Question

CHAPTER 2 Evaluation and Care of the Pediatric Patient VOCABULARY REVIEW Assignment 21-1: Sentence Completion Fill in the blanks below with Essential Terms from this chapter. is the name for an eating disorder in which an individual limits food intake or does not eat wall to the point of starvation 2. Height or body type that occurs within a family is called 3. A child in the first year of his life is called a(n) is a condition in which the head is abnormally small. is an area of growth that includes reflexes, gross motor skills, and fine motor skills 6. Activities that indicate acceptable growth and development patterns are known as 7. The term refers to a child in his first month of life. 8. patients can range from the newborn to the young adult. 9. A teenager is the same as a(n) 10. The term that refers to the initial period following birth is

Answer 1

1. Anorexia Nervosa is the name of the eating disorder in which an individual limits food intake or does not eat at all to the point of starvation.

2. Height or body type that occurs within a family is called endomorph.

3. A child in the first year of his life is called an infant.

4. Microcephaly is a condition in which the head is abnormally small.

5. Primitive reflexes is an area of growth that includes reflexes, gross motor skills, and fine motor skills.

6.Activities that indicate acceptable growth and development patterns are known as a motor activity.

7. The term refers to a child in his first month of life is called neonate.

8. pediatric patients can range from the newborn to the young adult.

9. A teenager is the same as an adolescent.

10. The term that refers to the initial period following birth is puerperal period.