How To Meet Needs Of An Ill Child Flashcards
1
Q
When to seek emergency medical help
A
Rash
Dislikes bright lights
Unresponsive
Breathing difficulties
Limp/floppy
High fever
Seizures or fitting
Vomiting for more than 12 hours
2
Q
How to meet their physical needs
A
Helping if they need assistance
Giving them foods that meet their nutritional needs
Ensuring the room is the correct temperature
3
Q
Ways of meeting and intellectual needs
A
Doing jigsaws
Doing puzzles and quizzes with them
Reading books and stories
4
Q
Ways to meet emotional needs
A
Being reassuring
Providing empathy and being sympathetic
Showing love and affection
Giving attention and keeping them company
5
Q
Ways of meeting social need
A
Reading stories together
Watching tv or programme together
Having visits from family members
