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