RNSG 1301 Raising the Bar for Success_ Human Development _First Semester 2020 – El Centro | RNSG1301 Raising the Bar for Success _ Human Development 2020

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RNSG 1301 Raising the Bar for Success_ Human Development _First Semester 2020 – El Centro RNSG1301 Raising the Bar for Success _ Human Development 2020 Human Development – What is the definiti... on of human development? - - - - - - - What is the difference between Growth and Development? • Growth is one of 3 processes that occurs during development - - - - - - - • Other 2: differentiation and maturation • Development is ongoing and varies in speed - What do nurses use to measure growth? • Physically, psychosocially - - - - - - - - - • Denver Developmental Test - How does growth occur? - - - - - -- • Orderly and sequential, following regular and predicable trends - How can a nurse determine if an infant is at a healthy weight at the end of the of the first year of life (12 months of age)? - - - - - - - - • Usually 3x birthweight @ 12 mos. - How does a nurse use developmental theories - - - - - • Emphasize: • diet including all food groups, low in fat (saturated and cholesterol), balance calories with physical activity, has recommended fruits, vegetables, and grains, and uses salt and sugar moderately • exercise in daily activities • ask physician about vitamin D supplements • drink in moderation; do not smoke - What should the nurse consider when evaluating older adults for activities that involve gross motor skills? - - - - - - - - - - - - -What are examples of wellness or health promotion measures that support Human development? • - - - - - - - - - being in the hospital? • Explain procedures in language understandable to child • B- - - - - - - - - - - What should the nurse teach parents about developmental milestones? • What and when to expect them [Show More]

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