Life Stages
The life stage from 12-18 years.
What is adolescence?
The federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
The emotional bond between a baby and their primary caregivers.
What is attachment?
The period/life stage in which a person is 6-12 years old.
What is Late Childhood?
A federal public health insurance that provides medical benefits for those with low income.
What is Medicaid?
The initial cell formed when a sperm fertilizes an egg.
What is a zygote?
Between the ages of 20-40 years, where physical maturation is complete and physical abilities are at their peak.
Federal health insurance for people 65 years or older, as well as those with specific disabilies.
What is Medicare?
A field dealing with the health and psychology of the elderly.
What is geriatrics?
The stage where major organs develop, 2-8 weeks after conception.
What is the embryonic stage?
An act aiming to reduce the number of uninsured Americans and provide more affordable and accessible healthcare.
What is PPACA/Obamacare?
A type of conflict where older adults reflect on their lives. Success fosters feelings of wisdom and satisfaction, while failure can result in regret and despair.
What is Integrity V.S. Despair?
A baby, typically referring to the first four weeks before birth.
What is a neonate?
A federal law that requires hospitals to provide emergency care and services to patients, regardless of insurance status and their ability to pay.
What is the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)?
The stage in which children's thinking becomes more logical and organized but remains concrete. They grasp concepts like conservation and inductive reasoning.
What is the concrete operational stage?