Nursing: Growth and Development Unit 1 Quiz
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Which term refers to the process of physical maturation resulting in an increase in the size of the body and various organs?

  • Maturation
  • Development
  • Myelination
  • Growth (correct)

What type of change is growth primarily considered to be?

  • Physiological change
  • Quantitative change (correct)
  • Qualitative change
  • Structural change

Which aspect of development includes psychological, emotional, and social changes?

  • Psychosocial changes (correct)
  • Functional maturation
  • Physical maturation
  • Structural changes

What enables functioning at a higher level and involves final differentiation or refinement in the functioning of cells, tissue, and organs?

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Which factor influences growth and development by being concerned with changes in behavior resulting from environmental situations?

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What type of change is development mainly characterized by?

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What is the general pattern described in the text for children's development?

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In the Proximodistal direction of development, what is the correct sequence mentioned in the text?

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What is the significance of children first being able to hold big things with both arms according to the text?

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Which region experiences improvement first in the Cephalocaudal direction of development?

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What does the text suggest about the rate of development in children?

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How does holding small objects like peas indicate progression in children's development?

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Growth

Physical maturation leading to increased body and organ size.

Quantitative change

A change in quantity, like more height or weight.

Psychosocial changes

Changes in psychology, emotions, and social interactions.

Competence

Ability to function at a higher level, cells/tissue refinement.

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Environmental experiences

Changes in behavior from outside influences.

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Qualitative aspects

Changes in the 'type' or 'quality' of development.

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Cephalocaudal direction

Development from head to toe.

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Proximodistal direction

Development from core to extremities.

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Holding big things

Early sign of physical coordination and growth.

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Head region development

First region to improve in cephalocaudal development.

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Individual differences

Varied rates of development in children.

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Physical coordination

Coordination of body parts to perform a task.

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Holding small objects

Indicates progressing skills and maturity.

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