Age and Sex Referants Flashcards
1
Q
Persons from birth to 1 month of age
A
Neonates or newborns
2
Q
Children aged 1 month to 1 year (12 months)
A
Infants
3
Q
Persons aged 1 to 12 years
A
Children (may be referred to as boys or girls)
4
Q
Persons aged 13 through 17 years
A
Adolescents (may be referred to as teenagers or as adolescent boys or adolescent girls)
5
Q
Persons aged 18 or older
A
Adults (should be referred to as men or women; persons 18 to 24 maybe be referred to as young adults)
