Nursing 1130

Why are no treatments done in the playroom?

"Ouch Free" zone
Child's reaction to Hospitals depends on...
- 1. Age
- 2. Prep Given
- 3. Previous Hosp stays
- 4. Home Security
- 5. Family Support
- 6. Emotional Health
If child shows regression, what should parent do?
- Ignore regression
- Don't punish
- Praise good behavior
Causes of stress in children?
- Separtion anxiety
- Pain
- Fear of Body Intrusion
Signs ofSeparation Anxiety begin when?

6 months of age
3 Stages of Separation Anxiety?
- Protest
- Despair
- Denail/Detachment
Protest
- Watch for parents
- Cry out
- Fall asleep from exhaustion
- Scream for "mommy" when stranger approaches
Despair
- Sad/Depressed
- Withdraw and Move Less
- Does not play with toys
Denial/Detachment
- Disinterested in parents
- More interest in toys
- Appear to have adjusted to separation-using coping mechanisms

Author

DawnMichelle40

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Card Set

Nursing 1130

Description

Theory Test 1

Updated

2012-09-02T05:54:49Z

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