. Describe and apply the components of Gordon’s functional health patterns as it applies to toddlers|Course hero helper

Posted: March 7th, 2023

Compare and contrast the growth and developmental patterns of two toddlers of different ages using Gordon’s functional health patterns. Describe and apply the components of Gordon’s functional health patterns as it applies to toddlers.

Instructions: 

Word limit 500 words.  Please make sure to provide citations and references (in APA, 7th ed. format) for your work.

SOLUTION

Gordon’s functional health patterns is a framework that provides a comprehensive assessment of an individual’s health status. It consists of 11 categories that examine an individual’s functional health status, including health perception and management, nutritional-metabolic, elimination, activity-exercise, sleep-rest, cognitive-perceptual, self-perception-self-concept, role-relationship, sexuality-reproductive, coping-stress tolerance, and values-beliefs. In comparing and contrasting the growth and developmental patterns of two toddlers of different ages using Gordon’s functional health patterns, the following components can be applied: