NSG 250 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cephalohematoma, Visual Acuity, Umbilical Cord
9 May 2016
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Time sensitive: earlier the diagnosis the better the outcome for the infant. False positives create parental anxiety: the theorists, erikson. 0-12 months (0-1 yr): trust vs. mistrust infant gains trust when physical and emotional needs are met. They form a global impression that the world is good. If their needs are not met they accept the world as mean and painful and as they grow they expect more of the same. 12-36 months (1-2. 5 yrs): autonomy vs. shame: piaget building self-esteem in a realistic way discover their own body and learn how to control it. 0-24 months (0-2 yrs): sensorimotor babies learn about the world through looking, grasping, mouthing and other actions. Physical good head control reflexes still evident, some start to roll over voluntarily grab object instead of reflexive grasp. Cognitive babble and coos, imitates sounds eye contact readily visual cannot focus well but hear well.
