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NUR3503 Children & Young People's
Health & Wellbeing Exam Questions and
Answers (100% Correct Answers) Already
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What is growth measured by?—Ans: Length
Weight
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Height
What is growth deviation and potential factors that could deviate
growth?—Ans: Unexpected increase or decrease
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-Teething
-Illness
Name the four main principles of CFCC?—Ans: -Respect & dignity
-Information sharing
-Participation
-Collaboration
Communication skills when communicating with a child?—Ans: -
"I" not "you"
-Books
-Play
-Guided imagery
-Magic tricks
-Non-verbal (drawing)
-Sentence finishing
Factors affecting growth?—Ans: -Genetics

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-Nutritional intake
-Adequate protein, vitamins & minerals
-Hormones (growth & sex)
-Environmental factors (access to healthcare/exposure to toxins)
What is child development?—Ans: Sequential process through
which children learn & acquire new skills, behaviours & abilities
How is child development measured?—Ans: -Parent evaluation
-Ages & stages
-Developmental milestones
What are the 5 categories that 'developmental milestones'
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assess?—Ans: -Physical
-Social
-Emotional
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-Cognitive
-Language
What are the 5 categories that 'ages & stages' assess?—Ans: -
Communication skills
-Gross motor skills
-Fine motor skills
-Problem-solving skills
-Social skills
Why would a child encounter a fluid & electrolyte imbalance?—
Ans: -Increased ratio of ECF compared to ICF = more body water
outside of cells


-Increased surface area to body mass ratio = more skin to lose
water through evaporation and sweat

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-Immature homeostatic mechanism = lack of sweat regulation &
ability to recognise thirst (relying on parents for hydration)


-Inability to concentrate urine in the renal system = kidneys not
efficient at conserving water (lose water through urine)


-Inability to reabsorb sodium (salt) =
Increased risk of dehydration
Hyponatremia = low sodium
Hyerkalaemia = high potassium
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Hypovolemia = low volume of fluid (blood, water)


-Increased risk of illnesses resulting in vomiting, diarrhoea and fever
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resulting in loss of fluids


-Chemotherapy


-Antibiotics


-Kidney diseases


-Poor diet/intake


-Capillary leak (burns and sepsis)
What is tonicity?—Ans: How solution concentration effects the
movement of water
Explain the term hypertonic and give an example—Ans: Water
OUT of cell into blood vessel (cells shrink and decrease in size)

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