TEST BANK
Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children
12th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry,
Chapters 1 - 34 | All Chapters
,
,Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
y y y y y
MULTIPLEy CHOICE
1. Whatyisytheymajorycauseyofydeathyforychildrenyolderythany1y yearyinytheyUnitedyStates?
a. Heartydisease
b. Childhoody cancer
c. Unintentionalyinjuries
d. Congenitalyanomalies
ANSWER:yC
y
Unintentionaly injuriesy (accidents)y arey they leadingy causey ofy deathy aftery agey 1y yeary throughy adolescence.y The
yleadingycauseyofydeathyforythoseyyoungerythany1yyearyisycongenitalyanomalies,yandychildhoodycancersyandyhearty
diseasey causey ay significantlyy lowery percentagey ofy deathsy iny childreny oldery thany 1y yeary ofy age.
DIF:yCognitivey Level:yUnderstanding
MSC:yClientyNeeds:yHealthyPromotiony andyMaintenance
2. TheyclinicynurseyisyreviewingystatisticsyonyinfantymortalityyforytheyUnitedyStatesyversusyotherycountries.y
Comparedy withy othery countriesy thaty havey ay populationy ofy aty leasty 25y million,y they nursey makesy which
ydetermination?
a. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedylastyamongy27ycountries.
b. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedysimilarytoy20yotherydevelopedycountries.
c. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedyinytheymiddleyofy20yotherydevelopedycountries.
d. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedy highestyamongy27y otheryindustrializedycountries.
ANSWER:y A
Althoughytheydeathy rateyhasy decreased,ythey Unitedy Statesy stillyranksy lastyiny infanty mortalityy amongy nationsy wit
hyaypopulationy ofy aty leasty 25y million.yTheyUnitedy Statesy hasy they highestyinfanty deathy ratey ofy developedynatio
ns.
DIF:y Cognitivey Level:y Remembering
TOP:yNursingy Process:yAssessmentyMSC:yClientyNeeds:y Healthy Promotionyandy Maintenance
3. Theynurseyisyplanningyayteachingysessionytoyadolescentsyaboutydeathsybyyunintentionalyinjuries.yWhichyshouldy
theynursey includey iny theysessiony withy regardy toy deathsy causedy byy injuries?
a. Moreydeathsyoccuryinymales.
b. Moreydeathsyoccuryinyfemales.
, c. The patternyofydeathsydoesynotyvaryyaccordingytoyageyandysex.
Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children
12th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry,
Chapters 1 - 34 | All Chapters
,
,Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
y y y y y
MULTIPLEy CHOICE
1. Whatyisytheymajorycauseyofydeathyforychildrenyolderythany1y yearyinytheyUnitedyStates?
a. Heartydisease
b. Childhoody cancer
c. Unintentionalyinjuries
d. Congenitalyanomalies
ANSWER:yC
y
Unintentionaly injuriesy (accidents)y arey they leadingy causey ofy deathy aftery agey 1y yeary throughy adolescence.y The
yleadingycauseyofydeathyforythoseyyoungerythany1yyearyisycongenitalyanomalies,yandychildhoodycancersyandyhearty
diseasey causey ay significantlyy lowery percentagey ofy deathsy iny childreny oldery thany 1y yeary ofy age.
DIF:yCognitivey Level:yUnderstanding
MSC:yClientyNeeds:yHealthyPromotiony andyMaintenance
2. TheyclinicynurseyisyreviewingystatisticsyonyinfantymortalityyforytheyUnitedyStatesyversusyotherycountries.y
Comparedy withy othery countriesy thaty havey ay populationy ofy aty leasty 25y million,y they nursey makesy which
ydetermination?
a. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedylastyamongy27ycountries.
b. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedysimilarytoy20yotherydevelopedycountries.
c. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedyinytheymiddleyofy20yotherydevelopedycountries.
d. TheyUnitedyStatesyisyrankedy highestyamongy27y otheryindustrializedycountries.
ANSWER:y A
Althoughytheydeathy rateyhasy decreased,ythey Unitedy Statesy stillyranksy lastyiny infanty mortalityy amongy nationsy wit
hyaypopulationy ofy aty leasty 25y million.yTheyUnitedy Statesy hasy they highestyinfanty deathy ratey ofy developedynatio
ns.
DIF:y Cognitivey Level:y Remembering
TOP:yNursingy Process:yAssessmentyMSC:yClientyNeeds:y Healthy Promotionyandy Maintenance
3. Theynurseyisyplanningyayteachingysessionytoyadolescentsyaboutydeathsybyyunintentionalyinjuries.yWhichyshouldy
theynursey includey iny theysessiony withy regardy toy deathsy causedy byy injuries?
a. Moreydeathsyoccuryinymales.
b. Moreydeathsyoccuryinyfemales.
, c. The patternyofydeathsydoesynotyvaryyaccordingytoyageyandysex.
