Chapter 9 & 10 Fundamental book

What are the parts of Proximodistal in development?

• center of the body develops first then moves outward

• the simple skills are learned independently then become part of your complex skill

• certain stages of growth a development are more critical than others

• you start to develop your motor skills

• development becomes more specific over time

Match the following

• All children learn to sit before they walk.

• orderly, predictable pattern.

• The center of the body develops first, moving outward

• Proximodistal pattern

• Drinking from a cup requires hand-eye coordination, grasping, and hand-mouth coordination.

• cephalocaudal pattern

• Growth begins at the head and progresses to the chest and trunk

• Simple skills are learned independently, then become part of complex skills.

Factors That Influence Growth and Development

• Biological and hereditary factors include the presence of physical or mental impairments that may delay or prevent a person from completing developmental tasks or growth benchmarks

• Environmental factors include nutritional concerns and exposure to pollution and chemicals

• Social factors are varied but include expectations, violence and abuse, resources and support systems, and parental influence

Stages of development?

• infants

• birth to 1 yrs old

• adolescents

• 3-5 yrs old

• toddlers

• 12-19 yrs old

• school age children

• 5-12 yrs old

• preschooler

• 1-3 yrs old

Stages of development?

• older adults

• 19-40 yrs old

• middle adult

• 40-65 yrs old

• early adult

• 65 yrs old and older

When a baby’s cheek is gently touched, the infant will turn toward the stimulus and open his or her mouth to find milk? What reflex is this

• Rooting

• Sucking

• Startle

• Babinski’s

When a nipple or finger is placed in a newborn’s mouth, the baby begins to suck to obtain nourishment? What reflex is this

• Rooting

• Sucking

• Startle

• Babinski’s

When a baby is moved suddenly or jarred in some way, he or she extends their limbs outward and then pulls them toward the trunk of their body to protect themselves from injury

• Rooting

• Sucking

• Startle

• Babinski’s

When the sole of the foot on a newborn is stroked, the normal response is fanning of the toes while the great toe pulls upward? what reflex is this

• Rooting

• Sucking

• Startle

• Babinski’s

Infants developments? Grows rapidly

• Psychosocial Development

• responds/responding

• Moral Development

• the infant must be allowed to have both sensory experiences, such as touching, tasting, seeing, and hearing, and motor experiences, such as moving, rolling, crawling, cruising, and walking

• Cognitive Development

• trust