Neonatal
rates Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration. Newborns are rated on a scale of 0 to 2 in each of these categories.
what is apgar scale
often the immediate reaction
what is denial
The study of aging is
what is gerontology
______ is the biological changes that result in reproductive maturity and an adult-sized body.
what is puberty
children with this can have various mental and physcial problems such as low intelligence, abnormal appearnace, poor coordination, small head size, short height and problems with hearing
what is fatal alcohol spectrum disorder
this occurs occurs when a finger is placed in the baby's mouth. The newborn will begin to suck in a rhythm.
what is the sucking reflex
hostile, lay blame
what is anger
_______ is the wasting away of tissue
what is atrophy
what is the influence that peers have on each other
what is peer pressure
what stage do babies settle into a day and night sleeping pattern. They learn to hold up their heads on their own, roll over, and reach for things.
what is infancy
is the term used to describe infants that are preterm or small-for-date.
what is preterm
will to live is strong, set goal to accomplish before death
what is bargaining
________is the contraction of the stomach and intestines that moves food and waste through the digestive tract.
what is peristalsis
eat nothing or much less than the average person. This results in extreme weight loss, weakness, and even death as the body's systems begin to shut down.
what is anorexia nervosa
_____is the sympathetic identification with another's feelings.
what is empathy
occurs when an infant dies during sleep.No cause, cure, or prevention has been found for this
what is sids
quiet withdrawal, spoken regrets, or great sadness
what is depression
this stage generally occurs between the ages of 60 and 80.
what is late adulthood
this is marked by extreme binge eating followed by periods of fasting.
what is bulimia
this stage generally occurs between the ages of 2 and 6.
what is early childhood
This sense is least developed in newborns
what is vision
settle unfinished business and help family and friends cope
what is acceptance
_________ is a disease in which bone mass and density decrease.
what is osteoporosis
this is the abuse and dependency on alcohol or drugs.
what is chemical abuse
this stage generally occurs between the ages of 6 and 11.
what is middle childhood