Growth and development Milestones

less muscle twitching; lift head 45 deg.

cries to get needs met; protests if not met; gurgles, coos, squeals

stretches limbs; rolls back to side; holds head up; plays with hands; puts things in mouth

holds rattle longer; briefly bears weight on legs

extended vowel sounds; different cries for different needs

learns cause and effect; discovers hands and feet; likes detailed, high-contrast images

stands with help; rolls front to side; lifts head 90 deg.; sits with arms propped

changes shape of mouth for different sounds

starts to explore by taste; is aware of labels for people and things; returns a smile; reacts to sounds

rolls front to back; can wiggle forward on floor; reaches with good arm

shows interest in colors; pushes away disliked actions; displays expression of decision making

sits unsupported rolls over both ways; stands when leaning on object; points at objects

grasps with forefinger and thumb; reaches accurately; self-feeds finger foods; drinks from cup

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cents - Anorexia, substance abuse, depression, contraception, sexually transmitted diseases, teen pregnancy (Pedicare, 2005). Resource that would be helpful in developing the education content: Bright Futures at the American Academy of Pediatrics (Pedicases, 2005). Healthy People 2010 Two recommendations for treating obesity: 1. A diet that is individually planned to help create a deficit of 5000 to 1,000 kcal/day should be an integral part of any program aimed at achieving a weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week (National). 2. Physical activity should be an integral part of weight loss therapy and weight maintenance. Initially, moderate levels of physical activity for 30 to 45 minutes, 3 to 5 days a week, should be encouraged. All adults should set a long-term goal to accumulate at least 30 minutes or more of moderate intensity physical activity on most, and preferably all, days of the week. There is nothing specific about these recommendations, so they could be met in Arizona the same way they could be met anywhere in the world. As a nurse it is my role to encourage the patients to lose weight if they are obese, and to educate them as to the risks of obesity. It is my role to direct them to dietician
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