Questions and CORRECT Answers
four elements of family centered care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- dignity and respect
information sharing
participation
collaboration
why did the industrial revolution impact the evolution of pediatric medicine - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- disease epidemics
immigration of children and families
when and where was the first children's hospital - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- philadelphia in
1855
1938 fair standards act - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- children can work at 14 for 10 hours a
day
what is the current stance on play in the hospital/healthcare environment - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- play is fundamental to the very structure and meaning of childhood, can help
children work through experiences
what was the stance/viewpoint on children playing in the hospital prior to the early 20th
century - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 'a child sick enough to be in the hospital is too sick to
play'
who was the leading figure in the development of child life - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
emma plank
what was the name of emma plank's publication - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- working with
children in hospitals
, what were the goals emma plan identified for child life and education program? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- setting for play/activities to counteract loneliness and anxiety, turn
passiveness into activity
chance to interact w/others, form relationships, work through basic fears, prepare/reassure
schoolwork
play w/skilled worker to work through fantasies and traumatic experiences
area for parents, parents can leave child and he has other ppl there
communal meals
when and where was the first play program implemented - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1932,
children's memorial hospital in chicago, anne smith
what are some examples of the impact that poverty can have on pediatric illness/medicine -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- neglect/abuse
variation in structural features of play (themes and content)
what are some environmental changes made to normalize the hospital/medical environment
for children - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- areas for play
changing settings (colors, themes, instead of sterile environment)
what was the stance/viewpoint on parent(s)/caregiver(s) being present with children in the
hospital prior to implementation of family-centered care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
nuisance, disrupts routines, makes children sad when they leave, sources of disease, they
compromise medical care by bringing foods
what are some interventions that child-life specialists provide to children and families in
healthcare settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- emotional support
procedural support
developmental support
advocacy
how can dignity and respect be explained - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- awareness of biases,
diversity, culturally competent care, boundaries, avoid assumptions