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Emergency Care: Chapter 7
Chapter 7 terms from "Emergency Care: 12th Edition" by Daniel Limmer and Michael F. O'Keefe.
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02/04/2013

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Moro reflex
Definition
When startled, an infant throws his arms out, spreads his fingers, then grabs with his fingers and arms.
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Palmar reflex
Definition
When you place your finger in an infant's palm, he will grasp it.
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Rooting reflex
Definition
When you touch a hungry infant's cheek, he will turn his head toward the side touched.
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Sucking reflex
Definition
When you stroke a hungry infant's lips, he will start sucking.
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Bonding
Definition
The sense that needs will be met.
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Trust vs. mistrust
Definition
Concept developed from an orderly, predictable environment versus a disorderly, irregular environment.
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Scaffolding
Definition
Building on what one already knows.
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shit
Definition
feces excreted by the colon
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Temperament
Definition
The infant's reaction to his environment.
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Toddler phase
Definition
Stage of life from 12-36 months.
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Preschool age
Definition
Stage of life from 3-5 years.
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School age
Definition
Stage of life from 6-12 years.
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Adolescence
Definition
Stage of life from 13-18 years.
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Early adulthood
Definition
Stage of life from 19-40 years.
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Middle adulthood
Definition
Stage of life from 41-60 years.
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Late adulthood
Definition
Stage of life from 61+ years.
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