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1
Q

Head circumference should be assessed until what age?

A

2-3 years

2
Q

At what age is a length board required?

A

0-24 months

3
Q

At what age is a child half of their adult height?

A

Two years

4
Q

What equipment should be used to measure a 24 -36 month old child’s height?

A

Either a length board or a standiometer

5
Q

At what age does birth length roughly double?

A

4 years

6
Q

What part of the body grows the fastest in the toddler age child?

A

trunk

7
Q

During what age is it appropriate to use a length chart?

A

birth to 36 months

8
Q

What is the average rate of growth for the 2nd year of life?

A

five inches

9
Q

What is Erikson’s psychosocial theory of development for the toddler?

A

autonomy vs shame

10
Q

What is Freud’s psychosocial theory of development for the toddler?

A

anal

11
Q

What is Piaget’s cognitive theory of development for the toddler?

A

sensorimotor transitions to preoperational

12
Q

Why are toddlers prone to injuries?

A

Large head in proportion to body, underdeveloped reflexes and musculature, curiosity, lack of fear

13
Q

At what age does the child typically develop gender identity?

A

3 Years

14
Q

About how many words does a toddler know?

A

about 400 words

15
Q

Identify three developmental skills that a toddler displays.

A

Development of steady gait, climbing stairs, jumping and standing on one foot for short periods, stacking blocks in higher numbers, drawing stick figures, undressing and feeding self, toilet training.

16
Q

A toddler progresses from what type of play to interactive play?

A

Parallel play

17
Q

How many words does a toddler put together?

A

2-3 word phrases

18
Q

What type of anxiety does a toddler demonstrate?

A

Separation anxiety

19
Q

What immunizations are administered at twelve and fifteen months?

A

Hib, PCV, IPV, MMR, DTaP, and varicella

20
Q

Toddlers typically develop fear of the ________?

A

Dark

21
Q

Toddlers love to play what game that helps with object permanence?

A

Hide and seek

22
Q

Separation anxiety arises at ______ and when parents _______.

A

Bedtime and when parents leave

23
Q

Older toddlers engage in ________ thinking.

A

Magical

24
Q

Toddlers engage in _______ behavior.

A

Ritualistic or repetitive

25
Q

Toddlers engage in ______ and _____ play to express their feelings.

A

imitative and role play

26
Q

Toddlers climb stairs by ______ months.

A

21 months

27
Q

Toddlers run and jump by _____ years of age.

A

2 years of age

28
Q

A toddler is able to ride a tricycle by ____ years of age.

A

3 years of age

29
Q

Toddlers are _____ eaters.

A

picky

30
Q

The toddler uses ______ words per day.

A

400 words per day

31
Q

A three year old typically uses _____ words per day.

A

1000 words per day

32
Q

A toddler says which word most often?

A

“No”, “mine” or “I do it.”

33
Q

What Erickson psychomotor stage are toddlers in?

A

Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

34
Q

What Freud psychomotor are toddlers in?

A

Anal

35
Q

What Piaget cognitive stage are toddlers in?

A

Sensorimotor – preconceptual

36
Q

Toddlers are _______ thinkers.

A

Egocentric

37
Q

Parents should baby proof their house again with toddlers. T F

A

true

38
Q

Toddlers have a good perception of the permanence of death. T F

A

false

39
Q

Parents of toddlers should keep emergency numbers and Poison Control # handy. T F

A

true

40
Q

It is ok to leave toddlers alone in a bathtub since they are older than infants.
T F

A

false

41
Q

Toddlers are usually ready to begin toilet training between 18-24 months if they show indications of readiness.
T F

A

true

42
Q

Toddlers usually gain bowel control before bladder control.

T F

A

false