TESTiBANKiESSENTIALSiOFiPEDIATRICiNURSINGi3RDiEDITIONiKYLE
, TESTiBANKiESSENTIALSiOFiPEDIATRICiNURSINGi3RDiEDITIONiKYLE
Origin:i Chapteri1,i1
1. Theinurseiprovidingifamily-
centeredicareiiniaihospitalisettingireflectsionitheifocusiofitheihealthicareiprovidediinito
day'sisociety.iWhichistatementibestidescribesitheicurrentidefinitioniofihealth?
A) Healthiisidescribediasi'aniabsenceiofidisease.'
B) Healthiisimeasuredibyimonitoringimortalityiandimorbidityiofiaigroup.
C) Healthiisiaistateioficompleteiphysical,imental,iandisocialiwell-being.
D) Technologicaligainsimadeiinihealthicareiareisharediequallyiamongiallichildren.i
Ans:iC
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Initheipast,ihealthiwasidefinedisimplyiasitheiabsenceiofidisease;ihealthiwasimeasuredibyi
monitoringitheimortalityiandimorbidityiofiaigroup.iOveritheipasticentury,ihowever,itheif
ocusiofihealthihasishifteditoidiseaseiprevention,ihealthipromotion,iandiwellness.iTheiW
orldiHealthiOrganizationi(2013)idefinesihealthiasi"aistateioficompleteiphysical,imental,i
andisocialiwell-
being,iandinotimerelyitheiabsenceiofidiseaseioriinfirmity."iTheigainsiinichildihealthihav
eibeenihuge,ibut,iunfortunately,itheseigainsiareinotisharediequallyiamongiallichildren.
Origin:i Chapteri1,i2
2. Theistudentinurseiisilearningiaboutitheipastihistoryiofichildihealthiandihealthicareiinithei
UnitediStates.iWhichistatementiaccuratelyireflectsitheiconditioniofihealthicareiinitheipa
stiandicurrenticenturies?
A) InipasticenturiesiinitheiU nNi t Ue dR SSI tNa Gt eTs B, i.tCheO M
health iofitheicountryiwasibetterithaniitiisit
odayidueitoitheisimpleristyleiofiliving.
B) Initheicurrenticentury,imortalityiratesiareihigh,ibutilifeiexpectancyihasiincreasedi
dueitoitechnologicaliadvances.
C) Initheilateieighteenthiandiearlyinineteenthicenturiesiurbanipublicihealthi
improvementsimadeicitiesihealthieriplacesiforigrowingichildren.
D) Byitheilateitwentiethicenturyiunintentionaliinjuriesiratherithaniinfectiousidiseasesi
hadibecomeitheileadingicauseiofideathiforichildreniolderithani1iyeariold.
Ans:i D
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InipasticenturiesiinitheiUnitediStates,itheihealthiofitheicountryiwasipoorerithaniitiisitoda
y;imortalityiratesiwereihighiandilifeiexpectancyiwasishort.iOveritheiyearsitheihealthiofich
ildrenireceivedimoreiandimoreiattention,ileadingitoiaibetteriunderstandingiofisourcesiofi
illnessiandiimprovementsiinisanitation,iwater,iandinutrition.iAsiairesult,ibyitheilateitwen
tiethicenturyiunintentionaliinjuriesiratherithaniinfectiousidiseasesihadibecomeitheileadin
gicauseiofideathiforichildreniolderithani1iyeariold.
, Origin:i Chapteri1,i3
3. Theinurseiisiadministeringiainumberiofitherapeuticiinterventionsiforineonates,iinfants,i
andichildrenionitheipediatriciunit.iWhichiinterventionicontributesitoianiincreaseiinichr
oniciillnessiseeniiniearlyichildhood?
A) Administeringiantibioticsitoipreventilethaliinfections
B) Vaccinatingichildrenitoipreventichildhoodidiseases
C) Usingimechanicaliventilationiforiprematureiinfants
D) Usingicorticosteroidsiasiaitreatmentiforiasthmai
Ans:iC
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Usingimechanicaliventilationiandimedicationsitoifosterilungidevelopmentiiniprematureiin
fantsiincreasesitheirisurvivalirate.iYetitheiinfantsiwhoisurviveiareioftenifacediwithimyria
dichroniciillnesses.iAdministeringiantibioticsitoipreventilethaliinfections,ivaccinatingich
ildrenitoipreventichildhoodidiseases,iandiusingicorticosteroidsiasiaitreatmentiforiasthmai
mayicauseisideieffects,ibutidoinoticontributeitoichroniciillnessiinichildren.
Origin:i Chapteri1,i4
4. TheinurseiisireviewingiaicopyiofitheiU.S.iSurgeoniGeneral'siReport,iHealthyiPeople.
Whichinursingiactionibestireflectsitheinurseifosteringithisihealthicareiagenda?
A) Theinurseisignsiupiforiclassesitoiobtainianiadvancedidegreeiininursing
B) Theinurseivolunteersiatiailocalihealthicareicliniciprovidingifreeivaccinationsifori
low-incomeipopulationsiNURSINGTB.COM
C) Theinurseiperformsianiin-serviceionibasicihospitaliequipmentiforistudentinurses
D) Theinurseicompilesinursingiarticlesionievidence-
basedipracticesiininursingitoipresentiatiaihospitalitrainingiseminar
Ans:i B
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HealthyiPeopleiisiaicomprehensiveihealthipromotioniandidiseaseipreventioniagendaithati
isiworkingitowardiimprovingitheiquantityiandiqualityiofilifeiforialliAmericansi(U.S.iDe
partmentiofiHealthiandiHumaniServices,i2010).iOverarchingigoalsiareitoieliminateiprev
entableidisease,idisability,iinjury,iandiprematureideath;iachieveihealthiequity,ieliminatei
disparities,iandiimproveitheihealthiofialligroups;icreateiphysicaliandisocialienvironment
sithatipromoteigoodihealth;iandipromoteihealthyidevelopmentiandibehaviorsiacrossiever
yistageiofilife.iVolunteeringiatiailocalihealthicareiclinicidirectlyireflectsitheigoaliofiimpr
ovingitheihealthiofialligroupsiofipeople.iSigningiupiforiclasses,iperformingiin-
servicesioniequipment,iandicompilinginursingiarticlesionievidence-
basedipracticesiininursingiareialliworthwhileiactivitiesithatifosterihealthicareidelivery,ib
utiareinotiasidirectlyilinkeditoitheiagendaiofipromotingihealthiinitheicommunity.
, Origin:i Chapteri1,i5
5. TheineonatalinurseiresearchesitheineonataliandimortalityiratesiinitheiUnitediStates.i
Whichistatementsiaccuratelyidescribeitheseimeasurementsiofichildihealth?iSelectialli
thatiapply.
A) Neonatalimortalityiisitheinumberiofiinfantideathsioccurringiinitheifirsti28idaysiofi
lifeiperi1,000iliveibirths.
B) Theiinfantimortalityirateirefersitoitheinumberiofideathsioccurringiinitheifirsti6i
monthsiofilife.
C) Neonatalimortalityiisidocumentediasitheinumberiofideathsiinirelationitoi1,000ilivei
births.
D) Theiinfantimortalityirateiisiusediasianiindexiofitheigeneralihealthiofiaicountry.
E) Ini2007,itheiinfantimortalityirateiinitheiUnitediStatesiwasi6.8iperi1,000iliveibirths.
F) Theiinfantimortalityirateiisiconsistentifromistateitoistateiasiwelliasibetweeniethnici
groups.
Ans:i A,iC,iD,iE
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Neonatalimortalityiisitheinumberiofiinfantideathsioccurringiinitheifirsti28idaysiofilifeip
eri1,000iliveibirths.iTheiinfantimortalityirateirefersitoitheinumberiofideathsioccurringii
nitheifirsti12imonthsiofilifeiandiisidocumentediasitheinumberiofideathsiinirelationitoi1,
000iliveibirths.iTheiinfantimortalityirateiisiusediasianiindexiofitheigeneralihealthiofiaico
untry;igenerally,ithisistatisticiisioneiofitheimostisignificantimeasuresiofichildren'sihealt
h.iIni2007,itheiinfantimortalityirateiinitheiUnitediStatesiwasi6.8iperi1,000iliveibirths.iT
heiinfantimortalityirateivariesigreatlyifromistateitoistateiasiwelliasibetweeniethnicigrou
ps. NURSINGTB.COM
, TESTiBANKiESSENTIALSiOFiPEDIATRICiNURSINGi3RDiEDITIONiKYLE
Origin:i Chapteri1,i1
1. Theinurseiprovidingifamily-
centeredicareiiniaihospitalisettingireflectsionitheifocusiofitheihealthicareiprovidediinito
day'sisociety.iWhichistatementibestidescribesitheicurrentidefinitioniofihealth?
A) Healthiisidescribediasi'aniabsenceiofidisease.'
B) Healthiisimeasuredibyimonitoringimortalityiandimorbidityiofiaigroup.
C) Healthiisiaistateioficompleteiphysical,imental,iandisocialiwell-being.
D) Technologicaligainsimadeiinihealthicareiareisharediequallyiamongiallichildren.i
Ans:iC
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Initheipast,ihealthiwasidefinedisimplyiasitheiabsenceiofidisease;ihealthiwasimeasuredibyi
monitoringitheimortalityiandimorbidityiofiaigroup.iOveritheipasticentury,ihowever,itheif
ocusiofihealthihasishifteditoidiseaseiprevention,ihealthipromotion,iandiwellness.iTheiW
orldiHealthiOrganizationi(2013)idefinesihealthiasi"aistateioficompleteiphysical,imental,i
andisocialiwell-
being,iandinotimerelyitheiabsenceiofidiseaseioriinfirmity."iTheigainsiinichildihealthihav
eibeenihuge,ibut,iunfortunately,itheseigainsiareinotisharediequallyiamongiallichildren.
Origin:i Chapteri1,i2
2. Theistudentinurseiisilearningiaboutitheipastihistoryiofichildihealthiandihealthicareiinithei
UnitediStates.iWhichistatementiaccuratelyireflectsitheiconditioniofihealthicareiinitheipa
stiandicurrenticenturies?
A) InipasticenturiesiinitheiU nNi t Ue dR SSI tNa Gt eTs B, i.tCheO M
health iofitheicountryiwasibetterithaniitiisit
odayidueitoitheisimpleristyleiofiliving.
B) Initheicurrenticentury,imortalityiratesiareihigh,ibutilifeiexpectancyihasiincreasedi
dueitoitechnologicaliadvances.
C) Initheilateieighteenthiandiearlyinineteenthicenturiesiurbanipublicihealthi
improvementsimadeicitiesihealthieriplacesiforigrowingichildren.
D) Byitheilateitwentiethicenturyiunintentionaliinjuriesiratherithaniinfectiousidiseasesi
hadibecomeitheileadingicauseiofideathiforichildreniolderithani1iyeariold.
Ans:i D
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InipasticenturiesiinitheiUnitediStates,itheihealthiofitheicountryiwasipoorerithaniitiisitoda
y;imortalityiratesiwereihighiandilifeiexpectancyiwasishort.iOveritheiyearsitheihealthiofich
ildrenireceivedimoreiandimoreiattention,ileadingitoiaibetteriunderstandingiofisourcesiofi
illnessiandiimprovementsiinisanitation,iwater,iandinutrition.iAsiairesult,ibyitheilateitwen
tiethicenturyiunintentionaliinjuriesiratherithaniinfectiousidiseasesihadibecomeitheileadin
gicauseiofideathiforichildreniolderithani1iyeariold.
, Origin:i Chapteri1,i3
3. Theinurseiisiadministeringiainumberiofitherapeuticiinterventionsiforineonates,iinfants,i
andichildrenionitheipediatriciunit.iWhichiinterventionicontributesitoianiincreaseiinichr
oniciillnessiseeniiniearlyichildhood?
A) Administeringiantibioticsitoipreventilethaliinfections
B) Vaccinatingichildrenitoipreventichildhoodidiseases
C) Usingimechanicaliventilationiforiprematureiinfants
D) Usingicorticosteroidsiasiaitreatmentiforiasthmai
Ans:iC
Feedback:
Usingimechanicaliventilationiandimedicationsitoifosterilungidevelopmentiiniprematureiin
fantsiincreasesitheirisurvivalirate.iYetitheiinfantsiwhoisurviveiareioftenifacediwithimyria
dichroniciillnesses.iAdministeringiantibioticsitoipreventilethaliinfections,ivaccinatingich
ildrenitoipreventichildhoodidiseases,iandiusingicorticosteroidsiasiaitreatmentiforiasthmai
mayicauseisideieffects,ibutidoinoticontributeitoichroniciillnessiinichildren.
Origin:i Chapteri1,i4
4. TheinurseiisireviewingiaicopyiofitheiU.S.iSurgeoniGeneral'siReport,iHealthyiPeople.
Whichinursingiactionibestireflectsitheinurseifosteringithisihealthicareiagenda?
A) Theinurseisignsiupiforiclassesitoiobtainianiadvancedidegreeiininursing
B) Theinurseivolunteersiatiailocalihealthicareicliniciprovidingifreeivaccinationsifori
low-incomeipopulationsiNURSINGTB.COM
C) Theinurseiperformsianiin-serviceionibasicihospitaliequipmentiforistudentinurses
D) Theinurseicompilesinursingiarticlesionievidence-
basedipracticesiininursingitoipresentiatiaihospitalitrainingiseminar
Ans:i B
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HealthyiPeopleiisiaicomprehensiveihealthipromotioniandidiseaseipreventioniagendaithati
isiworkingitowardiimprovingitheiquantityiandiqualityiofilifeiforialliAmericansi(U.S.iDe
partmentiofiHealthiandiHumaniServices,i2010).iOverarchingigoalsiareitoieliminateiprev
entableidisease,idisability,iinjury,iandiprematureideath;iachieveihealthiequity,ieliminatei
disparities,iandiimproveitheihealthiofialligroups;icreateiphysicaliandisocialienvironment
sithatipromoteigoodihealth;iandipromoteihealthyidevelopmentiandibehaviorsiacrossiever
yistageiofilife.iVolunteeringiatiailocalihealthicareiclinicidirectlyireflectsitheigoaliofiimpr
ovingitheihealthiofialligroupsiofipeople.iSigningiupiforiclasses,iperformingiin-
servicesioniequipment,iandicompilinginursingiarticlesionievidence-
basedipracticesiininursingiareialliworthwhileiactivitiesithatifosterihealthicareidelivery,ib
utiareinotiasidirectlyilinkeditoitheiagendaiofipromotingihealthiinitheicommunity.
, Origin:i Chapteri1,i5
5. TheineonatalinurseiresearchesitheineonataliandimortalityiratesiinitheiUnitediStates.i
Whichistatementsiaccuratelyidescribeitheseimeasurementsiofichildihealth?iSelectialli
thatiapply.
A) Neonatalimortalityiisitheinumberiofiinfantideathsioccurringiinitheifirsti28idaysiofi
lifeiperi1,000iliveibirths.
B) Theiinfantimortalityirateirefersitoitheinumberiofideathsioccurringiinitheifirsti6i
monthsiofilife.
C) Neonatalimortalityiisidocumentediasitheinumberiofideathsiinirelationitoi1,000ilivei
births.
D) Theiinfantimortalityirateiisiusediasianiindexiofitheigeneralihealthiofiaicountry.
E) Ini2007,itheiinfantimortalityirateiinitheiUnitediStatesiwasi6.8iperi1,000iliveibirths.
F) Theiinfantimortalityirateiisiconsistentifromistateitoistateiasiwelliasibetweeniethnici
groups.
Ans:i A,iC,iD,iE
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Neonatalimortalityiisitheinumberiofiinfantideathsioccurringiinitheifirsti28idaysiofilifeip
eri1,000iliveibirths.iTheiinfantimortalityirateirefersitoitheinumberiofideathsioccurringii
nitheifirsti12imonthsiofilifeiandiisidocumentediasitheinumberiofideathsiinirelationitoi1,
000iliveibirths.iTheiinfantimortalityirateiisiusediasianiindexiofitheigeneralihealthiofiaico
untry;igenerally,ithisistatisticiisioneiofitheimostisignificantimeasuresiofichildren'sihealt
h.iIni2007,itheiinfantimortalityirateiinitheiUnitediStatesiwasi6.8iperi1,000iliveibirths.iT
heiinfantimortalityirateivariesigreatlyifromistateitoistateiasiwelliasibetweeniethnicigrou
ps. NURSINGTB.COM
