development and family development concepts
Banging two objects together and the ability to wave bye-bye are milestones that can be seen between the age
10 months to a year
use complete sentences of three or four words
3 yrs
will develop the skill of grasping a toy with help
4 to 6 months
use sentences of four or five words.
4 yrs
Transferring a small object from one hand to the other
5 months
Children usually learn the names of days of the week and months by the age of
5 yrs
se sentences of six to eight words, with all parts of speech.
5 yrs
Adolescents establish health identity by, How do adolescents establish health identity during psychosocial development?
By evaluating their own health with feelings of well-being
strabismus
Crossed eyes resulting from a weakness in eye muscles
cognitive and behavioral problems of children diagnosis
Denver Development Test
screening test to assess children from birth through 6 years in personal/social, fine motor adaptive, language, and gross motor development. A child experiences the fun of play during the test
Denver Developmental Test II
Phytonadione, a precursor for prothrombin, cannot be absorbed without bile.
Easy bruising
Which instruction would the nurse provide to the client who has cerumen impaction
Encourage the client to wash the external ears daily using a soapy, wet washcloth over the index finger
Which statement about the aging process indicates the theory of continuity?
The personality of an individual remains stable and behavior becomes predictable as she or he ages.
Hold and cuddle the child often;where the child develops a sense of trust after receiving consistent and reliable care.
Trust vs Mistrust
Instruments used for measuring intelligence
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and the Kaufman Brief Intelligence scale.
Amblyopia
a dimness of vision or the partial loss of sight, especially in one eye, without detectable disease of the eye;blindness from disuse,
Which stage of a client's grieving is the family likely to require more emotional nursing care than the client?
acceptance, the client frequently detaches from the environment and may become indifferent to family members.
Yelling at the chair for causing a fall is an example of
animism
Hypertension, bradycardia, flushing, and sweating of the skin are seen with
autonomic dysreflexia
devel. personal control over physical skills and sense of independence without loss of self esteem; foster independence
autonomy vs shame and doubt toddler 2-3 yrs
An infant with jaundice will pass greenish-yellow stools from
bilirubin
A 2-year-old child is brought to the emergency department after the sudden onset of high fever, drooling, and respiratory distress
epiglottis
need at least 1800 calories a day
preschoolers
The healthy growth of an adolescent, with marked physical and behavioral changes, helps build
sexual identity
Which condition would the nurse suspect in an emergency department client with C8 tetraplegia, blood pressure of 80/40 mm Hg, pulse of 48 beats per minute, and respiratory rate (RR) of 18 breaths per minute
nuerogenic shock
hypotension, bradycardia, and warm, dry skin caused by the loss of adrenergic stimulation below the level of the lesion
nuerogenic shock
A blood urea nitrogen level of 25 mg/dL, a respiratory rate of 38 breaths per minute, and a blood pressure of 80/60 mm Hg are symptoms of
pneumonia
growth per year ranges from 2.5 to 3 inches
preschoolers
need 12 hours of sleep during the night, and they rarely take daytime naps.
preschoolers
primary psychosocial task of adolescence
Identity
Which fine motor skill lacking in a 6-month-old infant should cause concern?
Inability to hold a bottle
states that the results of the aging process are controlled by genetically programmed physiological mechanisms.
Nonstochastic theory
states that aging is a result of random cellular damage that occurs gradually over time.
Stochastic theory
Which stage of development is most unstable and challenging regarding the development of personal identity?
adolescence
being able to think in abstract terms, think about possibilities, and think through hypotheses, which are characteristic features of cognitive development during
adolescence
Encourage the child to feed himself finger food;The nurse should encourage increasingly independent activities of daily living.
autonomy versus shame and doubt.
Not wanting to eat food because of its color is an example of
centration
primary focus on the health care of individuals, families, and groups in a community.
community health nursing
This factor ultimately determines the degree of engagement and activity in older adulthood.
continuity theory
Exploring a newfound ability for limited abstract thoughts is observed in
early adolescence
the toddler-age client to be unable to understand the perspectives of others
egocentrism
Muscle twitching is commonly related to
electrolyte imbalance
. An individual establishes family identity by
fostering their independence with a balanced family structure
need to create or nurture things that will outlive them, often by having children or creating positve change that benefit other people
generativity vs stagnation middle adult 40-65
Refusal to sleep in a bedroom because the bed has been moved to another location is an example of
global organization
fostering their independence with a balanced family structure
group identity
presents with anxiety, tachycardia, and hypotension; the nurse would not suspect this condition without a recent injury resulting in the loss of blood
hemorrhagic shock
hirschberg test (corneal light reflex)
hold penlight 12 inches from both eyes, light reflection should be symmetric. asymmetry could indicate weakness of extraoccular movements.
responsible for the physiological and structural changes that occur at puberty. In girls, the adrenal glands secrete androgens that are responsible for the appearance of axillary and pubic hair.
hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal-adrenal mechanism
Individuals in this stage start to integrate their values, abilities, inner drives, and past experiences into who they are as persons.
identity vs identity confusion
Allow the child to walk independently on the nursing unit;where the child is becoming more independent.
identity vs role confusion
Teens need to develop a sense of self and personal identity. Success leads to an ability to stay true to yourself, while failure leads to role confusion and a weak sense of self.
identity vs role confusion adolescence 12 to 18 yrs
Children need to cope with new social and academic demands. Success leads to a sense of competence
industry vs inferiority school aged 6-11 yrs
focus on developing their physical, emotional, cognitive, language, and motor skills.
infant
asseting control and power of ones enviorment, success leads to sense of purpose
initiative vs guilt preschool 3-5 yrs
young adults need to form intimate relationships, loving relationships with other people. success lead to strong relationships
intimacy vs isolation young adults 19-40
results from a backup of bile
jaundice
The first stool passed by an infant after birth is a black, tarry stool.
meconium
have abstract thoughts and develop the capacity for abstract thinking
middle and late adolescence
stage where children learn skills that will help them build social relationships that will prepare them for adolescence.
middle childhood
The phases through which young children progress when separated from their parents include
protest, despair, and denial, or detachment.
focuses on a population or a collection of individuals who have one or more personal or environmental characteristics in common
public health nursing
manifests with chest pain, hypotension, hypoxemia, tachycardia, and hemoptysis; this condition may be a later complication of spinal cord injury caused by immobility.
pulmonary embolism
may be related to electrolyte imbalances or deficiency of B vitamins, which are water soluble.
tingling of fingers
grow 2.5 inches per year
toddlers
need a total of 12 hours of sleep in a day,
toddlers
gain 5 to 7 pounds a year
toddlers and preschoolers
need fewer calories and more protein for adequate neurological development.
toddlers compared to preschoolers
develop sense of trust when caregiver provide reliability, care and affection.
trust vs mistrust- infant to 18 months
focus on building intimate and loving relationships with other people.
young adulthood