Quiz Bowl Coming up Wednesday 08/21

LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT

Lifespan Development Neonate: Birth to 28 days Infant: Birth up to 1 year old Toddler: 1 to 3 years old Preschooler: 3 to 6 years old School-age: 6 to 12 years old Adolescent: 12 to 18 years old

Early Adulthood: 18 to 40 years old Middle Adulthood: 40 to 60 years old Late Adulthood: 60 to end of life

Neonates Dont like to be cold Dont like to be separated

Toddlers Thinks theyre independent because they can walk and talk Cannot reason Incapable of complex ideas

Preschool

Dont like to be touched Dont like to be separated May feel illness or injury is a form of punishment

School-Aged

Concrete thinking skills My feel injury or illness is some sort of punishment Fears separation Modest

Adolescents

Basic understanding of the body and its functions May help with the physical exam They are literal Afraid ofdeath and dying pain blood permanent injury

More thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology Processes and expresses complex ideas Risk takers Poor judgment of consequence Fear of disfigurement and permanent injury Want to be treated as adults………but

May need to be treated and handled as a younger child Be respectful and non-judgmental Maintain a sense of professionalism Respect, and maintain dignity and modesty

Early Adulthood

Peak of health Active It is this age group that are at greater risk for traumatic injuries and accidents

Middle Adulthood

The aging process is in full swing

Late Adulthood Decline in health may be attributed to lifestyle May be continued decline in: Ability to see Ability to hear Ability to taste Ability to smell Decreased ability to perceive pain