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Chapter 9 Flashcards

1
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Neonate

A

birth to 1 month

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2
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infant

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1 month to 1 year

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3
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What is the respiratory rate for neonate and infant?

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40-60 at birth, drops to 30-40 after a few minutes of life. At 1 year it will be 20-30 breaths per minute

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4
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What is the heart rate for neonate and infant?

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140-160 at birth, drops to 100-160 after a few minutes, settles around 120 beats per minute

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5
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What is average temperature for neonates and infants?

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98-100 degrees F

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6
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How much of total body weight is an infants head?

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25%

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7
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reflexes

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instantaneous and involuntary movements that result from a stimulus (blinking, sucking, swallowing, gagging, grasping, etc)

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8
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fontanelles

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soft spots on the skull that allow skull to pass through birth canal during delivery

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9
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Toddler

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age 1-2

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10
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preschooler

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age 3-5

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11
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What is an average toddler heart rate?

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98-140

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12
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What is an average toddler respiratory rate?

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22-27

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13
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What is a preschoolers average heart rate?

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80-120

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14
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What is a preschoolers average respiratory rate?

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20-28

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15
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At what age do most children have all their primary teeth?

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end of preschool yearsWhat is the fastest part of an toddler and preschooler?

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16
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What is the fastest part of a toddler/preschooler to grow?

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brain - 90% of its adult weight

17
Q

What is the average age for completing toilet training?

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28 months

18
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What is the age for school age child?

A

6-11 - some sources say 6-9 and preadolescent 10-12

19
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What is the heart rate for school age?

A

75-118

20
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What is the respiratory rate for school age?

A

18-25

21
Q

nocturnal enuresis

A

bed wetting

22
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Adolescence

A

12-15 years old - some say until 18

23
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What is the heart rate for adolescent?

A

60-100

24
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What is the respiratory rate for adolescent?

A

12-20

25
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Puberty

A

sexual organs mature and reproductive maturity is reached

26
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Early adulthood

A

20-40 years

27
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What is the average heart rate for adult?

A

70

28
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What is the average respiratory rate for an adult?

A

12-20

29
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At what adult stage are people at their physical peak?

A

Early Adulthood

30
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At what stage of adulthood are people choosing to make their own decisions and develop more maturity?

A

Early Adulthood

31
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Middle Adulthood

A

41-60

32
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At what stage of adulthood do people’s body systems begin to decline and experience diseases (diabetes, arthritis, cardiac output decreases, cholesterol levels increase)?

A

Middle Adulthood

33
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During which adulthood time period do people focus on others and may delay health issues?

A

Middle Adulthood

34
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Late Adulthood

A

61 and older

35
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Maximum life span

A

120 years

36
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At what stage of adulthood does the efficiency of circulation system and respiratory system are decreased?

A

Late adulthood

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