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49 Cards in this Set
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How long pregnancy lasts
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40 weeks
9 months 3 trimesters |
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How long embryonic stage lasts
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conception to 8 weeks
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Fetus
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8 weeks to birth
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Baby Blues
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- mood swings
- feel depressed - loss of appetite and sleep - have a hard time focusing - 3-4 days after birth - resolves within 10 days |
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Postpartum Depression
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- depression within 8 months of childbirth
- feeling worthless, hopeless, or guilty -unexplained weight loss or gain - feeling like life isn't worth living - show little interest in baby |
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How long you should breast feed
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1 year
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How long you should use whole milk
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use until 2 yrs.
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When you should introduce solid foods
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approximently 6 months
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Most important health promotion strategy
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breastfeeding
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mortality
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death rate
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morbidity
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illness rate
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pica
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the ingestion of substances that have no food value
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amniocentesis
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sampling of the amniotic fluid through a transabdominal puncture with ultrasound guidance
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isoimmunization
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rh negative mothers sensitized by exposure to rh positive blood, its involuntary activities which are necessary to life
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gestational diabetes
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diabetes that occurs during pregnancy as a result of hormonal change
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urinal incontinence
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the involuntary leakage of urine.
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metabolic syndrome
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an association of obesity, insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, hypertension, and dyslipidemia that predisposes the individual to diabetes and cardiovascular disease
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enuresis
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involuntary urinary incontinence in a child 5 years of age or older who has no physical abnormality causing the incontinence
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incontinence
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inability to retain urine or feces
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encopresis
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fecal incontinence in a child 4 years of age or older who has no physical abnormality causing the incontinence
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night terror
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where a child screams out, cries, and does not respond to parents
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night mares
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anxiety dreams
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scoliosis
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a lateral curvature of the spine
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acanthosis nigricans
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a skin disease associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes
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egocentric
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concentrate upon themselves with little or no regard to others or the external world.
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ADHD
(Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) |
found in 9% of boys and 3% of girls; increased impulsivity, inability to concentrate hyperactivity, and difficulties in school and family relationships
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State Children's Health Insurance Program
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expand public health insurance coverage for low income children in families but make too much money to qualify for Medicaid
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
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end discrimination against any person with a handicap
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
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requires schools to pay for services so kids can receive special help
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Preschool age (3-6)
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Piaget's pre-operational stage, Erickson's initiative vs. guilt
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School (6-12)
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Piaget's concrete operational stage
Erickson's industry vs. inferiority |
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community
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a specific group of people living in a defined geographical area
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primary goal of community health nursing
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focuses on health care of individuals, families, and groups within the community as well as the community itself
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Nursing Process
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Assesment
Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation |
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Client centered goal
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a specific and measurable behavior or response
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short term goal
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an objective behavior or response expected within hours to a week
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long term goal
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an objective behavior or response expected within days, weeks, or months.
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Systems Perspective
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looks at the various parts of a system, as they relate to system
Demography 1st consideration Community structure |
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Developmental Perspective
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focus on a particular age groups within the community
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Risk Factor Perspective
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risk factor theory
population risk factors: geographical locations, consumption patterns, lack of health services |
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primary disease prevention
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activities and lifestyle factors that can be changed or maximized. high level wellness is the goal
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secondary prevention
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includes all health screenings and assesments
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tertiary prevention
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seeks to address the situation once symptoms have occured.
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hypothalamus
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the gland in the brain responsible for control of metabolic activities , regulation of body temperature, integration of sympathetic and parasympathetic activities, and secretion of releasing and inhabiting hormones
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gynecomastia
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boys develop breasts
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menarche
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the initiation of menstruation
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melanoma
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a malignant skin lesion which develops from repeated exposure to the sun
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Papanicolaou (Pap) test
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cells are collected from areas that shed cells and are microscopically examined for early changes which may be related to the development of cancer
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Developmental task for adolescents
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identity vs. role confusion
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