Exam One Blueprint Flashcards
(65 cards)
Who makes up a TRADITIONAL FAMILY:
2 parents, married, with biological children
Who makes up a NUCLEAR FAMILY:
2 parents (can either be married or not) & children (can either be biological, stepchildren, adopted, foster)
Who makes up a BLENDED family:
At least a stepparent, stepsibling, or one half-sibling
Who makes up a EXTENDED FAMILY:
One parent, one or more children, and one or more other people that live in the household that may be related or unrelated
Who makes up a SINGLE PARENT FAMILY:
Maybe due to divorce, death, or single parenthood- one parent household
Who makes up a BINUCLEAR FAMILY:
A joint custody of co-parenting parents that terminated the marriage
Who makes up a POLYGAMOUS FAMILY:
Commonly made up of multiple wives occasionally or rarely multiple husbands
Who makes up a COMMUNAL FAMILY:
Joint ownership of the property; relying on the group members; escaping from the tradition that is normal in the world
Who makes up a LGBTQ, SAME-SEX, HOMOSEXUAL FAMILY
Legal or common law; can be married, same sex marriage
Tied together with children that may be biological, adopted, or foster
What is the definition of FAMILY-CENTERED CARE?
Family is the constant in the child’s life and it what the child says it is. If child says it’s the nurse then it’s the nurse.
How do we teach children using play, and why is it important?
examples a child is going to get a cast to decrease their anxiety you can put a cast on a teddy bear and this will show them how it will be done through play.
What are the types of pain scales:
a. FACES (use in children 3 years and older)
b. FLACC- Pediatric/Pre-verbal (validated 2 months to 7 years) Not valid for children with developmental delay.
c. Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (0-3months)
What are the S/S of dehydration in an infant ?
Symptoms: sunken fontanel, decreased urine output (#of diapers), weight loss, no tears, dry mucous membranes, poor skin turgor (inner thigh),
EXTRA IN POWERPOINT: tachycardiac, variable temp, fatigue, lethargy, altered LOC
Do infants need to drink water?
No, babies do not need to drink water if they are being fed properly
How should the infants car seat be installed?
Rear facing in the back seat and locked in with seatbelt
How do you measure urine output in an infant?
of wet diapers.
- you can weight them by zeroing out the scale
If you have a sick baby in the ER and mom says “something is wrong with my baby” what do you ask?
Last time they ate # of diapers in the last 24 hours
What toys are appropriate for the first year :
- Rattles
- Mobiles
- Teething toys
- Nesting toys
- Playing with balls
- Reading books
What are the types of play:
- Unoccupied Play-The random movements that infants make with no clear purpose are the beginning of the play ( birth - 5 or 6 months)
- Solitary Play- When children start to play on their own. Children do not seem to notice other children sitting or playing nearby during this type of play ( starts at 6 months)
- Onlooker Play- When children watch others play. The child who is looking may ask questions but there is no effort to join the play ( toddler stage)
- Parallel Play- When children begin to play side-by-side with other children without interaction. They are paying attention to each other (toddler stage, after onlooker play)
- Associative Play- When children start asking questions of each other. They have similar goals but there are no set rules. (Initial play of pre schoolers, playing on playground but not together)
- Social Play- When children begin to share ideas and toys and follow established rules and guidelines. (School aged child, start team sports)
How can you tell a child has meet the goal of objective performance ?
You can tell a child meet this goal when you place an object behind you back and the child knows to look for the object behind you.
Maintenance fluid calculation:
( not replacing fluids just maintaining fluids, still not dehydrated yet)
a. Body weight (kg): amount of fluid per day (24 hours)
i. 1-10 -> 100 ml X kg
ii. 11-20 -> 1000 mL plus [50 mL X kg] (for each kg <10 kg)
iii. >20 kg -> 1500 mL plus [20 ml/kg] (for each kg <20 kg)
What are the water excess labs ?
a. Decreased electrolytes
b. Decreased specific gravity (1.005-1.030)
c. Decreased hematocrit (30-44)
What is herd immunity:
is when a large part of the population of an area is immune to a specific disease ( can be via immunization or exposure). If enough people are resistant to the cause of a disease, such as a virus or bacteria, it has nowhere to go. While not every single individual may be immune, the group as a whole has protection.
*reference google
Immunization location in infants ( 4 month old):
Vastus lateralis , in the right lateral anterior thigh
- 2 year old deltoid but can also use vastus lateralis
