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NURS 306 Exam 1 Question and answers already passed What is the goal of pediatric nursing? - correct answer To promote and assist the child in maintaining optimal levels of health while recognizing the influence of the family on the child's well-being Involves health promotion, disease pre...

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NURS 306 Exam 1 Question and
answers already passed
What is the goal of pediatric nursing? - correct answer ✔To promote and
assist the child in maintaining optimal levels of health while recognizing the
influence of the family on the child's well-being


Involves health promotion, disease prevention, and assisting with care during
disease


What historical changes have occurred in pediatrics? - correct answer
✔Improved health/decreased mortality of children in past 100 years d/t:
-Knowledge about what causes illness
-Vaccinations
-Public health improvements
-Abx and other meds
-Technologic advancements
-Recognizing and protecting children's rights
-Federal legislation and programs


What is the pediatric nursing focus? - correct answer ✔Growth and
development
Family-centered care
Atraumatic care
Advocacy
Legal/moral/ethical issues
Health promotion

,Family-centered care - correct answer ✔Mutually beneficial partnership
between child, family, and healthcare team


Recognizes and values the role of the family in the health of the child, family is
child's primary support


Knowledge family has of child's health/illness is vital - family is expert on
child's health condition, usual behaviors, routine, and needs


Respect cultural diversity


Improves outcomes and customer satisfaction


How does the nurse contribute to family-centered care? - correct answer
✔Support families as the primary caregiver and decision-maker, acknowledge
family expertise, consider family needs, and recognize individuality of family


Family - correct answer ✔What the individual considers it to be


Often includes "relatives" but also individuals with strong emotional bond and
commitment to one another


Family structure/dynamics can have long-lasting influence in child and affect
health and well-being


Requires knowledge of family structure and dynamics

,Traditional nuclear family - correct answer ✔Mom and dad with kids living
together


Blended family - correct answer ✔Stepmom/stepdad


Extended family - correct answer ✔Common among certain ethnic/cultural
groups: multi-generational, can also be a matter of financial need


Single-parent family - correct answer ✔24.6 million children in US


Binuclear family - correct answer ✔Both parents involved with child but not
"together"


Polygamous and communal families - correct answer ✔More than one
spouse


Gay/lesbian families - correct answer ✔20% of same-sex couples raising
children


Authoritarian (dictatorial) parenting - correct answer ✔Parent provides low
support and high control over child, parents are ultimate authority and allow
little if any participation by the child in making decisions, behavior that does
not adhere to family's rules is punished


Children may not feel loved and supported, has effect on self-esteem; kids
may act out because they don't feel supported by parents


Permissive parenting - correct answer ✔Little/no control over child's actions,
allow children to regulate their activity, children rarely punished

, Children may be impulsive, problems with authority, problems in school, lack
of responsibility


Authoritative (democratic) parenting - correct answer ✔Firm parental control
tempered with encouragement, understanding, and security, control focused
on issue, not withdrawal of love/fear of punishment


Seen as "best" by experts


Children more self-reliant, interact well with others


Passive parenting - correct answer ✔Uninvolved, indifferent, do not provide
rules, basic needs may be met but emotionally disconnected from child's life


Children tend to have problems with emotional self-control, lack of trust


Atraumatic care - correct answer ✔Providing care with interventions
designed to minimize physical and psychological distress for children and
parents


"Do no harm", minimize physical stressors


Prevent parent-child separation (provide place for parent to sleep, allow
parent to stay for procedures)


Promote sense of control (give patient their pacifier or blanket)

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