Hesi Peds and Maternity Study Guide Exam Well Answered 100% 2024.

Health promotion - Answer The best place to check cap refill is on the childs sternum Know normal growth and development for evaluations of interventions and therapy. Steady head control would show thyroid hormone therapy for a 4 month old is effective because head control is an expected milestone for a 4 mo old and It indicates therapy is adequate for growth Infant Milestones - Answer (birth to a year) -birth weight doubles by 6 months; triples by 12 - birth weight increases by 50% at 12 months - explores environment by motor and oral means -toys: squeaking, picture books, balls, colored blocks, activity boxes Toldder milestones - Answer (1-3 years) - birth weight quadruples by 30 months - 50% of adult height by 2 years - growth velocity slows - give brief simple explanations - let kid have security object - toys: board and mallet, push-pull, toy telephones, stuffed animals, storybooks, hospital playroom Preschool milestones - Answer (3-6 years) 3 year old can ride a tricycle 4 year old can use scissors child learns colors and shapes Visual acuity approaches 22/20