Music 2MT3: Class 10 Courseware NICU p.
131 – 140 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
what are the effects on the mother in NICU? - CORRECT ANSWER - PTSD, depressive
symptoms, anxiety
if not addressed, this ma negatively affect the relationship between the mother and the child,
specifically the mother's availability to recognize the infant's cues and needs
what are the effects on the father in NICU? - CORRECT ANSWER - fathers take on more
active role, but having to take care + keeping up with pressure of employment, cultural/societal
expectations or gender roles is stressor for fathers.
what are stressful factors for both parents in NICU? - CORRECT ANSWER -
hopelessness, anxiety, symptoms of depression, uncertainty around child's health, physical
appearance of infant
Family centered care (FCC) - CORRECT ANSWER - growing approach to pediatric
health care in which the family is recognized as the patient's primary source of support and as a
fundamental part of their wellbeing.
elements: info sharing, respect/honoring differences, partnership, collaboration, negotiation, and
care in the context of family and communities
what is standard intervention in the NICU? - CORRECT ANSWER - kangaroo care
when were the music therapy self care group for mothers and fathers integrated into a MT
clinical practice? - CORRECT ANSWER - july 2018