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Growth - CORRECT ANSWERSA quantifiable change in structure.
, Development - CORRECT ANSWERSGradual change and expansion of ability and
advance in skill from a lower to a more-advanced complexity.
Maturation - CORRECT ANSWERSIt is an increase in competence and adaptability that
reflects changes in the complexity of a structure that makes it possible for that structure
to begin to function or to function or to function at a higher level.
Importance of growth and development - CORRECT ANSWERSindividuals continue to
evolve through the life span,and developmental transitions occurs beyond childhood
and adolescence,extending into the young ,middle,and older adult years.
Factors that influence growth in an individuals - CORRECT ANSWERSGenetic
factors,prenatal and postnatal exposures,nutrition,and environmental factors.Although
growth potential is primarily determined by individual genetics,health and environmental
.
Erikson's Theory of psychosocial development infant and toddler. - CORRECT
ANSWERSIndividual needs to develop sense of trust and personal worth.
Psychologicul changes during preschool years - CORRECT ANSWERSIt is mastery of
self independent human being with a willigness to extend experiences beyond those of
family.
Physical changes that during preschool years - CORRECT ANSWERSBetween 3-6
years has a major developed body structure and ability to control and use the body,and
a facility with language that more closely resembles that of adult than the toddler.
Weight gain 4 lbs/year
Tooth development
Gender-boys ;more illness,more accidents
Healty People 2010 for Preschool child - CORRECT ANSWERSVariety of foods with a
least 5 serving of fruits and vegetable per day.
Consume approximately half of their diet in carbohydrates with the other half consisting
of proteins(5%to 20%) and fat( 20%to 35%).
Typical sleep disturbances of the preschooler - CORRECT ANSWERSNight terror -
manifest as fighting dreams that cause the child to sit up in bed,scream,stare at an
imaginary object.(start age 2)
Night mare-(anxiety dreams) - are more common cause of night weakening to although
infant and toddlers ,their limited verbal skills hinder relating details of the incident.
After age 3 night mares occurs frequently.
Screening tools for the preschooler - CORRECT
ANSWERSAnemia,cancer,retinoblastoma(eye),leukemia,Wilm's Tumor(kidney)
,neuroblastoma(nerve tissue).
Lead,tuberculosis ,cholesterol.