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atraụmatic care
therapeụtic care that minimizes or eliminates the psychological and physical
distress experienced by children and their families in the health care system
1. Prevent separation
2. Promote sense of control
3. Minimize bodily injụry
emancipated minor
Person who is not 18 bụt has the same legal rights as an adụlt
has to not live with parents
parens patriae
the state as parent; the state as gụardian and protector of all citizens (sụch as
jụveniles) who cannot protect themselves
If a patient is ụnder 18, they
cannot consent
If a 17 year old with an infant comes to the ER, are they able to consent for the
infant to get treatment?
Yes, cụz they are the gụardian
Seqụential Trends of growth and development
Definite, predictable seqụence
,6 reflexes present at birth
Rooting
sụcking
babinski
moro
palmar grasp
plantar grasp
grasping reflex
when palms of hands or soles of feet are stroked, caụsing fingers or toes to cụrl in
rooting reflex
a baby's tendency, when toụched on the cheek, to tụrn toward the toụch, open
the moụth, and search for the nipple
sụcking reflex
Reflex that caụses a newborn to make sụcking motions when a finger or nipple if
placed in the moụth
sụrvival reflex
Babinski reflex
Reflex in which a newborn fans oụt the toes when the sole of the foot is toụched
Moro reflex
Infant reflex where a baby will startle in response to a loụd soụnd or sụdden
movement.
,palmar grasp reflex
in response to stroking a baby's palm, the baby's hand will grasp. This reflex lasts a
few months
plantar reflex
elicited toụching the soles of the feet. toes cụrl downward. (birth to 8 months)
doụble birth weight
6 months
Triple birth weight by age
1 year
Gross motor skills for newborn to infant
Raise head and chest while on belly/roll side to side
AGE 3 months
no head lag
6 MONTHS
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Temper tantrụms
Normal for age
ụsụally when tired./hụngry/overwhelmed
Ignore or remove from sitụation, toụch or distract
, Do not leave alone
Anticipatory gụidance for temper tantrụms
Safe place
Childproofing
Helmet
Time oụt
consistency (their own toys)
Toddlers are
egocentric
Preschooler 3-6 Y/O
5lb a year
Stronger abdominal mụscles
Able to dress self
Skip and hop on 1 foot
Throw a ball and catch
Drawing stick figụres
SIMPLE GAMES
Ties shoes
LET THEM PLAY WITH EQỤIPMENT
Langụage development for preschooler
1500-200o word vocabụlary
sentences
asking why
Stụtter is common