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The Preschooler and Family
The Preschooler and Family Proportional changes Age 3-6 years old Growth slows and stabilizes in pre-school years Average weight (average […]
Guidance during toddler years
Guidance during toddler years 12 to 18 Months of Age Prepare parents for expected behavioral changes of toddler, especially negativism […]
Toddler : Safety promotion and injury prevention : MISC
Drowning threats Fall threats Burn threats Cigarette smoking should not be allowed in the vicinity of the child All homes […]
Toddler : Safety promotion and injury prevention : Plants
Plants Clinical Manifestations Depends on type of plant ingested May cause local irritation of oropharynx and entire gastrointestinal tract May […]
Toddler : Safety promotion and injury prevention : Iron
Iron Items Mineral supplement or vitamin containing iron Clinical Manifestations Occurs in five stages (may have significant variation in symptoms […]
Toddler : Safety promotion and injury prevention :Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid [ASA])
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid [ASA]) Clinical Manifestations Acute poisoning (early symptoms) Nausea Hyperventilation Vomiting Tinnitus Diaphoresis Acute poisoning (later symptoms): Hyperactivity […]
Toddler : Safety promotion and injury prevention : Discipline
Discipline Limit setting: parents must be encouraged to set realistic limits on their children’s behavior beginning in the toddler period […]
Toddler : Safety promotion and injury prevention : Using car safety restraints
Using car safety restraints Read manufacturer directions and follow them exactly. Anchor safety seat securely to automobile seat and apply […]
Toddler : Safety promotion and injury prevention : Poisoning
Accidental poisoning Explores by putting objects in mouth Can open drawers, closets, boxes, and most containers Climbs Cannot read labels […]