Psyc290n - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Week6Discussion:MiddleAdulthoodDevelopment RequiredResources Read/reviewthefollowingresourcesforthisactivity: • Textbook:Chapter15,16 • Lesson • Minimumof1scholarlysource (inadditiontothetextbook) InitialPostInstructions Option 1: In your readings this week, there is an extensive discussion on the physical declinethatadultsintheirmiddleadulthoodmay likelyface.Whataresomesmallstepsthata30-year-old patient can take now that can help reduce some of the negative physical consequen...

As my patient going through her first pregnancy at the age of 43, I would converse withher about the risk factors of being pregnant at her age. Although it is generally agreed thatdrinking one or servings of alcohol a few days per week will not cause fetal alcohol syndromedisorder,itcanstillhaveadverseeffectsonthefetusaccordingto(Santrock,2018).Iwouldalsoremind the patient that although some renowned international obstetricians may suggest

1. (CO)Applyprinciplesofdevelopmentaltheoriestoexplainphysical,cognitive,andsocioemotionaldevelopmentthroughoutthelifespan. Question 1 relates to CO1 by applying to the physical developmentthroughout lifespan. 1. Who believed that survivors are better adapted to their world than the non-survivors? a. Darwin b. Fraud c. Erikson d. Piaget

Week4Discussion:EatingDisordersinAdolescence RequiredResources Read/reviewthefollowingresourcesforthisactivity: • Textbook:Chapter11,12 • Lesson • Minimumof1scholarlysource (inadditiontothetextbook) InitialPostInstructions Asamedicalprofessionalorcounselor,therearetimeswhenyoumightencounteradolescentswho are suffering from anorexia or bulimia. Come up with a patient profile including thefollowing: • Patient'sage,weight,BMI • Dailyeatingbehaviors • Possiblecausesoftheira...

PSYC 290N Week 1 Discussion; Prenatal Development and Birth

Thereareafewreasonswhysomecaregiverseitherdelayorrefuseallimmunizationsfor their children. One of those reasons is due to the uncertainty about the safety of the vaccine.Another reason may be due to caregivers not being convinced of the benefits of the vaccinationaccording to (Benninghoff et al., 2019).A third reason is due to poor access to medical care toget their children vaccinated.

RequiredResources Read/reviewthefollowingresourcesforthisactivity: • Textbook:Chapter4,5,6 • Lesson • Minimumof1scholarlysource (inadditiontothetextbook) InitialPostInstructions Option 1: There is much debate about breastfeeding versus bottle feeding and which is best for ababy's physical, cognitive and socioemotional development. Based on what you have learnedfrom the textbook, lessons and outside readings, what advice would you give to a patient who isstruggling with the decisi...

Week7Discussion:LateAdulthood RequiredResources Read/reviewthefollowingresourcesforthisactivity: • Textbook:Chapter18,19,20 • Lesson • Addnecessaryresources(includeseparatesectionforoptionalresources). • Minimumof1scholarlysource (inadditiontothetextbook) InitialPostInstructions Option 1: It can be difficult to discuss life expectancy. This is especially true if there are issueslike heart disease, cancer or other chronic illnesses. Page 519 in your text has a life expectanc...

Week8Discussion:Death,DyingandGrieving RequiredResources Read/reviewthefollowingresourcesforthisactivity: • Textbook:Chapter20 • Lesson • Minimumof1scholarlysource (inadditiontothetextbook) InitialPostInstructions Coping with the grief of losing a loved one can be one of the most devastating and life-alteringexperiences of a person's life. As a health care professional, you will witness and experience,first-hand, the loss that your patients and their families will have to lear...

week 4 assignment Wk4 PSYC290 Chamberlain University PSYC290N-61779 Week 4 Assignment: The Adolescent Brain - Workshop Handout Many times we hear parents say œI just dont know what changed ! he/she is just doesnt listen anymore ! , Unfortunately this is a very natural and normal part of our development into becoming the humans we were destined to be. Adolescent years are the most vital years for any growing child, it is in these years that the relationship between the parents and the ...