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Growth, Development & Needs Review

1. Define growth. Generally refers to changes in size 2. Define development. Occurs through maturation of physical and mental capabilities and learning. 3. Briefly describe the four main types of growth and development that occure during each of the life stages. a. physical: body growth, height and weight changes, muscle and nerve development, changes in body organs b. mental: development of mind, solve problems, make judgements, deal with situations c. emotional:feelings, dealing with love, hate, joy, fear, excitement d. social: interaction and relationships with others 4. Name the following reflex actions that allow an infant to respond to the environment. a. response to a loud noise or sudden movement Moro or startle b. response to a slight touch on the cheek Rooting c. response to a slight touch on the lips Sucking d. response when an object is placed in the hand Grasp 5. What is a hospice? What kind of care is given in a hospice? A place that people with less than 6 months to live go to receive palliative care (care to keep them comfortable. 6. What is the fastest growing age bracket of society? Late Adulthood 7. Define needs. A lack of something required or desired 8. What are the five levels of Maslow’s Hierarchy? Give examples of each need. (Draw

the pyramid)

9. Explain what is meant by the hierarchy of needs. Lower needs must be met before an individual can strive to meet higher needs. 10. What are the basic needs required by every human being to sustain life? Physiological needs 11. What need is met when people have attained their full potential? Self-actualization: when people have obtained their full potential or they are what they want to be Matching a. Infancy e. Early adulthood b. Early childhood f. Middle adulthood c. Late childhood g. Late adulthood d. Adolescence

_B__ 12. Goes from plump baby to leaner toddler _B__ 13. Primary teeth are lost and permanent teeth erupt _D__ 14. Most traumatic life stage for all involved _D__15. Secondary sexual characteristic develop _E__ 16. Physical development is basically complete _B__ 17. Enjoys being with other children, but does not actively play with them _G__ 18. All body systems are in decline _E__ 19. Selects a marital partner and starts a family _A__ 20. Responds to discomforts such as pain, cold or hunger by crying. _D__ 21. Child may be clumsy and awkward because muscle coordination does not occur as quickly as physical changes. _B__ 22. Famous for temper tantrums. _B__ 23. Begins to develop fears. _B__ 24. Progresses to group activities with members of the same sex. _D__ 25. Female experience menopause. _C/D 26. Friends of their own age are important _C__ 27. Visual acuity is at it’s best _G__ 28. Physical changes of aging are evident _D__ 29. “Identity crisis”