Growth & Dev.txt

• author "Me"
• tags "Test #1 - Ch. 2,3,5,6"
• description ""
• fileName "Growth & Dev"
• freezingBlueDBID -1.0
• Maturation
• Total process in which skills & potential emerge regardless of practice or training

Aging theory that suggests that aging should be viewed as part of the life cycle, not as a separate terminal stage.

Growth that can be measured in inches/pounds etc

Moral issues that are strongly believed by a culture

Socially accepted rules & behaviors that guide an individuals behavior & interactions within the culture

Communicating using body language

Developing organism, called this until end of 8th week. Multicelled fertilized structure implanted in uterus.

Developing organism, called this after 8th week until birth, all essential structures are formed

Newborn infant, up to 28 days

Soft spots located anterior & posterior on infant skull

Sudden movement causes extension & adduction of extremities, disappears by 3-4 months

If head of backlying newborn is turned to one side, infant will extend arm & leg on that side

Directional term that refers to growth & development that begins at the head & progresses down to feet

Directional term that refers to growth & development that progresses from the center of the body toward extremities

Movements of the large muscles of the arms & legs

Movements of the hands & fingers

Newborn briefly grasps any object placed in hands

Refers to all of the learned patterns of behavior passed down through the generations & influences our thinking, decisions & actions.

Deeply embedded feelings that determine what is considered good or bad, right or wrong.

Truths held by a cultures people

Conscious process where health care worker must apply knowledge & skills to enhance interaction with clients

Understanding of culture, race & ethnicity of diverse minority groups

Being correct in your language & interaction to avoid offending anyones beliefs or practices

Group of people who share certain similar physical characteristics including skin color, hair texture and/or body shape/size

Stable cultural patterns shared by a group of families with the same historical roots ie. language, diet, customs, music/dance, religious beliefs

Specific system of beliefs & worship

Believing that ones cultures, values, & patterns of behavior are superior to those of others

2 or more people related by blood, marriage or adoption who live together OR 2 or more people who have chosen to live together & share interests, roles & resources

Parents make all decisions

Offers members choices & encourages participation & individual responsibility

Offers members complete freedom

Increase in physical size (quantatative)

Acquisition of skills & functions (qualitative)

• Color
• Reflex irritability
• Heart rate
• Respiratory rate
• Muscle tone

When newborns sole is stroked, toes hyperextend & fan outward, big toe turns upward

When newborn cheek is stroked, infant turns toward that side & opens mouth

Newborn makes sucking movement when anything touches lips or tongue

• Axillary temp = 97.7-99.5 F
• Apical pulse = 120-160
• BP = 65/40
• RR = 30-60 breaths/min

• Self-actualization (full potential)
• Esteem (self-worth)
• Love & belongingness
• Safety
• Physiologic (food, O2, h2O)

• Oral (birth -18 months)
• Anal (18 months - 3 years)
• Phallic (3 - 6 years)
• Latency (6 - 12 years)
• Genital (13 - 20 years)

• Sensorimotor (birth - 2 years)
• Preoperational (2 - 6 years)
• Concrete operations (6 - 12 years)
• Formal operations (12-15 years & up)

• Preconventional (4 - 10 years)
• Conventional (10-13 into adulthood)
• Postconventional (adolescence on)

• Trust vs mistrust (birth - 18 months)
• Autonomy vs shame & doubt (18 months - 3 years)
• Initiative vs guilt (3 - 6 years)
• Industry vs inferiority (6 - 12 years)
• Identity vs role confusion (12 - 20 years)
• Intimacy vs isolation (20 - 30 years)
• Generativity vs stagnation (30 - 65 years)
• Ego integrity vs despair (65 years - death)