Pediatric Nursing Exam 1 Correct 100%

cephalocaudal - Answer head-to-toe developmental pattern development - Answer progressive increase in body function growth - Answer progressive increase in physical size maturation - Answer total way a person grows and develops, dictated by inheritance parallel play - Answer activity alongside another child or children proximodistal - Answer central to peripheral developmental patterns fetus - Answer 9th week gestation to birth newborn - Answer birth to 4weeks infant - Answer 4weeks to one year toddler - Answer 1 to 3 years preschool child - Answer 3 to 6 years school-age child - Answer 6 to 12 years adolescent - Answer 12 to 18 years what ate the two most rapid periods of growth after birth? - Answer infancy and puberty birth weight by 6 months? - Answer doubles birth weight by one year? - Answer tripples why are infants susceptible to dehydration? - Answer kidney function is immature what does the denver 2 asses on children birth to 6 years? - Answer developmental status what four categories does the denver 2 asses? - Answer personal-social, fine-motor adaptive, language, gross motor what five factors influence a childs growth and development? - Answer heredity, nationality and race, ordinal position in the family, gender, environment how can physical illness affect a childs growth and development? - Answer developmental process may be delayed what does family APGAR stand for? - Answer A-Adaptation P-Partnership G-Growth A-Affection R-Resolve what is system theory? - Answer everyone in the family or system is affected by each of its members sensorimotor - Answer progresses from reflexes to intentional interaction with the environment preoperational - Answer views the world egocentrically concrete operations - Answer reasoning becomes logical; understands cause and effect formal operations - Answer develops ability for hypothetical and abstract thought what is the food of choice for the first 6 months to 1 year of life? - Answer breast milk or iron fortified formula the first solid food introduced to infants is usually? - Answer rice cereal solid foods are introduced into the infants diet at what age? - Answer six months what is the earliest age a child should begin whole milk? - Answer one year one guideline for determining the appropriate amount of food to feed to children is? - Answer one tablespoon of food for each year of age primary dentition is completed by? - Answer 2 1/2 years the first primary teeth erupt at ? - Answer 6 to 7 months when is the child recommended to have their first dental visit? - Answer by one year of age what are the causes of bottle -mouth caries? - Answer going to bed with a bottle of milk or sweetened juice what is a prevention method for bottle mouth caries? - Answer eliminate the bedtime bottle or substitute for water what is important to administer by 6 moths to prevent dental caries? - Answer fluoride most children are able to feed themselves using a spoon by age - Answer 2 years one of the most accurate indicators of biologic age is - Answer bone growth the theorist known for his work on moral development is - Answer kohlberg a child has a low score on the denver 2. the nurse understands that this finding indicates? - Answer the need for further evaluation colic - Answer unexplained episodes of crying and irritability in an otherwise healthy infant creeping - Answer self propelled forward movement carrying trunk above and parallel to floor extrusion reflex - Answer thrusting tongue movements that automatically push food out of mouth grasp reflex - Answer closure of the hand when the palm is touched object permanence - Answer infant can remember that an object exists even if it is out of sight parachute reflex - Answer extension of both arms when thrust downward in the prone position pincer grasp - Answer accurate and coordinated opposition of index finger and thumb of same hand prehension - Answer ability to grasp objects between all fingers of one hand and the opposing thumb of the same hand how does sucking benefit a young infant? - Answer comfort and relief from tension the primary goal for normal personality development during is to acquire the sense of - Answer trust