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18 Cards in this Set
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What is the age of school age children?
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6-12
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What is the growth of a school aged child?
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slow and steady
loss of fat |
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What stage of psychosocial development are school aged children in?
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Industry vs inferiority
industry: stage of accomplishment Inferiority: when unable to complete a task or skill derived from self or environment |
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What are the cognitive developments of the school aged children?
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Concrete operations
Classification Conservation |
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What is concrete operations?
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when children are able to use thought processes to experience events and actions
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What is conservation?
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the reversibility of things
important for children to understand when casts are put on that it will be the same as before |
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What is the social development of a school aged child?
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peer group identification is important
sensitive to group social norms formation of same-sex BFFs want independence but don't want to abandon all parental control |
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WHat is the play like for school aged kids?
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Cooperative play
need for rules and rituals participate in hero worship - they CAN tell the difference in real and non real |
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What does it mean for children to be overweight?
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greater than 85% BMI and less than 95% BMI for children of the same age and sex
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What does it mean for children to be obese?
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at or greater than 95% BMI for children of same age and sex
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What are some consequences of childhood obesity?
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eating disorders
exercise intolerance asthma dislipidemia HTN DM type 2 GERD ankle sprain depression |
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What are the causes of childhood obesity?
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advertising of unhealthy food
increased portion sizes sugar drinks and unhealthy food sold at school lack of physical activity no safe place to be active limited access and money for healthy food TV and media - sitting |
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What is the recommendation for children and activity?
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60 mins daily
still need to be encouraged to exercise |
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What are the media recommendations for children?
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limit total media time to 1-2hrs daily
remove TV from bedrooms Monitor the shows they watch - most should be educational and non-violent |
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How much sleep do school age children get?
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9hrs
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When do school age children loose baby teeth and begin to grow permanent teeth?
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age 6
should supervise brushing until age 7 |
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What injuries occur in school age children?
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MVA
bicycling drowning burns poisoning (candy flavored meds, vitamins) Bodily damage (trampolines, skateboarding) |
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What are some education points about bicycling?
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use helmets
use reflectors ride with traffic walk bike through busy intersection |
