NUR 340 Exam 1 Week 1 Critical Concepts in child
development/nursing care of the hospitalized child-
questions Solved 100% Correct
Basic concepts for child
-Family-centered care is always the objective in the care of children
-Children are influenced by genetic factors, home, environment, and parental attitudes
-Chronological and developmental ages of children are the single most important factors
influencing their care
-Prevention of illness and maintenance of health are the main thrusts in the health care of
children
In infants what causes stress
-Absence of their parents and they become fearful of unfamiliar persons
-Infants can sense the anxiety their parents are experiencing
-loss of needs being met
How do you promote infant development
-Place the child in a position, possibly an infant seat, so they can see their face and hands
-Touch, swaddle, talk softly to soothe
-Smile and put your face in their field of vision
-Try to stimulate home routine and group care to create routines
-Toys: mobiles, rattles, squeaking toys, picture books, balls, colored blocks
How do you prepare infants for procedures
, -Keep mom and dad calm and get them to help
-Sensory soothing methods
-Cuddles and hugs
-Safe restraints
-Security objects from home
Define PRAISE for toddlers
P-parallel play
R-Rituals, routines, regression
A-autonomy vs Shame, accidents
I-Involve parents
S-Separation anxiety
E-Explore
Define toddlerhood
-Beings when the child attains locomotion
-Marked physical and personality development
-Rapid language development
-Love to explore
-Accident prone
Define hospitalized toddler
-Biggest fear=loss of bodily control
-Rituals and routines are important
-Physical restriction very difficult
development/nursing care of the hospitalized child-
questions Solved 100% Correct
Basic concepts for child
-Family-centered care is always the objective in the care of children
-Children are influenced by genetic factors, home, environment, and parental attitudes
-Chronological and developmental ages of children are the single most important factors
influencing their care
-Prevention of illness and maintenance of health are the main thrusts in the health care of
children
In infants what causes stress
-Absence of their parents and they become fearful of unfamiliar persons
-Infants can sense the anxiety their parents are experiencing
-loss of needs being met
How do you promote infant development
-Place the child in a position, possibly an infant seat, so they can see their face and hands
-Touch, swaddle, talk softly to soothe
-Smile and put your face in their field of vision
-Try to stimulate home routine and group care to create routines
-Toys: mobiles, rattles, squeaking toys, picture books, balls, colored blocks
How do you prepare infants for procedures
, -Keep mom and dad calm and get them to help
-Sensory soothing methods
-Cuddles and hugs
-Safe restraints
-Security objects from home
Define PRAISE for toddlers
P-parallel play
R-Rituals, routines, regression
A-autonomy vs Shame, accidents
I-Involve parents
S-Separation anxiety
E-Explore
Define toddlerhood
-Beings when the child attains locomotion
-Marked physical and personality development
-Rapid language development
-Love to explore
-Accident prone
Define hospitalized toddler
-Biggest fear=loss of bodily control
-Rituals and routines are important
-Physical restriction very difficult
