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The epidemiologic triangle contains what 3 factors?
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What prevention level focuses on health promotion and prevention of disease or injury?
Primary
EX: Safety programs, well-child clinics, sanitation measures, immunizations
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What prevention level focuses on screening and early diagnosis of disease?
Secondary
EX: isolation, TB screenings
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What prevention level focuses on interventions to opitimize function for children with disabilities or chronic disease?
Tertiary
EX: Asthma management, rehabilitation, special education programs
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What influences affect a child's health?
- Genetics
- Family
- Culture
- Community
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What is the difference between the Ecological Model vs Resilience Model?
E - Children are influenced by the environment and the environment is influenced by the children
R - Ability to respond to events with healthy responses by having strength and support when dealing with crisis
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Consanguineous vs Affinal family?
C - blood relationship
A - marital relationship
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What is the definition of a family systems theory?
Family is a system that continually interacts with its members and environment
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Crisis interventions that are used to help the family cope with a challenging event is what kind of theory?
Family Stress Theory
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A nurse provides anticipatory guidance to prepare family members for transition to next the stage is what kind of theory?
Developmental Theory
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What are the three parenting styles?
Authoritarian - controls behaviors unquestionably and establish rules with rigidity
Permissive - exert little to no control over their children. Tend to want their children to find their own way
Authoritative - combines both styles, directs behavior by explaining reasons for rules
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Children most likely living in poverty are those below the age of ____
5 years old
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What percentage of children make up the homeless population?
25%
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Children experiencing stress are more likely to develop what problems?
- Respiratory
- GI
- Stroke
- Hypertension
- Heart attacks
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What are the leading causes of death in children over the age of 10?
- Motor vehicle crashes
- Unintentional injury
- Homicide
- Suicide
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What should the nurse do if s/he suspects abuse?
Report it.
Nurses are required by law to report and suspicious foul play. If they do not report, they become liable for the wellfare of the child.
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Physical abuse vs physical neglect?
Abuse - maltreatment of another that causes pain or injury
Neglect - withholding or failure to provide necessary resources
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Types of molestation:
Exhibitionism
Child pornography
Child prostitution
Pedophilia
Exh - indecent exposure by an adult to a child
Porn - arranging and photographing sexual acts involving a child
Pros - involving children in sexual acts for profit
Ped - preference of a child for sexual arousal
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The fabrication of signs and symptoms of an illness in a healthy child is called?
Munchausen by Proxy
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What are common causes of pediatric poisonings?
- Cosmetics
- Cleaning prodcuts
- Medications
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Is Ipecac recommended for suspected child poisonings?
No. It is not recommended especially in use by the family
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Most common items ingested by a child:
- Coins
- Pins
- Toy parts
- Batteries
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