Health & Social Care Revision

Health & Social Care Revision

1. PIES

   • Emotional
     • Ability to cope with feelings towards yourself and others.
     • Examples of emotional development: self-image, security and bonding and attachment
   • Intellectual
     • The development of language, memory and thinking skills.
       • Examples of intellectual development is: language development, problem solving and memory.
   • Physical
     • Growth and other physical changes that happen to our body throughout life.
       • Examples of physical development is: walking, running, growth.
   • social
     • The ability to form friendships and relationships and to learn to be independent.
       • Examples of social development is: friendships and relationships.

2. Fine motor skills.

   • Ability to move smaller muscles such as hands and fingers.
     • Examples of fine motor skills are: feed self and finger painting.

3. Gross motor skills.

   • Ability to move the bigger muscles/limbs such as arms and legs.
     • Examples of gross motor skills: playing catch and push and pull toys.

4. Expected life event.

   • An expected life event is an event that you know will happen.
     • Examples of expected life events is: parenthood, getting a job and starting school

5. Unexpected life event.

   • An unexpected life event is an event that you are not expecting to happen.
     • Examples of unexpected life events is: death of a partner or a relative, being excluded from school and imprisonment.

6. Life stages.

   • Infancy 0-2 years.
     • Physical=grow, crawl, walk and run Intellectual= talking Emotional= separation anxiety, social= going to nursery.
   • Adolescence 9-18 years.
     • Physical= puberty Intellectual= learn new skills Emotional= self-image Social= going out with friends
   • Early adulthood 19-45 years.
     • Physical= reach full height and strength Intellectual= going to college or further education Emotional= have close relationships with others Social= meet new friends through work.
   • Early childhood 3-8 years.
     • Physical= running and balance Intellectual- solve problems Emotional= able to start to cope with own feelings, Social= develop a wider circle of friends.
   • Later adulthood 65+ years.
     • Physical= mobility Intellectual= Alzheimer's disease Emotional= loss of close family members or partner/ friends Social= social isolation.
   • Middle adulthood 46-64 years.
     • Physical= begin to lose muscle tone and strength Intellectual= slower reflections Emotional= menopause Social= leisure activities and build new relationships

7. Life style choice

   • The decision you make can have an impact on your daily life.
     • Examples of a life style choice is diet, alcohol, drugs and exercise

8. Types of support

   • Formal
     • Physical or emotional support from a trained professional.
       • For example: counselling
   • Informal
     • Unpaid physical and emotional support from family and friends.
       • For example: support with day to day care needs such as mobility and shopping.

9. Growth and physiological change

   • Physiological means physical changes that take place throughout the life stages.
   • Growth describes and increase in height and weight.
     • Growth spurts: periods of fast growth.

10. Language development:

    • Language development is needed for thinking and learning.
    • Language development infancy: can follow instructions and link two words.
    • Language development in early childhood: speech is clearer and uses simple sentences.
    • Language development in adolescence: uses imagination to explore new ideas and continues to develop vocabulary.

11. Moral development.

    • Moral development is about the values that individuals develop.
    • Moral development in infancy: at the age of 0-2 infants are egocentric which means they can only see the world from their own view point.
    • Moral development in early childhood: begin to follow basic rules.
    • Moral development in adolescence: understand fairness and understand own values.

12. Genetic inheritance

    • Genetic inheritance is the passing of genes from parents to children. This influences a persons physical features and characteristics.
    • Examples of genetic characteristics is: height, skin colour, hair and eye colour.