Young Adult
Outlook of moral development
Reasoning on ehical fairness justice the grater good
Basic Conflict in Middle Adulthood
Generativity vs Stagnation
Major life event for this age group
reflection and acceptance of life
What is object permanence ? Who is the theorist? What age group?
Infants learn that the object still exisist even wehn out of view Piaget 9-10 months
What age group is concerned about the next generation?
Middle age
Basic Conflict in young adulthood
Intimacy vs isolation
Explain Empty Nest Syndrome
Experience sadness when children move away
Why can this age group have pressure ulcers and what can the nurse do
Skin decrease elasticity moisture encourage walking turn every 2 hours
When does teething start and how does the nurse educate the parent ?
6-10 months ice cube wrapped in washcloth tylenol
What age group likes imaginaticve and creative play
pre school
Health Risks in this age group
Substance use disorders sexually transmitted diseases
At Risk for Alterations in health in the following areas
Cancer, cardiovascular, obesity psychosocial stressors
Why is this age group at risk for falls
Orthostatic chnages from meds...muscular stiffness
What age group mght not understand the reasoning behind rules and will find a way around it
Who are the school age children?
What age group ususally starts memapause
Middle adult
Primary element nutritionally for females in this age group
calcium
Why is this age group called the "Sandwich generation"
Provide assistance for aging parents adult children and grandchildren
What strategies can LPN use to teach the older adult
Minimize distraction quiet environment eye contact sit at their eye level take extra time
When does separataion anxiety start
4-8 months
Toes fan upward and outward
What is the bebinski reflex in infancy
Main cause of death
Accidents
Diagnostic essential for osteroporosis
a Dual energy x ray
Explain nutrition in the older years
Metabolism slows down appetite changes body's ability to absorb nutrients decrease
What is the rooting refex?
If you stroke babys cheek they will instinctively turn their head toward the touch an dopen their outh to the nipple
What age can drink 100% fruit juuice
6 mo