Care with the Family Flashcards
What is Toddler?
1-3years
When speech is developed, start to walk, learn who they are, they feed themselves, and develop personalities
What is Infancy?
0-18 months
They need basic needs, and bonding, attachment disorder (This makes it hard for the child to build relationships in the future)
What is preschool/ childhood?
3-5years
They are learning to make friends, they realize they aren’t the only one going to the bathroom by themselves, starting to be independant
What is middle childhood?
6-11years
Begin having best friends, start working together, join sports teams, make relationships
What is late childhood?
12-17years
boys and girls start hanging out, sex, parties, everything is all about them, start working, puberty
What is young adult?
18-25years
looking for a mate, job, college/university
What is middle adulthood?
25-60years
Marriage, settle down, looking for a house, starting a family,
What age is trust versus mistrust?
0-18months
What age is Autonomy versus Shame?
1-3years
What age is initiative versus guilt?
3-5years
What age is Industry versus inferiority?
6-11years
What age is identity versus role confusion?
12-17years
What age is intimacy versus iscolation?
18-25years
What age is Generative versus stagnation?
25-60years
What age is integrity versus dispair?
60+years
What is Nuclear?
Parents and kids
What is extended?
Blood related
What is blended?
Step parents, and half siblings/ step siblings
What is single parent?
One parent raising family
What is non-traditional?
Same sex parents
What is family dynamics?
The way members of a family interact with each other as a whole
What can cause stress in a family?
money affairs jobs family pets school space neglect housing substance misuse history abuse
What is PSW Role?
Be aware of stressors, religion, culture, always keep your opinions to yourself. Proper self care DIPPS Health teaching Family support Coping mechanisms
What is intellectual disability?
impaired learning below average intelligence normal iq is between 90-110 55-70 is special classes 50 and below is daily help 25 and below is constant help increasing risk and abuse
What does CP stand for?
Cerebral Palsey
What is CP?
- Lack of muscle control
What are risk factors for CP?
- Low birth weight
- Premature
- Seizure during birth
- Bleeding on the brain
What are the 3 types of CP?
Spastic: Most common, cannot control their limbs, problems feeding themselves, and bathing themselves
Athetoid: Slow movements,difficulty grasping things, poor balance, tend to drool
Ataxic: High functioning, trip over themselves a lot as a child, walk with two canes
What are the different plegias?
Monoplegia Hemiplegia Paraplegia Quadraplegia Diplegia
What is late adulthood?
60+
Grandchildren, retirement, vacations, planning their own death
What is Hydrocephalus?
Water on the brain
What are signs and symptoms of hydrocephalus ?
Headache Fatigue Nausea Confusion Slurred words Seizure LOC Weakness Double vision
What is hydrocephalus is sometimes confused with?
Stroke
What is discipline versus punishment?
Discipline is limiting, punishment is harsh.
PSW can carry out these only as Parent says, no extras, no alternatives
What is the failure to thrive?
No will to live
Kids that have don’t achieve their milestones
Regression in development
How do you deal with challenging behaviours?
Find out why
Eating disorder?
Occur around age 9-10
Tell parents then supervisor
Keep close eye on individual
Child safety?
Keep clean play area Keep close eye on children Make sure there is proper equiptment Wash toys Frequently wash hands
Prevent burns?
Teach children bout stoves/ oven
Prepare Sun screen
Teach hot drinks
Why do we keep kids at home?
Pink eye NVD with more then 2 episodes in 4 hours Fever 38 and over Antibiotics for 24 hours Head lice
What are the 5 top reasons kids stay home?
1) sore throat
2) pink eye
3) ear infection
4) NVD (enteritis)
5) colds (upper respiratory)
What are signs and symptoms of dehydration?
Thirst
Dry mouth
Dry tongue
Concentrated pee
What is BRAT diet?
Banana
Rice
Apple
Toast
When is BRAT diet necessary?
After NVD
What is post Partum care?
After the baby is born Blood still comes out Vaginal discharge is called Lochia Lochia Rubra - Red to brown (3-7days) Lochia Serosa - Pinkish (10-14days) Lochia Alba - White (2-6weeks)
Lochia Odor ?
Lochia should have a copper smell.
If it smells bad then go to hospital
Episotomy ?
Helps it heal properly.
Squirt bottle is used while going to the bathroom
Why would someone get a C-section?
Baby too big Distress Breeched baby Asked for c-section Infection Not dilating No fluid
Breast Care?
Lactation (producing milk)
Mastitis
Plugged duct
Engorgement
What is post Partum?
Don't want baby Mad Depressed Sad New life
What is baby blues?
Want another baby
Want to be pregnant
Miss baby bump
When a baby cries?
When a new born cries they could be hungry, need a diaper change, want to be held, need soothing, bonding
When an older baby cries, they might be hungry, or need to go yo the bathroom, but they could also just be bored and want attention
Cribs?
There should be nothing in a babies crib Suffocation Strangulation Smothering Choking
Baby poop?
Meconium = dark poop
Breast fed = 1-3 poops a day, thin, and yellow mustard seed colour
Bottle fed = thick, pasty brown 3-6 poops a day
Bottle feeding?
Ready to feed - most expensive, canned baby food
Powder - cheapest, add water
Concentrated - between both, add water
When changing and putting diaper on baby?
Watch for umbilical cord Diaper is not too tight Diaper is Center Diaper is on right Vaseline if circumsized No powder! Baby oil Zinc cream is best Check for diaper rash Change when wet if circumsized
Breast feeding positions?
Football - over weight mom, c section, 1g baby
Cradle - bonding
Cross cradle - small breasts, inverted nipples
Side laying
7 rules of breast feeding?
1) mom needs to be comfortable
2) rooting yo wake baby up to feed
3) pillows
4) reposition if uncomfortable
5) baby’s hands on boob
6) whole aerola in baby’s mouth
7) baby goes to boob with wide mouth
