NUR 211 Exam 1 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Health during Childhood - CORRECT ANSWER Health is a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the ABSENCE of DISEASE.
—The World Health Organization
Goals of Healthcare for Pediatric Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER -Promote
Development
-Improve Childhood Nutrition
-Improve oral health
Issues affection childhood health - CORRECT ANSWER -Obesity
-type 2 diabetes
-developmental stage related injury
-violence
-substance abuse
Causes of infant death - CORRECT ANSWER Congenital anomalies
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Unintentional injury
Childhood mortality - CORRECT ANSWER Injuries are the leading cause of death in
children older than 1 year
Causes of Childhood mortality - CORRECT ANSWER -Motor vehicle crashes
-Drowning
-Burns
-Firearms
,-Poisoning
Family centered care - CORRECT ANSWER recognizes the family as the constant in a
child's life
Pediatric Health care systems must... - CORRECT ANSWER Support, respect,
encourage, and enhance thefamily's strength and competence
The needs of all family members must be addressed
Concept of Enabling - CORRECT ANSWER By creating opportunities and means for
all family members to display their current abilities and competencies and to acquire new
ones to meet the needs of the child and family.
Concept of Empowerment - CORRECT ANSWER Describes the interactions of
professionals with families in such a way that families maintain or acquire a sense of control
over their family lives and acknowledge positive changes that result from helping behaviors
that foster their own strengths, abilities, and actions
Roles of the Pediatric Nurse - CORRECT ANSWER -Therapeutic relationship
-Family advocacy and caring
-Disease prevention & health promotion
-Health teaching
-Injury prevention
-Support & counseling
-Coordination and collaboration
-Ethical decision making
Therapeutic Relationship building - CORRECT ANSWER Negotiating a meaningful
relationship with the child and family within well-defined boundaries
Family advocacy and caring - CORRECT ANSWER Providing atraumatic care
, Atraumatic Care - CORRECT ANSWER The delivery of therapeutic care through the
implementation of interventions that eliminate or minimize the psychological and physical
distress experienced by children and their families in the health care system.
Disease Prevention and Health promotion - CORRECT ANSWER Educate about
health promotion and injury prevention using anticipatory guidance
Anticipitory guidance - CORRECT ANSWER dealing with potential problems before
they occur
think ahead
know upcoming milestones for that infant
provide oppurtunities for family to be competent
Ethical Decision Making - CORRECT ANSWER Create an environment that embraces
discussion of ethical dilemmas and employs mechanisms for dispute resolution
Family - CORRECT ANSWER Is whatever the person considers it to be...
May be consanguineous/blood related
May be affinal/marital relationship
Family of origin - CORRECT ANSWER the family unit into which one is born
Household - CORRECT ANSWER A term used to accommodate a variety of family
styles
Traditional nuclear family - CORRECT ANSWER a family unit consisting of a
wife/mother, a husband/father, and their dependent child or children
Nuclear family - CORRECT ANSWER a couple and their dependent children,
regarded as a basic social unit.
CORRECT ANSWERS
Health during Childhood - CORRECT ANSWER Health is a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the ABSENCE of DISEASE.
—The World Health Organization
Goals of Healthcare for Pediatric Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER -Promote
Development
-Improve Childhood Nutrition
-Improve oral health
Issues affection childhood health - CORRECT ANSWER -Obesity
-type 2 diabetes
-developmental stage related injury
-violence
-substance abuse
Causes of infant death - CORRECT ANSWER Congenital anomalies
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Unintentional injury
Childhood mortality - CORRECT ANSWER Injuries are the leading cause of death in
children older than 1 year
Causes of Childhood mortality - CORRECT ANSWER -Motor vehicle crashes
-Drowning
-Burns
-Firearms
,-Poisoning
Family centered care - CORRECT ANSWER recognizes the family as the constant in a
child's life
Pediatric Health care systems must... - CORRECT ANSWER Support, respect,
encourage, and enhance thefamily's strength and competence
The needs of all family members must be addressed
Concept of Enabling - CORRECT ANSWER By creating opportunities and means for
all family members to display their current abilities and competencies and to acquire new
ones to meet the needs of the child and family.
Concept of Empowerment - CORRECT ANSWER Describes the interactions of
professionals with families in such a way that families maintain or acquire a sense of control
over their family lives and acknowledge positive changes that result from helping behaviors
that foster their own strengths, abilities, and actions
Roles of the Pediatric Nurse - CORRECT ANSWER -Therapeutic relationship
-Family advocacy and caring
-Disease prevention & health promotion
-Health teaching
-Injury prevention
-Support & counseling
-Coordination and collaboration
-Ethical decision making
Therapeutic Relationship building - CORRECT ANSWER Negotiating a meaningful
relationship with the child and family within well-defined boundaries
Family advocacy and caring - CORRECT ANSWER Providing atraumatic care
, Atraumatic Care - CORRECT ANSWER The delivery of therapeutic care through the
implementation of interventions that eliminate or minimize the psychological and physical
distress experienced by children and their families in the health care system.
Disease Prevention and Health promotion - CORRECT ANSWER Educate about
health promotion and injury prevention using anticipatory guidance
Anticipitory guidance - CORRECT ANSWER dealing with potential problems before
they occur
think ahead
know upcoming milestones for that infant
provide oppurtunities for family to be competent
Ethical Decision Making - CORRECT ANSWER Create an environment that embraces
discussion of ethical dilemmas and employs mechanisms for dispute resolution
Family - CORRECT ANSWER Is whatever the person considers it to be...
May be consanguineous/blood related
May be affinal/marital relationship
Family of origin - CORRECT ANSWER the family unit into which one is born
Household - CORRECT ANSWER A term used to accommodate a variety of family
styles
Traditional nuclear family - CORRECT ANSWER a family unit consisting of a
wife/mother, a husband/father, and their dependent child or children
Nuclear family - CORRECT ANSWER a couple and their dependent children,
regarded as a basic social unit.
