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54 Cards in this Set
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School Aged Children
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Teaching the child personal identifying infomation, independence in self-care, and basic safety rules prepares the child for school
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Mother and Father
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Parents remian a vital part of the school childs life
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Siblings
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adjustment outside the home is generally regarded as easier for the child with siblings than for the only child
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Adoptive families
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have the same developmental tasks as other families and a few more
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Family Developmental Tasks
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Take on parenting roles
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Latch-key kids
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kids that watched themselves at home at a young age, different children perceive the situation differently
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Discuss parents belief system
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parents should clarify and act on their own values
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Children watch an average of
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25-29 hours of TV weekly
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Effects of smoking and drug and alcohol abuse-
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Set an example for the children by not participating in these behaviors
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Pattern of Intellectual Development: aggressive children
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the highly aggressive children who bully typicaly have a history of extensive watching of violent media
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Adolescence and Family
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Effective parents of adolesenct children are communicative and flexible yet supportive
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Late adolescence
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18-22 or as late as 25
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Incest
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the adolescent, either male or female, is at risk for incest, or for youth prostitution
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Manarche (Marks Puberty)
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the indicator of puberty and sexual maturity
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Malnutrition
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underweight and overweight are probably the two most common but overlooked symptoms of malnutriton
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frequent grooming and clothing styles are
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normal ways for the early adolescent to integrate a changing body image
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Body Art: Physical risks
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blood borne diseases such as HIV and Hep B and C
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Conventional Level
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is according to Kohlbergs theory of Moral development
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Sexual Harassment
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is defined by the victim
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Adolescence and Family
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Effective parents of adolesenct children are communicative and flexible yet supportive
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Failure to achieve a sense of identity
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confusion about personal identity
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Late adolescence
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18-22 or as late as 25
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Incest
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the adolescent, either male or female, is at risk for incest, or for youth prostitution
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Manarche (Marks Puberty)
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the indicator of puberty and sexual maturity
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Malnutrition
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underweight and overweight are probably the two most common but overlooked symptoms of malnutriton
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frequent grooming and clothing styles are
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normal ways for the early adolescent to integrate a changing body image
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Body Art: Physical risks
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blood borne diseases such as HIV and Hep B and C
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Conventional Level
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is according to Kohlbergs theory of Moral development
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Sexual Harassment
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is defined by the victim
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Failure to achieve a sense of identity
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confusion about personal identity
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Weight and Height
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recommended that the weight of the mid twenties be maintained as the baseline for life if that weight was normal
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Skeletal growth completed by 25
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many bones have fused together to form 206 hard permanent bones in the young adult
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Muscle growth completed by 30
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Males have greater upper-body strength primarily because of their longer arms, broader shoulders, and higher muscle-fiber counts
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Amount and duration of physical activity or mental effort-
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the best exercise to recommend to a young adult is very fast walking or other activity that increases the heart rate 70*85% of maximum heart rate
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Enterprising-
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oriented toward people more so than things, persuasive, and intersested in careers in sales, managment, and politics
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The nurse should view the person holistically
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Educate the employer that a close relationship exists occupational and family satisfactions
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Young adults today differ from earlier generations in the US and other counties
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because they have experienced economic growth and related abundance of material goods and technology
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State of mind in US-
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middle-aged people earn most of the money, pay a major portion of the bills and most of the taxes, and make many of the decisions
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Younger middle-aged parents
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may understand young adults better than late middle-aged people
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Reaction to Death
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Los of compainion, audience, or helper- life-style change encountered. Bachelors and widowers who may be lonely and lack the warmth of family ties and frequently suffer at least temporary loss of libido in the middle years
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express feelings (Widowers)
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widowers are the more vulnerable to depression than widows
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Reactions to menopause
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a myth is that depression and other psychiatric symptoms are a natural part of menopause
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Possible side effects of HRT
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estrogen progestin therapy was found to increase the risk of heart disease, breast cancer, stroke blood clots, and dementia
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Nutrtional Needs: BMR
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BMR gradually decreases every decade after age 20, so middle aged people should eat fewer calories than when they were younger to maintian proper body weight
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later maturity
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historically established, later adulthood begins at age 65 or the age a person is eligible for SSN
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Society stereotypes
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asexual
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Families and care
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in later life responsiblities of parenthood and employement diminish with few formal responsibilities to take their place.
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pets
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the death of a pet can precipitate a deep grief
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skin loses elasticity
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skin turgor is poor indicator of hydration in the older adult
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cognitive development
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reduced cerebral blood flow and oxygenation of the brain and reduced glucose metabolism may alter thought processes and preceptual function
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Stress
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say no to invitations that will add excessivley to the stress response
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spiritual development
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associated with health and longevity
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integrity vs despair
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allow repetition
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enhancing integrity
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ego interity is coming together of all previous phases of the life cycle
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