NURS405 Study Guide - Final Guide: Grape, Skimmed Milk, Anal Stage

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Nursing
• Course: NURS405
• Professor: Burkola Oladunni Salami

Document Summary

Chapter 31 family influences on child health promotion. Parental roles: control sexual conflict in society and provide for prolonged care of children, role of men and women is changing economy and gender equality, more fathers taking active role in childrearing and household tasks. Chapter 33 developmental influences on child health promotion. Developmental task = set of skills and competencies peculiar to each developmental stage that children must accomplish/master in order to deal effectively with their environment. Stages of development: prenatal period (conception to birth) Later childhood (11-19: transitional period biological and personality maturation, redefining of self-concept. Physiological development: metabolism, highest in newborn infant, bmr relates to proportion of surface area to body mass changes as body increases in size, basal energy requirement 108kcal/kg in infancy and decreases to 40kcal/kg at maturity. Temperature: decreases over course of development reflecting metabolism, sleep and rest, time spent in deep sleep increases from 50% in infancy to 80% in older child length of.