Birth to 5 years old
Heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color are rated for an overall score, this is called a what score?
APGAR
Compared to the growth spurt of adolescence, the growth of a school age child is described as
steady
In the past several decades researchers identified the developmental phase which occurs from the late teens to mid-20s
emerging adulthood
this is the age range for middle adults (+/= 2 on either side to be accepted)
middle-age adults (ages 35–64)
discrimination against people because of increasing age
ageism
During this stage, physical functioning is mostly reflexive, and stabilization of major organ systems is the primary task of the body.
Newborn
this type of abuse is a common concern when caring for and parenting the adolescent child
substance abuse
these types of factors (ethnicity, poverty, language, and social relationships) have a sociological and psychological influence in a young adult’s life
cultural factors
Changes in the cognitive function of middle adults are
rare
these complex events can sometimes have life threating consequences for this population
Falls
In early childhood this is important for development of cognitive, social, and motor skills. Much of this in infants is solitary involving exploration and the use of their senses to observe and examine their own bodies and objects of interest in their surroundings.
Play
today, as compared to previous generations, children experience much more of this and struggle with mental health as a result
stress
young adults who run away from home and struggle to survive are at risk of falling into this
human trafficking
a very stressful change that can occur to anyone regardless of marital status that results in financial strain during middle age is what?
career change/ job loss
A decrease in these senses is common in the aging adult
smell, taste, touch, vision, hearing
During this phase the elongation of the legs results in more slender-appearing children, and little difference exists between the sexes. Though they begin to recognize others’ viewpoints, they remain egocentric in their communication and believe others think as they do.
Preschooler
Erikson (1963) identifies the developmental task for school-age children as
industry versus inferiority
this is the key of health promotion in young adults
education
this is a vastly expanding health problem in middle adults
obesity
these are the 2 leading causes of death in older adults
heart disease and cancer
According to Piaget, during this stage of growth and development the child begins to engage in make-believe play.
preoperational stage
During the adolescent phase, there is an increased growth rate of what three things?
Increased growth rate of skeleton, muscle, and viscera
technology
High self-esteem, a favorable body image, and a positive attitude toward physiological changes occur when middle adults engage in what three things?
physical exercise, eat balanced diets, obtain adequate sleep, and follow good hygiene practices that promote vigorous, healthy bodies.
What does the SPICES tool in older adult assessment stand for?
S: Sleep disorders
P: Problems with eating or feeding
I: Incontinence
C: Confusion
E: Evidence of falls
S: Skin breakdown