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Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada - E-Book

Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada - E-Book

Shannon E. Perry | Marilyn J. Hockenberry | Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk | David Wilson | Lisa Keenan-Lindsay | Cheryl A Sams

(2016)

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Abstract

Featuring the most accurate, current, and clinically relevant information available, Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada, 2nd Edition, combines essential maternity and pediatric nursing information in one text. The promotion of wellness and the care for women experiencing common health concerns throughout the lifespan, care in childbearing, as well as the health care of children and child development in the context of the family. Health problems including physiological dysfunctions and children with special needs and illnesses are also featured. This text provides a family-centred care approach that recognizes the importance of collaboration with families when providing care.

  • Atraumatic Care boxes in the pediatric unit teach you how to provide competent and effective care to pediatric patients with the least amount of physical or psychological stress.
  • Nursing Alerts point students to critical information that must be considered in providing care.
  • Community Focus boxes emphasize community issues, supply resources and guidance, and illustrate nursing care in a variety of settings.
  • Critical thinking case studies offer opportunities to test and develop analytical skills and apply knowledge in various settings.
  • Emergency boxes guide you through step-by-step emergency procedures.
  • Family-Centred Teaching boxes highlight the needs or concerns of families that you should consider to provide family-centred care.
  • NEW! Content updates throughout the text give you the latest information on topics such as perinatal standards, mental health issues during pregnancy, developmental and neurological issues in pediatrics, new guidelines including SOGC, and CAPWHN, 
  • NEW! Increased coverage on health care in the LGBTQ community and First Nations, Metis, and Inuit population
  • NEW! Medication Alerts stress medication safety concerns for better therapeutic management.
  • NEW! Safety Alerts highlighted and integrated within the content draw attention to developing competencies related to safe nursing practice.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover cover
ES2_Contents in Brief IFC2
ES3_Canadian Evolve page IFC3
Maternal Child Nursing Care in Canada i
Copyright Page iv
Table Of Contents v
About The Authors xxii
Contributors xxiv
Reviewers xxv
Preface xxvi
Approach xxvi
New to This Edition xxvi
Special Features xxvii
Supplemental Resources xxvii
Evolve Website xxvii
For Students xxvii
For Instructors xxviii
Simulation Learning System (SLS) xxviii
Virtual Clinical Excursions: Virtual Hospital and Workbook Companion xxviii
Elsevier eBooks xxviii
Icons at A Glance xxviii
We Welcome Your Feedback xxviii
Acknowledgments xxix
1 Maternal Child Nursing 1
Unit 1 Introduction to Maternal Child Nursing 2
1 Contemporary Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada 3
Objectives 3
Website 3
Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing 3
The History and Context of Health Care in Canada 4
Contemporary Issues and Trends 4
Social Determinants of Health 4
Socioeconomic Status 4
Immigrants and Refugees 5
Homelessness 6
Culture 6
Indigenous People 6
Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transsexual/Queer (LGBTQ) Health 7
Integrative Healing 7
High-Technology Care 7
Social Media 7
Health Literacy 7
Specialization and Evidence-Informed Nursing Practice 8
Evidence-Informed or Research-Based Practice 8
Standards of Practice and Legal Issues in Delivery of Care 8
Patient Safety and Risk Management 9
Teamwork and Communication 9
Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation 9
Global Health 10
Millennium Development Goals: A Global Challenge 10
Ethical Issues in Maternal Child Nursing 11
Ethical Guidelines for Nursing Research 11
Key Points 12
Website 12
References 12
Additional Resources 13
2 The Family and Culture 14
Objectives 14
Website 14
The Family in Cultural and Community Context 14
The Family in Society 14
Defining Family 14
Family Organization and Structure 15
Family Dynamics 16
Family Nursing 16
Theories as Guides to Understanding and Working With Families 16
Family Assessment 16
The Calgary Family Assessment Model 17
Graphic Representations of Families 17
Family Nursing as Relational Inquiry 17
Cultural Factors Related to Health 20
Multiculturalism in Canada 20
Cultural Context of the Family 20
Acculturation 20
Providing Culturally Competent Nursing Care 21
Communication 22
Use of interpreters. 22
Personal Space 23
Time Orientation 24
Family Roles 24
Key Points 24
Website 24
References 25
Additional Resources 25
3 Community Care 26
Objectives 26
Website 26
Roles and Functions of Community Health Nurses 27
Core Competencies 27
Public Health Decision Making 28
Community Health Promotion 28
Economics 28
Demography 28
Epidemiology 28
Distribution of disease, injury, or illness. 29
Epidemiological triangle. 29
Levels of Preventive Care 29
Primary prevention. 29
Secondary prevention. 30
Tertiary prevention. 30
Communities 30
Community Nursing Process 30
Assessing the Community 30
Data collection and sources of community health data. 31
Community Planning 33
Community Intervention 34
Community Evaluation 34
Vulnerable Populations Within the Community 34
Indigenous People 34
Immigrants and Refugees 35
Adolescent Girls 35
Older Women 35
Homeless Women and Families 36
Children 36
Implications for Nursing 36
Home Care in the Community 37
Patient Selection and Referral 37
Phone and Online Health Support 37
Nursing Care 38
Home Visiting 38
First home visit. 38
Assessment. 38
Plan of care and implementation. 38
Safety issues for the home visiting nurse. 40
Personal safety. 40
Patient’s home. 40
Infection control. 40
Key Points 41
Website 41
References 41
Additional Resources 42
Community Assessment Tools 42
Community Health Organizations 42
2 Perinatal Nursing 43
Unit 2 Introduction to Perinatal Nursing 44
4 Perinatal Nursing in Canada 45
Objectives 45
Website 45
Perinatal Nursing 45
Perinatal Services in Canada 45
Collaborative Woman- and Family-Centred Care 48
Family-Centred Maternity and Newborn Care 48
Woman-Centred Care 48
Caring for Families 48
Cultural Diversity and Child-bearing Families 49
Valuing Diversity and Avoiding Stereotyping 49
Cultural Practices and Nursing Interventions 49
Perinatal Health Indicators: the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System 51
Maternal Mortality 52
Maternal Morbidity 52
Trends in Fertility and Birth Rate 52
Multiple Birth Rate 53
Preterm Birth and Birth Weight 53
Obesity 53
Health Service Indicators 53
The Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey 53
Current Issues Affecting Perinatal Nursing Practice 53
Promoting Healthy and Normal Birth 53
Vulnerable Populations in the Community 54
Indigenous Women 54
Immigrant and Refugee Women 54
Homeless Women 54
Perinatal Issues for LGBTQ Patients 54
Community-Based Care 54
Maternal Child Services in the Community 55
The Place of Birth and “High-Tech” Care 56
Midwifery 56
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Maternity Care 56
Breastfeeding in Canada 56
Baby Friendly Initiative in Canada 57
A Global Perspective 57
Ethical Decision Making in Perinatal Nursing 58
Addressing Current Challenges and Envisioning the Future 58
Key Points 58
Website 59
References 59
Additional Resources 59
Unit 3 Women's Health 60
5 Health Promotion 61
Objectives 61
Website 61
Reasons for Entering the Health Care System 61
Well-Woman Care Across the Lifespan 61
Adolescents 62
Teenage pregnancy. 62
Young and Middle Adulthood 63
Parenthood after age 35. 63
Late Reproductive Age 63
Approaches to Care at Specific Stages of a Woman’s Life 63
Fertility Control and Infertility 63
Preconception Counselling and Care 63
Pregnancy 64
Menstrual Concerns 64
Perimenopause and Menopause 65
Barriers to Receiving Health Care 65
Financial Issues 65
Cultural Issues 65
Gender Issues 66
Identification of Risk Factors to Women’s Health 66
Cultural and Genetic Factors 66
Substance Use 66
Cigarette Smoking 66
Caffeine 67
Alcohol Consumption 67
Prescription Medication Use 67
Illicit Drug Use 67
Marijuana. 67
Cocaine. 68
Opiates. 68
Methamphetamine. 68
Other illicit drugs. 68
Substance Use Cessation 68
Nutrition 69
Nutritional Deficiencies 69
Obesity 70
Eating Disorders 70
Anorexia nervosa. 70
Bulimia nervosa. 71
Lack of Exercise 71
Stress 72
Depression, Anxiety, and Other Mental Health Conditions 73
Sleep Disorders 73
Environmental and Workplace Hazards 73
Sexual Practices 73
Medical Conditions 74
Gynecological Conditions 74
Female Genital Mutilation 74
Violence Against Women 74
Cultural Considerations 75
Violence During Pregnancy 77
Prevention 78
Health Promotion and Illness Prevention 78
Health Screening for Women Across the Lifespan 78
Health Risk Prevention 78
Health Teaching 80
Domains of Learning 80
Cognitive Learning 80
Affective Learning 80
Psychomotor Learning 80
Adult Learning 81
Learning Styles 81
Teaching Methods 82
One-on-One Discussion 82
Role Playing 82
Group Teaching 82
Demonstration 82
Factors That Influence Learning 82
Environment 82
Ability to Learn 82
Health Literacy 83
Motivation to Learn 83
Developmental level. 83
Key Points 83
Evolve Website 84
References 84
Additional Resources 86
6 Health Assessment 87
Objectives 87
Website 87
Female Reproductive System 87
External Structures 87
Internal Structures 88
The Bony Pelvis 90
Breasts 90
Health Assessment 92
Interview 92
Physical Examination 94
Cultural Considerations and Communication Variations in History and Physical 94
Adolescents (Ages 13 to 19) 94
History and Physical Examination in Women With Disabilities 96
Women at Risk for Abuse 96
Transexuality 97
Pelvic Examination 97
External inspection. 98
External palpation. 98
Internal examination. 100
Collection of specimens. 101
Papanicolaou test. 101
Vaginal wall examination. 101
Bimanual palpation. 101
Rectovaginal palpation. 101
Pelvic examination during pregnancy. 102
Pelvic examination after hysterectomy. 102
Vulvar self-examination. 102
Laboratory and Diagnostic Procedures 103
Key Points 103
Website 103
References 103
Additional Resources 103
7 Reproductive Health 104
Objectives 104
Website 104
Menstruation 104
Menarche and Puberty 104
Menstrual Cycle 105
Endometrial Cycle 105
Hypothalamic–Pituitary Cycle 105
Ovarian Cycle 105
Other Cyclic Changes 107
Prostaglandins 107
Menstrual Cycle Concerns 107
Amenorrhea 107
Hypogonadotropic Amenorrhea 107
Management. 108
Dysmenorrhea 108
Primary Dysmenorrhea 108
Management. 109
Secondary Dysmenorrhea 110
Premenstrual Syndrome 111
Management 112
Endometriosis 112
Management 113
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 114
Management 114
Acute Bleeding Episode 114
Alterations in Cyclic Bleeding 114
Perimenopause and Menopause 116
Infections 116
Sexually Transmitted Infections 116
Prevention 117
Sexually transmitted infections/human immunodeficiency virus prevention strategies. 117
Sexually Transmitted Bacterial Infections 118
Chlamydia 118
Screening and diagnosis. 119
Management. 119
Gonorrhea 119
Screening and diagnosis. 121
Management. 121
Syphilis 122
Screening and diagnosis. 122
3 Pediatric Nursing 821
Unit 8 Children, Their Families, and the Nurse 822
30 Pediatric Nursing in Canada 823
Objectives 823
Website 823
Health Promotion for Children 823
Health Promotion 824
Nutrition 824
Dental Care 825
Immunizations 825
Childhood Health Problems 825
Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes 825
Childhood Injuries 826
Violence 828
Substance Use 829
Mental Health Concerns 829
Childhood Mortality 830
Childhood Morbidity 830
The Art of Pediatric Nursing 830
Philosophy of Care 830
Family-Centred Care 831
Critical Thinking 831
Evidence-Informed Practice 831
Nursing Process 832
Atraumatic Care 832
Role of the Pediatric Nurse 832
Therapeutic Relationship 832
Family Advocacy and Caring 832
Disease Prevention and Health Promotion 833
Health Teaching 834
Support and Counselling 834
Coordination and Collaboration 834
Health Care Planning 834
Future Trends 835
Key Points 835
Website 835
References 836
Additional Resources 837
31 Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Children’s Health 838
Objectives 838
Website 838
Pediatric Nursing and the Family 838
Family Nursing Interventions 838
Families’ Roles, Relationships, and Strengths 838
Parental Roles 839
Role Learning 839
Family Size and Configuration 840
Sibling Interactions 840
Spacing of children. 840
Sibling functions. 840
More active sibling relationships. 841
Ordinal Position 841
The only child. 841
Multiple Births 841
Parental adjustment. 842
Special Parenting Situations 842
Parenting the Adopted Child 842
Issues of origin. 843
Cross-racial and international adoption. 843
Adolescence. 844
Parenting and Divorce 844
Impact of divorce on children. 844
Telling the children. 845
Custody and parenting partnerships. 845
Lone Parenting 846
Parenting in Reconstituted Families 846
LGBTQ Marriages and Parenting 847
Foster Parenting 847
Child Maltreatment 847
Child Neglect 847
Types of Neglect 847
Physical Abuse 848
Factors Predisposing to Physical Abuse 848
Parental characteristics. 848
Characteristics of the child. 848
Environmental characteristics. 848
Sexual Abuse 848
Characteristics of Abusers and Victims 849
Initiation and Perpetuation of Sexual Abuse 850
Nursing Care 850
Identification and Assessment of Child Abuse 850
Caregiver–Child Interaction 851
History and Interview 851
Child physical abuse. 851
Neglect and emotional abuse. 851
Sexual abuse. 851
Munchausen syndrome by proxy. 853
Physical Assessment 853
Child physical abuse. 853
Neglect and emotional abuse. 853
Sexual abuse. 853
Protecting the Child From Further Abuse 854
Support Child 854
Support Family 854
Plan for Discharge 855
Prevent Abuse 855
Social, Cultural, and Religious Factors That Impact Health 855
Key Social Determinant Influences 856
Culture 856
Social roles. 857
Self-esteem. 857
Socioeconomic Status 857
School 858
Community 858
Peer Groups 858
The Child and Family in North America 859
Indigenous Peoples 859
Immigrant Families 860
Health Beliefs 860
Natural Forces 860
Supernatural Forces 860
Imbalance of Forces 861
Culturally Competent Nursing Care 861
Communication 862
Food Customs 862
Health Practices 863
Religious Beliefs and Practices 864
Cultural and Religious Awareness 865
Key Points 868
Website 869
References 869
Additional Resources 870
32 Developmental Influences on Child Health Promotion 871
Objectives 871
Website 871
Growth and Development 871
Foundations of Growth and Development 871
Stages of Development 871
Patterns of Growth and Development 872
Directional trends. 872
Sequential trends. 873
Developmental pace. 873
Sensitive periods. 873
Individual Differences 873
Biological Growth and Physical Development 873
External Proportions 874
Biological Determinants of Growth and Development 874
Skeletal Growth and Maturation 875
Neurological Maturation 875
Lymphoid Tissues 875
Development of Organ Systems 875
Physiological Changes 876
Metabolism 876
Temperature 876
Sleep and Rest 876
Nutrition 876
Temperament 877
Significance of Temperament 878
Development of Personality and Mental Function 879
Theoretical Foundations of Personality Development 879
Psychosexual Development (Freud) 879
Psychosocial Development (Erikson) 880
Cognitive Development (Piaget) 881
Moral Development (Kohlberg) 882
Spiritual Development (Fowler) 882
Language Development 882
Development of Self-Concept 883
Body Image 883
Self-Esteem 883
Role of Play in Development 884
Classification of Play 884
Content of Play 884
Social Character of Play 885
Functions of Play 886
Sensorimotor Development 886
Intellectual Development 886
Socialization 886
Creativity 886
Self-Awareness 887
Therapeutic Value 887
Moral Value 887
Toys 887
Toy Safety 887
Selected Factors That Influence Development 889
Heredity 889
Genes, Genetics, and Genomics 889
Neuroendocrine Factors 889
Interpersonal Relationships 889
Socioeconomic Level 890
Environmental Hazards 890
Stress in Childhood 891
Coping 891
Mass Media 892
Internet 893
Key Points 894
Website 894
References 894
Additional Resources 895
Unit 9 Assessment of the Child and Family 896
33 Communication, History, Physical, and Developmental Assessment 897
Objectives 897
Website 897
Communicating With Families and Children 897
Establishing a Setting for Communication 897
Appropriate Introduction 897
Assurance of Privacy and Confidentiality 898
Communicating With Parents 898
Encouraging Parents to Talk 898
Directing the Focus 898
Listening and Cultural Awareness 899
Providing Anticipatory Guidance 899
Avoiding Blocks to Communication 899
Communicating With Families Through an Interpreter 900
Communicating With Children 900
Communication and Development of Thought Processes 900
Infancy. 900
Early childhood. 901
School-age years. 901
Adolescence. 902
Communication Techniques 902
Telephone Triage and Counselling 902
Computer Privacy and Applications in Nursing 905
History Taking 905
Performing a Health History 905
Identifying Information 905
Health Issue or Concern 905
Present Illness 905
Analyzing a symptom. 905
History 907
Birth history. 907
Previous illnesses, injuries, and operations. 907
Allergies. 907
Current medications. 907
Immunizations. 907
Growth and development. 908
Habits. 908
Family Medical History 908
Geographic location. 908
Family Structure 909
Psychosocial History 909
Mental Health Screening. 909
Review of Systems 909
Sexual History 912
Performing a Nutritional Assessment 912
Dietary Intake 912
Clinical Examination of Nutrition 913
Evaluation of Nutritional Assessment 916
Developmental Assessment 917
Developmental Assessment Screening Tools 917
Rourke Baby Record 917
Greig Health Record 917
Physical Assessment 917
General Approaches to Examining the Child 917
Immunization Status 917
Sequence of the Examination 917
Preparation of the Child 919
Growth Measurements 921
Growth Charts 921
Special groups. 921
Length 922
Height 922
Weight 923
Skin Fold Thickness and Arm Circumference 923
Head Circumference 923
Vital Signs 923
Temperature 924
Pulse 926
Respiration 926
Blood Pressure 928
Measurement devices. 928
Selection of cuff. 929
Measurement and interpretation. 930
Orthostatic hypotension. 930
General Appearance 930
Skin 931
Accessory Structures 931
Lymph Nodes 932
Head and Neck 933
Eyes 933
Inspection of External Structures 933
Inspection of Internal Structures 934
Preparing the child. 934
Funduscopic examination. 934
Vision Testing 935
Ocular alignment. 935
Visual acuity testing in children beyond infancy. 935
Visual acuity testing in infants and difficult-to-test children. 936
Peripheral vision. 936
Colour vision. 938
Ears 938
Inspection of External Structures 938
Inspection of Internal Structures 938
Positioning the child. 938
Otoscopic examination. 940
Auditory Testing 941
Nose 941
Inspection of External Structures 941
Inspection of Internal Structures 941
Mouth and Throat 942
Inspection of Internal Structures 942
Chest 943
Lungs 944
Auscultation 945
Heart 945
Auscultation 947
Origin of heart sounds. 947
Differentiating normal heart sounds. 947
Heart murmurs. 947
Abdomen 948
Inspection 948
Auscultation 949
Palpation 949
Genitalia 950
Male Genitalia 950
Female Genitalia 951
Anus 952
Back and Extremities 952
Spine 952
Extremities 952
Joints 953
Muscles 953
Neurological Assessment 954
Cerebellar Function 954
Reflexes 954
Cranial Nerves 954
Key Points 957
Website 957
References 958
Additional Resources 958
34 Pain Assessment and Management 959
Objectives 959
Website 959
Pain Assessment 959
Assessment of Acute Pain 959
Pain Intensity 959
Behavioural measures. 960
Self-report measures. 963
Global Judgement of Improvement and of Satisfaction With Treatment 963
Physical Recovery 963
Assessment of Chronic and Recurrent Pain 963
Multidimensional Measures 964
Pain Assessment in Specific Populations 965
Cultural Differences 965
Children With Communication and Cognitive Impairment 966
Children With Chronic Illness and Complex Pain 966
Pain Management 966
Nonpharmacological Management 966
Complementary Pain Medicine 970
Pharmacological Management 971
Patient-Controlled Analgesia 974
Epidural Analgesia 974
Transmucosal and Transdermal Analgesia 977
Timing of Analgesia 978
Monitoring Adverse Effects of Analgesic Management 978
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Pain Regimen 981
Key Points 981
Website 982
References 982
Additional Resources 984
Unit 10 Health Promotion and Special Health Problems 985
35 The Infant and Family 987
Objectives 987
Website 987
Promoting Optimum Growth and Development 987
Biological Development 987
Proportional Changes 987
Maturation of Systems 988
Fine Motor Development 994
Gross Motor Development 995
Head control. 995
Rolling over. 995
Sitting. 995
Locomotion. 996
Psychosocial Development 996
Developing a Sense of Trust (Erikson) 996
Cognitive Development 998
Development of Body Image 999
Social Development 1000
Attachment 1000
Separation anxiety. 1001
Fear of strangers. 1001
Play 1001
Language Development 1002
Temperament 1002
Coping With Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development 1003
Separation and Fear of Strangers 1003
Alternative Child Care Arrangements 1003
Limit-Setting and Discipline 1004
Thumb-Sucking and Use of a Pacifier 1004
Teething 1005
Promoting Optimum Health During Infancy 1006
Nutrition 1006
The First 6 Months 1006
The Second 6 Months 1007
Selection and preparation of solid foods. 1008
Introduction of solid foods. 1008
Weaning 1009
Sleep and Activity 1009
Sleeping Concerns 1009
Dental Health 1010
Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention 1010
Motor Vehicle Injuries 1013
Shaken Baby Syndrome 1014
Nurse’s Role in Prevention of Injury 1014
Immunizations 1016
Schedule for Immunizations 1017
Recommendations for Routine Immunizations 1017
Hepatitis B virus (HBV). 1017
Hepatitis A virus (HAV). 1018
Diphtheria. 1018
Tetanus. 1018
Pertussis. 1018
Polio. 1018
Measles. 1019
Mumps. 1019
Rubella. 1019
Varicella. 1020
Pneumococcal infections. 1020
Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib). 1020
Influenza. 1021
Meningococcal infections. 1021
Tuberculosis. 1021
Recommendations for Selected Immunizations 1022
Reactions 1022
Contraindications and Compliance 1026
Administration 1026
Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families 1027
Special Health Problems 1027
Colic (Paroxysmal Abdominal Pain) 1027
Therapeutic Management 1028
Nursing Care 1028
Growth Failure (Failure to Thrive) 1029
Diagnostic Evaluation 1030
Therapeutic Management 1030
Prognosis 1030
Nursing Care 1030
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 1032
Etiology 1033
Nursing Care 1034
Care of the Family of a SIDS Infant 1034
Positional Plagiocephaly 1036
Diagnostic Evaluation 1036
Therapeutic Management 1036
Nursing Care 1037
Apnea and Apparent Life-Threatening Events 1037
Diagnostic Evaluation 1037
Therapeutic Management 1037
Nursing Care 1038
Family support. 1039
Key Points 1039
Website 1040
References 1040
Additional Resources 1043
36 The Toddler and Family 1044
Objectives 1044
Website 1044
Promoting Optimum Growth and Development 1044
Biological Development 1044
Proportional Changes 1044
Sensory Changes 1045
Maturation of Systems 1045
Gross and Fine Motor Development 1045
Psychosocial Development 1046
Developing a Sense of Autonomy (Erikson) 1046
Cognitive Development 1048
Sensorimotor and Preoperational Phase (Piaget) 1048
Tertiary circular reactions. 1048
Invention of new means through mental combinations. 1049
Preoperational phase. 1049
Spiritual Development 1049
Development of Body Image 1050
Development of Gender Identity 1051
Social Development 1051
Language 1051
Personal-Social Behaviour 1052
Play 1052
Coping With Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development 1053
Toilet Training 1053
Temper Tantrums 1055
Negativism 1056
Sibling Rivalry 1056
Regression 1056
Mental Health 1057
Promoting Optimum Health During Toddlerhood 1057
Nutrition 1057
Nutritional Counselling 1058
Nutrition Guidelines 1058
Vegetarian Diets 1059
Activity and Sleep 1059
Dental Health 1060
Regular Dental Examinations 1060
Removal of Plaque 1060
Fluoride 1061
Dietary Factors 1061
Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention 1062
Motor Vehicle Injuries 1062
Motor vehicle–related injuries. 1067
Drowning 1067
Burns 1067
Accidental Poisoning 1068
Falls 1069
Aspiration and Suffocation 1070
Bodily Damage 1070
Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families 1071
Key Points 1072
Website 1072
References 1072
Additional Resources 1074
37 The Preschooler and Family 1075
Objectives 1075
Website 1075
Promoting Optimum Growth and Development 1075
Biological Development 1075
Gross and Fine Motor Skills 1078
Psychosocial Development 1078
Developing a Sense of Initiative (Erikson) 1078
Cognitive Development 1078
Preoperational Phase (Piaget) 1078
Moral Development 1079
Preconventional or Premoral Level (Kohlberg) 1079
Spiritual Development 1079
Development of Body Image 1079
Development of Sexuality 1079
Social Development 1080
Language 1080
Personal-Social Behaviour 1081
Play 1081
Coping With Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development 1082
Preschool and Kindergarten Experience 1082
Sex Education 1083
Fears 1084
Stress 1085
Aggression 1085
Speech Issues 1085
Mental Health 1086
Promoting Optimum Health During Preschool Years 1086
Nutrition 1086
Sleep and Activity 1087
Sleep Problems 1087
Dental Health 1088
Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention 1088
Anticipatory Guidance—Care of Families 1088
Infectious Disorders 1088
Communicable Diseases 1088
Nursing Care 1089
Preventing Spread 1089
Preventing Complications 1096
Providing Comfort 1098
Supporting Child and Family 1098
Key Points 1098
Website 1099
References 1099
Additional Resources 1100
38 The School-Age Child and Family 1101
Objectives 1101
Website 1101
Promoting Optimum Growth and Development 1101
Biological Development 1101
Proportional Changes 1102
Maturation of Systems 1102
Prepubescence. 1102
Psychosocial Development 1103
Developing a Sense of Industry (Erikson) 1103
Cognitive Development 1105
Moral Development 1105
Spiritual Development 1106
Social Development 1107
Social Relationships and Cooperation 1107
Clubs and peer groups. 1107
Bullying. 1108
Relationships With Families 1108
Play 1109
Rules and rituals. 1109
Team play. 1109
Quiet games and activities. 1110
Development of a Self-Concept 1110
Development of a Body Image 1110
Coping With Concerns Related to Normal Growth and Development 1111
School Experience 1111
Teachers. 1111
Parents. 1111
Latchkey Children 1111
Limit-Setting and Discipline 1112
Dishonest Behaviour 1112
Stress and Fear 1113
Promoting Optimum Health During the School Years 1114
Nutrition 1114
Sleep and Rest 1114
Exercise and Activity 1114
Sports 1115
Acquisition of Skills 1115
Dental Health 1115
Dental Problems 1116
Sex Education 1117
Nurse’s Role in Sex Education 1117
School Health 1118
Injury Prevention 1118
Use of Social Media and the Internet 1121
Special Health Problems 1121
Health Problems Related to Sports Participation 1121
Head Injuries and Concussion 1121
Overuse Syndromes 1122
Stress fractures. 1122
Therapeutic management. 1122
Nursing Care 1122
Altered Growth and Maturation 1122
Tall Stature 1123
Short Stature 1123
Nursing Care 1123
Sex Chromosome Abnormalities 1123
Turner Syndrome 1123
Klinefelter Syndrome 1124
Nursing Care 1124
School-Age Disorders With Behavioural Components 1124
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disability 1124
Diagnostic evaluation. 1124
Therapeutic management. 1125
Pharmacological therapy. 1125
Behavioural therapy. 1127
Multimodal treatments. 1127
Environmental manipulation. 1127
Classroom education. 1127
Growth and development. 1127
Prognosis. 1127
Nursing Care 1127
Enuresis 1128
Nursing Care 1128
Anxiety Disorders 1129
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 1129
Appendices 1785
Appendix A Eating Well With Canada’s Food Guide 1785
Appendix B Developmental Screening 1788
Appendix C Growth Charts and Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculation 1791
Appendix D Common Laboratory Tests and Normal Ranges 1797
Appendix E Pediatric Vital Signs and Parameters 1806
Index 1808
A 1808
B 1811
C 1814
D 1819
E 1821
F 1823
G 1825
H 1827
I 1830
J 1833
K 1834
L 1834
M 1835
N 1837
O 1839
P 1840
Q 1846
R 1846
S 1847
T 1851
U 1853
V 1854
W 1855
X 1855
Y 1855
Z 1855
Special Features IBC6
Atraumatic Care IBC6
Community Focus IBC6
Critical Thinking Case Study IBC6
Cultural Awareness IBC6
Emergency IBC6
Family-Centred Teaching IBC6
Guidelines IBC7
Home Care IBC7
Medication Guide IBC7
Patient Teaching IBC7
Research Focus IBC7
Website IBC7
Nursing Care Plan IBC7
Nursing Process IBC7