NRSG 4502 Exam 1 with correct answers
Infant mortality rate - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔# of deaths per 1000 live births
during the first year of life
Neonatal mortality rate - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔# of infants age birth-28 days;
highest infant mortality rate
Postnatal period - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔infants age 29 days - 1 year
Risk factors (infant mortality) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔factors include LBW,
African American race, male gender, short or long gestation, adolescent or geriatric
mother, maternal education, congenial anomalies
Congenital anomalies - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cause of infant death most
prevalent in the period of birth to 28 days; decreased risk of mortality after the 28
days if the baby is still alive
SIDS - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cause of infant death most prevalent in the period
of 29 days-1 year; reduce risk by encouraging infant to sleep on back, temperature
regulation, no smoking, nothing in the crib
Unintentional injuries - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cause of death most prevalent for
pediatric patients older than 1 year; falls, MVA, drowning
,Illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔most causes are respiratory, infection, parasitic
disease; asthma most common; new health concerns are type II diabetes, obesity,
violence, mental health; risk factors include homelessness, poverty, low birth weight,
foreign born children, nutrition;
Family - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔human social unit whose membership is based
on mutual commitment, hereditary, or legal arrangement; shares common beliefs
and values; important to understand sense of family and include them in care as they
are a constant in the child's life
Mature minors - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔minors age 16 or older; can give consent
to start birth control or family planning, STI screen, drug and alcohol abuse, blood
donation, mental health care
Mature emancipated minor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a self-supporting adolescent
who is married, has a child, is pregnant, is a widow, is in the military, or court
ordered
Discipline - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principles include consistency, timing,
commitment, unity, flexibility, planning, behavior orientation, privacy, and
termination of punishment
Consistency - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where each person is
on board and facilitates together
Timing - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where as soon as behavior
is witnessed, it is corrected right then and there
, Commitment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where distractions
are avoided
Unity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline similar to consistency;
forming a team as unified front consistent with plan
Flexibility - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where strategies are
chosen based on developmental level of the child
Planning - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where use of discipline
is explained if able
Behavior orientation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where
behavior is disapproved of, not the child
Termination of punishment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline
where bringing up the incident again or holding grudges are avoided
Adolescents - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔patient population with special
considerations for care including providing privacy (body-image changes), treat them
as a patient, not a child, be considerate of sexual identity, emphasize peer
relationships and opinions of peers, consider opinion when providing care, be honest
and professional
Doctorial/authoritarian - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔parenting style where parent try
to control a child's behavior and attitudes through unquestioned rules/expectation
Infant mortality rate - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔# of deaths per 1000 live births
during the first year of life
Neonatal mortality rate - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔# of infants age birth-28 days;
highest infant mortality rate
Postnatal period - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔infants age 29 days - 1 year
Risk factors (infant mortality) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔factors include LBW,
African American race, male gender, short or long gestation, adolescent or geriatric
mother, maternal education, congenial anomalies
Congenital anomalies - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cause of infant death most
prevalent in the period of birth to 28 days; decreased risk of mortality after the 28
days if the baby is still alive
SIDS - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cause of infant death most prevalent in the period
of 29 days-1 year; reduce risk by encouraging infant to sleep on back, temperature
regulation, no smoking, nothing in the crib
Unintentional injuries - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cause of death most prevalent for
pediatric patients older than 1 year; falls, MVA, drowning
,Illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔most causes are respiratory, infection, parasitic
disease; asthma most common; new health concerns are type II diabetes, obesity,
violence, mental health; risk factors include homelessness, poverty, low birth weight,
foreign born children, nutrition;
Family - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔human social unit whose membership is based
on mutual commitment, hereditary, or legal arrangement; shares common beliefs
and values; important to understand sense of family and include them in care as they
are a constant in the child's life
Mature minors - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔minors age 16 or older; can give consent
to start birth control or family planning, STI screen, drug and alcohol abuse, blood
donation, mental health care
Mature emancipated minor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a self-supporting adolescent
who is married, has a child, is pregnant, is a widow, is in the military, or court
ordered
Discipline - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principles include consistency, timing,
commitment, unity, flexibility, planning, behavior orientation, privacy, and
termination of punishment
Consistency - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where each person is
on board and facilitates together
Timing - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where as soon as behavior
is witnessed, it is corrected right then and there
, Commitment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where distractions
are avoided
Unity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline similar to consistency;
forming a team as unified front consistent with plan
Flexibility - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where strategies are
chosen based on developmental level of the child
Planning - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where use of discipline
is explained if able
Behavior orientation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline where
behavior is disapproved of, not the child
Termination of punishment - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔principle of discipline
where bringing up the incident again or holding grudges are avoided
Adolescents - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔patient population with special
considerations for care including providing privacy (body-image changes), treat them
as a patient, not a child, be considerate of sexual identity, emphasize peer
relationships and opinions of peers, consider opinion when providing care, be honest
and professional
Doctorial/authoritarian - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔parenting style where parent try
to control a child's behavior and attitudes through unquestioned rules/expectation
