Is this normal?
The anterior fontanel is bulging as the baby cries.
What is normal.
It is expected to triple within the first 12 months of life.
What is weight?*
Interventions in this type of care are based on the assessment of family structure and cultural and health beliefs.
What is Family Centered Care*
In this concept, the client is the focus of care.
What is the family as the context of care?
These occur in a head-to-toe fashion, for example learning to hold their head up before rolling over.
What are gross motor skills?
The nurse notices the posterior fontanel to be closed at the infants 3 month checkup.
What is normal?*
You educate the parents that this will close at about 12-18 months of age.
What is the anterior fontanel?*
What type of participation must a parent give in order to support family centered care?
What is full support?
The Family as the Unit of Care concept views health as this.
What is the sum of all individuals health?
These develop in a proximodistal fashion.
What are fine motor skills?
The mother reports a fever of 104 after the infant's immunizations.
What is abnormal?
When parents are concerned about fussiness, tenderness, erythema, and swelling from this - the nurse instructs them to administer acetaminophen.
What are vaccinations? *
These needs of the family must also be determined and considered when engaging in family centered care.
What are cultural needs? *
ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION ARE DIRECTED AT COMMUNICATION AND INTERACTION AMONG FAMILY MEMBERS.
What is the Family as a System?
Eating dinner together, without electronics, and the children clearing the table or doing dishes is an example of this.
What is healthy family functioning? *
The infant has not had a BM in two days, when she finally does, it is liquid/soft.
What is normal?*
You instruct the parents of the newborn that the car seat should always be in this position.
What is in the backseat and rear facing? *
These two traits are essential for the nurse providing care to a pediatric client and their family.
What are empathy and compassion?*
The nurse believes their beliefs are superior or more "right" than those of the child's parents. This type of attitude can interfere with patient care and outcomes.
What is ethnocentrism? *
This is recommended as a first solid food for babies.
What is iron - fortified cereals?
Your respiratory assessment on a 9mo. old:
RR - 28, irregular, periods of apnea
What is abnormal?
The head circumference is twice as large as it was 3 months ago. The nurse should do this FIRST.
What is remeasure? *
These are two ways a parent can fully participate in their child's plan of care.
What is: understanding the condition and treatment options, participating in treatment decisions, actively participating in the treatment plan, and feeling comfortable with plan.
Its purpose is to teach a child how to function effectively in society.
What is discipline?
A 1 y.o. feeding themself with a cup and a spoon is an example of these motor skills.
What are fine motor skills?