Week 1: Illness and hospitalization Flashcards
1
Q
Separation anxiety
A
infants 6Mo-30mo
2
Q
Does separation from parents remain a stressor for toddlers and preschoolers?
A
yeah
3
Q
When do children begin to have more realistic understanding of reasons for illness and comprehend explanations?
A
School age
4
Q
Which group of children finds separation from peers to be a major stressor?
A
Adolescents
5
Q
CHILD LIFE
A
SUPPORT
6
Q
SUPPORT
A
Support GD
Use play
Provide comfort and distraction
Provide information
Offer procedural support
Reduce stress and anxiety
The embrace of family centred care
7
Q
Concerns with isolation?
A
Further separation, addiontal loss of control, added environmental changes
8
Q
Concerned with intensive care?
A
Parents stressed, emotional needs of family paramount, informational needs
