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Develop comprehensive knowledge and clinical competence in pediatric nursing with this Test Bank for Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 10th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry and David Wilson. Designed for nursing students, instructors, and healthcare educators, this study resource provides chapter-by-chapter practice questions with verified answers that reinforce essential concepts in the nursing care of infants, children, adolescents, and their families. Topics include growth and development, health promotion, pediatric assessment, family-centered care, nutrition, immunizations, medication administration, pain management, neonatal care, common childhood illnesses, congenital disorders, pediatric emergencies, chronic conditions, mental health, ethical considerations, and evidence-based nursing interventions. Ideal for pediatric nursing, maternal-child nursing, RN programs, NCLEX-RN preparation, classroom instruction, and independent study, this resource supports quizzes, examinations, faculty teaching, and comprehensive review. It strengthens clinical reasoning, nursing judgment, patient assessment skills, and confidence while preparing learners to provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care for children and adolescents across diverse healthcare settings.

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WONGS ESSENTIALS OF PEDIATRIC NURSING 10TH EDITION HOCKENBERRY TES BANK
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Chapter01: Perspectives ofPediatric Nursing
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1. A nurse is planning a teaching session for parents of preschool children. Which statement
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explains why the nurse should include information about morbidity and mortality?
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a. Life span statistics are included in the data. J
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b. It explains effectiveness of treatment.
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c. Cost-effective treatment is detailed for the general population. J
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d. High-risk age groups for certain disorders or hazards are identified. J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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ANS: J Y D
Analysis of morbidity and mortality data provides the parents with information about which groups
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of individuals are at risk for which health problems. Life span statistics is a part of the mortality data.
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Treatment modalities and cost are not included in morbidity and mortality data. J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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2. A clinic nurse is planning a teaching session about childhood obesity prevention for parents of
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school-age children. The nurse should include which associated risk of obesity in the teaching J Y J Y J Y J
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plan?
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b. Respiratory disease J
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c. Celiac disease J
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d. Type II diabetes J Y J Y




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Childhood obesity has been associated with the rise of type II diabetes in children. Type I J
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diabetes is not associated with obesity and has a genetic component. Respiratory disease is not
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associated with obesity, and celiac disease is the inability to metabolize gluten in foods and is
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not associated with obesity.
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3. Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year?
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a. Congenital anomalies J
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b. Sudden infant death syndrome J Y J Y J
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c. Respiratory distress syndrome J Y J
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d. Bacterial sepsis of the newborn J
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Congenital anomalies account for 20.1% of deaths in infants younger than 1 year. Sudden infant J
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death syndrome accounts for 8.2% of deaths in this age group. Respiratory distress syndrome
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accounts for 3.4% of deaths in this age group. Infections specific to the perinatal period account
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for 2.7% of deaths in this age group.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: p. J
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Assessment
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4. Which leading cause of death topic should the nurse emphasize to a group of
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African-American boys ranging in age from 15 to 19 years? J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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a. Suicide
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d. Occupational injuries J Y




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Firearm homicide is the second overall cause of death in this age group and the leading cause of
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death in African-American males. Suicide is the third-leading cause of death in this population.
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Cancer, although a major health problem, is the fourth-leading cause of death in this age group.
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Occupational injuries do not contribute to a significant death rate for this age group. J
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5. Which is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year?
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a. Cancer
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c. Unintentional injuries J
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d. Congenital anomalies J Y




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Unintentional injuries (accidents) are the leading cause of death after age 1 year through J
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adolescence. Congenital anomalies are the leading cause of death in those younger than 1 J Y J
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year. Cancer ranks either second or fourth, depending on the age group, and heart disease
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ranks fifth in the majority of the age groups.
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6. Which is the leading cause of death from unintentional injuries for females ranging in age
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from 1 to 14? J Y J Y J
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a. Mechanical suffocation J
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b. Drowning
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d. Fire- and burn-related fatalities J
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Motor vehicle–related fatalities are the leading cause of death for females ranging in age from 1
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to 14, either as passengers or as pedestrians. Mechanical suffocation is fourth or fifth, depending
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on the age. Drowning is the second- or third-leading cause of death, depending on the age. Fire-
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and burn-related fatalities are the second-leading cause of death.
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7. Which factor most impacts the type of injury a child is susceptible to, according to the child’s
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age?
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b. Developmental level of the child J Y J Y J Y J Y




c. Educational level of the child J
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d. Number of responsible adults in the home J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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ANS: J Y B
The child’s developmental stage determines the type of injury that is likely to occur. The child’s
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physical health may facilitate the child’s recovery from an injury but does not impact the type of
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injury. Educational level is related to developmental level, but it is not as important as the
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child’s developmental level in determining the type of injury. The number of responsible adults
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in the home may affect the number of unintentional injuries, but the type of injury is related to
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the child’s developmental stage.
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8. Which is now referred to as the “new morbidity”?
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a. Limitations in the major activities of daily living J
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b. Unintentional injuries that cause chronic health problems J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y




c. Discoveries of new therapies to treat health problems J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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d. Behavioral, social, and educational problems that alter health J
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The new morbidity reflects the behavioral, social, and educational problems that interfere with
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the child’s social and academic development. It is currently estimated that the incidence of these
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issues is from 5% to 30%. Limitations in major activities of daily living and unintentional
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injuries that result in chronic health problems are included in morbidity data.
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Discovery of new therapies would be reflected in changes in morbidity data over time. J
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9. A nurse on a pediatric unit is practicing family-centered care. Which is most descriptive of the
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care the nurse is delivering?
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a. Taking over total care of the child to reduce stress on the family J
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b. Encouraging family dependence on health care systems J Y J
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c. Recognizing that the family is the constant in a child’s life J
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d. Excluding families from the decision-making process J
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The three key components of family-centered care are respect, collaboration, and support.
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Family-centered care recognizes the family as the constant in the child’s life. Taking over J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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total care does not include the family in the process and may increase stress instead of
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reducing stress. The family should be enabled and empowered to work with the health care
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system. The family is expected to be part of the decision-making process.
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Implementation
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10. The nurse is preparing an in-service education to staff about atraumatic care for pediatric
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patients. Which intervention should the nurse include? J
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a. Prepare the child for separation from parents during hospitalization by reviewing a J Y J Y J
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video.
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on a stuffed animal. J Y J Y J Y




c. Help the child accept the loss of control associated with hospitalization.
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d. Help the child accept pain that is connected with a treatment or procedure.
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ANS: J Y B
Preparing the child for any unfamiliar treatments, controlling pain, allowing privacy, providing
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play activities for expression of fear and aggression, providing choices, and respecting cultural
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differences are components of atraumatic care. In the provision of atraumatic care, the J Y J Y J Y J
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separation of child from parents during hospitalization is minimized. The nurse should promote J
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a sense of control for the child. Preventing and minimizing bodily injury and pain are major
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components of atraumatic care. J
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Implementation MSC: Area of Client Needs: Psychosocial J Y J Y J Y J Y J
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Integrity

11. Which is most suggestive that a nurse has a nontherapeutic relationship with a patient and
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a. Staff is concerned about the nurse’s actions with the patient and family.
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b. Staff assignments allow the nurse to care for same patient and family over an
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extended time. J Y




c. Nurse is able to withdraw emotionally when emotional overload occurs but still J Y J Y J
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remains committed. J Y




d. Nurse uses teaching skills to instruct patient and family rather than doing J Y J Y J Y J
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everything for them. J Y J
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An clue to a nontherapeutic staff-patient relationship is concern of other staff members.
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Allowing the nurse to care for the same patient over time would be therapeutic for the patient and
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family. Nurses who are able to somewhat withdraw emotionally can protect themselves while
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providing therapeutic care. Nurses using teaching skills to instruct patient and family will assist
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in transitioning the child and family to self-care.
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Integrity

12. Which is most descriptive of clinical reasoning?
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a. A simple developmental process
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