Taking care of unwell child Part B

What are five factual pieces of information about a sick child that should be recorded in the record book?

• Math test scores; Art project ideas; Music playlist; Video game high scores; Book recommendations

• Sports achievements; Favorite TV show; Best friend's name; Favorite food; Movie preferences

• Medication dosage; Favorite color; School schedule; Pet's name; Weather forecast

• Symptoms and conditions; the times your recorded the symptoms; Evidence that parents have been informed; Actions taken; Who take the actions

Why it is necessary to record the information about a unwell child?

• To play video games, watch TV, and eat snacks
• To track symptoms, monitor progress, communicate with parents and medical professionals; and ensure appropriate care.

• To practice yoga, go for a run, and read a book
• To learn a new language, solve math problems, and paint a picture

What are five ways that germs or disease-causing organisms can get into the body?

• Airborne and

  Respiratory transmission

• Sexually transmission

• Animal or insect transmission; healthcare transmission 

• Food or water transmission

• ALL

What is the purpose of immunisation?

• Stops adults and tamariki from getting really sick and having to go to hospital

• Prevent the occurrence of infectious diseases

• Keeps your community safe; Stops people dying from diseases that could be prevented

• • Immunisation may mean having to take less time off school or work due to your whānau getting sick.

• All of these answers

Why are some people opposed to immunisation?

• Safety concerns, religious or philosophical beliefs, mistrust in authorities, misinformation, cultural or socio-economic factors

• Love for needles, enjoyment of sickness, belief in conspiracy theories, dislike of science

• Fear of rain, hatred of doctors, preference for illness, distrust of vaccines

• Desire for long lines at hospitals, enjoyment of quarantine, belief in magical cures, dislike of health

What are four diseases that we vaccinate against in New Zealand?

• Meningococcal/meningitis; Mumps; Whooping cough; Influenza and Influenza-like illness (ILI); Measles; Rubella; Chickenpox; Rotavirus

• Common cold; Broken bones; Sunburn; Headaches

• Happiness; Laughter; Joy; Smiles

• Rainbows; Unicorns; Fairies; Magic

Who is currently eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine?

• All people over 5 years old

• Only people under 18 years old

• Only people over 50 years old

• Only people living in cities

Who is currently eligible for the Covid-19 booster?

• Only those aged 10 years and below

• Only those aged 30 years and above

• Those aged 16 years and above

• Only those aged 20 years and below

Explain one Maori model of health.

• Pizza model - focuses on different toppings; irrelevant when caring for children

• Burger model - highlights various layers; not suitable for pediatric care

• Ice cream model - emphasizes different flavors; not applicable to child care

• Te Whare Tapa Whā model - considers physical, spiritual, mental, and family health dimensions; provides holistic care for children

What is the significance of the Te Whare Tapa Whā model in caring for unwell children?

• It ensures holistic care by considering provide comfort and support to both the child and their family during times of illness.

• It considers emotional support, managing stress and anxiety, and offering opportunities for expression and coping can promote mental wellness.

• It ensures holistic care by considering appropriate medical care, ensuring the child's physical needs are met, such as nutrition, hydration, and rest.

• It considers family members in the child's care plan, communicate openly with them, and address any concerns or challenges they may face.

• All of the answers