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Health Promotion and Maintenance Across the Lifespan
Health promotion and disease prevention related to maternal health focuses on the well-being of the pregnant client during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, with an emphasis on prenatal care, commom…
Practice this chapterHealth promotion and disease prevention related to maternal health focuses on the well-being of the pregnant client during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, with an emphasis on prenatal care, commom… Taking a holistic approach considers sociocultural and linguistic factors to best impact the health of the childbearing client and their infant
The early years of a child’s life are crucial for their development. Nurses must understand the risk factors, common health issues, educational needs for caregivers, and age-appropriate education for this population.
dual language learners (DLLs) — children who are learning two or more languages simultaneously or learning a second language while still learning their first language. preterm birth — when a baby is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. abusive head trauma (AHT) — a preventable, severe form of physical child abuse that results in injury to the brain of an infant or child; includes shaken baby syndrome. concussion — a traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or body, which causes the person to experience any of a defined set of signs or symptoms.
Worked example
What does “dual language learners (DLLs)” mean in Health Promotion and Maintenance Across the Lifespan?
- 1Use the wording this chapter gives for dual language learners (DLLs).
- 2The book says: children who are learning two or more languages simultaneously or learning a second language while still learning their first language.
- 3Do not use the meaning of preterm birth. That term means when a baby is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy.
Result: children who are learning two or more languages simultaneously or learning a second language while still learning their first language
Why. That is the meaning this chapter gives for dual language learners (DLLs).
Do not swap dual language learners (DLLs) and preterm birth. dual language learners (DLLs) means children who are learning two or more languages simultaneously or learning a second language while still learning their first language. preterm birth means when a baby is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy.
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A fresh set from this chapter only. Choose 10 or 20. Multiple choice and fill-in, with no repeat inside the set.