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35 Cards in this Set
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APGAR TEST ACRONYM |
Activity, Pulse, Grimace, Appearance, Respiration |
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What is the APGAR test |
first test given to newborns muscle tone, heart rate, responsiveness, skin colouration, respiration |
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Changes that can occur during APGAR test |
skin colouration - due to circulation not normal respiration - no breathing to sudden normal respiration (through a good cry) |
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Physical Characteristics of development 0-2 |
reflexes - controlled movements basic fine and gross motor skills learnt |
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Social characteristics of development 0-2 |
family biggest influence infants totally dependant on mothers 6 weeks - smile 1 year - start to speak |
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Emotional characteristics of development 0-2 |
revolves around family emotional attachment occurs with caregivers |
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Intellectual characteristics of development 0-2 |
senses become stronger over time capable of learning collecting info by putting things in mouths |
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Principles of development Development follows predictable patterns |
Cephalocaudal - growth and development occurs from the head down Proximodistal - occurs when the center or core of the body is in an outwards direction
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Body weight and impacts on health and HD of child |
HEALTH: bone and joint problems, physical discomfort, high BPM, 3x risk of type 2 diabetes, 2x developing cancer HD: lack of memory(lack of sleep), reduced learning performance, poor self-image
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Breastfeeding and impacts on health and hd of child |
HEALTH: less likely SIDS, allergies, juvenille diabetes, obesity respiratory illness HD: bonds more to mother, and less to father |
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Tobacco smoke in the home and impacts on health and hd of child |
HEALTH: slows lung growth, coughing, wheezing, reduces immune system HD: less likely to go to school, more likely to smoke when older |
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social media in the home and impacts on health and hd of child |
HEALTH: too much screen time, less physical activity, obesity, intellectual programs HD: lower self esteem |
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Child Morality |
death occurs between the 1st birthday and the 14th birthday |
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Infant mortality |
from birth to 1st birthday |
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Morbidity |
refers to ill-health in an individual and thelevel of ill-health in a population or group D |
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Morbidity and Mortality rates change over time because: |
Awareness and knowledge increases about health Improves medicines and technology |
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Leading causes of mortality in Australia children |
Injuries, Cancer, Disease nervous system, congenital anomalies, circulatory conditions |
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Definition of Asthma |
common inflammatory conditions of the air ways resulting in wheezing, coughing, and tightness of the chest |
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Definition of Juvenille Arthritis |
any form of autoimmune and inflammatory condition that can occur in children under 16 |
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Definition of Type 1 diabetes |
autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the cells which releases insulin into the body via the pancreas |
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Asthma risk and protective factors Biological |
RISKS: Genetics, Weight, Sex, Respiratory infections PROTECTIVE: Genetics , Sex, Body weight |
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Asthma risk and protective factors Behavioral |
RISKS: not being breastfead, physical activity induced PROTECTIVE: breastfeeding, regular physical activity improves breathing |
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Asthma risk and protective factors Physical Environment |
RISKS: tobacco smoke in home, air pollution in and out of home PROTECTIVE: smoke free home |
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Asthma risk and protective factors SOCIAL |
RISKS: parental education levels, socioeconomic status lower SES PROTECTIVE: parental education, high socioeconomic status |
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Juvenile arthritis risk and protective factors BIOLOGICAL |
RISKS: genetics, being a female PROTECTIVE: age, sex |
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Juvenile arthritis risk and protective factors BEHAVIORAL |
RISKS: eating habits = overweight and obese PROTECTIVE: physical activity |
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Juvenile arthritis risk and protective factors PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT |
RISKS: lack of access to recreational activities, PROTECTIVE: access to recreational activities |
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Juvenile arthritis risk and protective factors SOCIAL |
RISKS: having little access to health care, parents with no education about juvenile arthritis PROTECTIVE: high levels of access to health care, parents with knowledge about the condition |
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Type 1 diabetes risk and protective factors BIOLOGICAL |
RISKS: genetic predisposition (family history) PROTECTIVE: age (decreases with age) |
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Type 1 diabetes risk and protective factors BEHAVIORAL |
RISKS: not monitoring BGL, poor eating habits PROTECTIVE: managing BGL and eating habits |
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Type 1 diabetes risk and protective factors PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT |
RISKS: lack of access to recreational activities, lack of physical activity PROTECTIVE: access to recreational activites |
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Type 1 diabetes risk and protective factors SOCIAL |
RISKS: access to health care regular visits PROTECTIVE: access to physical activity |
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GOVERNMENT programs to promote health and hd in children |
Australia’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines The National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) Dietary Guidelines For Australians Asthma Child and Adolescent Program National Immunisation Program |
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COMMUNITY programs to promote health and hd in children |
Legislation Victorian Child Protection Service Family Services Maternal and Child Health Service |
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PERSONAL PROGRAMS/ STRATEGIES programs to promote health and hd in children |
Access to recreation facilities Implementing community health plans The implementation of immunisation programs Ensuring that communities have access to facilities and services that provide UV protection The provision of long day care which is a center-based form of child-care service.. |
