Care Questions with Answers
5 roles of pediatric nursing - Correct Answer 1. promote health of children in a variety
of settings
2. identify signs of illness
3. minimize trauma and pain in illness and hospitalization
4. consider development when providing care
5. honor family and culture
most common cause of missed school - Correct Answer asthma
most common chronic disease of childhood - Correct Answer dental caries
most common cause of death and disability for children in US - Correct Answer injuries
goals of pediatric nurse - Correct Answer to promote health in the community
to identify sources of risk and illness
to identify signs and symptoms of illness
to manage states of health and illness in inpatient and outpatient settings
to minimize stress on children and families resulting from illness and hospitalization
to offer comfort to families experiencing loss of any type
factors affecting disease - Correct Answer health literacy
self-discipline
good decisions in risky situations
eating habits
lifestyle
conflict resolution
health literacy - Correct Answer access to information
knowledge
ability to seek advice
literacy
access to care
finances aren't as big of an issue because children are eligible for Medicaid
factors that influence child health - Correct Answer family
genetics
culture