Adolescence
firm direct approach
Toddler
Be sensitive to sensory impairments
Old-Old
support systems and assistance for coping with any impairments
Explain procedures and requirements using correct terminology, but in words they understand
involve parents in care
Encourage lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, improving nutrition, and increasing exercise to reduce the effects of natural age-related decline
If still working, encourage discussion about work plans, activities, and accomplishments
Prenatel
involve them in the decision making process
Young Adulthood
Middle- Old
Assess them for stress resulting from the multiple roles and responsibilities of this stage
Infancy
Preschooler
Later Adulthood Young-Old
encourage good verbalization skills
emphasize care of mother
School-Age Child
Middle Adulthood
