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What are the 8 stages of life? (In order)
Infancy Toddler PhaseInfancy
Toddler Phase
Preschool Agre
School Age
Adolescence
Early Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Late Adulthood
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Definition
What are the 8 stages of life? (In order)
Infancy Toddler PhaseInfancy
Toddler Phase
Preschool Agre
School Age
Adolescence
What are the ages of infancy?
birth to 1 year
What are the ages of the Toddler?
12-36 months
What are the ages of the Preschool Age?
3-5 years
What are the ages of the School age?
6-12 years
What are the ages of Adolescence?
13-18 years
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| Term | Definition |
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What are the 8 stages of life? (In order) | Infancy Toddler PhaseInfancy
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What are the ages of infancy? | birth to 1 year |
What are the ages of the Toddler? | 12-36 months |
What are the ages of the Preschool Age? | 3-5 years |
What are the ages of the School age? | 6-12 years |
What are the ages of Adolescence? | 13-18 years |
What are the ages of Early Adulthood? | 19-40 years |
What are the ages of Middle Adulthood? | 41-60 years |
What are the ages of Late Adulthood? | 61 and older |
What is the average weight at birth? | 6.6-7.7 pounds |
In infancy, how long does it take for the birth weight to double? | 6 months |
In infancy, how long does it take for the birth weight to triple? | 12 months |
How much of an infants total body weight is the head? | 25% |
At what stage of life is the airway most short, less stable, and easily obstructed? | infancy |
What do infants typically breathe out of? | Nose and diaphragm |
What is passes from mother to baby during pregnancy? | Antibodies that help protect from disease |
What passes from mother to baby during breastfeeding? | Antibodies that help protect from disease |
What is the Moro Reflex? | The reaction that an infant has when startled |
What is the Palmar Reflex? | The ability of an infant to grasp an object |
What is the Rooting Reflex? | The reflex that occurs when you touch an infants cheek and he or she turns their head to that side (looking for food) |
What is the Sucking Reflex? | The ability for an infant to suck |
How long does it take for an infant to start sleeping through the night? | 2-4 months |
What is a fontanelle? | The bones at the top of the skull that are not fused at birth |
What does a sunken fontanelle indicate? | The infant is dehydrated |
What does a bulging fontanelle indicate? | The infant has increased pressure inside the skull |
What should you do with an oxygen mask with an infant? | Hold it away from their face |
What is Bonding? | The infant's sense that her needs will be met |
What is Trust v. Mistrust | The sense infants get regarding their environment. What their environment is disrupted, they become anxious |
What is Scaffolding? | The act of an infant building off of what he or she already knows |
What is Temperament? | An infants reaction to their environment |