Test 2 Flashcards

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how many hours do newborns sleep

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-15-17 hrs a day
-half of their sleep is rem

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what does growth look like in newborns

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-newborns lose several ounces in the first three days and then gain an ounce a day for months
-typically newborn grow 10 inches by age 1

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what is head-sparing?

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teething or stuffed up nose temporarily slows eating, body weight is affected before brain weight

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what is the amygdala?

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registers strong emotions, both positive and negatve

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what is the hypothalamus

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What is the mean birth weight?

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slightly greater than 7 1/2 lbs
typically lose 5-10% of BW in first few days

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What to eat first 6 months?

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Breastmilk or fomula

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What to eat after 6 months?

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first solids: iron fortified cereal, puree veggies, fruits, and meat

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What to eat at 12 months?

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table foods

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How are flavors transferred to baby?

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Flavors transfer via breastmilk to introduce baby to family diet

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What are benefits to breastfeeding?

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-easier to digest than formula
-never allergic to BM
-transfers mothers antibodies

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What is extreme malnutrition?

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marasmus- growth stops w/ tissue wasting
kwashiorker syndrome- face, abdomen, and legs swell >2 yrs of age

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What is babies vision?

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very blurry (20/400)
20/20 by 6-12 months
see best 8-10 inches

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What are the 5s

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swaddle, suck, sidelying, sway, shush

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Whens the time you will have the most brain cells?

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at birth, you have 100 billion cells (most u will ever have)

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what makes you smarter?

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-each time you have a new experience, u make a new connection
-pruning of connections prevented by repeating an experience multiple times

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Signs of brain maturity/immaturity

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maturity:self soothing ability
immaturity: weird cry/always crying, inability to transition between infant sleep states, abnormal reflexes/motor delays

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autonomic infant stress signs

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-yawning
-hiccuping
-gagging
-spitting up
-color changes

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motor infant stress signs

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-saluting
-finger splaying
-squiriming
-tongue thrusting
-gape faced

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state/attentional infant stress signs

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-gaze aversion
-glassy eyes
-irritability
-lack of alertness
-avoiding social interaction

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newborns lose several ounces in the first 3 days and then gain an ounce a day for months

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typically newborn grow 10 inches by age 1

23
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how often do newborns sleep?

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15-17 hrs a day
half of sleep is rem sleep

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when do most child deaths occur?

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the first month

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sudden infant death (SIDS)
sleeping on stomach
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Piaget theories
developed them from watching his. own children
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What is the sensorimotor stage?
Its from birth to 2 yrs
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What is the sensorimotor stage 1?
reflexive (sucking, grasping, staring, listening)- birth to 1 month
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What is sensorimotor stage 2?
adapting to reflexes (1-4 months) suck differently on nipple than paci
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What is sensorimotor stage 3?
making things happen in the environment (4-8 months) ex: clapping hands when mother says patty cake
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What is sensorimotor stage 4?
goal orientated, do things with purpose (8-12 months)
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What is sensorimotor stage 5?
trial and error learning (12-18 months)
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What is sensorimotor stage 6?
mental combination and representations like pretend play (18-24)
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what is the pre-operational stage?
2-6 yrs illogical thinking
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Who said language is "innate"?
Naom Chaminsky
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Language milestones at birth-2 months
reflexive communication consists of crying, movements, facial expressions
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language milestones at 2-6 months
cooing,grunts, squeals, raspberry sounds
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4-10 months
babbling
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language milestones at 10-14 months
first words spoken
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social development milestones
6 weeks- social smile 5-12 months-stranger shyness, stranger wariness 8-24 months- seperation anxiety
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what is an easy child?
40% of child -positive mood -high adaptability -moderate initial reaction -cuddled
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what is a difficult child?
10% of children -overall negative mood -high intensity -withdrawal is initial reaction
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what is slow to warm up?
15% of children -low activity level -slow to initially react "look before leap"
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What is Jerome Kagan "Shy child"
act timid and inhibited fearful of anything new
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What are the 4 types of attachment
-securely attached (type b), children are able to seperate from caregiver but prefer caregive to strangers -insecure-avoidant (type a) avoid caregiver