PEDIATRIC NURSING 2026 FINAL PAPER
SOLVED QUESTIONS ANSWER KEY APLUS
◉ development.
Answer: an increase in the function of the body
◉ growth.
Answer: an increase in physical size.
◉ maturation.
Answer: the way a person grow and develops , can be by inheritance
◉ parallel play.
Answer: activity alongside another child or children
◉ proximodistal.
Answer: central to peripheral developmental pattern
◉ fetus.
Answer: 9 wks. gestation to birth
, ◉ newborn.
Answer: birth to 4 wks
◉ infant.
Answer: 4 wks to 1 year
◉ toddler.
Answer: 1-3 years
◉ preschool child.
Answer: 3-6 years
◉ school aged child.
Answer: 6-12 years
◉ adolescent.
Answer: 12-18 years
◉ infancy and puberty.
Answer: two most rapid periods of growth after birth