NSG3107 Midterm 1 Questions With Complete Answers 2025
Graded A+ Pass.
What is family-centered care? - ANSWERS-An approach to healthcare that
recognizes and values the important role families play in the care and well-being
of patients, particularly in pediatric care. It focuses on creating partnerships
between healthcare providers, patients, and their families to ensure the best
outcomes for the patient. Is not just about providing medical treatment to the
patient but about supporting and empowering families to be active partners in the
child's care.
What does family-centered care look like in practice? - ANSWERS--Teaching
parents/siblings how to assist with their loved ones care
-Using an interpreter for non-English-speaking families
-Providing resources so parents can stay with their child during their hospital stay
What is the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child? - ANSWERS-an
international human rights treaty that outlines the civil, political, economic, social,
health, and cultural rights of children. Its primary purpose is to protect and
promote the rights and well-being of all children worldwide.
Who decides what is in a child's best interest? - ANSWERS-Usually parents based
off information from sources that they are supposed to trust
What is the age of majority? - ANSWERS-The legally defined age at which a person
is recognized as an adult in the eyes of the law. In Ontario it is 18
What is the age of consent for treatment? - ANSWERS-No specific age of consent,
as long as the child is able to understand treatment information and reasonably
foresee consequences
What are examples to privacy expectations? - ANSWERS--If a child under 16 is
being harmed, CAS needs to be informed
-If someone says they're going to harm someone else, the police may need to
know
-If a person is found incapable to make decisions, a person's substitute decision
maker can see the health record
What criteria is used to determine if someone is incapable of making decisions for
themselves? - ANSWERS-Their ability to understand:
-The nature of the problem/issue
-Treatment suggestions
-Consequences of consenting or not
