Care ConsiderationsVersión en línea Patient Care Considers for the Health Care Professional por Sydney Gasaway 1 Group 1 2 Group 2 3 Group 3 4 Group 4 5 Group 5 6 Group 6 7 Group 7 8 Group 8 9 Group 9 10 Group 10 11 Group 11 involve parents in care Infancy Prenatel emphasize care of mother firm direct approach Toddler encourage good verbalization skills Preschooler School-Age Child Explain procedures and requirements using correct terminology, but in words they understand Adolescence involve them in the decision making process Young Adulthood Assess them for stress resulting from the multiple roles and responsibilities of this stage Middle Adulthood 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 Later Adulthood Young-Old Middle- Old support systems and assistance for coping with any impairments Old-Old Be sensitive to sensory impairments