Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
39 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Name the different family structures
|
Step, nucleated, extended, foster,
adopted, single parent. |
|
List the needs of a child that a family can provide.
|
love, warmth,clothing, shelter, support, praise, protection, encouragment, secure env., training
|
|
Suggest the reasons for a couple to be infertile.
|
Low sperm count
Blocked fallopian tubes Failure to ovulate Thick cervical mucus Cancer treatment |
|
Give the name tpo a vaccine that is given orally - by mouth.
|
Polio
|
|
Name 3 diseases that are included in the DTP vaccine
|
Diptheria
Tetanus Pertussis - whooping cough |
|
Decsribe first aid treatment for a burn.
|
Running cold water for 10 minutes. Dry and cover with a gauze dressing.
|
|
Decsribe first aid treatment for swallowing bleach.
|
Keep calm, do not make the child sick. Go to hospital and take the poison with you.
|
|
Decsribe first aid treatment for choking of a 4 year old.
|
Bend child over your knees and give a sharp slap between the shoulder blades.
|
|
Suggest signs that a child is teething.
|
sore gums, red cheeks, increased dribbling,increased fist chewing, not sucking.
|
|
Which skills are needed before a child can write.
|
Holding and controlling a pencil.
Forming letter shapes Learning to spell. Writing in a straight line. |
|
Suggest pre reading activities that should be encouraged by parents.
|
Read stories to the child.
Know some nursery rhymes. Know that books are fun. Talk about stoies Parents seen to be reading. |
|
What is meant by the term ante natal care?
|
Care for the mother and baby before it is born.
|
|
List the tests that may be carried out at a ante natal clinic.
|
Blood pressure.
weight Urine Examination of the uterus. Blood Baby's heartbeat. |
|
List the reasons why an untra sound scan is carried out.
|
Babies heart beat, Size of baby, position of the baby and placenta, age & sex of baby, number of babies, abnormalities.
|
|
Suggest when an amniocentesis is carried out.
|
When a mother is 35+
When the triple test (AFP) or unltra sound indicate there may be a problem. |
|
Describe how the amniocentesis is carried out.
|
A hollow needle is inserted througyh the mothers abdominal wall and into the uterus to obtain a sample of the amniotic fluid.
|
|
Suggest the information that may be given to the mother at ante natla class.
|
Diet and health,
How the baby develops How the baby is born Preparing for labour Types of pain relief breast feeding How to look after the baby. |
|
Explain why it is helpful for the father to attend antenatal classes.
|
To provide help and encour.
Understand pregnancy Be supportive Be prepared. |
|
Explain the effects of smoking on a unborn baby.
|
May be smaller baby
more likely to miscarry More likely stillborn May damage brain cells Lung problems Cot death |
|
What is the first set of baby clothes called?
|
Layette
|
|
Suggest the items of clothing a new born baby may wear.
|
Bodysuits, vests, sleepsuits, booties, mittens, hat, shawl, socks.
|
|
Suggest the points to consider when buying baby clothing.
|
suit the climate, loose, comfortable, porous, flame resistant, lightweight, easy wash/dry, easy on/off, no loose buttons
|
|
Name the points to consider when buying a pram.
|
Efficient brakes, stable,easy to steer, height, value, safety symbol,basket
|
|
Suggest ways of making the home a safer place for children.
|
plastic socket covers, fireguard, non slip floors, cupboard locks,toughened glass, window locks, safety gates
|
|
Suggest toys that could be found in a young baby's bedroom.
|
Mobile for vision
Activity centre - coodination musical toys - hearing soft toys - emotional/social rattles - manipulative |
|
Explain how parents can help a new born baby develop emotionally and socially.
|
Talking to baby, skin contact,eye contact, cuddling, keep baby with you/close to you.
|
|
What do we mean by cognitive development?
|
Development of the mind and brain and being able to understand and reason.
|
|
The intelligence of a child depends on which 2 factors?
|
Genes and the environment.
|
|
List the ways a parent can encourage intellectual development in the first year.
|
Talking and playing,
prop baby up where can see, provide toys/objects Allow practice new skills read and tell stories Show pictures. |
|
Give 4 conditions which may hinder the development of an older child.
|
no opportunities, nothing of interest, constant nagging, deafness, poor eyesight, poor conc., frequent illness, frequent abscence school
|
|
Suggest ways in which books can be used to help to develop a child's intelligence.
|
Increase knowledge,
Increase awareness, Helps listening Helps concentration, |
|
Suggest ways a parent cvan help to develop a childs number concepts.
|
Have conversations with numbers in,stories, nursery rhymes, matching objects to numbers, repeating numbers, learn to rec. numbers.
|
|
What do we mean by role play and how can it help a child to learn?
|
Acting out adult jobs and responsibilities. They become aware of world around them and understand others.
|
|
Explain how parents can provide cobnditions wher children learn to the best of their ability.
|
Provide plenty of play opportunities
Support and encouragemment. Help them to understand Tell them what is happening help to recall Set a good example |
|
Give ways in which a baby uses non verbal communication.
|
Using eyes,
Using eyes Expression, tone of voice |
|
Suggest reasons for a child being slow in learning to talk.
|
Inherited pattern of devel.
Lack encour. Lack of attention. premature baby Only child. |
|
At what age are children likely to develop a stutter and how can a parent help the problem?
|
2 - 4 years.
Be patient and don't speak words for the child. Do not fuss or correct the child. |
|
Why may a parent not recognise their child is deaf and why is important to recognise it early?
|
Gurgle the same as other babies and will pick up on what they see/vibrations to respond.
To reduce effect of handicap and give treatment. |
|
What advice would you give to a parent who thought their child was deaf?
|
Go to doctor to have routine test.
|