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| If a child was born full term weighing 7lb how much would they weigh at one year? |
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| When the child has not differentiated himself from the outside world and regards all sources of pleasure as originating within himself. |
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| When should solid food be introduced? |
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| What can develop is solid food is introduced too soon? |
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| Excessive weight gain, increased predisposition to allergies, and iron-deficiency anemia |
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| When should dental cleaning by the primary care provider begin? And what should be used? |
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| When the primary teeth erupt. They should be cleaned with a damp cloth. |
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| Why is milk a bad source of iron? |
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| Milk products bind to free iron and prevent absorption. |
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| What are current recommendations for Vit D consumption for first year of life? |
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| What disease is there no "maternal immunity?' |
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| Which vaccines should not be administered to a person that is immunocompromised and why? |
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| MMR, Varicella vaccine, and Rotavirus. Because these are live vaccines. |
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| When should children be placed in front facing car seats? |
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| Keep toddlers in rear-facing seats until 2 years of age, or until they reach max height and weight for their seat. Studies have found that children under 2 yrs are 75 percent less likely die or be severely injured in a car crash. |
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| Why do toddlers have tantrums? |
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| Toddlers are more comfortable asserting their authority but their brain development is such that their ability to control their behavior, control and understand their feelings and use logic are only barely starting to emerge. |
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| What are the 5 markers signaling a child's readiness to toilet train? |
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1. Bladder readiness
2. Bowel readiness
3. Cognitive readiness
4. Motor readiness
5. Psychological readiness |
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| What are the 7 main types of injuries associated with early childhood? |
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1. Motor vehicles
2. Drowning
3. Burns
4. Accidental poisoning
5. Falls
6. Choking and suffocation
7. Bodily injury |
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| What is the special form of tooth decay in infants and young children? And why does it occur? |
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| Called early childhood caries or baby bottle tooth decay. It occurs when a child is routinely given a bottle of milk or juice at naptime or bedtime or uses the bottle as a pacifier while awake. |
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| What is a convertible car seat? |
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| They can be used rear-facing and then "convert" to be used forward-facing. |
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| What is the major gross motor skill acquired during toddlerhood. |
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| Development of locomotion |
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| What kind of opportunities are children exposed to in preschools and daycare centers? |
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-Opportunities for learning group cooperation
-Adjusting to sociocultural differences
-Coping with frustration, dissatisfaction, and anger
-Feelings of success, self-confidence, and personal competence
-Learning from activities provided |
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| What is more important than structured learning at this age? |
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| Social climate, type of guidance, and attitude toward the children |
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| What is one of the most commonly used developmental screening tools? |
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| Denver developmental screening test 2 |
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| What are the significant changes that occur in regards to Moral Development during the school age years? |
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| Children 6 to 7 years of age know the rules and behaviors expected of them, but do not understand reasons behind them. Older children are able to judge an act by the intention that prompted it rather than just its consequences. |
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| Children learn that simply altering objects arrangement in space does not change certain properties of the environment. |
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| What are the events of puberty caused by? |
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| Hormonal activity under the influence of the central nervous system. |
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| A scale of physical development measured based on external primary and secondary sex characteristics |
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| What are the physiologic changes during adolescence during response to exercise? |
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| Performance improves, especially in boys, and the body is able to make the physiologic adjustments needed for normal functioning after exercise is complete. |
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| Within the intimacy of the group what does the adolescent achieve? |
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| Support in learning about themselves, consideration for the feelings of others, and increased ego development. |
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