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School Age Child and Family- Peds Test 1
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Nursing
Undergraduate 4
02/02/2010

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Term
What age is "school age?"
Definition
6-12 yo
Term
Height increases by how many in./year?
Definition
2 inches
1-2 ft gain at end of stage
Term
How much does weight increase per year?
Definition
2-3 kg
Term
Height and weight of an ave. 6 yo?

Height and weight of an ave. 12 yo?
Definition
45 in, 46 lbs

59 in, 88 lbs
Term
How do these systems mature?

Bladder
Heart
Immune
Bones
Emotional
Definition
Bladder: Capacity increases
Heart: Smaller
Immune: Lymphatics at peak; TA largest at 6yo then decrease
Bones: Increase ossification
Emotional: Not correlated w/ physical
Term
What 'period' of psychosexual development is talked about when we mention "boys only hang w/ boys and girls only hang w/ girls?" Whose theory is this?
Definition
Latency; Freud
Term
Which Erikson stage refers to meaningful/useful work, competence, entitlement, independence, and need for peer approval?
Definition
Industry v. Inferiority

This is INDUSTRY
Term
Which Erikson stage concerns:
Negative feelings from self/social
Occur if incapable/unprepared to assume responsibilities
All experience this in skills they can't master
Definition
Industry v. Inferiority

This is INFERIORITY
Term
What are indications that a child is stressed? They are aware of global events.
Definition
Stomach, H/A
Sleep problems
Regression behavior
Acting out
Term
What are stressors for a hospitalized school-aged child?
Definition
Loss of control over bodily functions
Privacy
Fear pain
Death
Separation anxiety

*Family is still most important
Term
What types of play do school-aged children like?
Definition
Fantasy
Groups/cliques/clubs
Team play
Quiet games/activities
Term
_____ childhood is ideal for sex edu.
Definition
Middle
Term
What is the nurse's role in sex ed?
Definition
Facts
Sex v sexuality
School/community
Sex is normal
Term
What age does this anticipatory guidance concern?

Phone, address, 911, lost, stranger, limits, concrete rewards, friendship
Definition
6-7 yo
Term
What age does this anticipatory guidance concern?

Express frustration, love, concern, pride. Academics, hobbies
Definition
8-9 yo
Term
What age does this anticipatory guidance concern?

Avoid over-scheduling; keep schedule regular. Delayed gratification, life skills (chores, allowance)
Definition
10-12 yo
Term
Give points of injury prevention for the school-aged child.
Definition
Seat belts, helmets, pads, swimming, latch-key kids
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