Pregnancy
Complications of having Toxoplasmosis
What is the distinctive landmark for an infant at 1 month of age?
Infant lifts head when prone
What individual displays the stage of autonomy vs. shame and doubt?
Toddler
What are the most common accidents in infants?
Burns, falls, choking
Why shouldn't infants drink whole milk?
Protein and sodium levels are too high, it can cause dehydration
If an infant is born after 42 weeks, what complication could occur?
The placental function decreases
Around 5 months, What developmental stage/task is expected for an infant?
Rolling from back to front
Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development is based on what other Theory?
Piaget's Theory of Moral Development
What are Appropriate Maternal-Infant Bonding Strategies?
Breastfeeding, Skin-to-Skin contact
What should you educate a pregnant woman on Pica in Pregnancy?
Stress importance of an appropriate diet
If an infant is born before 42 weeks, what complications could occur?
The infant can become underweight and underdeveloped
Around 6-7 months, what developmental stage/task is expected for an infant?
Sitting alone, leaning on hands
Based on Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, what goal(s) is/are achieved with post-conventional stage?
Agreeing upon rights, establishing personal moral standards, Achieving justice
To prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), what interventions are necessary?
Laying baby on supine position, keeping crib free of obstacles
Drinking 1 quart of water per day
What is the connection between pregnancy and domestic violenece?
Pregnant women at high risk of domestic abuse
Around 8-10 months, What developmental stage/task is expected for an infant?
Pincer Grasps
Based on Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development, what stage is met if school-age child and adolescent meets the goal of gaining approval?
Conventional Stage
What are factors that can affect infant-maternal bonding?
Social support system, Financial situation, depression, limited resources
Why should solid foods be introduced to infants after 6 months?
To lower the risk of food allergies
When a pregnant woman reaches her second trimester, she should increase her caloric intake by:
300 calories
An infant initiates vocalization around how many months?
11-12 months
If an infant does not meet the stage of mistrust, how can that negatively impact a person later in life?
Difficulty forming relationships
What are the car seat recommendations for infants?
Rear-facing in Back seat (middle preferably)
Breastmilk or Formula Milk, which goes down the digestive system easier for excretion?
Breastmilk