CORRECT ANSWER 4 wks. to 1 year toddler CORRECT ANSWER 1-3 years preschool child CORRECT ANSWER 3-6 years school aged child CORRECT ANSWER 6-12 years adolescent CORRECT ANSWER 12-18 years infancy and puberty CORRECT ANSWER two most rapid periods of growth after birth doubles by 6 mo. and triples by 1-year CORRECT ANSWER birth weight usually_____ by 6 mo. of age and _____ by 1 year. kidney function is immature CORRECT ANSWER infants are susceptible to dehydration because