University:
Liberty University
Course:
BIOM 500 | Introduction to Biomedical Sciences
Academic year:

2024
Views:

68

Pages:

5
Author:

Sheha A.

Psychological Needs of Late Childhood and Adolescents Physical growth slows and gradual. Increase muscular development and resistance to fatigue. Make new skills and activities possible. Children now have smooth and well-coordinated muscle movements during this period. Reading and writing are the abilities to be developed and achieved during this period. Psychological Needs Love, affection, security Belonging needs, needs for love, care, attention, physical care. Protective Environment Discipline Focus on education Role of a Nurse Love, care and emotional support. The nurse should be given time to explain care to reason for hospital rules and policies. Adolescence (12-19) Adolescence is a period of rapid physical, intellectual, emotional, and social growth, a period of growing up. Physically, the boy or girl becomes an adult, the sex organs matured. Adolescence begins with very rapid changes in the body.