,Essentials Of Pediatric Nursing
4th Edition Kyle Carman
Test Bank
Chapter 1 Introduction To Child Health And
Pediatric Nursingmultiple Choice
1. A Nurse Is Planning a Teaching Session For Parents Of Preschool
Children. Whichstatement Explains Why The Nurse Should Include
Information About Morbidity Andmortality?
a. Life-Span Statistics Are Included In The Data.
b. It Explains Effectiveness Of Treatment.
c. Cost-Effective Treatment Is Detailed For The General Population.
d. High-Risk Age Groups For Certain Disorders Or Hazards
Are Identified.Ans: D
Analysis Of Morbidity And Mortality Data Provides The Parents With
Information About Which Groups Of Individuals Are At Risk For Which Health
Problems. Life- Span Statistics Is Apart Of The Mortality Data. Treatment
Modalities And Cost Are Not Included In Morbidity And Mortality Data.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Apply Ref: 6-8 Top:
Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
2. A Clinic Nurse Is Planning a Teaching Session About Childhood Obesity
Prevention For Parents Of School-Age Children. The Nurse Should Include
Which Associated Risk Of Obesityin The Teaching Plan?
a. Type I Diabetes
b. Respiratory Disease
c. Celiac Disease
d. Type II
Diabetesans: D
Childhood Obesity Has Been Associated With The Rise Of Type Ii Diabetes In
,Children. Type Idiabetes Is Not Associated With Obesity And Has a Genetic
Component. Respiratory Disease Is Not Associated With Obesity, And Celiac
Disease Is The Inability To Metabolize Gluten In Foods And Is Not Associated
With Obesity.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Apply Ref: 3
Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
3. Which Is The Leading Cause Of Death In Infants Younger Than 1 Year?
a. Congenital Anomalies
b. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
c. Respiratory Distress Syndrome
d. Bacterial Sepsis Of
The Newbornans: A
Congenital Anomalies Account For 20.1% Of Deaths In Infants Younger Than 1
Year. Suddeninfant Death Syndrome Accounts For 8.2% Of Deaths In This Age
Group.
Respiratory Distresssyndrome Accounts For 3.4% Of Deaths In This Age Group.
Infections Specific To The Perinatal Period Account For 2.7% Of Deaths In This
Age Group.
, Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remember Ref: 7
Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Assessment
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
4. Which Leading Cause Of Death Topic Should The Nurse Emphasize To a
Group Of African-American Boys Ranging In Ages 15 To 19 Years?
a. Suicide
b. Cancer
c. Firearm Homicide
d. Occupational
Injuriesans: C
Firearm Homicide Is The Second Overall Cause Of Death In This Age Group And
The Leading Cause Of Death In African-American Males. Suicide Is The Third-
Leading Cause Of Death In This Population. Cancer, Although a Major Health
Problem, Is The Fourth-Leading Cause Of Death In This Age Group.
Occupational Injuries Do Not Contribute To a Significant Death Ratefor This Age
Group.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Understand Ref: 5
| 8Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
5. Which Is The Major Cause Of Death For Children Older Than 1 Year?
a. Cancer
b. Heart Disease
c. Unintentional Injuries
d. Congenital
Anomaliesans: C
Unintentional Injuries (Accidents) Are The Leading Cause Of Death After Age 1
Year Through Adolescence. Congenital Anomalies Are The Leading Cause Of
Death In Those Younger Than 1year. Cancer Ranks Either Second Or Fourth,
Depending On The Age Group, And Heart Diseaseranks Fifth In The Majority Of
The Age Groups.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remember Ref: 8
Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
4th Edition Kyle Carman
Test Bank
Chapter 1 Introduction To Child Health And
Pediatric Nursingmultiple Choice
1. A Nurse Is Planning a Teaching Session For Parents Of Preschool
Children. Whichstatement Explains Why The Nurse Should Include
Information About Morbidity Andmortality?
a. Life-Span Statistics Are Included In The Data.
b. It Explains Effectiveness Of Treatment.
c. Cost-Effective Treatment Is Detailed For The General Population.
d. High-Risk Age Groups For Certain Disorders Or Hazards
Are Identified.Ans: D
Analysis Of Morbidity And Mortality Data Provides The Parents With
Information About Which Groups Of Individuals Are At Risk For Which Health
Problems. Life- Span Statistics Is Apart Of The Mortality Data. Treatment
Modalities And Cost Are Not Included In Morbidity And Mortality Data.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Apply Ref: 6-8 Top:
Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
2. A Clinic Nurse Is Planning a Teaching Session About Childhood Obesity
Prevention For Parents Of School-Age Children. The Nurse Should Include
Which Associated Risk Of Obesityin The Teaching Plan?
a. Type I Diabetes
b. Respiratory Disease
c. Celiac Disease
d. Type II
Diabetesans: D
Childhood Obesity Has Been Associated With The Rise Of Type Ii Diabetes In
,Children. Type Idiabetes Is Not Associated With Obesity And Has a Genetic
Component. Respiratory Disease Is Not Associated With Obesity, And Celiac
Disease Is The Inability To Metabolize Gluten In Foods And Is Not Associated
With Obesity.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Apply Ref: 3
Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
3. Which Is The Leading Cause Of Death In Infants Younger Than 1 Year?
a. Congenital Anomalies
b. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
c. Respiratory Distress Syndrome
d. Bacterial Sepsis Of
The Newbornans: A
Congenital Anomalies Account For 20.1% Of Deaths In Infants Younger Than 1
Year. Suddeninfant Death Syndrome Accounts For 8.2% Of Deaths In This Age
Group.
Respiratory Distresssyndrome Accounts For 3.4% Of Deaths In This Age Group.
Infections Specific To The Perinatal Period Account For 2.7% Of Deaths In This
Age Group.
, Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remember Ref: 7
Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Assessment
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
4. Which Leading Cause Of Death Topic Should The Nurse Emphasize To a
Group Of African-American Boys Ranging In Ages 15 To 19 Years?
a. Suicide
b. Cancer
c. Firearm Homicide
d. Occupational
Injuriesans: C
Firearm Homicide Is The Second Overall Cause Of Death In This Age Group And
The Leading Cause Of Death In African-American Males. Suicide Is The Third-
Leading Cause Of Death In This Population. Cancer, Although a Major Health
Problem, Is The Fourth-Leading Cause Of Death In This Age Group.
Occupational Injuries Do Not Contribute To a Significant Death Ratefor This Age
Group.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Understand Ref: 5
| 8Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
Msc: Area Of Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
5. Which Is The Major Cause Of Death For Children Older Than 1 Year?
a. Cancer
b. Heart Disease
c. Unintentional Injuries
d. Congenital
Anomaliesans: C
Unintentional Injuries (Accidents) Are The Leading Cause Of Death After Age 1
Year Through Adolescence. Congenital Anomalies Are The Leading Cause Of
Death In Those Younger Than 1year. Cancer Ranks Either Second Or Fourth,
Depending On The Age Group, And Heart Diseaseranks Fifth In The Majority Of
The Age Groups.
Pts: 1 Dif: Cognitive Level: Remember Ref: 8
Top: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
