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the preschool child

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Preoperational Thinking   Implies that children cannot think in terms of operations, or the ability to logically manipulate objects in relation to each other; they base their reasoning on what they see and hear, and believe they have magical powers  
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Egocentrism   A type of thinking in which children have difficulty seeing any point of view other than their own; Children’s knowledge and understanding are restricted to their own limited experiences, and as a result, misconceptions arise  
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Animism   A tendency to attribute life to inanimate objects  
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Centering   The tendency to concentrate on a single outstanding characteristic of an object while excluding its other features  
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Artificialism   The idea that the world and everything in it is created by human beings  
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Discipline   includes all methods that are used to change behavior  
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Punishment   is a very specific procedure that is used to decrease behavior that will be described under basic principles  
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Consistency and Modeling   children identify and imitate adult behavior, both verbal and nonverbal  
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Four methods to reduce jealousy include   prepare the child for arrival of infant; let them have feeling of helping; inflate their ego, attend to older child’s needs first  
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Thumb Sucking   An instinctual behavioral pattern that can be considered normal; It is often used as a comforting measure and does not necessarily mean the child is insecure  
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Thumb sucking and teeth   does not have a detrimental effect on the teeth as long as the habit is discontinued before the second teeth have erupted; most children stop by school age.  
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Primary enuresis   refers to bedwetting in the child who has never been dry  
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Secondary enuresis   refers to a recurrence of bedwetting in a child who has been dry for a period of 1 year or more  
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What may be cause of sudden onset of secondary enuresis?   psychological stress, such as a death in the family or divorce.  
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Treatment and nursing care of enuresis   A detailed history is obtained; identify medications taken; review developmental landmarks; education of the family is extremely crucial to prevent secondary emotional problems  
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Child care guidelines   CPR trained; ratio; prepared in early childhood education; adequate physical facilities; cost; child readiness; talk to person in charge and other parents  
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Value of Play   important to both the well and the sick child’s physical, mental, emotional, and social development  
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Value of play in a hospital visit   Preschool children may be unfamiliar with every facet of the hospital, but they know how to play, and playing is a good way for the nurse to establish rapport with them  
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Art therapy   Assists children to express their feelings through drawings, clay, and other media  
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Accidents   major threat in ages 3-5; enforce use of car seats and booster seats; teach safe areas for tricycle riding  
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