Dental Caries Causes: Chap. 30 & 31 Review

What is the leading cause of fatal injury for children under 1 year old?

Arthritis
Stroke
Asphyxiation (correct)
Burns

Which intervention is recommended when teaching a health behavior class for teens?

Maintain recommended immunizations (correct)
Encourage violent behavior
Discourage seat belt use
Avoid dental care

What approach does the nurse clarify terminates a rigid visiting hours policy?

Excluding family in procedures
Not allowing parents to read the charts
Including family in procedures (correct)
Discouraging family to stay overnight

What are common stresses for kids during hospitalization according to nurses?

Separation, Fear of pain, Loss of control (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which site is preferred for intramuscular injections in pediatrics?

Vastus Lateralis (C) Signup and view all the answers

When should a pediatric nurse always do with a child, according to best practices?

Always be honest with them (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of nursing bottle caries in infants?

Drinking water from a bottle at night (A) Signup and view all the answers

When should dental hygiene practices begin for infants?

At 6 months of age (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended exercise duration per day for infants?

60 minutes (A) Signup and view all the answers

How should a nurse assess the developmental progress of children?

By watching them play (C) Signup and view all the answers

What color and texture is expected for the stool of a breastfed baby?

Light mustard color, grainy in texture (B) Signup and view all the answers

At what weight should a baby ideally be at 1 year old if they weighed 7 lbs at birth?

$21$ lbs (A) Signup and view all the answers

What milestone usually marks a 1-year-old's vocabulary development?

Saying 'mama and dada' (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is physical neglect in terms of child maltreatment?

Failure to supply adequate food, clothing, shelter, or health care (A) Signup and view all the answers

At what age do infants typically start practicing and repeating noises they can make?

9 months (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is emotional neglect according to the text?

Failure to provide emotional nurturance, affection, and attention (A) Signup and view all the answers

How many words do children usually know by 2 years of age?

More than 250 words (D) Signup and view all the answers

What helps a toddler feel more comfortable with strangers according to the text?

Talking with the parent first (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is physical abuse in the context of child abuse?

Intentional infliction of physical injury on a child by the caregiver (A) Signup and view all the answers

How is emotional abuse defined in the text?

Intentionally damaging the mental or emotional state of a child by a parent or caretaker (A) Signup and view all the answers

What might indicate deafness or hearing impairment in a 9-month-old child according to the text?

Lack of babbling (A) Signup and view all the answers

How is head circumference usually measured in children up to 36 months?

Above the eyebrows and pinna of the ears and around the occipital prominence (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should be provided during pediatric physical assessment to make the room nonthreatening for children?

Neutral colors and toys available (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which action by someone responsible for a child's care would be considered sexual abuse?

Committing a sexual offense for personal gratification (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended first step for examining a child?

Trace around the child's body (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of involving the child in the examination process?

To encourage them to handle equipment (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to examine painful areas last?

To minimize stress and anxiety for the child (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done first in an emergency situation during examination?

Examine vital functions like airway, breathing, and circulation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of praising a child for cooperation during examination?

To foster a trusting relationship and provide positive reinforcement (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is developmental and chronologic age used as the main criteria for assessing body systems?

To minimize stress associated with assessing various body parts (D) Signup and view all the answers