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What is the major determinant of neonatal death in the U.S.
Birth Weight
LBW is less than ____________ gm
2500
The lower the birth weight the higher ___________
mortality
Definition of Health
A state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease
Risk factors for infant mortality
Black race
male gender
short or long gestation
birth order
maternal education
maternal age
Infant mortality is the number of deaths per _______ live births during the first year of life
1000
A baby is 29 days old- what period is he in?
Postnatal
A baby is 17 days old- what period is she is
neonatal
Injuries in children older than 1 year examples
Drowning
Car crashes
Burns
Poisoning
Firearms
Mortality rates are calculated from __________ certificates
death
A nurses of a 3 year old patient asks the parents and silbings if she can get them anything- what type of care is this?
Family-Centered Care
Atraumatic Care
Therapeutic care with interventions to eliminate or minimize physical and psychological distress
Kelly and Molly have a ___________ relationship
Therapeutic
One thing to remember with therapeutic relationships is ?
well-defined boundaries
United Nations Declaration of Rights of child
All children need:(8)
- Be from discrimination
-Develop physically & mentally in freedom & dignity
-Have name and nationality
-Have adequate nutrition,housing, recreation & medical services
-Receive special treatment if handicapped
-Receive love, understanding, & material security
-Receive education
-Protection 1st in disaster
Socialization
Process in which children gain the beliefs, values, and behaviors of a given society in order to function within that group.
Biculture
Being exposed to 2 or more cultures
After family, ___________ excert the major force in conveying culture to kids
School
Cultural Relatitivity
Any behavior must be judged first in relation to the context of the culture in which it occurs
Be cultural aware of religious beliefs of patients
---
What are some religious beliefs that affect nursing care
birth
death
diet
food practices
medical care
What is a family
A system that continually interacts with its members and the environment
Know there are multiple types of family structures
single parents
extended family
blended family
binuclear
communal family
same sex parenting
Factors that affect transition to parenthood
-age
-father's involvement
-parenting education
-support systems
FMLA
Family & Medical Leave Act
Children's understanding on Health and illness depend on _______ level & ___________ level
psychosocial
developmental
T/F: Mechanical suffocation is the leading cause of death from injury in infants
true
Enable
Create opportunities and mean for all family members to display their current abilities and competencies and to acquire new ones to meet the needs of the child and family.
Empowerment
Interaction of professionals with families in such a way that families maintain or acquire a sense of control over their family lives and acknowledge positive changes that result from helping behaviors that foster their own strengths, actions & abilities.
The top three leading causes of death in adolescents 15 to 19 years of age are from _________, ____________, and ___________.
injuries, homicide and suicide
The leading cause of death for infants less than 1 year old is___________
congenital birth defects
Culture shock
Inability to respond to or function within a new or strange situation
Assimilation
process of developing new cultural identity
In working with families, it is essential for nurses to identify key members and decision markers- failure to include these significant individuals in teaching can seriously hinder adherence to ________ plan
care
In communication with parents what types of questions should be asked?
open ended
T/F: Children will always voice a need for spiritual support- No need to look for indirect references
False- children "rarely"
T/F: Culture influences a child's self esteem
True
No cultural group is ________; every racial & ethnic group contains diversity
homogeneous
Family Stress theory
Explains how families react to stressful events and suggests factors that promote adaption to stress
Sally has a married mom and dad and 1 brother- what type of family does she have?
Traditional nuclear family
A family that includes at least 1 stepparetns,stepsibling or halfsibiling
blended
Sally has a married mom and dad, brother and cousin living with her- what type of family is this
extended family
Joel has to go to mom's house on the weekends and dad's on the week days- what type of family is this?
Binuclear family
T/F: The firstborn child usually is more achievement oriented
True
Limit setting
Establishing rules or guidelines for behavior
Authoritarian parents
Control their child's behavior and attitudes through unquestioned mandates
Permissive
Parents exert little/no control over their child' actions
Authoritive or democratic
combine parenting styles
T/F:When reprimanding children, focus on the misbehavior and not the the child
True
3 areas of concern to adoptive families
-initial attachment process
-task of telling the children they are adopted
-Identify formation during adolesence
T/F: Family size and position within the family structure have a strong impact on child's development
True
Community health nursing
Focuses on promoting and maintaining the health of individuals, families and groups in the community setting
T/F: Nurses should recognize the importance of social capital in populations where they work
True
What are the 3 levels of prevention
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Caring for children within a community requires_____________ approach
multidisciplinary
_______________ refers to the best approach to prevention that uses teaching and counseling of the parents & others about developmental expectations & alerts parents to the issues that are to arise in specific age
anticipatory guidance
In community nursing the focus of nursing process shifts from the individual to ______________ population
targeted