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What has a focus on educational needs pertaining to Anticipatory Guidance
growth and development?
What involves educating parents and caregivers about Anticipatory Guidance
what to expect as a child grows?
A decrease in the percentage of children without health Medicaid and Child's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
insurance is largely attributed to the expansion of:
The purpose of this program is to help insure low- Child's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
income children who are ineligible for Medicaid, but
cannot afford private health insurance
What is the leading cause of neonatal and infant Congenital & chromosomal abnormalities
mortality?
What is the leading cause of childhood mortality? Unintentional injuries (accidents)
What is the leading cause of childhood hospitalization? Respiratory illnesses (d/t small chest wall)
Second leading cause of childhood hospitalization? GI illnesses
What is the specific leading cause of death/injury for Motor vehicle accidents **EDUCATE ABOUT SEATBELT SAFETY
children over 1 year of age?
, What age group are you most likely to see bicycle Childhood (Teach 9 year old to wear a bicycle helmet)
accidents?
Type of discipline: Key is to focus on the child's Positive reinforcement
appropriate behaviors
Type of discipline: can be in the form of smiles, praise, Positive reinforcement
special attention, or rewards
Type of discipline: focuses on reducing or eliminating Extinction
the positive reinforcement for inappropriate behavior
Type of discipline: ignoring temper tantrums of a toddler Extinction
Type of discipline: withholding or removing privleges Extinction
Type of discipline: time-out Extinction
**most effective with toddlers, typically 1 minute per year of age
Type of discipline: involves a negative or unpleasant Punishment
experience or consequence for doing or not doing
something
Type of discipline: Commonly takes the form of Verbal punishment
reprimands or scolding (the use of disapproving
statements)
Type of discipline: involves the use of physical pain as a Corporal punishment
means to decrease inappropriate behavior
Children who come from low socioeconomic status are - depression
more likely to suffer negative physical and mental - anxiety
outcomes, such as (3): - obesity
Children living in poverty are more likely to: - drop out of school
- experience violent crimes
Homeless children are more likely to: - have nutritional deficiencies
- participate in behaviors such as illegal substance abuse
What is preferred over formula (from all infants from 6 Breastfeeding
months - 1 year)?
Adolescents are pressured by whom nutritional-wise? Their peers (they eat what their friends eat)
Media should be __ for children under 18 months Discouraged (unless video chat)
How should media be limited to children of ages 18-24 Limited to educational programming with adult interaction during media viewing
months?