Communication and culture
This technique involves giving a patient your full attention, using appropriate eye contact, and avoiding interruptions.
What is active listening?
Infants should ride in this type of car seat
What is a rear-facing car seat?
Keeping medications and household chemicals up, away, and locked
What is poisoning prevention?
a leading cause of serious injury and death in young children
active listening, empathy, and open-ended questions
What are ways to build trust with patients? (therapeutic communication)
A nurse tells a worried patient, “Everything will be fine,” without knowing the outcome. This is an example of what?
What is false reassurance?
placing the infant on their back for every sleep, on a firm, flat, noninclined sleep surface, with only a fitted sheet and no loose blankets, pillows, stuffed animals, or other soft objects
What is the safest sleeping position and environment for an infant?
Excessive consumption of cow's milk can contribute to this nutritional problem
What is iron-deficiency anemia?
A preschooler who has limited physical activity, multiple hours of screen time, and sugary drinks is at risk for what?
What is overweight/obesity?
The nurse can do this to encourage cooperation with a toddler
What is offer two acceptable choices?
nurse asks a patient about their cultural beliefs and preferences before planning care. This demonstrates what?
What is culturally humble or culturally safe care?
a 6-month-old infant whose weight gain has slowed significantly and whose weight has fallen across growth percentiles may have this condition
What is failure to thrive?
A nurse observes injuries that do not match the caregiver's explanation.This is concerning for ____
What is child abuse/non accidental injury?
no more than 1 hour per day of high-quality programming
What is the AAP recommendation for scrren time for a preschooler?
explain what will happen in simple, honest terms shortly before the procedure, use play or demonstration when helpful, and never threaten or deceive
What is a therapeutic approach to a child
A type of goal nurses often create with patients
What are SMART goals?
A primary method of preventing infections in neonates and infants
What is handwashing? What are vaccines? What is making sure adults around the baby are vaccinated?
Saying "no" and "I do it myself"
What is typical toddler development?
5 servings per day
What is the recommended number of servings of fruits and vegetables for preschoolers?
7-10% of birth weight
What is how much to newborns often lose in the first few days of life?
A patient says, “I've managed to walk three times this week.” The nurse responds, “You've really made an effort to prioritize your health.” Which MI technique is this?
What is affirmation?
When feeding a neonate with a cleft lip, the nurse should hold the infant in this position
What is a more upright position?
offering a variety of foods, smaller portion sizes, and allowing the toddler to decide how much to eat
What is a developmentally supportive approach for a selective eater?
At least 3 hours, spread throughout the day
What is the recommendation for physical activity for a preschooler?
Discussing upcoming developmental milestones and safety risks with caregivers
What is anticipatory guidance?