NRS 204 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Confabulation, Intercultural Competence, Stereotype
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Data base: is the collection of subjective and objective data about a person. Uncover , diagnose and treat health problems. This data becomes meaningful when we consider the developmental stage of an individual. Primitive reflexes will disappear w/in the 1st yr, protective reflexes are always present (cough, gag) Visual acuity = 20/800 very poor at birth. Parent responsive and consistent in nurturing = trust > security. Perceive info via 5 senses and learn to modify in response to envimt stimuli. Developing language > to exploration of envmt avg weight gain= Toddler lordosis (potbelly, sway back, short, slight bowed legs) Height = 7cm (2 in) / yr. Parents use patience and appropriate guidance w/ child"s capabilities. Complaint and cooperative w/ parents who are warm and sensitive. Guilt parents encourage + reassure child learns self-sufficiency + purpose > self-esteem. 5yrs= skip on alternate feet, swim and skate. 4yrs= cut on a line w/scissors, draw ppl + crude letters.
