NURS 330 Review – Questions Answered With
Expert Insight
Save
Terms in this set (562)
Role clarification
Patient/client/family/community-centred care
What are the 6
Team functioning
Competencies essential for
Collaborative leadership
IPC?
Interprofessional conflict resolution
Interprofessional communication
The catalyst was the death of 5-year-old Jordan River
Anderson of the Norway House First Nation community
in Winnipeg (Population: 5,000). After spending the first
two years of his life in the hospital, he passed away in
hospital 800 km. away from his home. The federal and
Jordan's Principle
provincial government disputed over who as
responsible to pay for his home care and as a result he
passed away in 2005. When there is a jurisdictional
dispute, the governmental branch of first branch must
pay the cost without delay
- Sudden extension of head, the arms abduct and move
upward and the hands form a C. They straighten arms
Moro Reflex
and flexes knees
- Till four months of age
- When infant's cheek is stroked, the infant turns to that
side, searching with mouth
Rooting Reflex
- Elicited when something is placed in cheek
- Disappears in 3 months
- Reflexive sucking when nipple or finger is placed in
Sucking Reflex infant's mouth
- Disappears 2-5 months
, - While lying supine, extremities are extended on the
side of the body to which the head is turned and
Asymmetric Tonic Neck
opposite extremities are flexed (also called the fencing
Reflex
position)
- Disappears 4 months
- Infant reflexively grasps when palm is touched such as
Palmar Grasp a rattle at 5 months
- Disappears 4-6 months
- Infant reflexively grasps with bottom of foot when
Plantar Grasp pressure is applied to plantar surface
- Disappears 9 months
- Stroking along the lateral aspect of the sole and
across the plantar surface results in fanning and
Babinski Reflex hyperextension of the toes
- Should be gone by 12-14 months. Persistent of these
reflexes could be a red flag
- With one foot on a flat surface, the infant puts the
Step Reflex other foot down as if to step
- Disappears 4-8 weeks
· Frequently in 'fisted position' after 6 months of age
· Not bringing both hands to midline by 10 months of
Red Flags in Infants age
· Floppy tone (arm just drops)
· Not smiling by 4 months of age (not engaging to you)
Lack of friends and peer involvement
Academic failure
Aggressive behaviour
Red Flags in School Age
- Bullying
- Fighting
- Setting fires
- Abusive to animals
- Overt and aggressive sexual behaviour
, Lack of socialization and inability to play with others
Inability to follow simple directions and carry out self
Red flags in preschool care tasks: hand washing, simple dress, toileting
- Should be able to brush own teeth
- Unable to undo large buttons, put on shoes by age 3
years
· Unable or disinterested in taking part in family life
· Inappropriate anger
· Suicidal ideation
Red Flags in Adolescence · Addiction
· Eating disorders
· Bullying
· Accidents - vehicular, water
Genetics
Temperament
- Potty training
Health-Nutrition
What are the factors
- Diluting formula improperly (could be because of
affecting growth and
finances)
development?
Intelligence
- Cognitive impairments
Gender
- Girls tend to mature earlier
Chronic airway inflammatory disease characterized by
the infiltration of airway T cells, mast cells, basophils,
macrophages, and eosinophils.
Asthma
The interaction among all these cells and the chemicals
that they release cause the bronchial muscle
constriction, mucous secretion, swelling of the
bronchial tube inner lining, and coughing.
, Alpha-1 receptor of smooth muscle =
bronchoconstriction, not inflammation.
These symptoms are immediate and rapidly reversible:
- Exercise
- Cold air
Asthma Symptom Triggers
- Hot humid air
- Strong fumes
- Emotional upsets
- Smoking
- Hormones
Both inflammation and hyperresponsiveness. Release of
histamine = injury. Mucous is released and traps
organism in airway = more damage
- *Respiratory Viral infections is most common
Asthma Inflammatory - Dust mites
Triggers - Animals
- Cockroaches
- Molds
- Pollens
- Certain air pollutants
- most common cause of lower respiratory tract
infections in children worldwide.
- virtually all children contract it by the age 3.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- It's the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis
in infants and it may play a major role in the
pathogenesis of asthma.
1. Gravidity (number of pregnancies including present
one)
What does GTPAL stand 2. Term births (longer than 37 weeks)
for? 3. Preterm births (before 37 weeks)
4. Abortions or miscarriages
5. Living children
Expert Insight
Save
Terms in this set (562)
Role clarification
Patient/client/family/community-centred care
What are the 6
Team functioning
Competencies essential for
Collaborative leadership
IPC?
Interprofessional conflict resolution
Interprofessional communication
The catalyst was the death of 5-year-old Jordan River
Anderson of the Norway House First Nation community
in Winnipeg (Population: 5,000). After spending the first
two years of his life in the hospital, he passed away in
hospital 800 km. away from his home. The federal and
Jordan's Principle
provincial government disputed over who as
responsible to pay for his home care and as a result he
passed away in 2005. When there is a jurisdictional
dispute, the governmental branch of first branch must
pay the cost without delay
- Sudden extension of head, the arms abduct and move
upward and the hands form a C. They straighten arms
Moro Reflex
and flexes knees
- Till four months of age
- When infant's cheek is stroked, the infant turns to that
side, searching with mouth
Rooting Reflex
- Elicited when something is placed in cheek
- Disappears in 3 months
- Reflexive sucking when nipple or finger is placed in
Sucking Reflex infant's mouth
- Disappears 2-5 months
, - While lying supine, extremities are extended on the
side of the body to which the head is turned and
Asymmetric Tonic Neck
opposite extremities are flexed (also called the fencing
Reflex
position)
- Disappears 4 months
- Infant reflexively grasps when palm is touched such as
Palmar Grasp a rattle at 5 months
- Disappears 4-6 months
- Infant reflexively grasps with bottom of foot when
Plantar Grasp pressure is applied to plantar surface
- Disappears 9 months
- Stroking along the lateral aspect of the sole and
across the plantar surface results in fanning and
Babinski Reflex hyperextension of the toes
- Should be gone by 12-14 months. Persistent of these
reflexes could be a red flag
- With one foot on a flat surface, the infant puts the
Step Reflex other foot down as if to step
- Disappears 4-8 weeks
· Frequently in 'fisted position' after 6 months of age
· Not bringing both hands to midline by 10 months of
Red Flags in Infants age
· Floppy tone (arm just drops)
· Not smiling by 4 months of age (not engaging to you)
Lack of friends and peer involvement
Academic failure
Aggressive behaviour
Red Flags in School Age
- Bullying
- Fighting
- Setting fires
- Abusive to animals
- Overt and aggressive sexual behaviour
, Lack of socialization and inability to play with others
Inability to follow simple directions and carry out self
Red flags in preschool care tasks: hand washing, simple dress, toileting
- Should be able to brush own teeth
- Unable to undo large buttons, put on shoes by age 3
years
· Unable or disinterested in taking part in family life
· Inappropriate anger
· Suicidal ideation
Red Flags in Adolescence · Addiction
· Eating disorders
· Bullying
· Accidents - vehicular, water
Genetics
Temperament
- Potty training
Health-Nutrition
What are the factors
- Diluting formula improperly (could be because of
affecting growth and
finances)
development?
Intelligence
- Cognitive impairments
Gender
- Girls tend to mature earlier
Chronic airway inflammatory disease characterized by
the infiltration of airway T cells, mast cells, basophils,
macrophages, and eosinophils.
Asthma
The interaction among all these cells and the chemicals
that they release cause the bronchial muscle
constriction, mucous secretion, swelling of the
bronchial tube inner lining, and coughing.
, Alpha-1 receptor of smooth muscle =
bronchoconstriction, not inflammation.
These symptoms are immediate and rapidly reversible:
- Exercise
- Cold air
Asthma Symptom Triggers
- Hot humid air
- Strong fumes
- Emotional upsets
- Smoking
- Hormones
Both inflammation and hyperresponsiveness. Release of
histamine = injury. Mucous is released and traps
organism in airway = more damage
- *Respiratory Viral infections is most common
Asthma Inflammatory - Dust mites
Triggers - Animals
- Cockroaches
- Molds
- Pollens
- Certain air pollutants
- most common cause of lower respiratory tract
infections in children worldwide.
- virtually all children contract it by the age 3.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- It's the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis
in infants and it may play a major role in the
pathogenesis of asthma.
1. Gravidity (number of pregnancies including present
one)
What does GTPAL stand 2. Term births (longer than 37 weeks)
for? 3. Preterm births (before 37 weeks)
4. Abortions or miscarriages
5. Living children
