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Conception through Young Adult

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The pre-embryotic stage of development endoderm (inner layer) develops into what? The endoderm becomes the resp system, liver, pancreas, and digestive system
The cell layers of the pre-embryotic stage are what? The inner layer is called the endoderm The middle layer is the mesoderm The outer layer is called the ectoderm
The mesoderm becomes what? Skeleton, connective tissue, Cartlidge, muscles, and the circulatory, lymphoid, Reproductive, and urinary systens
The brain, spinal cord, nervous system, and outer body parts are derived from what cell layer in the pre-embryotic stage? Ectoderm (outer layer of the zygote)
By the end of the embryonic stage, what has occurred? Basic organs have been established
What happens during the fetal stage? All body systems continue to grow and develop
What is the leading cause of infant mortality and leading cause of infant death in the first month of life? Low birth weight
Factors that cause congenital abnormalities are alcohol, tobacco, drugs
List 3 physical characteristics and behaviors of normal neonate Moro reflex, stepping reflex, grasp reflex, quiet alert state, hand to mouth and sucking activity, active crying state
The neonate inherits transient immunity from infection due to what? maternal immunoglobulins crossing the placenta
Physical characteristics of a normal neonate include reflexes present; body temp responds to environmental temp, senses used to respond to environment, stool and urine elimination, active crying and quiet alert state exhibited
Apgar score is the standardized assessment tool to evaluate what? used one and five minutes after birth to evaluate how the neonate tolerated the birthing process and how the neonate is tolerating life out of the womb
one year physiologic infant development of the infant includes what? Birth weight triples, Deciduous teeth being to erupt and 4-6 months, heart doubles in weight, heart rate slows, blood pressure rises, eyes begin to focus and fixate, motor abilities develop, body temp stabilizes, brain grows to half the adult size
Piaget's cognitive development stage for infants is what? Sensorimotor stage
Name the characteristics of language development in infants: use of syllable repetition universal early phonetic expression imitation of sounds and intonation spoken by caregivers
Name active affectionate and reciprocal relationship between two people Attachment
The emotional linkage between two people is Bonding
Discovering the environment and learning to control it is established in an infant through what? Play
Rolling a ball between two children shows fun and pleasure with others is what? Social play
in psychosocial development, putting a puzzle together shows what? the desire to learn in cognitive play
This characteristic is primarily inborn but is influenced by environment. Temperament
inability to console or soothe an infant is a key element of colic (note: often occurs in the evening and infant draws knees to abdomen)
Inadequate growth in height and weight resulting from the infant's ability to obtain and use the calories needed for growth is Failure to thrive
What are the two major reasons for accidental injury in infants? Choking Falls
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) sudden death in an infant less than a year old
Adverse childhood experiences is a result of what? Traumatic experiences of childhood abuse and neglect
The role of the nurse in promoting health and wellness of the infant is what? Teaching the parents and guardians about safety, nutrition, hygiene, elimination, growth and development, promoting health and preventing illness
A child is separated from the person that provides security is classified as what? Separation anxiety
Physiologic development of the toddler includes what? rapid bone growth, uses fingers to pick up objects, walks forwards and backwards, drinks from a cup, uses a spoon, turns pages in a book
Toddler deaths occur because of what? motor vehicle crashes, poisonings, burns, drownings, choking, falls
As the nurse, what is an important factor to discuss with parents and caregivers? Promote toddler independence while setting firm limits.
Physiologic characteristics of the preschooler include what? Head close to adult size by age 6, body less chubby and leaner, can skip, catch and throw ball, copy figures and print letters and numbers
improved cognitive development for the preschooler is evidenced by what? language development is more elaborate with grammatically correct sentences
Due to increased curiosity of the world, what is the preschooler prone to? Accidents
Promoting health in preschoolers, education should revolve around what? accident prevention, nutrition, dental care and oral care, elimination, immunizations, and preventative check-ups
Coordinated body movements occur due to a matured nervous system in this age group School aged children
School aged children show what in cognitive development? Think logically, use inductive reasoning to solve problems, develops understanding of other people's feelings and points of view, understands reversal of events
Peer relationships become that major influence in what age group? School-age
Health issues for school age children include what? Obesity, accidents, communicable diseases, attention deficit disorders, learning disabilities, chronic illnesses
What is the role of the nurse for education for school age children and their parents/caregivers Encouraging physical activity and obesity prevention
When does puberty begin? Girls Ages 9-13 Boys Ages 10-14
Adolescents cognitive development is recognized by what? Long term goals can be set, concepts of time, challenging adults, daydreaming is common, set long term goals
Secondary sex characteristics begin to develop, but reproductive organs do not function Prepubescence
Ova and sperm begin to be produced by the reproductive organs Pubescence
Reproductive functioning and the development of secondary sex characteristics reach adult maturity Postpubescence
Education topics for adolescents and young adults for the nurse to discuss with the child and the parents would include what? Peer groups, bullying, eating disorders, risk-taking behaviors
What differentiates the young adult from the adolescent in cognitive development? More creative in thought, objective, realistic, learning is enhanced through education and life experiences
The major psychosocial developmental requirement for the young adult is what? Choosing a vocation
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