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12/03/2011

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Preschool
Definition
Age 3-5 years
Term
5 lbs/year
Definition
average weight gain for preschoolers
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2.5-3 inches/year
Definition
average height gain in preschoolers
Term
preschoolers
Definition
Refinement of eye-hand and muscle coordination
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Preschool
Definition
Refinement of eye-hand and muscle coordination
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Preschool (Children’s drawings before age 6 are similar
After age 6 culture and environment influence)
Definition
Drawing used to assess IQ, personality, & psychosocial adjustment
Term
Preschool
Definition
Transition from totally egocentric to social awareness
Term
preschool
Definition
Preoperational phase
Term
2-4 years
Definition
Preconceptual phase
Term
4-7 years
Definition
Intuitive phase
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preschool
Definition
Use language without comprehending the meaning of words
Magical thinking
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Preschool
Definition
Language major mode of communication
Vocabulary increases from 500 to 2100 words
Give and follow simple commands
Use language without knowing the meaning of the words
- Why?
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Preschool (Psychosocial Development Erickson)
Definition
Developing a sense of initiative
Development of superego or conscience
Aware of appropriate behavior through punishment and reward
Experience a sense of guilt for misbehaving
Play provides opportunities to develop communication and socialization skills
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Preschool (Moral Development Kohlberg)
Definition
Preconventional or premoral level
Punishment and obedience orientation
Age 2-4 years
Action is judged good or bad based on reward or punishment received
Naïve instrumental orientation
Age 4-7
Reciprocity or fairness
Term
Preschool (Spiritual Development)
Definition
God is viewed like an imaginary friend
Development of conscience is strongly linked to spiritual development
Illness may be viewed as punishment for bad behavior
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Preschool (social development)
Definition
Individuation-separation process completed
Need parental assurance, guidance and approval
Hospitalization:
Respond to concrete explanations
Gain security from familiar items
Term
Preschool (Development of body image)
Definition
Recognize differences in race
Vulnerable to learning prejudices
Poorly defined body boundaries and minimal knowledge or their internal anatomy
Fear that blood can leak out
Bandages are critical
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Preschool (Development of Sexuality)
Definition
Freud—(Oedipal) resolution with the child identifies with same sex parent
Sex Typing
Learn sex differences and appropriate behavior
Sex role imitation
“dressing up”
Sexual exploration
Manipulate their genitals
Questions regarding sexual reproduction
Find out what they think and know
Term
Preschoolers
Definition
enjoy associative play, group play without rigid rules
Imaginary friends occurs at 2 ½ years
Imaginative, imitative, and dramatic play
Term
2 and 4 years old
Definition
Most critical period for speech development occurs between
Term
preschoolers
Definition
have the greatest number of real or imagined fears
Term
Preschool
Definition
prime time for sleep disturbance
Evaluate nightmares versus sleep terrors
Children who delay bedtime need consistent bedtime rituals
Television viewing just before bedtime can cause resistance and delay sleep onset
Term
12-24 months (toddlers)
Definition
Temperament
Temperamental characteristics may seem exaggerated
“Slow to adapt” in addition to normal ritualism of toddlers
Biologically active in addition to normal activity level of toddlers
Term
12-18 months (part of toddler stage)
Definition
Like novelty
Discover new means of solving problems
Trial and error
Term
18-24 months (part of toddler stage)
Definition
Increasingly complex and deferred imitation
Use mental strategies to solve problems
Use tool to attain objects
Term
toddlers
Definition
Magic thinking
Egocentricity
Term
toddlers
Definition
Magic thinking
Egocentricity
Term
joint attention
Definition
when the child is trying to get someone to pay attention to the same thing that they have their attention focused on. (a toy ect) this is a sign of autism.
Term
toddlers
Definition
Tantrums very common
Avoid by
Directing child to activities they can master
Avoid situations that may overwhelm child
Manage by ignoring if possible
Restraints if needed
Term
toddlers
Definition
Ritualistic
Means to have some control in large, unpredictable world
Responsibility
Can begin to have simple chores with support and positive reinforcement
Term
toddlers
Definition
Understands “no no”
Remembers “no no”
Can verbalize “no no”
Beginning control (weak!)
Does right thing for fear of punishment
Internalized right thing– beginning of conscience
Term
16-20
Definition
Not more than ___ ounces/day (toddlers)
Term
100
Definition
Need around ___ calories/kg/day from birth to 6 months
Term
ounce a day, pound every two weeks, two pounds a month
Definition
proper weight gain for toddlers
Term
20
Definition
formula is ___ calories/ounce
Term
Toddlers
Definition
Need iron foods—meat, cereals, leafy greens, beans
Self feeding
“Not eating enough”
Choking hazards
Picky eating and food jags
Solid food at 4-6 months
Term
Sleep patterns of toddlers
Definition
Needs 12-14 hours/day
Sleep problems
Sleep onset
Night waking
Sleeping with parents
Term
signs of readiness for toilet training
Definition
Able to walk
Dry for 2 hours
Can indicate need by word or gesture
Interest in potty procedures
Indicates dislike of wet/soiled diapers
Term
Twelfth month
Definition
Sense of competency
Beginnings of provacativeness
Increased parental vigilance
Appetite and growth changes
Distal communication
Term
15-18 months
Definition
Discipline and limit setting
Sleep and reawakening
Rhythmic behavior
Autonomy and negativity
Verbalization
Term
24 months
Definition
Activity level
Impulse control
Pregnancy
Fears
Shift in play and language
Separation
Term
obesity
Definition
Presence of excess adipose (fatty) tissue in the body.

Complex chronic disease involving genetics, metabolism, physiology, environmental, psychosocial factors
Term
overweight
Definition
BMI at 85-95th percentile.
Term
obese
Definition
BMI at > 95th percentile.
Term
BMI
Definition
Kg/Ht (m)2
Term
underweight
Definition
BMI < 18.5
Term
normal weight
Definition
BMI is 18.5-24.9
Term
Overweight
Definition
BMI is 25.0-29.9
Term
Obese
Definition
BMI is >30
Term
Severe or morbid obesity
Definition
BMI is > 40
Term
5 fruits and vegetables a day
Two hours or less of screen time per day
One hour of vigorous exercise
Zero sweetened juices or drinks
Definition
5 2 1 0 Program
Term
Health promotion
Definition
Activities directed toward maintaining or increasing health
Term
Prevention
Definition
Decreasing the probability of health disruptions in an individual or group
Term
Health protection
Definition
environmental or regulatory activities that confer broad based protection
Term
Health Education (intervention to promote health)
Definition
activities to teach parents and children specific health-related information
Term
Anticipatory Guidance (intervention to promote health)
Definition
activities to help parents/children anticipate changes and to plan actions in advance to deal with changes
Term
Counseling (intervention to promote health)
Definition
Mutual problem solving process whereby the nurse provides support and helps client recognize and cope with health-related concerns
Term
Screening (Interventions to promote health)
Definition
activities to detect actual or potential health problems in apparently well individuals so that intervention can be provided to prevent or minimize problems (to detect before they are clinically apparent)
Term
specific measures (interventions to promote health)
Definition
activities such as immunizations
Term
Injury prevention (interventions to promote health)
Definition
actions taken to influence the agent, host or environment in order to minimize or prevent injury. May include education, anticipatory guidance, counseling as well as actions taken at a community or governmental level
Term
Natural passive immunity
Definition
transfer of antibodies from mother to infant by placenta or breast milk
Term
artifical passive immunity
Definition
temporary immunity by administration of preformed antibodies that lasts 4-6 week. Used in:
immunodeficiency disorders
when time does not allow natural immunity
some snakebites
to ameliorate disease already present
to prevent disease after exposure when no active immunization exists
Term
natural active immunity
Definition
immunity that results from having the disease
Term
artificial active immunity
Definition
occurs by introduction of weakened or dead antigen into host to cause formation of antibodies
Term
4-6 weeks when their immune system is ready to respond
Definition
immunization in children can be started when...
Term
Parent Training Program developed by Carolyn Webster-Stratton
Definition
This program:
Focuses on specific parenting skills with a detailed intervention manual
Has been tested through a number of RCTs
Uses video tapes, discussion, handouts and homework
Was developed as a group model
Term
Herd Immunity
Definition
"the proportion of subjects with immunity in a given population".
Term
Herd Effect
Definition
"the reduction of infection or disease in the unimmunized segment as a result of immunizing a proportion of the population".
Term
newborn social development
Definition
Infant enjoys being talked to, cuddled, touched, held
Shows subtle preference for parents
Prefers to look at human faces
Term
newborn motor development
Definition
Makes crawling movements when prone
Lifts head briefly and unsteadily when prone
Arms and legs predominately in flexed position
Hand-mouth movements
Term
newborn visual development
Definition
Prefers faces
Stares at interesting colors, shapes, contrasts
Fixes on objects
May follow slowly moving object with eyes
Term
30 grams/day (1 ounce/day)
½ pound/week
2 pounds/month
Double birth weight by 5 months
Definition
Newborn weight gain
Term
110-120 calories/kilograms/day
110 ml/kilogram/day
Definition
caloric needs for a newborn
Term
2 weeks of age
Definition
average crying time: 1 1/2 hours/day
Term
6 weeks
Definition
average crying time: 3 hours/day
Term
3 months
Definition
average crying time: 1 hour a day
Term
Colic
Definition
Crying > 3 hours/day, 3 days/week, for > 3 weeks
Term
birth to 18 months
Definition
Ego Development Outcome: Trust vs. Mistrust
Term
18 months to 3 years
Definition
Ego Development Outcome: Autonomy vs. Shame

Basic Strengths: Self-control, Courage, and Will
Term
3-5 years
Definition
Ego Development Outcome: Initiative vs. Guilt

Basic Strength: Purpose
Term
6-12 years
Definition
Ego Development Outcome: Industry vs. Inferiority

Basic Strengths: Method and Competence
Term
12-18 years
Definition
Ego Development Outcome: Identity vs. Role Confusion

Basic Strengths: Devotion and Fidelity
Term
18-35 years (young adulthood)
Definition
Ego Development Outcome: Intimacy and Solidarity vs. Isolation

Basic Strengths: Affiliation and Love
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