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Conservation: - Answers-Developmental sequence in children's capacity to understand conservation. Physical factors of volume, weight, and numbers. Understanding that changing the form does not change the amount/volume/mass. Object Permanence: - Answers-Realization that objects that leave the visual field still exist. Temperament: - Answers-Manner of thinking, behaving, or reacting. Characteristic of an individual-way in which a person deals with life. Cognition: - Answers-Process by ...

The nurse should expect hypoactive bowel sounds following appendiceal rupture or if the child has developed peritonitis. Additionally, hypoactive bowel sounds are an expected finding immediately following abdominal surgery, until full peristalsis resumes. The nurse is assessing a school-age child who has an acute spinal cord injury following a sports injury 1 week ago. Identify the area the nurse should tap to elicit the biceps reflex. - Answers-A is correct. The nurse should identify that th...

Which of the signs of physical development is the stablest: a) weight; b) height; c) chest circumference; d) subcutaneus fat layer - Answers-b) height; The correct statement about the characteristic features of early childhood is a) physical development velocity decreases, comparing with the infant; b) replacement of decidous teeth starts; c) physical development velocity increases, comparing with the infant; d) the child does not recognize colours. - Answers-a) physical development v...

As nurses advocating for our patients, we enable children and their families to adjust to changes in the child's health in what ways? - Answers--in their own way and time -meeting the needs of children and adults -raising awareness about resources -meeting psychosocial needs In terms of Case Management, what three things does the nurse consider? - Answers--importance of coordinated inter professional team -family desires -continuity of care

What are the 6 variables that influence the resolution of a crisis in families? - Answers-1. available support system 2. perception of the event 3. coping mechanisms 4. reactions to the child 5. available resources 6. concurrent stress within family Does the age of onset influence the impact of a chronic illness? - Answers-yes Identify two maladaptive coping patterns found in children with special needs that are associated with poorer adaptation - Answers-1. "feels different and wi...

The parents of a 12-month old with HIV are concerned about him receiving routine immunizations. What will the nurse tell them about immunizations? - Answers-"You are concerned about your child receiving immunizations. Let me explain why your child will NOT receive routine immunizations today" The nurse acknowledges a client's fears and then discusses the concerns to clarify any misconceptions. Immunizations and influenza vaccine are recommended to prevent infection. Immunocompromised...

Identify examples of collaborative efforts to assist toddlers with control and mobility - Answers-1. assist child with ambulation within their control 2. throwing games, vent frustrations 3. child life specialist, modified toys 4. physical therapist, promote strength and flexibility List nursing interventions used to prepare a toddle for a procedure - Answers-1. brief explanations, 5-10 mins, emphasize what the child will see, hear, taste, or feel 2. see age appropriate videos with parent...

At 8 a.m. the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) informs the charge nurse that a female adolescent client with acute glomerulonephritis has a blood pressure of 210/110. The 4 a.m. blood pressure reading was 170/88. The client reports to the UAP that she is upset because her boyfriend did not visit last night. What action should the nurse take first? a. Give the client her 9 a.m. prescription for an oral diuretic early. b. Administer PRN prescription of nifedipine (Procardia) sublinguall...

Philosophy of Nursing - Answers-Seeks to understand the truth, provide a description of nursing, propose an understanding or explanation, examine prediction, critically relate theories models and scientific systems and to fully explore free will. What is a Domain? - Answers-The view or perspective of the discipline. Contains the subject, central concepts, values and beliefs, phenomena of interests, and the central problems of the discipline. How does Domain relate to nursing theory? - Ans...

ealthcare services to workers - Autonomous - Independent Nursing Judgement - Focuses on: Promotion Protection Supervision Of workers health within the context of safe and healthy work environment