Erikson's
Health Risks
Health Promotion
Physical/cognitive
Case Studies
100
toddler

Autonomy vs sense of shame/doubt

100

giving small objects such as legos puts risk on what in a toddler?

chocking hazard

100

 school-aged child should receive _____ when doing a good job

praise/recognition

100

when are toddlers ready to begin toilet training?

keep diaper dry at least 2 hours

100

Andrea is a 17- year old adolescent. Her mom, Dana, recently observed concerning behaviors such as social isolation. Dana contacts Andrea’s healthcare provider to inform her of these behaviors.

The healthcare provider informs Dana of warning signs of suicide include?

· giving away personal items

· decrease in school performance

· withdrawal

· self-harm

· verbalize suicide thoughts

200

school-aged

Industry  vs inferiority

200

mind/memory games to promote memory in older adults include?

crossword puzzles, puzzles, sudoku

200

what type of foods should caregivers avoid giving to their toddlers?

filler foods

200

weight should _____ by 1 year of life?

triple

200

Finn, a one-month old infant, is at his first wellness visit with his parents. Finn’s parents have done a great deal of research on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). They discuss important measures to take to reduce the risk of SIDS.

These measures include?

Have infant sleep on back, firm mattress

No bumper pads in crib

No stuffed animals/blankets/toys in crib

Swaddles/pacifiers are okay

300

young adult

Intimacy vs isolation

300

child restraints such as car seats reduce the risk of injury, during infancy how should nurses instruct caregivers to place car seats?

back seat, rear-facing
300

 "midlife crisis" is at increased risk in this stage? To avoid this nurses should educate on stress-relief methods.

middle-adulthood

300

enuresis (bedwetting) occurs in toddlers/preschoolers, how should caregivers respond?

normal behavior, do not punish, allow toddler/preschooler to be a part of changing outfit

300

Bob, a 70 year old, is at his healthcare providers office and states, “I know that the flu shot is given every 10 years and the Tdap is given yearly.”

 

What does the nurse need to educate Bob on based by his statement?

Influenza vaccine- yearly

Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis (whooping cough))- once every 10 years

400

preschooler

Initiative vs guilt

400

What recommendation is necessary to educate caregivers on swim safety in toddlers?

24/7 supervision, never leave a toddler alone near a pool

400

nurses should educate school aged children on the  importance of receiving the _____ vaccine to decrease risk of infection?

HPV

400

what type of foods should caregivers avoid giving to their toddlers?

filler foods

400

Matt, a 25- year old nursing student is currently learning about testicular cancer. After lecture, he decides to make his annual physical exam that he has been putting off  with his provider as he knows testicular cancer is most commonly found in what age range?

young adults (18-35)

500

older adult

Integrity vs despair

500

mammograms should be performed beginning at what age?

40

500

what are two health recommendations to avoid risk for obesity and type 2 diabetes?

healthy diet, exersice

500

true or false: majority of older adults live independently and resume normal activities

True

500

What are examples of health promotion habits that may prevent developing chronic illness later in life? (Select all that apply):

1.Routine screening and diagnostic tests

2.Unprotected sexual activity

3.Regular exercise

4.Diet high in fats

5.Increased alcohol consumption.

1. Routine screening and diagnostic tests

3. Regular exercise

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