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NURS 403 - EXAM 1
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NURS 403 - EXAM 1
What has a focus on educational needs pertaining to growth and
development?
Anticipatory Guidance
What involves educating parents and caregivers about what to expect as a
child grows?
Anticipatory Guidance
A decrease in the percentage of children without health insurance is largely
attributed to the expansion of:
Medicaid and Child's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
The purpose of this program is to help insure low-income children who are
ineligible for Medicaid, but cannot afford private health insurance
Child's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
What is the leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality?
Congenital & chromosomal abnormalities
What is the leading cause of childhood mortality?
Unintentional injuries (accidents)
What is the leading cause of childhood hospitalization?
Respiratory illnesses (d/t small chest wall)
Second leading cause of childhood hospitalization?
GI illnesses
What is the specific leading cause of death/injury for children over 1 year of
age?
Motor vehicle accidents **EDUCATE ABOUT SEATBELT SAFETY
What age group are you most likely to see bicycle accidents?
Childhood (Teach 9 year old to wear a bicycle helmet)
Type of discipline: Key is to focus on the child's appropriate behaviors
Positive reinforcement
Type of discipline: can be in the form of smiles, praise, special attention, or
rewards
Positive reinforcement
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Type of discipline: focuses on reducing or eliminating the positive
reinforcement for inappropriate behavior
Extinction
Type of discipline: ignoring temper tantrums of a toddler
Extinction
Type of discipline: withholding or removing privleges
Extinction
Type of discipline: time-out
Extinction
**most effective with toddlers, typically 1 minute per year of age
Type of discipline: involves a negative or unpleasant experience or
consequence for doing or not doing something
Punishment
Type of discipline: Commonly takes the form of reprimands or scolding (the
use of disapproving statements)
Verbal punishment
Type of discipline: involves the use of physical pain as a means to decrease
inappropriate behavior
Corporal punishment
Children who come from low socioeconomic status are more likely to suffer
negative physical and mental outcomes, such as (3):
- depression
- anxiety
- obesity
Children living in poverty are more likely to:
- drop out of school
- experience violent crimes
Homeless children are more likely to:
- have nutritional deficiencies
- participate in behaviors such as illegal substance abuse
What is preferred over formula (from all infants from 6 months - 1 year)?
Breastfeeding
Adolescents are pressured by whom nutritional-wise?
Their peers (they eat what their friends eat)
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Media should be __ for children under 18 months
Discouraged (unless video chat)
How should media be limited to children of ages 18-24 months?
Limited to educational programming with adult interaction during media viewing
Media should be limited to ___ per day for children 2-5 years
< 1 hr
Media should be limited to __ per day for children older than 5 years
< 2 hours or less of sedentary screen time daily
- NO SCREENS DURING MEALS OR 1 HOUR BEFORE BED!!
Principle causes of childhood obesity:
- unhealthy eating habits
- decreased physical activity
The most common chronic illness seen in children:
Dental caries
Untreated dental caries lead to:
- increased incidence of pain and infections
- problems eating and playing
- Difficulty at school
- Sleep pattern disturbances
How are dental caries preventable?
Through education (Teach parents good hygiene!)
- Don't put baby in bed with bottle (DON'T PROP THE BOTTLE)
When should dental care be established?
By the child's first birthday
Approximately 13 young people are victims of homicide each day, with the
majority due to __
firearms
The second-leading cause of death in people of ages 10-34 years
Suicide
The third-leading cause of death for youth:
homicide
Bullying can be defined as:
Repeated negative actions that are clearly malicious and unwarranted
Includes incidence of threats, verbiage, harm (can be done by 1 or more persons)
NURS 403 - EXAM 1
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NURS 403 - EXAM 1
What has a focus on educational needs pertaining to growth and
development?
Anticipatory Guidance
What involves educating parents and caregivers about what to expect as a
child grows?
Anticipatory Guidance
A decrease in the percentage of children without health insurance is largely
attributed to the expansion of:
Medicaid and Child's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
The purpose of this program is to help insure low-income children who are
ineligible for Medicaid, but cannot afford private health insurance
Child's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
What is the leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality?
Congenital & chromosomal abnormalities
What is the leading cause of childhood mortality?
Unintentional injuries (accidents)
What is the leading cause of childhood hospitalization?
Respiratory illnesses (d/t small chest wall)
Second leading cause of childhood hospitalization?
GI illnesses
What is the specific leading cause of death/injury for children over 1 year of
age?
Motor vehicle accidents **EDUCATE ABOUT SEATBELT SAFETY
What age group are you most likely to see bicycle accidents?
Childhood (Teach 9 year old to wear a bicycle helmet)
Type of discipline: Key is to focus on the child's appropriate behaviors
Positive reinforcement
Type of discipline: can be in the form of smiles, praise, special attention, or
rewards
Positive reinforcement
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Type of discipline: focuses on reducing or eliminating the positive
reinforcement for inappropriate behavior
Extinction
Type of discipline: ignoring temper tantrums of a toddler
Extinction
Type of discipline: withholding or removing privleges
Extinction
Type of discipline: time-out
Extinction
**most effective with toddlers, typically 1 minute per year of age
Type of discipline: involves a negative or unpleasant experience or
consequence for doing or not doing something
Punishment
Type of discipline: Commonly takes the form of reprimands or scolding (the
use of disapproving statements)
Verbal punishment
Type of discipline: involves the use of physical pain as a means to decrease
inappropriate behavior
Corporal punishment
Children who come from low socioeconomic status are more likely to suffer
negative physical and mental outcomes, such as (3):
- depression
- anxiety
- obesity
Children living in poverty are more likely to:
- drop out of school
- experience violent crimes
Homeless children are more likely to:
- have nutritional deficiencies
- participate in behaviors such as illegal substance abuse
What is preferred over formula (from all infants from 6 months - 1 year)?
Breastfeeding
Adolescents are pressured by whom nutritional-wise?
Their peers (they eat what their friends eat)
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Media should be __ for children under 18 months
Discouraged (unless video chat)
How should media be limited to children of ages 18-24 months?
Limited to educational programming with adult interaction during media viewing
Media should be limited to ___ per day for children 2-5 years
< 1 hr
Media should be limited to __ per day for children older than 5 years
< 2 hours or less of sedentary screen time daily
- NO SCREENS DURING MEALS OR 1 HOUR BEFORE BED!!
Principle causes of childhood obesity:
- unhealthy eating habits
- decreased physical activity
The most common chronic illness seen in children:
Dental caries
Untreated dental caries lead to:
- increased incidence of pain and infections
- problems eating and playing
- Difficulty at school
- Sleep pattern disturbances
How are dental caries preventable?
Through education (Teach parents good hygiene!)
- Don't put baby in bed with bottle (DON'T PROP THE BOTTLE)
When should dental care be established?
By the child's first birthday
Approximately 13 young people are victims of homicide each day, with the
majority due to __
firearms
The second-leading cause of death in people of ages 10-34 years
Suicide
The third-leading cause of death for youth:
homicide
Bullying can be defined as:
Repeated negative actions that are clearly malicious and unwarranted
Includes incidence of threats, verbiage, harm (can be done by 1 or more persons)
