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L10 Child 6-12
Creighton University School of Medicine
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02/27/2013

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Physical growth changes
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Growth rate drops to lowest point before puberty
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Changes in body proportion
Definition
Head:body = Preschoolers 1:4, Adulthood 1:7.5, head/torso mature first, followed by arms, then legs
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Adipose changes
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Both sexes = 13% --> females to 24%, males to 12% by 13 y/o
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Blood chemistry of child compared to adult
Definition
Child is same as adult, except the alkaline phosphatase level
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Teeth changes
Definition
Bicuspids (age 10), Molars (age 12)
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Heart changes
Definition
Doubles in size from 6-12, decreasing HR with T-wave changes, systolic BP rises
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Thoracic cavity changes
Definition
It enlarges, trachea elongates/widens, bifurcation descends
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Pulmonary changes
Definition
tidal volume doubles, liver size 3x, hematopoiesis shifts to flat bones
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Blood changes
Definition
Increased blood volume/hemoglobin/cell size
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Establishment of handedness (age)
Definition
Usually by age 7
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Brain wave changes
Definition
anterior -> alpha-rhythms emerge, posterior -> slower theta/delta waves
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Sleep changes
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12 hours down to 8 hours, decreased REM sleep time, more sleep-walking/night-terrors
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Age 6 motor developments
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Tie shoe laces, prints name
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Age 7/7.5 developments
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Rides two-wheel bicycles, copies diamonds
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Early latency/cognitive development (piaget)
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By 7 concrete operation begins, less prone to magical thinking
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New mental tools
Definition
ability to group events/recognize constant qualities and quantities even when material undergoes morphologic change (don't fail at water in glass trick)
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Freud's latency period
Definition
Stage of relative quiescence or inactivity of sexual drive during period after the resolution of Oedipus complex until about pubescence
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Consolidation of sex role identity/sex roles
Definition
period of same-sex affiliations for both boys and girls, "best-friends" important
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Development of ego/superego
Definition
Develop "inner voice", controls behavior w/o parents, criticizes laxity in rules
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Industry vs. Inferiority
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Gain ability to work and acquire adults skills, If child concludes effors are w/o social value they may develop sense of inferiority
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Social relationship changes
Definition
Child reassess parents/ideals, idealize teachers/coaches/peers, children now empathize,
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Kohlberg's six stages of moral development
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Level 1: preconventional morality, Level 2: concentional morality, Level 3: postconventional morality…. Each level has 2 stages
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Level 1, stage 1 of moral development
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Egocentric, others rights irrelevan, action deferred to avoid punishment
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Level 1, stage 2 of moral development
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Others are important too, but childs needs prevail
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Level 2, stage 3 of moral development
Definition
Being a good person is living up to others expectations, child wishes to please and help. Moral prospective now includes interaction with others
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Level 2, stage 4 of moral development
Definition
The orientation is towards the social order, maintaining societal norms, maintenance of the order for its own sake, and to fulfilling agreed duties in conformity to the authority. The 'system' defines what is right
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Potential problems
Definition
conflicts with parents/absent parent/dysfunctional parent, isolation, rejection, bullying, ridicule, anxiety, poor self-esteem, depression, gang involvement
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