Ati: Young adults Flashcards
What stage of Eriksons theory of psychosocial dev are young adults in?
Intimacy vs isolation
What are some way a young adult tries to reach for intimacy?
Find love, or friends
What are some significant social dev attributes that occur?
They begin to question their ability to be a parent
Experience depression & or anxiety
Leave home
Build a family
Young adults are at risk for alterations in health from
Drugs unplanned prego STI's Infertility Violent deaths/injuries
What are the primary vaccinations for young adults?
Annual influenza
What are the recommended health screening for young adults?
routine checkups
Education about contraception & encourage healthy diet
What do young adult women need more in their diet?
Calcium
What is the goal of Intimacy vs isolation?
Establish intimate bonds of love & friendships