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Pedes Growth and Development
Pedes Final
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Nursing
Undergraduate 4
03/19/2016

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Birth weight doubles by
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6 months
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Birth weight triples by
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12 months
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Posterior fontanel closes by
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8 weeks
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Birth length increase by 50%
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12 months
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Social smile occurs by
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2 months
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Head turns to locate sounds at
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3 months
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Moro reflex disappears around
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4 months
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Steady head control is achieved at
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4 months
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Rolls from abdomen to back and back to abdomen at
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5-6 months
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Plays peek-a-boo after
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6 months
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Transfers objects from hand to hand at
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7 months
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Develops stranger anxiety at
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7-9 months
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Sits unsupported at
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8 months
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Crawls at
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10 months
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Fine pincer grasp appears at
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10-12 months
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Waves bye-bye at
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10 months
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Walks with assistance at
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10-12 months
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Says a few words in addition to "mama" or "dada" at
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12 months
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An infant explores environment in what ways...
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motor and oral means
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Infants (Birth to 1 Year) are in which stage of Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development?
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Trust vs mistrust
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During hospitalization, the infant's emerging skills may
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disappear
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If the parents are not able to be with the infant, the baby may be
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inconsolable due to separation anxiety
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The nurse should plan to have the parents be part of
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infant's care and should encourage them to do so
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Respect the infant's schedule at home by
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assessing and implementing components as possible
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In infants, preparation and teaching should be directed toward the
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family
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The nurse should always speak to and console the infant especially
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when performing painful or stressful procedures
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Toys for the hospitalized infants include
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mobiles, rattles, squeaking toys, picture books, balls, colored blocks, and activity boxes
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When does birth length double?
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by 4 years
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When does a child achieve 50% of adult height?
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2 years
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When does a child throw a ball overhand?
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18 months
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When does a child speak 2 to 3 work sentences?
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2 years
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When does a child use scissors?
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4 years
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When does a child tie his or her shoes?
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5 years
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When does a girl's growth spurt occur?
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Earlier than boys, may be as early as 10 years
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Temper tantrums are considered
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normal for a toddler
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Adolescence is a time when the child forms
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His or her identity and rebellion against family values is common
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Birth weight quadruples by
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30 months
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While a toddler (1 to 3 years)
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Growth velocity slows
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A toddler may appear
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bowlegged and potbellied
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How many teeth does a toddler have?
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All primary teeth (20) are present
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Anterior fontanel closes by
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12 to 18 months
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Kicks a ball at
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24 months
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Feeds self with spoon and cup
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at 2 years
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Daytime toilet training can usually be started around
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2 years
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3 to 4 word sentences are spoken by
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3 years
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Own first and last name can be stated by
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2 1/2 to 3 years
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Toddler 1 to 3 years
Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development Stage
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doubt vs shame
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What sort of explanation do you give to a toddler about procedures?
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Simple, brief explanations before procedures, keeping in mind that a 1 year old does not benefit from the same explanation as a 3 year old
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During hospitalization, what is the toddler's greatest threat to his/her psychological and emotional integrity?
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enforced separation from parents
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What things should be provided for a hospitalized toddler?
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Security objects or favorite toys from home
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If parents leave they should
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Explain their plans to the child. ("I will be back after your nap.")
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Respect the toddler's routine and
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implement it when possible
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For toddlers you should expect____________ when hospitalized
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regression
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Toys for the hospitalized toddler
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board and mallet, push-pull toys, toy telephones,stuffed animals, storybooks with picture
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If mobile, toddlers benefit from
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being taken to the hospital playroom when able because mobility is very important to their development
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What do we need to remember about toddlers and their bodies?
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Toddlers are learning to name body parts and are concerned about their bodies
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How do we promote autonomy for a toddler?
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Provide guided choices when appropriate.
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The Preschool Child (3 - 6 years) gains
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5 pounds per year
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The Preschool Child grows
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2 1/2 to 3 inches per year
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When compared with a toddler, a preschool child stands more __________ and is more ___________
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erect, slender
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A preschool child learns these activities:
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run, jump, skip, hop
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What age can first ride a tricycle?
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3 years
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When is handedness decided
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During the preschool years
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When does a child learn colors and shapes?
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During the preschool years
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During preschool, visual acuity approaches
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20/20
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During preschool, thinking is
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egocentric and concrete
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A preschool child uses sentences of
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5 to 8 words
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When does a child learn sexual identity? (curiosity and masturbation common)
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Preschool years
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During preschool, imaginary ____ and imaginary ________ are common.
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fears, playmates
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Agressiveness at ______ years is replaced by more independence at _____ years
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4, 5
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Erickson's Theory of Psychosocial Development Stage
For Preschool Child
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initiative vs guilt
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Because the preschooler thinks egocentrically, he/she often blames illness on
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themselves. See illness and painful procedures as punishment for misdeeds.
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During preschool and really all ages the child's questions should be answered at
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the child's level. Use simple words that will be understood by the child.
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Use __________ play or ______ play that allows the child to acto out his or her own experiences.
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therapeutic, medical
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Toys for hospitalized preschoolers include:
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coloring books, puzzles, cutting and pasting, dolls, building blocks, clay, and toys that allow the preschooler to work out hospitalization experiences
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For preschoolers follow these guidelines in preparation for procedures
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1. they should know what is and what is not going to be fixed.
2. simple explanations, pictures helpful
3. let the child handle equipment or models of the equipment
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School-age children (6 to 12 years) gain
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4 to 6 pounds in a year
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School-age children grow
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about 2 inches in height/year
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School age girls sometimes experience
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menarche
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What happens to the teeth of a school-age child?
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Loss of primary teeth and eruption of most permanent teeth
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What happens to the fine and gross motor skills of a school-age child?
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they mature
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A child is able to write script at age
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8
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A school age child can _______ dress themselves
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fully
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Egocentric thinking is replaced by what in school age children?
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social awareness of others
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A school age child will learn to tell _______, and understand _______, _______, and __________.
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time, past, present, future
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A school age child will learn ________ and ___________ relationships
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cause, effect
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What becomes important during the school-age years?
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socialization with peers
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Erikson's Stage for School-age Child
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industry vs inferiority
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The hospitalized school-age child may need more support from
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parents than the child wishes to admit
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Maintaining contact with ____________ and ________ activities is important to the school-age child.
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peers, school
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How are procedures explained to the school-age child?
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Explanations of all procedures is important. They can learn from verbal explanations, pictures, and books and by handling equipment.
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Respect the school aged child's privacy and
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modesty during hospital stay
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How is participating in care and planning with staff good for a school-aged child?
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Fosters a sense of involvement and accomplishment
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Toys for the school-age child include
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board games, card games, hobbies, stamp collecting, puzzles, video games
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Tanner Stages of Pubertal Development for Girls
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Breast changes, rapid increase in height and weight, growth of pubic hair, appearance of axillary hair, menstruation, abrupt deceleration of linear growth
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Tanner Stages of Pubertal Development for Boys
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enlargement of testicles, growth of pubic hair, axillary hair, facial hair, body hair, rapid increase in height, changes in larynx and voice, nocturnal emmisions, abrupt deceleration of linear growth
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When does a boy's growth spurt occur
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starts about the age 14
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When do girls finish growing?
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around the age of 15
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When do boys finish growing?
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around the age of 17
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When do secondary sexual characteristics occur?
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adolescence
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When does adult-like thinking begin?
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Around the age of 15, they can use problem solving and abstract thinking
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Erikson's Theory Stage for Adolescents
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identity vs role confusion
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During hospitalization, an adolescent needs to maintain contact with
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peers and school activities
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Adolescents should share a room with
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other adolescents
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Adolescent's major concern is
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body image.... procedures that alter it can be viewed as devastating
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In adolescents Direct questions to
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the patient, not the parent
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Teaching to the adolescent should include time
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without parents being present
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Age of assent for making medical decision in children and adolescents ranges from
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7 to 14 years. Parents also must give consent
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In adolescents during a long-term stay they need to maintain
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identity. (own clothes, posters, visitors, etc.) Parents should be discouraged from rooming in.
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In adolescents, Some assessment questions should be asked
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without parents present
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With adolescents, the focus should be on
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the here and now. "How will this affect me today."
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Infants: After 6 months their cognitive development allows them to remember
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pain
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Toddlers fear
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intrusive procedures
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Preschoolers fear
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body mutilation
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School-age children fear
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loss of control of bodies
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Adolescents fear
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change in body image
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Major cause of death in all children
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accidents.... teach parents and children safety and accident prevention
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