NURS 307 Pediatric- Week 1 ATI
Positive family relationships are characterized by - answer parent-child interactions that
show mutual warmth and respect
Nursing actions for promoting family-centered care - answer- pay close attention when
family members state that a child "is not acting right" or has other concerns.
- children's opinions should be considered when providing care.
Family composition-traditional nuclear family - answer married couple and their biologic
children (only full brothers and sisters)
Family composition- nuclear family - answer two parents and their children (biologic,
adoptive, step, foster)
Family composition- single-parent family - answer one parent and one or more children
Family composition-blended family (also called reconstituted) - answer at least one
stepparent, step-sibling, or half-sibling
Family composition-extended family - answerat least one parent, one or more children,
and other individuals (might not be related)
Family composition-gay/lesbian family - answertwo members of the same sex who have
children and a legal or common-law tie
Family composition-foster family - answera child or children who have been placed in an
approved living environment away from the family of origin, usually with one or two
parents
Family composition-binuclear family - answerparents who have terminated spousal
roles but continue their parenting roles
Family composition- communal family - answerindividuals who share common
ownership of property and goods, and exchange services without monetary
consideration
Types of parenting-dictatorial or authoritarian - answerparents try to control the child's
behaviors and attitudes through unquestioned rules and expectations.
EX: the child is never allowed to watch television on school nights
Types of parenting- permissive - answerparents exert little or no control over the child's
behaviors, and consult the child when making decisions.
, EX: the child assists with deciding whether they will watch television
Types of parenting- democratic or authoritative - answerparents direct the child's
behavior by setting rules and explaining the reason for each rule setting.
EX: the child can watch television for 1 hour on school nights after completing all
homework and chores.
parents negatively reinforce deviations from the rules:
EX: the privilege is taken away but later reinstated based on new guidelines.
Types of parenting-passive - answerparents are uninvolved, indifferent, and emotionally
removed.
EX: the child may watch television whenever they want.
Family theories including 3 components - answer1. family system
2. family stress
3. developmental
Family theories- family system - answer- viewed as a whole system, not of the individual
members.
- a change to one affects the entire system
- the system can both initiate and react to change
- too much and too little change can lead to dysfunction
Family theories- family stress - answer- can be expected or unexpected
-explains the reaction of a family to stressful events
- offers guidance for adapting to stress
Family theories- developmental - answer- views families as small groups that interact
with larger social system
- see how families develop and change
- uses Duvall's family life cycle stages to describe the changes a family goes through
over time
- how the family functions in one stage has a direct effect on how the family will function
in the next stage
Temperature for 3 months and recommended routes - answer-37.5 C (99.5F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 6 months and recommended routes - answer37.5 C (99.5F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 12 months (1 yr) and recommended routes - answer37.7 C (99.9F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 3 yr and recommended routes - answer37.2 C (99.0F)
Positive family relationships are characterized by - answer parent-child interactions that
show mutual warmth and respect
Nursing actions for promoting family-centered care - answer- pay close attention when
family members state that a child "is not acting right" or has other concerns.
- children's opinions should be considered when providing care.
Family composition-traditional nuclear family - answer married couple and their biologic
children (only full brothers and sisters)
Family composition- nuclear family - answer two parents and their children (biologic,
adoptive, step, foster)
Family composition- single-parent family - answer one parent and one or more children
Family composition-blended family (also called reconstituted) - answer at least one
stepparent, step-sibling, or half-sibling
Family composition-extended family - answerat least one parent, one or more children,
and other individuals (might not be related)
Family composition-gay/lesbian family - answertwo members of the same sex who have
children and a legal or common-law tie
Family composition-foster family - answera child or children who have been placed in an
approved living environment away from the family of origin, usually with one or two
parents
Family composition-binuclear family - answerparents who have terminated spousal
roles but continue their parenting roles
Family composition- communal family - answerindividuals who share common
ownership of property and goods, and exchange services without monetary
consideration
Types of parenting-dictatorial or authoritarian - answerparents try to control the child's
behaviors and attitudes through unquestioned rules and expectations.
EX: the child is never allowed to watch television on school nights
Types of parenting- permissive - answerparents exert little or no control over the child's
behaviors, and consult the child when making decisions.
, EX: the child assists with deciding whether they will watch television
Types of parenting- democratic or authoritative - answerparents direct the child's
behavior by setting rules and explaining the reason for each rule setting.
EX: the child can watch television for 1 hour on school nights after completing all
homework and chores.
parents negatively reinforce deviations from the rules:
EX: the privilege is taken away but later reinstated based on new guidelines.
Types of parenting-passive - answerparents are uninvolved, indifferent, and emotionally
removed.
EX: the child may watch television whenever they want.
Family theories including 3 components - answer1. family system
2. family stress
3. developmental
Family theories- family system - answer- viewed as a whole system, not of the individual
members.
- a change to one affects the entire system
- the system can both initiate and react to change
- too much and too little change can lead to dysfunction
Family theories- family stress - answer- can be expected or unexpected
-explains the reaction of a family to stressful events
- offers guidance for adapting to stress
Family theories- developmental - answer- views families as small groups that interact
with larger social system
- see how families develop and change
- uses Duvall's family life cycle stages to describe the changes a family goes through
over time
- how the family functions in one stage has a direct effect on how the family will function
in the next stage
Temperature for 3 months and recommended routes - answer-37.5 C (99.5F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 6 months and recommended routes - answer37.5 C (99.5F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 12 months (1 yr) and recommended routes - answer37.7 C (99.9F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 3 yr and recommended routes - answer37.2 C (99.0F)
