Life Span(1).ppt

LIFE SPAN  Neonates and Infants LIFE STAGES Toddlers and Preschool-Age School-Age Adolescence Early Adulthood Middle Adulthood Late Adulthood  infants Neonate is Birth to 1 month in age. @ Birth V/S RR:40-60 HR:140-160 BP:70...

LIFE SPAN  Neonates and Infants LIFE STAGES Toddlers and Preschool-Age School-Age Adolescence Early Adulthood Middle Adulthood Late Adulthood  infants Neonate is Birth to 1 month in age. @ Birth V/S RR:40-60 HR:140-160 BP:70 systolic Neonate V/S RR:30-40 HR:100-160 BP:70-90 systolic @ 1year V/S RR:20-30 HR:100-120 BP:90 systolic  neonates 3-3.5kg Head 25% of weight Until 4 weeks of age are primarily nose breathers Fontanelles-never press on them.  Infants @ 2 months Track objects Focus on objects 8-12” away Recognize faces Display some emotions Recognize some sounds Move in response to stimuli  infants @ 6 months Sit up in a high chair One syllable sound Raise upper body when on stomach Grasp toys Follow moving objects Push down with legs Babbling  Infants @ 12 months Walk Know name Sit without assistance Crawl Respond to “no” “Mama” “Dada” Use objects Finger feed themselves  Infants Allow parent to hold child during assessment. An crying agitated baby is a good thing. When obtaining V/S always explore abnormal findings. Toddlers & Preschool-aged Toddlers V/S RR:20-30 HR:80-130 BP:70-100 systolic Preschool V/S RR:20-30 HR:80-120 BP:80-120 systolic toddlers & preschool-aged Toddlers 1-3 years old Preschool-aged 3-6 years old  Toddlers @ 3 years Walk and Run Pull and carry things while walking. Climb on furniture and stairs Recognize names and faces. preschool-aged @ 6 years Hop, jump, swing, and go crazy. Dress by themselves. Use forks and spoons. Count to 10 and draw.  toddler & preschool-aged Communicate with them during the assessment. Allow the child to touch the equipment. Never lie, must develop trust.  School-age 6-12 years old V/S RR:20-30 HR:70-110 BP:80-120 systolic They will identify EMTs as people that can help. Mayhave unrealistic expectations of what you can do for them Reassure and stay honest.  Adolescents 12-18 years old V/S RR:12-20 HR:55-105 BP:100-120 systolic *Believethey are invulnerable and take part in risky behaviors. Want to be treated like adults. Can be helpful to interview in private.  early adulthood 20-40 years old V/S RR:16-20 HR:70 BP:120/80 They are you  middle adulthood 41-60 years old. V/S RR:16-20 HR:70 BP:120/80 They are me.  Late adulthood 61-120 years old V/S all over the board. V/S depends on health issues. Don’t want to go to the hospital SNF Retirement communities Fighting to keep independence Do not want to get in the meat wagon