Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 11th Edition
TEST BANK by Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Verified Chapters 1 - 34,
Complete Newest Version
Because Injuries are the most common cause of death and disability in children in
the US, which stage of development correctly determines the type of injury that may
occur? SATA
A. A newborn may roll over and fall off an elevated surface.
B. The need to conform and gain acceptance from his peers may make a child accept
a dare.
C. Toddlers who can run and climb may be susceptible to burns, falls, and collisions
with objects.
D. A preschooler may ride her two-wheel bike in a reckless manner.
E. A crawling infant may aspirate due to the tendency to place objects in the mouth.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: B. The need to conform and gain acceptance from his peers
may make a child accept a dare.
C. Toddlers who can run and climb may be susceptible to burns, falls, and collisions
with objects.
E. A crawling infant may aspirate due to the tendency to place objects in the mouth.
One of the concerns of the preschool period is adequate nutrition. What can the
nurse say to give anticipatory guidance to parents?
A. Preschoolers are growing during this period and need to increase their caloric
intake to 110kcal/kg, for an average daily intake of 2200 calories.
B. There is some evidence that children self-regulate their caloric intake. If they eat
less at one meal, they compensate at another meal or snack.
C. To monitor fat intake, dairy and meat should be limited to twice a day.
D. For children who do not like milk, consumption of fruit juices is a healthy
alternative.
Chapter 13 - ANSWER: B. There is some evidence that children self-regulate their
caloric intake. If they eat less at one meal, they compensate at another meal or
snack.
The National Children's Study is the largest prospective, long-term study of children's
health and development in the US. Which of these options are the goals of this
study? SATA
A. Ensure that every child is immunized at the appropriate age.
B. Provide information for families to eradicate unhealthy diets, dental caries, and
childhood obesity.
,C. Enlist the help of school lunch programs to reach the goal of vegetables and fruits
as 30% of each lunch.
D. Significantly reduce violence, substance abuse, and mental health disorders
among the nation's children.
E. Decrease tardiness and truancy and increase the high school graduation rate in
each state over the next 5 years.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: B. Provide information for families to eradicate unhealthy
diets, dental caries, and childhood obesity.
D. Significantly reduce violence, substance abuse, and mental health disorders
among the nation's children.
The newest nurse on the pediatric unit is concerned about maintaining a
professional distance in her relationship with a patient and the patient's family.
Which comment indicates that she needs more mentoring regarding her patient-
nurse relationships?
A. "I realize that caring for the child means I can visit them on my days off if they as
me."
B. "When the mother asks if I will care for her daughter every day, I explain that the
assignments change based on the needs of the unit."
C. When the mother asks me questions about my family, I answer politely, but I offer
only pertinent information."
D. "I engage in multidisciplinary rounds and listen to the family's concerns."
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: A. "I realize that caring for the child means I can visit them on
my days off if they as me."
What is the overriding goal of atraumatic care?
A. Prevent or minimize the child's separation from the family.
B. Do no harm.
C. Promote a sense of control.
D. Prevent or minimize bodily injury and pain.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: B. Do no harm.
A family you are caring for on the pediatric unit asks you about nutrition for their
baby. What facts will you want to include in this nutritional information? SATA
A. Breastfeeding provides micronutrients and immunologic properties.
B. Eating preferences and attitudes related to food are established by family
influences and culture.
C. Most children establish lifelong eating habits by 18 months old.
D. During adolescence, the parental influence diminishes and adolescents make food
choices related to peer acceptability and sociability.
,E. Because of the stress of returning to work, most mothers use this time as a time to
stop breastfeeding.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: A. Breastfeeding provides micronutrients and immunologic
properties.
B. Eating preferences and attitudes related to food are established by family
influences and culture.
D. During adolescence, the parental influence diminishes and adolescents make food
choices related to peer acceptability and sociability.
Duvall's Developmental Stages of the Family include which of the following? SATA
A. Stages an individual progresses through in his or her moral and spiritual
development.
B. Stages families progress through in adulthood.
C. Stages that designate how parenting progresses as a child develops.
D. Stages that designate appropriate discipline related to developmental stages.
E. Stages that describe the journey a couple will take as their children mature.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: B. Stages families progress through in adulthood.
C. Stages that designate how parenting progresses as a child develops.
E. Stages that describe the journey a couple will take as their children mature.
Family systems theory includes:
A. Direct causality, meaning each change affects the whole family.
B. Family systems react to changes as they take place, not initiate it.
C. A balance between morphogenesis and morphostasis is necessary.
D. Theory is used primarily for family dysfunction and pathology.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: C. A balance between morphogenesis and morphostasis is
necessary.
The nurse is explaining the strategy of consequences to a parent he is working with.
Which response by the parent indicates that more teaching is needed when he
describes the types of consequences?
A. Natural: those that occur without any intervention.
B. Logical: those that are directly related to the rule.
C. Transforming: allowing the child to come to the conclusion on his or her own.
D. Unrelated: those that are imposed deliberately.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: C. Transforming: allowing the child to come to the conclusion
on his or her own.
Culture includes which of the following? SATA
, A. Cultural competence, which includes building skills in the health care provider,
such as offering lists of common foods, health care beliefs, and important rituals.
B. Cultural humility, which requires that health care providers participate in a
continual process of self-reflection and self-critique.
C. Recognizing the power of the health care provider role that views the patient and
and family as full members of the health care team.
D. A particular group with its values, beliefs, norms, patterns, and practices that are
learned, shared, and transmitted from one generation to another.
E. A complex whole in which each part is interrelated, including beliefs, tradition,
lifeways, and heritage.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: B. Cultural humility, which requires that health care providers
participate in a continual process of self-reflection and self-critique.
C. Recognizing the power of the health care provider role that views the patient and
and family as full members of the health care team.
D. A particular group with its values, beliefs, norms, patterns, and practices that are
learned, shared, and transmitted from one generation to another.
E. A complex whole in which each part is interrelated, including beliefs, tradition,
lifeways, and heritage.
Ways to integrate spiritual practices into nursing care include:
A. Explaining the religious practices you personally take part in.
B. Realizing that young children have little understanding regarding their spirituality.
C. Agreeing with children and their families when they explain their religious beliefs
so they are not offended.
D. Becoming knowledgeable about the religious worldviews of cultural groups found
in the patients you care for.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: D. Becoming knowledgeable about the religious worldviews of
cultural groups found in the patients you care for.
While interviewing parents who have just arrived in the health care clinic, the nurse
begins the interview. Which of the following statements involve therapeutic
communication techniques? SATA
A. Allow the parent to direct the conversation so that they feel comfortable and in
control.
B. Use broad, open-ended questions so that the parents can feel open to discuss
issues.
C. Redirect by asking guided questions to keep the parents on task.
D. Use careful listening, which relies on the use of clues and verbal leads to help
move the conversation along.
E. Ask carefully worded, detailed questions to get accurate information.
Chapter 4 - ANSWER: B. Use broad, open-ended questions so that the parents can
feel open to discuss issues.
TEST BANK by Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Verified Chapters 1 - 34,
Complete Newest Version
Because Injuries are the most common cause of death and disability in children in
the US, which stage of development correctly determines the type of injury that may
occur? SATA
A. A newborn may roll over and fall off an elevated surface.
B. The need to conform and gain acceptance from his peers may make a child accept
a dare.
C. Toddlers who can run and climb may be susceptible to burns, falls, and collisions
with objects.
D. A preschooler may ride her two-wheel bike in a reckless manner.
E. A crawling infant may aspirate due to the tendency to place objects in the mouth.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: B. The need to conform and gain acceptance from his peers
may make a child accept a dare.
C. Toddlers who can run and climb may be susceptible to burns, falls, and collisions
with objects.
E. A crawling infant may aspirate due to the tendency to place objects in the mouth.
One of the concerns of the preschool period is adequate nutrition. What can the
nurse say to give anticipatory guidance to parents?
A. Preschoolers are growing during this period and need to increase their caloric
intake to 110kcal/kg, for an average daily intake of 2200 calories.
B. There is some evidence that children self-regulate their caloric intake. If they eat
less at one meal, they compensate at another meal or snack.
C. To monitor fat intake, dairy and meat should be limited to twice a day.
D. For children who do not like milk, consumption of fruit juices is a healthy
alternative.
Chapter 13 - ANSWER: B. There is some evidence that children self-regulate their
caloric intake. If they eat less at one meal, they compensate at another meal or
snack.
The National Children's Study is the largest prospective, long-term study of children's
health and development in the US. Which of these options are the goals of this
study? SATA
A. Ensure that every child is immunized at the appropriate age.
B. Provide information for families to eradicate unhealthy diets, dental caries, and
childhood obesity.
,C. Enlist the help of school lunch programs to reach the goal of vegetables and fruits
as 30% of each lunch.
D. Significantly reduce violence, substance abuse, and mental health disorders
among the nation's children.
E. Decrease tardiness and truancy and increase the high school graduation rate in
each state over the next 5 years.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: B. Provide information for families to eradicate unhealthy
diets, dental caries, and childhood obesity.
D. Significantly reduce violence, substance abuse, and mental health disorders
among the nation's children.
The newest nurse on the pediatric unit is concerned about maintaining a
professional distance in her relationship with a patient and the patient's family.
Which comment indicates that she needs more mentoring regarding her patient-
nurse relationships?
A. "I realize that caring for the child means I can visit them on my days off if they as
me."
B. "When the mother asks if I will care for her daughter every day, I explain that the
assignments change based on the needs of the unit."
C. When the mother asks me questions about my family, I answer politely, but I offer
only pertinent information."
D. "I engage in multidisciplinary rounds and listen to the family's concerns."
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: A. "I realize that caring for the child means I can visit them on
my days off if they as me."
What is the overriding goal of atraumatic care?
A. Prevent or minimize the child's separation from the family.
B. Do no harm.
C. Promote a sense of control.
D. Prevent or minimize bodily injury and pain.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: B. Do no harm.
A family you are caring for on the pediatric unit asks you about nutrition for their
baby. What facts will you want to include in this nutritional information? SATA
A. Breastfeeding provides micronutrients and immunologic properties.
B. Eating preferences and attitudes related to food are established by family
influences and culture.
C. Most children establish lifelong eating habits by 18 months old.
D. During adolescence, the parental influence diminishes and adolescents make food
choices related to peer acceptability and sociability.
,E. Because of the stress of returning to work, most mothers use this time as a time to
stop breastfeeding.
Chapter 1 - ANSWER: A. Breastfeeding provides micronutrients and immunologic
properties.
B. Eating preferences and attitudes related to food are established by family
influences and culture.
D. During adolescence, the parental influence diminishes and adolescents make food
choices related to peer acceptability and sociability.
Duvall's Developmental Stages of the Family include which of the following? SATA
A. Stages an individual progresses through in his or her moral and spiritual
development.
B. Stages families progress through in adulthood.
C. Stages that designate how parenting progresses as a child develops.
D. Stages that designate appropriate discipline related to developmental stages.
E. Stages that describe the journey a couple will take as their children mature.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: B. Stages families progress through in adulthood.
C. Stages that designate how parenting progresses as a child develops.
E. Stages that describe the journey a couple will take as their children mature.
Family systems theory includes:
A. Direct causality, meaning each change affects the whole family.
B. Family systems react to changes as they take place, not initiate it.
C. A balance between morphogenesis and morphostasis is necessary.
D. Theory is used primarily for family dysfunction and pathology.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: C. A balance between morphogenesis and morphostasis is
necessary.
The nurse is explaining the strategy of consequences to a parent he is working with.
Which response by the parent indicates that more teaching is needed when he
describes the types of consequences?
A. Natural: those that occur without any intervention.
B. Logical: those that are directly related to the rule.
C. Transforming: allowing the child to come to the conclusion on his or her own.
D. Unrelated: those that are imposed deliberately.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: C. Transforming: allowing the child to come to the conclusion
on his or her own.
Culture includes which of the following? SATA
, A. Cultural competence, which includes building skills in the health care provider,
such as offering lists of common foods, health care beliefs, and important rituals.
B. Cultural humility, which requires that health care providers participate in a
continual process of self-reflection and self-critique.
C. Recognizing the power of the health care provider role that views the patient and
and family as full members of the health care team.
D. A particular group with its values, beliefs, norms, patterns, and practices that are
learned, shared, and transmitted from one generation to another.
E. A complex whole in which each part is interrelated, including beliefs, tradition,
lifeways, and heritage.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: B. Cultural humility, which requires that health care providers
participate in a continual process of self-reflection and self-critique.
C. Recognizing the power of the health care provider role that views the patient and
and family as full members of the health care team.
D. A particular group with its values, beliefs, norms, patterns, and practices that are
learned, shared, and transmitted from one generation to another.
E. A complex whole in which each part is interrelated, including beliefs, tradition,
lifeways, and heritage.
Ways to integrate spiritual practices into nursing care include:
A. Explaining the religious practices you personally take part in.
B. Realizing that young children have little understanding regarding their spirituality.
C. Agreeing with children and their families when they explain their religious beliefs
so they are not offended.
D. Becoming knowledgeable about the religious worldviews of cultural groups found
in the patients you care for.
Chapter 2 - ANSWER: D. Becoming knowledgeable about the religious worldviews of
cultural groups found in the patients you care for.
While interviewing parents who have just arrived in the health care clinic, the nurse
begins the interview. Which of the following statements involve therapeutic
communication techniques? SATA
A. Allow the parent to direct the conversation so that they feel comfortable and in
control.
B. Use broad, open-ended questions so that the parents can feel open to discuss
issues.
C. Redirect by asking guided questions to keep the parents on task.
D. Use careful listening, which relies on the use of clues and verbal leads to help
move the conversation along.
E. Ask carefully worded, detailed questions to get accurate information.
Chapter 4 - ANSWER: B. Use broad, open-ended questions so that the parents can
feel open to discuss issues.
