& VERIFIED SOLUTIONS (LATEST
UPDATE 2024/2025)
1. Growth - ANS -A quantifiable change in structure.
2. Development - ANS -Gradual change and expansion of ability and advance
in skill from a lower to a more-advanced complexity.
3. Maturation - ANS -It is an increase in competence and adaptability that
reflects changes in the complexity of a structure that makes it possible for
that structure to begin to function or to function or to function at a higher
level.
4. Importance of growth and development - ANS -individuals continue to
evolve through the life span, and developmental transitions occurs beyond
, childhood and adolescence, extending into the young ,middle, and older
adult years.
5. Factors that influence growth in an individual’s - ANS -Genetic factors,
prenatal and postnatal exposures,nutrition,and environmental factors.
Although growth potential is primarily determined by individual genetics,
health and environmental .
6. Erikson's Theory of psychosocial development infant and toddler. - ANS -
Individual needs to develop sense of trust and personal worth.
7. Psychological changes during preschool years - ANS -It is mastery of self-
independent human being with a willingness to extend experiences beyond
those of family.
8. Physical changes that during preschool years - ANS -Between 3-6 years has
a major developed body structure and ability to control and use the body,
, and a facility with language that more closely resembles that of adult than
the toddler.
Weight gain 4 lbs./year
Tooth development
Gender-boys ;more illness, more accidents
9. Health People 2010 for Preschool child - ANS -Variety of foods with a least
5 serving of fruits and vegetable per day.
Consume approximately half of their diet in carbohydrates with the other half
consisting of proteins(5%to 20%) and fat( 20%to 35%).
10.Typical sleep disturbances of the preschooler - ANS -Night terror -
manifest as fighting dreams that cause the child to sit up in
bed,scream,stare at an imaginary object.(start age 2)
Night mare-(anxiety dreams) - are more common cause of night weakening to
although infant and toddlers ,their limited verbal skills hinder relating details of
the incident.