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Test Bank For Burns' Pediatric Primary Care 8th Edition
Dawn Lee Garzon PhD CPNP-PC PMHS FAANP FAAN
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National Perspectives
1. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. Sub-Saharan Africa Correct
D. Syria
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2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the greatest worldwide
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reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which intervention is most effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
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C. Vaccinations Correct
D. Water purification
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3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the U.S.
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B. Obesity rates among 2 to 5 year olds have shown a recent significant decrease. Correct
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C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other economically developed nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care have higher food insecurity.
4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major child health outcome associated
with worldwide climate change is
A. cost of living.
B. education.
C. nutrition. Correct
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D. pollution.
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5. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner is adhering to the most recent American Academy of Pediatrics Recommendations for
Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by the Bright Futures publication.
C. scheduling well baby visits to coincide with key developmental milestones. Correct
D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
Chapter 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics
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1. A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new nurse. The best explanation of this term would be:
1. The place where the child is receiving care.
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2. Group therapy.
3. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
4. All of the above are correct. ACCURATE SOLUTION: 4
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2. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the police for inpatient psychiatric treatment. The
teen has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself because Life sucks. The nursing staff should
consider placing the child:
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1. With peers.
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2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With a roommate that is expressing the same concerns.
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4. In an area close to an external door. ACCURATE SOLUTION: 2
3. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically been linked to:
1. Poor nutrition.
2. The environment in which the child lives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching more than four hours of television a day. ACCURATE SOLUTION: 3
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Test Bank For Burns' Pediatric Primary Care 8th Edition
Dawn Lee Garzon PhD CPNP-PC PMHS FAANP FAAN
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National Perspectives
1. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. Sub-Saharan Africa Correct
D. Syria
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2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the greatest worldwide
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reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which intervention is most effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
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C. Vaccinations Correct
D. Water purification
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3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the U.S.
D
B. Obesity rates among 2 to 5 year olds have shown a recent significant decrease. Correct
Y
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other economically developed nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care have higher food insecurity.
4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major child health outcome associated
with worldwide climate change is
A. cost of living.
B. education.
C. nutrition. Correct
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D. pollution.
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5. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the primary care pediatric nurse
practitioner is adhering to the most recent American Academy of Pediatrics Recommendations for
Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by the Bright Futures publication.
C. scheduling well baby visits to coincide with key developmental milestones. Correct
D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
Chapter 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics
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1. A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new nurse. The best explanation of this term would be:
1. The place where the child is receiving care.
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2. Group therapy.
3. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
4. All of the above are correct. ACCURATE SOLUTION: 4
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2. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the police for inpatient psychiatric treatment. The
teen has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself because Life sucks. The nursing staff should
consider placing the child:
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1. With peers.
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2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With a roommate that is expressing the same concerns.
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4. In an area close to an external door. ACCURATE SOLUTION: 2
3. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically been linked to:
1. Poor nutrition.
2. The environment in which the child lives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching more than four hours of television a day. ACCURATE SOLUTION: 3
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