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Preschooler G&D Flashcards

1
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What is the average growth of a preschooler per year?

A

2.5-3 inches

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What is the average weight gain per year?

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4-5 lbs

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3
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How many deciduous teeth should be present?

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20

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4
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They should generally have adequate bowel control by what age?

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4

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5
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What is the typical number of bowel movements per day?

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1-2

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6
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Why are children more susceptible to UTI’s

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urethra remains short

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Cognitive Development Topics of Preschooler

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  • Magical thinking
  • Imaginary friend
  • Transduction
  • Animism
  • Death
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Magical Thinking

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believes thoughts are all-powerful

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Imaginary Friend

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creative way to sample activities and behaviors and practice conversation skills

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10
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Transduction

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extrapolates from one situation to another

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11
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Animism

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attributes life like qualities to inanimate objects

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12
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Death

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often ask when their grandparents or pets who died are returning

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3 yr Old Gross Motor Skills

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  • climbs well
  • pedals tricycle
  • runs easily
  • walks up and down stairs
  • bends over w/o falling
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3 yr Fine Motor Skill

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  • undress self
  • copies circle
  • builds towers
  • holds pencil in writing position
  • screws/unscrews lids
  • turns book pages one at a time
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4 yr Gross Motor Skills

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  • throws ball overhand
  • kicks ball forward
  • catches bounced ball
  • stands/hops on one foot up to 5 secs
  • alternates feet on stairs
  • moves back/forth w/ agility
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4 yr Fine Motor Skill

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  • uses scissors successfully
  • copies capital letters
  • draws circles and squares
  • traces cross and diamond
  • draw person
  • lace shoes
17
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5 yr Gross Motor Skill

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  • stands on one foot 10 secs or more
  • swings and climbs well
  • may skip
  • somersaults
  • may learn to skate or swim
18
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5 yr Fine Motor Skill

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  • print some letters
  • draw person w/ body
  • dresses and undresses
  • ties laces
  • uses spoon, fork, and knife
  • copies shapes
  • mostly cares for own toileting
19
Q

Stuttering usually resolves by what age?

A

8

20
Q

Children transition from telegraphic speech at age 3 to adult like structures at what age?

A

5

21
Q

Social Skills Developed

A
  • cooperation
  • sharing
  • kindness
  • affection display
  • conversation
  • expressing feelings
  • helping others/making friends
22
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Emotional/Social Development

A
  • learn to make friends
  • temperament
  • fear
23
Q

Temperament

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-indication of parents expectation
-determines task oriented, social flexibility,
and reactivity

24
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Building Self Esteem

A

sense of guilt contributes to low self esteem and rewards lead to increased confidence

25
Q

Preschoolers should have no more than how many hours of screen time?

A

2

26
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How can you promote language development?

A

ask open ended questions to encourage child to think

27
Q

Children should be in a 4 point car seat until what age?

A

4

28
Q

How long should a child be in a booster seat?

A

until 4 ft 9 in about 8-12 years old

29
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The child should not ride in the front seat until what age?

A

12

30
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Preschoolers should be getting how many hours of sleep?

A

11-12 hours

31
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Promoting Appropriate Discipline

A
  • spanking is least effective
  • never use belt, switch, paddle, ect
  • be clear and consistent
  • praise works and time outs
32
Q

Preschoolers need how much calcium?

A

500-800 mg

33
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How much iron do they need?

A

10 mg

34
Q

How much fiber do they need?

A

19 mg

35
Q

Risk of Overweight and Obesity

A
  • hypertension
  • hyperlipidemia
  • insulin resistance
36
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Developmental Issues for Preschoolers

A

Lying

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