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204- PEDs midterm Questions and answers latest update
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- PEDS 204
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- Jersey College Of Nursing
204- PEDs midterm Questions and answers latest update
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204- PEDs midterm What is Normal/Typical - correct answer occurs habitually or naturally; the usual, expected, or standard. Normal is used interchangeably with typical in the discussion of development. What is development? - correct answer the act or process of maturing or acquiring skills ranging from simple to more complex. What is growth? - correct answer the maturation of a person ID which terms are analogous: Normal/Typical, Development, Growth - correct answer Development & Growth What are the principles of normal development? - correct answer Gestation Infancy Early childhood Middle childhood Adolescence When does gestation occur - correct answer (development of fetus in the mother's uterus) and birth Characteristics of gestation - correct answer Prenatal: before birth (typically 40 weeks) Perinatal: around birth Postnatal: post -birth (infant is a neonate) When does infancy occur - correct answer birth to 18 months Characteristics of infancy - correct answer Significant physical and emotional growth Development of sensory and motor skills Walking, talking, and performing self -care tasks When does early childhood occur - correct answer 18 months through 5 years Characteristics of early childhood - correct answer Children become increasingly independent and develop a sense of individuality When does middle adulthood occur? - correct answer 6 years until puberty Characteristics of middle adulthood - correct answer Spend the majority of time in educational settings Influence on the child shifts from parents to peers. When does adolescence occur - correct answer puberty to 21 years Characteristics of adolescence - correct answer Period of physical and psychological development that accompanies the onset of puberty Hormonal changes and their resulting challenges Ends with the onset of adulthood What are the periods of general development? - correct answer Gestation and birth, infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, and adolescence. The general principles of development are widely used in the various pediatric disciplines and help OT practitio ners plan valuations and interventions when working with children with special needs. What are the three basic rules of motor development - correct answer Cephalocaudal progression (head to tail) Proximal to distal progression Gross to fine control What is Cephalocaudal progression - correct answer A baby is able to control head and neck, then arms and legs, then trunk, then legs. What is Proximal to distal progression - correct answer Children develop control of structures close to the body (shoulder) before farther away (hand). What is Gross to fine control: - correct answer Children control large body movements before refined movements. What is sequence of skill acquisition - correct answer It's predictable and the rate of development varies Development is affected by contexts What are contexts - correct answer cultural, personal, temporal, virtual, physical, social What is cultural context - correct answer Customs, beliefs, activity patterns, and behavior standards What is physical context - correct answer Nonhuman aspects of the environment What is social context - correct answer Availability and anticipation of behaviors by significant others What is personal context - correct answer Child's age, gender, socioeconomic status, and educational level What is temporal context - correct answer Stages of life, time of year, and length of occupation What is virtual context - correct answer Communication by means of computers and airways What are the six infant physiological development patterns - correct answer Neonate's average weight and length: 7 lb 2 oz and 19 to 22 inches Characteristic appearance: layer of fluid (vernix caseosa); large, bumpy head; "broad" nose; reddish skin; puffy eyes; external breasts; and fine hair (lanugo) over body APGAR score given to child at 1 minute after birth. Rating of 0 -2 in: Color, heart rate, reflex irritability, muscle tone, respiratory effortThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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