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OB/PEDS-School Age

Lifespan- School Age

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School age children are what age? 6 - 12 years old
Gradual and subtle growth, with a height and weight increase of about 2 inches & 4.5 - 6.5 lbs. per year are typical physical characteristics. What is the most obvious physical change in the schoolage child? Long bones of the extremities change and development of the facial bones.
Becoming more aware of rules, socialization skills, and expectations, compromise & competition, mastery of skills that result in satisfaction and the development & mastery of own goals are an example of which psychosocial stage according to Erickson? Industry versus Inferiority
Ability to classify, sort, and organize facts while being incapable of generalizing or dealing with abstractions;more realistic view of world, can understand others views, develop logical thought are examples of: Cognitive and Intellectual Developement in a schoolage child.
Jana's mom eats brownies for breakfast, drinks 4 -5 sodas a day, and always eats at least 2 helpings of food at dinner. What affect could this have on Jana? This increase Jana's chances of childhood obesity because children learn from the examples their parents set.
The schoolage child requires 10 - 12 hours of sleep per night. What are some signs that would indicate a lack of sleep? Fatigue, irritability, inattention, and poor learning are often signs of inadequate sleep.
Jim is on a competitive swim team. Why is exercise important at this age? Exercise helps to develop muscles, coordination, balance and strength.
Oral care and nutrition are important at this age because? The permanent teeth are rapidly developing.
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