complete study Questions with correct
Answers
Positive family relationships are characterized by - correct answer-parent-child interactions that show
mutual warmth and respect
Nursing actions for promoting family-centered care - correct 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 - correct answer-married couple and their biologic children
(only full brothers and sisters)
Family composition- nuclear family - correct answer-two parents and their children (biologic, adoptive,
step, foster)
Family composition- single-parent family - correct answer-one parent and one or more children
Family composition-blended family (also called reconstituted) - correct answer-at least one stepparent,
step-sibling, or half-sibling
Family composition-extended family - correct answer-at least one parent, one or more children, and
other individuals (might not be related)
Family composition-gay/lesbian family - correct answer-two members of the same sex who have children
and a legal or common-law tie
Family composition-foster family - correct answer-a 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 - correct answer-parents who have terminated spousal roles but
continue their parenting roles
Family composition- communal family - correct answer-individuals who share common ownership of
property and goods, and exchange services without monetary consideration
Types of parenting-dictatorial or authoritarian - correct answer-parents 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 - correct answer-parents 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 - correct answer-parents 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 - correct answer-parents are uninvolved, indifferent, and emotionally
removed.
EX: the child may watch television whenever they want.
Family theories including 3 components - correct answer-1. family system
2. family stress
3. developmental
Family theories- family system - correct 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 - correct answer-- can be expected or unexpected
-explains the reaction of a family to stressful events
- offers guidance for adapting to stress
Family theories- developmental - correct 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 - correct answer--37.5 C (99.5F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 6 months and recommended routes - correct answer-37.5 C (99.5F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 12 months (1 yr) and recommended routes - correct answer-37.7 C (99.9F)
-axillary, rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 3 yr and recommended routes - correct answer-37.2 C (99.0F)
-axillary, tympanic, oral (if child cooperative), rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 5 yr and recommended routes - correct answer-37 C (98.6F)
-axillary, tympanic, oral (if child cooperative), rectal (if exact measurement necessary)
Temperature for 7 yr and recommended routes - correct answer-36.8 C (98.2F)
-oral, axillary, tympanic
Temperature for 9 yr and recommended routes - correct answer-36.7 C (98.1F)
-oral, axillary, tympanic
Temperature for 11 yr and recommended routes - correct answer-36.7 C (98.1F)
-oral, axillary, tympanic
Temperature for 13 yr and recommended routes - correct answer-36.6 C (97.9F)
-oral, axillary, tympanic
Pulse rate for newborn (brith to 2 days) - correct answer-110-160
Pulse rate for infant (2 days to 1 yr) - correct answer-90-160
Pulse rate for toddler (1-3 yr) - correct answer-80-140
Pulse rate for preschooler (3-5 yr) - correct answer-70-120
Pulse rate for school age (6-12 yr) - correct answer-60-110
Pulse rate for adolescent (13-18 yr) - correct answer-50-100
Respirations for newborn (brith to 2 days) - correct answer-30-60
Respirations for infant (2 days to 1 yr) - correct answer-25-30
Respirations for toddler (1-3 yr) - correct answer-25-30
Respirations for preschooler (3-5 yr) - correct answer-20-25
Respirations for school aged (6-12) - correct answer-20-25
Respirations for adolescent (13-18) - correct answer-16-20
Pediatric Blood Pressure - correct answer--readings should be compared with standard measurements
(National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Children and
Adolescents)
PA finding of skin (abnormal) - correct answer-- lesions are not expected findings
-skin texture should not oily