100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS $10.99   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 8 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
  • Institution
  • NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD

NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS...

Preview 3 out of 22  pages

  • August 24, 2024
  • 22
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Unknown
  • nur 228
  • nur228
  • NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
  • NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
avatar-seller
Boostertips
NUR 228 - MIDDLE CHILDHOOD EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS


What does physical growth look like? - ANSWER: Weight
- The average growth is 4-7 pounds every year.
- Doubles from ages 6 to 11 years

- Heights

- about 2-3 inches each year.

- Girls have greater fat tissue than boys.

- African American boys and girls develop faster than white children.

(The average ten-year-old weighed around 18 pounds more than 40 years earlier.)


How are their teeth developing? - ANSWER - Dental care is vital: 11% of children
did not visit a dentist from 2012 to 2014.

- dental decay is one of the most untreated chronic diseases during infancy.

- Dental cavities cause pain, difficulty chewing food, missing school, focus
problems, and appearance.


How is their nutrition? - ANSWER - Need a diverse diet of:

-Grains, fruit, and veggies

- Less than 10% of calories come from saturated fat.

- 2400 calories each day.

- Teach proper nutrition, food groupings, and healthy snacks.

- Breakfast is essential.

,What is their sleep pattern like? - ANSWER - Children aged 9 years. Need around
10 hours of sleep.

- Consistent and enough sleep is essential for growth and learning.

- Poor sleep hygiene.

- Parents work late and can remain up late.

- Watching TV videos.

- School demands


How is their brain developing? - ANSWER: Loss in gray matter density or pruning
of unneeded dendrites.

- control over motor tone and movement.

- Mediate higher cognitive functions, attention, and emotions.

- spatial comprehension, reasoning, and language

- A consistent growth in white matter in the corpus callosum for fine motor control,
such as writing legibly, tying shoelaces, or playing musical instruments


How do foes play during recess? - ANSWER: Games are typically informal and
impromptu.

Boys are more physical.

- Girls like games with vocal expression.

- rough and tumble play.

- vigorous play, including wrestling, kicking, chasing, and screaming.

- appears to be universal.

, How do sports and other activities impact them? - ANSWER - About 40% of 9 to
13-year-olds participate in organized sports.

- To enhance motor skills, sports programs should:

- Offer a variety of sports.

- Coach for skill development, not winning.


Do Barbie dolls influence body image? - ANSWER: 99% of three to ten-year-olds
in the United States own at least one Barbie doll.

- role models or cultural standards of beauty?

- Research suggests that age is a factor.

- One study found that 49-55% of 9-12 year olds were dissatisfied with their
weight.


How does obesity impact middle childhood? - ANSWER: 6-11 year olds

30 per cent of children are overweight.

15 per cent are obese.

causes:

- Genetics - Inherited tendency

- Lack of Exercise

- Inadequate role modeling (activity and dietary habits)

- "ANxiety" eating.

- Higher cost of "healthier" items (fresh fruits and vegetables vs. ramen noodles).

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Boostertips. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $10.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

78998 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$10.99
  • (0)
  Add to cart