Chapter 1 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Healthy People 2020 | provide a framework for identifying essential components for child health promotion programs designed to prevent future health problems among our nation's children |
child health promotion | provides opportunities to reduce differences in current health status among members of different groups and ensure equal opportunities and resources to enable children to achieve their fullest health potential |
new morbidity | also known as pediatric social illness: refers to behavior, social, and educational problems that children face; ie., poverty, violence, aggression, noncompliance, school failure, and adjustment to parental divorce can negatively impact development |
obesity | a body mass index at or greater than the 95th percentile for youth of the same age and gender |
unintentional injuries | head injuries, drowning, burns, and firearm accidents |
infant mortality rate | the number of deaths during the first year of life per 1000 live births |
neonatal mortality | <28 days if life |
postneonatal mortality | 28 days- 11 months |
autonomy | the pts right to be self-governing |
nonmaleficence | the obligation to minimize or prevent harm |
beneficence | the obligation to promote the pts well-being |
justice | the concept of fairness |
evidence based practice (EBP) | implies questioning why something is effective and whether a better approach exists |
clinical reasoning | a cognitive process that uses formal and informal thinking to gather and analyze pt data, evaluate the significance of the info, and consider alternative actions |
quality of care | refers to degree to which health services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are consistent w/ current professional knowledge |
bicycle associated injuries occur more in who? | children ages 5 to 9 years |
improper use of firearms occur more in who? | its the fourth leading cause of death from injury in children 5 to 14 years of age |
unintentional poisoning occurs more in who? | ages younger than 5 years |
motor vehicle injuries are the leading cause of death in who? | children older than 1 year |
burns occur more in who | ages 1 to 14 years |
mechanical suffocation occurs more in who | infants |
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