NURS 3032- Week One Pediatric Nursing In
Canada Questions and answers
Pediatric Nurse - Correct Answer Demonstrates care in the context of family to
improve the quality of health care for children
Qualities of a Pediatric Nurse - Correct Answer -Creativity
-Effective communication skills
-Playfulness
-Patience
-Resilience
What are the greatest impacts of a child's health? - Correct Answer Income level and
socioencomic status
What is the recent government shift in perspective for health? - Correct Answer
Government is shifting perspective from health illness to health promotion and
prevention, hence understanding SDOH is important
Health Promotion - Correct Answer the process of enabling people to increase control
and improve their health.
Example:
Less substance use
Less Risk taking behavior that results in injury of violence
Dietary interventions to avoid obesity
Sedentary lifestyle
Nutrition for HBHC - Correct Answer Human milk is the preferred form of nutrition for
ALL infants
Breastfeeding provides the infant with micronutrients, immunological properties
exchange digestion and absorption of these nutrients
During childhood, eating preferences and attitudes related to food habits are
established by family influences and culture
Dental Caries - Correct Answer Dental caries is the single most common chronic
disease of child-hood.
Preventable: Nurses play roles n promotion of early tooth care
, Immunizations: - Correct Answer The two public health interventions that have had the
greatest impact on world health are clean drinking water and vaccines.
What impact does childhood detriments have on later life? - Correct Answer Lifelong
effects of early experiences impact on later achievements, health and longevity
individuals
Biological Embedding - Correct Answer when experience gets under the skin and
alters human biological and developmental processes; Parents are alcoholics and do
drugs to cope with problems so child might do so later on
Influences in early childhood development - Correct Answer Socioeconomic, political,
cultural context, con compassing governance, plicate and nominal cultural and societal
norms and value
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes - Correct Answer Most common nutritional problem
among Canadian children
Duty To Report Child abuse And Neglect - Correct Answer Everyone in Ontario,
including members of public and professionals who work closely with children, is
required by law to report suspected child abuse or neglect
If you have reasonable grounds to suspect that a child is or may in need of protection,
you must immediately report
A professional MUST report but not investigate that a child is or may be in need of
protection even when information is otherwise confidential or privileged
Childhood Mortality - Correct Answer Birth Weight is considered the major determinant
of a newborn death
Access to and use of high quality prenatal care is the single most preventive strategy to
decrease early delivery and infant mortality rates
Congenital Anomalies and preterm birth are the first two causes of infant death
Infant Mortality - Correct Answer number of children who die within 12 months of birth
Over 50 years, mortality rate for children who die before reaching age 5 has decreased
Ways childhood death (Mortality) should be avoided - Correct Answer Folic Acid
Prevention of alcohol and smoking
Education
Changes in health behavior--> Obese is a risk factor for congenital anomalies
Childhood Morbidity - Correct Answer -May denote acute illness, chronic disease, or
disability
-Difficult to define and measure
Canada Questions and answers
Pediatric Nurse - Correct Answer Demonstrates care in the context of family to
improve the quality of health care for children
Qualities of a Pediatric Nurse - Correct Answer -Creativity
-Effective communication skills
-Playfulness
-Patience
-Resilience
What are the greatest impacts of a child's health? - Correct Answer Income level and
socioencomic status
What is the recent government shift in perspective for health? - Correct Answer
Government is shifting perspective from health illness to health promotion and
prevention, hence understanding SDOH is important
Health Promotion - Correct Answer the process of enabling people to increase control
and improve their health.
Example:
Less substance use
Less Risk taking behavior that results in injury of violence
Dietary interventions to avoid obesity
Sedentary lifestyle
Nutrition for HBHC - Correct Answer Human milk is the preferred form of nutrition for
ALL infants
Breastfeeding provides the infant with micronutrients, immunological properties
exchange digestion and absorption of these nutrients
During childhood, eating preferences and attitudes related to food habits are
established by family influences and culture
Dental Caries - Correct Answer Dental caries is the single most common chronic
disease of child-hood.
Preventable: Nurses play roles n promotion of early tooth care
, Immunizations: - Correct Answer The two public health interventions that have had the
greatest impact on world health are clean drinking water and vaccines.
What impact does childhood detriments have on later life? - Correct Answer Lifelong
effects of early experiences impact on later achievements, health and longevity
individuals
Biological Embedding - Correct Answer when experience gets under the skin and
alters human biological and developmental processes; Parents are alcoholics and do
drugs to cope with problems so child might do so later on
Influences in early childhood development - Correct Answer Socioeconomic, political,
cultural context, con compassing governance, plicate and nominal cultural and societal
norms and value
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes - Correct Answer Most common nutritional problem
among Canadian children
Duty To Report Child abuse And Neglect - Correct Answer Everyone in Ontario,
including members of public and professionals who work closely with children, is
required by law to report suspected child abuse or neglect
If you have reasonable grounds to suspect that a child is or may in need of protection,
you must immediately report
A professional MUST report but not investigate that a child is or may be in need of
protection even when information is otherwise confidential or privileged
Childhood Mortality - Correct Answer Birth Weight is considered the major determinant
of a newborn death
Access to and use of high quality prenatal care is the single most preventive strategy to
decrease early delivery and infant mortality rates
Congenital Anomalies and preterm birth are the first two causes of infant death
Infant Mortality - Correct Answer number of children who die within 12 months of birth
Over 50 years, mortality rate for children who die before reaching age 5 has decreased
Ways childhood death (Mortality) should be avoided - Correct Answer Folic Acid
Prevention of alcohol and smoking
Education
Changes in health behavior--> Obese is a risk factor for congenital anomalies
Childhood Morbidity - Correct Answer -May denote acute illness, chronic disease, or
disability
-Difficult to define and measure
