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MULTIPLEuCHOICE
1. Whateisutheumajorucauseuofudeathuforuchildrenuolderuthanu1uyearuinutheuUniteduStates?
a. Heartudisease
b. Childhoodu cancer
c. Unintentionaluinjuries
d. Congenitaluanomalies
ANSWER: C
Unintentionaluinjuriesu(accidents)uareutheuleadingucauseuofudeathuaftereuageu1uyearuthroughuadolescence.uTheuluea
dingucauseuofudeathuforethoseuyoungerethanu1uyearuisucongenitaluanomalies,uanduchildhooducancersuanduheartudisu
easeu causeu au significantlyu loweru percentageu ofu deathsu inu childrenu oldereuthaneu1u yearu ofu age.
DIF:uCognitiveu Level:uUnderstanding
MSC:uClientuNeeds:uHealthuPromotionu andeMaintenance
2. TheuclinicunurseuisureviewingustatisticsuoneinfantumortalityuforutheuUniteduStatesuversusuotherecountries.u
Cuomparedeuwithuothereucountriesuthatuhaveuaupopulationuofuatuleastu25umillion,utheunurseumakesuwhichudeut
ermination?
a. TheuUnitedeStatesuisurankedulastuamonge27u countries.
b. TheuUniteduStatesuisurankedusimilarutou20uotherudevelopeducountries.
c. TheuUniteduStatesuisurankeduinutheumiddleuofu20uotheredevelopeducountries.
d. TheuUniteduStatesuisurankeduhighestuamongu27uotheruindustrializeducountries.
ANSWER:uA
Althoughutheudeathu rateuhasu decreased,utheuUniteduStatesustilluranksulastuinu infantumortalityu amongu nationsuwit
huaupopulationu ofu ateuleasteu25u million.uTheuUnitedu Statesu hasu theu highesteinfanteudeathu rateu ofu developedunati
ons.
DIF:uCognitiveu Level:uRemembering
TOP:uNursinguProcess:uAssessmentuMSC:uClientuNeeds:uHealthuPromotionu andu Maintenance
3. Theunurseuisuplanningeauteachingusessionutouadolescentsuaboutudeathsubyeunintentionaluinjuries.uWhichushouldu
tuheunurseu includeu inu theusessionu withu regardu tou deathsu causedu byu injuries?
a. Moreudeathsu occuruinumales.
b. Moreudeathsuoccureinufemales.
Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children 12th
u u u u u u uu u
Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Chapters 1 -
u u u u uu u u
u 34 | All Chapters
u u u
,
, Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
u u u u u
MULTIPLEuCHOICE
1. Whateisutheumajorucauseuofudeathuforuchildrenuolderuthanu1uyearuinutheuUniteduStates?
a. Heartudisease
b. Childhoodu cancer
c. Unintentionaluinjuries
d. Congenitaluanomalies
ANSWER: C
Unintentionaluinjuriesu(accidents)uareutheuleadingucauseuofudeathuaftereuageu1uyearuthroughuadolescence.uTheuluea
dingucauseuofudeathuforethoseuyoungerethanu1uyearuisucongenitaluanomalies,uanduchildhooducancersuanduheartudisu
easeu causeu au significantlyu loweru percentageu ofu deathsu inu childrenu oldereuthaneu1u yearu ofu age.
DIF:uCognitiveu Level:uUnderstanding
MSC:uClientuNeeds:uHealthuPromotionu andeMaintenance
2. TheuclinicunurseuisureviewingustatisticsuoneinfantumortalityuforutheuUniteduStatesuversusuotherecountries.u
Cuomparedeuwithuothereucountriesuthatuhaveuaupopulationuofuatuleastu25umillion,utheunurseumakesuwhichudeut
ermination?
a. TheuUnitedeStatesuisurankedulastuamonge27u countries.
b. TheuUniteduStatesuisurankedusimilarutou20uotherudevelopeducountries.
c. TheuUniteduStatesuisurankeduinutheumiddleuofu20uotheredevelopeducountries.
d. TheuUniteduStatesuisurankeduhighestuamongu27uotheruindustrializeducountries.
ANSWER:uA
Althoughutheudeathu rateuhasu decreased,utheuUniteduStatesustilluranksulastuinu infantumortalityu amongu nationsuwit
huaupopulationu ofu ateuleasteu25u million.uTheuUnitedu Statesu hasu theu highesteinfanteudeathu rateu ofu developedunati
ons.
DIF:uCognitiveu Level:uRemembering
TOP:uNursinguProcess:uAssessmentuMSC:uClientuNeeds:uHealthuPromotionu andu Maintenance
3. Theunurseuisuplanningeauteachingusessionutouadolescentsuaboutudeathsubyeunintentionaluinjuries.uWhichushouldu
tuheunurseu includeu inu theusessionu withu regardu tou deathsu causedu byu injuries?
a. Moreudeathsu occuruinumales.
b. Moreudeathsuoccureinufemales.
