Adolescent Health Promotion & Injury Prevention
This is the leading cause of death among adolescents.
What are unintentional injuries (accidents)?
Trust versus mistrust occurs during this age period.
What is infancy?
This type of play is most appropriate for hospitalized preschoolers.
What is therapeutic/imaginative play?
The school-age period generally includes children between these ages.
What is 6 to 12 years?
The most effective strategy to gain cooperation from a toddler or preschooler is offering these.
What are limited choices?
The nurse encourages adolescents to wear this while riding bicycles, skateboards, or scooters.
What is a helmet?
Most infants can sit without support by approximately this age.
What is 6 months?
Preschoolers commonly engage in this type of play where children play side by side but not together.
What is parallel play?
School-age children enjoy games with rules and this type of play.
What is cooperative play?
The age a child typically begins walking independently.
What is 12-15 months?
Adolescents should receive this vaccine series to help prevent certain cancers.
What is the HPV vaccine?
This reflex causes an infant to spread the arms when startled.
What is the Moro reflex?
According to Erikson, preschoolers are in this psychosocial stage.
What is initiative versus guilt?
According to Erikson, school-age children face this developmental task.
What is industry versus inferiority?
To avoid aspiration and choking, parents should avoid giving these foods whole.
What are grapes, hot dogs, and nuts?
According to Erikson, the developmental task of adolescence is achieving this.
What is identity versus role confusion?
According to Piaget, infants are in this cognitive stage.
What is the sensorimotor stage?
Preschoolers may believe their thoughts cause events to occur. This is called this type of thinking.
What is magical thinking?
Piaget describes school-age children as being in this cognitive stage.
What is concrete operational thought?
Because toddlers are curious and able to climb, nurses teach parents to store medications and cleaning products in these locations.
What are locked cabinets or out-of-reach locations?
A nurse planning health promotion for adolescents should focus heavily on preventing these three major risks.
What are injury, substance use, and risky sexual behaviors?
An infant typically doubles birth weight by this age.
What is 5 to 6 months?
A preschooler's vocabulary typically expands to about this many words by age 5.
What is approximately 2,000 words?
During this stage, children begin understanding conservation and reversibility.
What is the concrete operational stage?
According to Erikson, encouraging toddlers to feed and dress themselves promotes this developmental task.
What is autonomy versus shame and doubt?