Pediatrics Nursing Exam 1 Galen College of Nursing Questions With Complete Solutions

Family Centered care involves correct answer: the family as a whole A nurse should recognize the family without correct answer: judgement Enabling correct answer: family is given opportunities Empowering correct answer: family has a sense of control Family is the ______________ in the child's life. correct answer: constant Support personnel ______________ in the child's life. correct answer: fluctuate While empowering a family a nurse should: correct answer: recognize and honor cultural diversity encourage family to family support and networking ensure health care is flexible, accessible and comprehensive exchange complete and unbiased information Reasoning correct answer: explaining to a child why something is wrong using age appropriate language Preoperative stage correct answer: toddlers and preschoolers aren't able to distinguish between their point of view and those of others. (they may do something knowing it is wrong, but do it anyway knowing they will get attention, even if it is "bad" attention) Scolding correct answer: often takes the form of shame or criticism, kids take this seriously and really think they ARE bad. When disciplining a child focus on the ______________, NOT the child. correct answer: Misbehavior Should you use "I" or "You" when disciplining? correct answer: "I" Behavior Modification Theory correct answer: behavior that is rewarded will be repeated Ignoring behavior will eventually ... correct answer: extinguish or minimize the act. Do not ____________ to the child. correct answer: give in Response burst correct answer: the child's bad behavior increases to test the parents and see if they are serious about the plan Consequences in discipline correct answer: allowing children to experience the results of their behavior, 3 types. 3 types of consequences in discipline correct answer: Natural, logical and unrelated Natural consequence of discipline correct answer: occur without intervention, such as being late and missing dinner