Chapter 20 Lecture 4 PART IV Flashcards

School-Age Child

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VALUED-BELIEFS PATTERN: Kolhberg’s Theory
-According to his theory, decisions are based on what?

A

Moral development

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VALUED-BELIEFS PATTERN: Kohlberg’s Theory
-The younger school-age child is in what level?
-moral behavior is based on what?
-What do they avoid?

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-preconventional level
-self-interest only
-do things to AVOID getting in trouble

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VALUED-BELIEFS PATTERN: Kohlberg’s Theory
-the older school-age child is at what level?
-what are they concerned about?
-what are they looking for from others?

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-conventional level
-group interests and values
-looking for approval from others and to social authority for definition of rules

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VALUED-BELIEFS PATTERN: Moral Behavior Problems
-What are common behaviors during school-age years?

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Lying, cheating, stealing

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VALUED-BELIEFS PATTERN: Moral Behavior Problems
-Guidance is needed for what?

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To choose more socially acceptable ways to cope with stressors

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VALUED-BELIEFS PATTERN: Moral Behavior Problems
-consequences should be what?

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Congruent with developmental understanding of the event

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: ACCIDENTS
-what is the leading cause of death for children older than 1 year?

A

Accidents

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: ACCIDENTS
-Name 3 environmental factors that can cause accidental deaths

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  1. Seasonal Influence
    -more accidents occur in the summer than in the winter because children play outside
  2. SES (socioeconomic status)
    -affects the children’s physical environment and access to danger
    -space heaters (low income) vs. skiing places (wealthier)
  3. Social Environment
    -Family stress, school, playmates
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: ACCIDENTS; Drowning
-In terms of drowning, there are (fewer/more) school-aged children accidents than younger children
-Racial differences: more ______ children drown at this age than white American children
-what can be done to prevent this?

A

-fewer
-black American
-water safety teaching

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: ACCIDENTS
-heavy backpacks are associated with ______
-these are common in ______
-heavy backpacks are associated with what kind of problems?

A

-hazards
-school-age child
-musculoskeletal and neurological problems

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: ACCIDENTS
-What can cause burns?
-Prevention?

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-House fires (Christmas tree, space heaters)
-Smoke detectors, fire safety practices

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: ACCIDENTS
-How do firearms cause death?
-Prevention?

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-gun accidents and adolescent shootings
-locked guns, gun safety

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: ACCIDENTS; Sports and Recreation
-What are the risks?
-There are guidelines for what?
-Prevention?

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-musculoskeletal injuries with competitive sports
-playground equipment safety
-protective devices, hydration, conditioning exercises, match child to activity

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MECHANICAL FORCES:
-What are 3 things to ensure car safety?

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  1. Age-appropriate restraints and seats
  2. Child locks
  3. Rear seat placement
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MECHANICAL FORCES:
-Is there a requirement for seat belts in buses?
-To prevent pedestrian-car accidents, it is important to teach children what?

A

-No
-Proper street-crossing techniques

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MECHANICAL FORCES:
-Safety helmets are needed for what?

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Bicycles, motorized, skateboards, and all terrain vehicles (ATVs)

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MECHANICAL FORCES:
-Rollerblade, skateboard, and skate scooter accidents are more severe than what?
-Who gets injured more, boys or girls?
-The AAP recommends at least ______ years of age to ride ATVs

A

-pedestrian injuries
-boys
-16

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BIOLOGICAL AGENTS:
-School-age children face (fewer/more) infections than preschool children
-Why?

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-fewer
-they have a stronger/more developed immune system

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BIOLOGICAL AGENTS:
What are the most frequent illnesses?

A
  1. Upper respiratory infections (viral)
  2. Streptococcal infection, otitis media (bacterial)
  3. Gastroenteritis (viral)
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BIOLOGICAL AGENTS:
-What are more frequent illnesses, which would allow the child to attend school once treatement starts?

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  1. Scabies
  2. Pediculosis
  3. Lice (skin infestations)
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BIOLOGICAL AGENTS:
-What are 5 immunizations that children should have?

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  1. Meningococcal vaccination (age 11-12)
  2. Hepatitis B series (if not completed in early childhood)
  3. Human papillomavirus
  4. Varicella (if they don’t have history of chicken pox)
  5. Covid-19 –> approved for children 5 years and older
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DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH: Community and work
-Children develop the strongest relationships with who outside of their families?
-Other adults, such as teachers, can serve as what for the children?

A

-Peers
-influential role models

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DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH: Community and work
-Working parents often have issues with what?
-Latchkey children are what?

A

-after-school care
-left alone until parents return from work

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DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH: Culture and ethnicity
-Children’s attitudes towards what type of differences develop?

A

Racial differences

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DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH: Culture and ethnicity
-What are major influences on ideas and behaviors of children?
-What are risks associated with this?
-What should be done?

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  1. TV
  2. video games
  3. computer games
    -violent images, sedentary activity, and internet dangers
    -limit screen time
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NURSING INTERVENTIONS:
-Assessment consists of what two things?

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  1. Well-child evaluations
  2. Learning disabiltiies (identifying them)
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NURSING INTERVENTIONS:
-Testing-Screening consists of what three things?

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  1. Vision
  2. Hearing
  3. Scoliosis
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NURSING INTERVENTIONS:
-Health-Promotion Education consists of what two things?

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  1. Lifestyle choices
    -> educate them on nutrition, health, self-care, body odor, and puberty
  2. Safety
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NURSING INTERVENTIONS:
-Health Maintenance consists of what two things?

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  1. Care for school-age child
  2. Immunizations