UNDERSTANDING HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Infant Observation Name: Jason Newman Listed below are some of the fundamental motor coordination’s of the developing child. These have been arranged in the sequence in which they usually appear in normal development. It should be noted‚ however‚ that the age placement of these motor coordinations are only approximate since there are wide variations resulting from individual differences. The child must be between 6 weeks and 12 months of age
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You are the registered nurse performing a health assessment on a newborn infant. From the functional health pattern portion of the assessment‚ you learn the mother is reluctant to breastfeed her baby. One of the most important aspects of health promotion in the infant is nutritional status. At this time‚ you take the opportunity to inform the mother about the benefits of breastfeeding. The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Dietetic Association have released recommendations and position
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Nutrition and the Achievement Gap in Education The Achievement Gap (AG) is one of the largest problems in the public school education system. Black and Hispanic males make up the largest percentage of… “Quote” Sadly‚ many of these children live in poverty and according to… these children suffer from malnutrition and ? a an alarming rate. Children who live in impoverished areas make up the largest percentage of the Achievement Gap because they do not have access to nutritious food which affects their
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Heading for 2050: The future in a nutshell Introduction This report is mainly surrounding the idea of technology evolution in 2050 in comparation to the present and with our current trends. It will merely present how the life can become even easier and simplified‚ the inaccesibility to information is almost nullified and how the nowadays Sci-fi ideas can become reality. 1. Accesibility First of all‚ when you think about the present‚ you think at how much the technology has evolved compared
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Infants go through a tremendous amount of growth from birth to time of their first birth year. Infants experience growth and changes in various aspects of their life and below I will be discussing three principal areas that changes and growth occur for most infants at 12 months old. These three areas are the cognitive‚ social or emotional and physical changes. Cognitive changes are associated with the development of the infant brain and their ability to process information/thinking. Most infants
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In early learning environments‚ children acquire knowledge and develop cognitive‚ social and emotional‚ physical and language acquisition skills in the content areas such as language arts‚ math‚ science‚ and social studies in a variety of ways. It is up to the teachers to plan and implement in-depth studies of themes and topics that are meaningful and relevant to the children‚ being sure to address the development of the whole child while integrating all of the content areas. In the physical classroom
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Family Case Study 2 Pam Jenkins is currently pregnant with her third child. She is 30 weeks into her pregnancy. Pam Jenkin’s nutrition‚ weight‚ risk factors‚ and cultural/family considerations are evaluated and discussed below. Health changes for Pam are necessary in order to assure a successful pregnancy. Nutrition Consuming adequate amounts of nutrients‚ vitamins‚ minerals‚ and fluids during Pam Jenkin’s pregnancy is essential. Pam should consume 8 fluid ounces of water
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minimum everyday. Any diet related illnesses are diabetes‚ obesity‚ cancer‚ stroke‚ heart disease and even type II and I. Quit smoking‚ exercising and maintain a healthy diet can prevent heart diseases. Hypertension is high blood pressure also known as the silent killer. Diabetes is the blood not being able to control carbohydrate. Type I is minor diabetes. Can be caused by genetics or even through other diseases. Type II is the major diabetes. It’s the one out of the two that you don’t want. Obesity
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Teen Diet and Nutrition Nutrition is important for everyone. The bottom line is‚ nutrition provides our bodies with energy to function. Nutrition makes major parts of the human body function and work properly‚ such as the brain and muscles. Nutrition also helps the body be more coordinated. Good nutrition contributes to everything that human beings do; the human body cannot function without it‚ and would not run well without good nutrition. Nutrition is vital for everyone but it is especially crucial
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In 2009‚ the infant mortality rates for blacks were 12.4 deaths per 1000 live births making it a drastic difference from the 5.96 deaths per 1000 lives for the whole population (Loggins & Andrade‚ 2014). The infant mortality rates for whites in 2009 was 5.5 deaths per 1000 live births causing an obvious health disparity in infant mortality amongst blacks and whites (Loggins & Andrade‚ 2014). There are many determinants factored in that are believed to cause this health issue. Some of these determinants
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