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What does APGAR stand for? |
Activity, Pulse, Grimace, Appearance, Respiration |
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What is the APGAR test used for and when is it given? |
The APGAR test is used to test the neonates adaption to world outside the uterus. It is given 1 minute after birth and 5 minutes after birth. |
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What score must the neonate get on either APGAR test to pass? |
The neonate must recieve above a 7 to be considered normal. |
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What scores can the neonate recieve in the APGAR test? |
The neonate can recieve a 0, 1 or a 2 for each catagory (appearance, pulse, grimace, activity and respiratory), 2 being the highest and the best outcome and 0 being the worst possible outcome. |
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What arethe 5 principles of learning? |
1. Development is continuous 2. Development occurs in a predictable and orderly way 3. There are individual variations in the rate and timing of development 4. Development occurs from the simple 5o the complex 5.development follows predictable patterns |
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For example, a child first learns to crawl, then to walk, then to run. What principle of development does this refer to? |
Development follows predictable patterns. (Cephalocaudel) |
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What does cephalacaudel mean? |
It means the development from thetop of thr body to the bottom. Eg, learning to crawl the walk. |
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What does infant mortality refer to? |
It refers to the deaths of a child between the date of their birth and their 1st birthday. |
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What are the major causes of infant mortality? |
-SIDS -complications of the placenta, cord and membranes -perinatal conditions -low birth weight |
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What does child mortality refer to? |
The deaths of children between the ages of 1 and 14. |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur in infancy? |
1. Reflex dev. 2. Bones ossify |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur in infancy? |
1. Reflex dev. 2. Bones ossify |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Recognise name 2. Understand cause and effect |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur in infancy? |
1. Reflex dev. 2. Bones ossify |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Recognise name 2. Understand cause and effect |
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What are 2 emotional changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Develops a range of emotions 2. Emotionally attached to mother |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur in infancy? |
1. Reflex dev. 2. Bones ossify |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Brain cont to develop 2. Deeper level of thinking |
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What are 2 emotional changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Tantrums not common 2. Self concept is developed |
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What are 2 social changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Develops friendships 2. Morals are developed |
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What are 2 types of biological determinants? |
-genetics -birth weight |
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What are 2 types of behavioural determinants? |
-Breast feeding -Eating habits |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Recognise name 2. Understand cause and effect |
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What are 2 emotional changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Develops a range of emotions 2. Emotionally attached to mother |
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What are 2 social changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Facial expressions 2. Learning to share |
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What is casual play? |
Casual play is play with parents, friends and siblings that allows the infant to develop skills such as sharing and taking turns. |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Grow 6cm per year 2. Add 2.5kg per year |
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What are 2 emotional changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Get jealous 2. Form identity |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Vocab increases 1500-2500 words 2. Attention span increases |
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What are 2 social changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Mimic parents 2. dev. Independence |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Fine motor skills are developed 2. Bones and muscles cont to grow |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur in infancy? |
1. Reflex dev. 2. Bones ossify |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Brain cont to develop 2. Deeper level of thinking |
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What are 2 emotional changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Tantrums not common 2. Self concept is developed |
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What are 2 social changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Develops friendships 2. Morals are developed |
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What are 2 types of biological determinants? |
-genetics -birth weight |
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What are 2 types of behavioural determinants? |
-Breast feeding -Eating habits |
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What are 2 types of physical environment determinants? |
- access to recreational facilities - tobacco smoke in home |
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What are 2 types of social environment determinants? |
-parental education -access to health care |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Recognise name 2. Understand cause and effect |
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What are 2 emotional changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Develops a range of emotions 2. Emotionally attached to mother |
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What are 2 social changes that occur during infancy? |
1. Facial expressions 2. Learning to share |
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What is casual play? |
Casual play is play with parents, friends and siblings that allows the infant to develop skills such as sharing and taking turns. |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Grow 6cm per year 2. Add 2.5kg per year |
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What are 2 emotional changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Get jealous 2. Form identity |
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What are 2 intellectual changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Vocab increases 1500-2500 words 2. Attention span increases |
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What are 2 social changes that occur during early childhood? |
1. Mimic parents 2. dev. Independence |
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What are 2 physical changes that occur during late childhood? |
1. Fine motor skills are developed 2. Bones and muscles cont to grow |
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What is obesity? |
Obesity occurs when BMI is higher than the national weight guidelines. BMI is calculated by weight/height^2 |
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What |
Asthma is an illness which is characterised by the narrowing of the airways. It can result in wheezing, coughing and difficulty breathing. |
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What is a mental health issue? |
A mental health issue is an illness that causes the individual to act differently due to an illness in their mind. It can leave them unable to participate in day to day activities. |
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What is obesity? |
Obesity occurs when BMI is higher than the national weight guidelines. BMI is calculated by weight/height^2 |
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What |
Asthma is an illness which is characterised by the narrowing of the airways. It can result in wheezing, coughing and difficulty breathing. |
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What is a mental health issue? |
A mental health issue is an illness that causes the individual to act differently due to an illness in their mind. It can leave them unable to participate in day to day activities. |
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What is type 1 diabetes? |
Type 1 diabetes is an illness categorised by high and low blood glucose levels caused by the bodies pancreas inability to produce insulin. |
