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Paramedic: Life Span Development
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What is the age range for a newborn or neonate?
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Younger than 1 month 401
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What is the age range for an infant?
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1 month to 1 year 401
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What is the age range for a toddler?
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1 to 3 years 401
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What is the age range for a preschool age?
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3 to 5 years 401
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What is the age range for a school age?
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6 to 12 years 401
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What is the age range for a adoescent?
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13 to 17 years 401
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What is the age range for a early adult?
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18 to 40 years 401
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What is the age range for a middle adult?
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41 to 60 years 401
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What is the age range for a late adult?
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61 years and older 401
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What is the pulse rate for a newborn?
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100-180 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for a infant?
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100-160 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for a toddler?
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90-150 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for preschool age?
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80-140 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for a school age?
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70-120 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for an adolescent?
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60-100 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for a early adult?
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60-100 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for a middle adult?
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60-100 beats/min 401
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What is the pulse rate for a late adult?
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Depends on health 401
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What is the respiration rate for a newborn?
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30-60 breaths/min 401
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What is the respiration rate for a infant?
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25-50 breaths/min 401
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What is the respiration rate for a toddler?
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20-30 breaths/min 401
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What is the respiration rate for a preschool age?
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20-25 breaths/min 401
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What is the respiration rate for a school age?
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15-20 breaths/min 401
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What is the respiration rate for a adolescent?
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12-20 breaths/min 401
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What is the respiration rate for a early adult?
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12-20 breaths/min 401
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What is the respriation rate for a middle adult?
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12-20 breaths/min 401
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What is the respiration rate for a late adult?
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Depends on health 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a newborn?
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50-70 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a infant?
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70-95 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a preschool?
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80-100 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a school age?
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80-110 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a adolescent?
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89-110 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a early adult?
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90-140 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a middle adult?
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90-140 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a late adult?
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Depends on health 401
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What is the systolic blood pressure for a toddler?
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80-100 401
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What is the temperature for a newborn?
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98-100 F 401
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What is the temperature for a infant?
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96.8-99.6 F 401
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What is the temperature for a toddler?
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96.8-99.6 F 401
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What is the temperature for a preschool age?
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98.6 F 401
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What is the temperature for a school age?
Definition
98.6 F 401
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What is the temperature for a adolescent?
Definition
98.6 F 401
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What is the temperature for a early adult?
Definition
98.6 F 401
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What is the temperature for a middle adult?
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98.6 F 401
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What is the temperature for a late adult?
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98.6 F 401
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What is the tidal volume of an infant?
Definition
6-8 mL/kg 401
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What is the tidal volume of a child by the age of 1 year?
Definition
10-15 mL/kg 401
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How much does an infant usually weigh at birth?
Definition
6-8 pounds 402
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How much weight of their birth weight do infants lose due to loss of fluid in the first week?
Definition
5-10% 402
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How much weight do infants usually gain daily?
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30g 402
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When do infants double their weight?
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4-6 months 402
Term
What do infants triple the weight?
Definition
1 year 402
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How much weight does an infants head account for?
Definition
25% 402
Term
Infants are typically what kind of breathers?
Definition
Nose Breathers 402
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What are 2 important anatomic points related to infant's airway when compared with adult's?
Definition
Proportionally large size tongue and proportionally shorter and narrower airway 402
Term
What are ventilations that are delivered with excessive force or excessive volume that can result in trauma from pressure?
Definition
Barotrauma 402
Term
How long does an infant maintain some of the mother's immunities?
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For the first year 402
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What type of immunity does an infant have for the first year of his or her life?
Definition
Naturally acquired passive immunity 402
Term
What occurs when an infant is caught off guard by something or someone; the infant opens his arms wide, spreads the fingers, and seems to grasp at things?
Definition
Moro Reflex (Startle Reflex) 402-403
Term
What occurs when an object is placed into the infant's palm?
Definition
Palmar Grasp 403
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What occurs when something touches an infant's cheek; the infant will instinctively turn his head toward the touch?
Definition
Rooting Reflex 403
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What occurs when an infant's lips are stroked, these reflexes are often tested when feeding?
Definition
Sucking Reflex 403
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When do the fontanelles eventually bind together and form suture joints?
Definition
Within 18 months 403
Term
What allows the infant's head to be molded so it can pass through the birth canal?
Definition
Fontanelles 403
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What is located on either end of an infant's bone and aids in lengthening a child's bone?
Definition
Growth Plates 403
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When does teething start?
Definition
Between 4-7 months 404
Term
When should a child have a full set of teeth?
Definition
3 years 404
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When do permanent teeth start to come in?
Definition
About 6 years 404
Term
What is the formation of a close, personal relationship, and is usually based on a secure attachment?
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Bonding 404
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What occurs when an infant understands that parents or caregivers wll be responsible to his or her needs?
Definition
Secure Attachment 404
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What occurs when a child is repeatedly rejected and develop an isolated lifestyle in which they do not have to depend on the support and care of others?
Definition
Anxious Avoidant Attachment 404
Term
What is a crisis caused by a specific set of circumstances?
Definition
Situational Crisis 404
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What can start immediately and usually lasts about a week and is easily recognized by loud crying, irritability, restlessness, and rejection of other care givers?
Definition
Protest Phase 404
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What is characterized by the monotonous wailing indicating that the infant begins to believe the situation is not going to change?
Definition
Despair Phase 404
Term
What eventually happens and the infant becomes almost apathetic and appears bored by his or her surrounding?
Definition
Withdrawal 404
Term
What are the 3 stages of situational crisis?
Definition
Protest Phase, Despair Phase, and Withdrawal 404
Term
What refers to a stage of development from birth to 18 months of age?
Definition
Trust and Mistrust 404
Term
What is a technique in which a person builds on what has already been learned?
Definition
Scaffolding 404
Term
When can an infant recognize familiar faces and able to track objects with the eyes?
Definition
2 months 404
Term
When can an infant bring objects to the mouth and can smile and frown?
Definition
3 months 404
Term
When can an infant reach out to people and drools?
Definition
4 months 404
Term
When can an infant sleep through the night and can tell family from strangers?
Definition
5 months 404
Term
When does teething begin, sit upright in a chair, and one-syllable words spoken?
Definition
6 months 404
Term
When do infant begin to be afraid of strangers and mood swings?
Definition
7 months 404
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When do infants respond to no and can sit alone and plays peek-a-boo?
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8 months 404
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When do infants pull themselfs up and places objects in mouth to explore them?
Definition
9 months 404
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When do infants respond to their names and crawl efficiently?
Definition
10 months 404
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When do infants start to walk without help and fustrated with restriction?
Definition
11 months 404
Term
When do infants know their names and can walk?
Definition
12 months 404
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What is possibly the most obvious development in the toddler stage?
Definition
Loss of passive immunity 405
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What will a preschoolers brain weigh by the end of stage of life?
Definition
90% 405
Term
What parenting style demands absolute obedience from no matter what the situation?
Definition
Authoritarian 406
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What parenting style is based on respect for parental authority and balance with individual freedon of the child?
Definition
Authoritative 406
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What parenting style does not impose many rules, if any, on the child?
Definition
Permissive 407
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What 2 subcategories is permissive parenting broken into?
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Indifferent and Indulgent 407
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What describes a parent who just dont care?
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Indifferent 407
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What describes a parent who is excessively lenient?
Definition
Indulgent 407
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What is children acting almost purely to avoid punishment and to get what they want?
Definition
Preconventional Reasoning 408
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What is it when a child looks for approval from their peer and society?
Definition
Conventional Reasoning 408
Term
What is it when children make decisions guided by their conscience?
Definition
Postcoventional Reasoning 408
Term
What is a person's perception of himself or herself?
Definition
Self-Concept 408
Term
What is how a person feels about himself or herself and a person feels about how he or she fits in with peers?
Definition
Self-Esteem 408
Term
What is the biggest issue with school-aged children?
Definition
Trust 408
Term
What is the first menstrual bleeding?
Definition
Menarche 408
Term
What hormone is released in female teenagers increases estrogen and progesterone production?
Definition
Follicle-Stimulating and Luteinizing Hormones 408
Term
What hormone is released in males that results in the production of gonadotropin?
Definition
Testosterone 408
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What 3 words best describe a early adults world?
Definition
Work, Family, and Stress 409
Term
When does menopause begin?
Definition
Late 40's or Early 50's 409
Term
What is the cessation of menstruation?
Definition
Menopause 409
Term
What is cause when a parent must readjust their lifestyle as their children leave their home?
Definition
Empty Nest Syndrome 410
Term
What is the human life expectancy?
Definition
78 years 410
Term
What is the maximum life expectancy?
Definition
120 years 410
Term
What most commonly affects coronary vessels, cholesterol and calcium build up inside walls of blood vessels, form plaque?
Definition
Atherosclerosis 410
Term
What is the weakening and bulging of the blood vessel walls?
Definition
Aneurysm 411
Term
How many people over the age of 65 have atherosclerotic disease?
Definition
More than 60% 411
Term
What is the amount of blood circulated each minute?
Definition
Cardiac Output 411
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What is the volume of air moved during the deepest inspiration and expiration?
Definition
Vital Capacity 411
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What is the amount of air left in the lungs after expiration of the maximum possible amount of air?
Definition
Residual Volume 411
Term
What is increased carbon dioxide in the bloodstream?
Definition
Hypercarbia 411
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What are the sophisticated capillaries that are basic filtering units in the kidneys?
Definition
Nephrons 412
Term
What is the stress relating to the circulation of blood?
Definition
Hemodynamic Stress 412
Term
What are membranes that connect organs to the abdominal wall?
Definition
Mesentery 412
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How much may the brain shrink by the age of 80 years?
Definition
10-20% 412
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What is the junction between neurons?
Definition
Synapses 412
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How much can the frontal lobe lose during the course of a person's life?
Definition
As much as 20%
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What is the ability to know where the body is in space?
Definition
Proprioception 412
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What happens in the 5 years preceding death where mental function is presumed to decline?
Definition
Terminal Drop Hypothesis 413
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