Unit I Flashcards
moving towards well-being and away from disease and pathology
Enabling patients to be good health consumers
nursing goal
nursing process
- assess
- diagnose
- determine
- conceptualize
- evaluate
Examines the family structure including family problems, and cultural characteristics that many impact the nursing care.
the evolving family
a new self-identity
creating shared time together in order to build the relationship
Beginning Families
- Begins at conception
- Seeking prenatal care
- Family teaching needs may include sleep pattern disturbance,
- Feeding/changing/caring for a newborn
Childbearing stage
Injury prevention is important. Be alert for signs of abuse
Preschool stage
Personal values are shaped . Teaching about drugs & sex
school-age/adolescent stage
Brings family back full circle
Launching. middle age& retirement stage
Asserts that emotional problems results from the way people interact with each other on the context of the family
communication theory
Roles, goals, & power structure are inherent family concepts along with the division of household chores, & expectations (5stages)
Group Theory
describes the beginning phase of the group, usually occurs through marriage or cohabitation
forming
the disordered time of confusion or chaos when two or more distinct personalities discover their differences
Storming
describes how groups (or families) adjust to individual members by applying rules and procedures that the members agree to obey
norming
the ideal stage in which the group accomplishes their goals and produces results
performing
represents the final stage in a group when it has accomplished its goals and disbands to possibly form a different group (death, divorce, leave the family to begin their own)
adjoourning/terminating
- Useful in identification of family problems
- Family members can break away from traditions of family of origin
- Birth order
Family Systems Theory
Enforces absolute rule
Authoritarian
Allows children to make their own decisions & gives them control over their environment
permissive
A combination of both authoritarian and permissive
Tend to meet the child’s needs best of all styles
Authoritative
Calorie Requirements for Preemies
125-155/kcal/kg/d
Calorie Requirements for Infant
105kcal/kg/d
Calorie Requirements for Toddlers:
90-100 kcal/kg/d
Calorie Requirements for Children
80-90kcal/kg/d
Calorie Requirements for Adolescence:
2100-2200 cal/d for females
2700-2800 cal/d for males
Anti-infective, anti-diabetic, AgA, anti-allergenic, always ready, right temp, less risk of contamination, sufficient to sustain first 4-6 months of life…and is FREE!!
Benefits of human milk
- 4 As of Breast Feeding
- Alignment with mother & breast
- Areolar position- good latch-on to breast-nipple
- Areolar compression-tugging, pulling on breast non-painful
- Audible swallow
normal weight gain of neonates (birth-3months)
30grams/day, regain birth weight by 10-14days of life
normal weight gain of infants (3months-1yr)
20grams/day, double birth weight by 4months of age, triple by one yr
normal weight gain of children (2yr-puberty)
2kg/yr, 2in/yr
1-4 months:
breast or formula only
4-6 months:
cereals added
6-7 month:
vegetables added
8-9 months:
start finger foods
9 months:
add meat & liquids from a cup
10 months:
cooked food
12 months:
whole egg, cows milk, table foods
Newborns to 6months growth needs
- Gain 15-30g/d
- no juice or water
- breastfeed or formula only
- Newborns are good at self regulation
- Preemies need pacing
- Sleep 15-20hrs in 2-3 hr increments