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CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Child Health and Pediatric Nursi
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d. High-
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uded in morbidity and mortality data.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: 6-
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8 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Plann
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2. A clinic nurse is planning a teaching session about childhood obesity prevention fo
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r parents of school-
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age children. The nurse should include which associated risk of obesityin the teaching
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a. Type I diabetes mj mj


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pe Idiabetes is not associated with obesity and has a genetic component. Respiratory d
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luten in foods and is not associated with obesity.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: 3
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TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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3. Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year?
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c. Respiratory distress syndrome mj mj


d. Bacterial sepsis of the newbor mj mj mj mj


nANS: A
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deninfant death syndrome accounts for 8.2% of deaths in this age group. Respiratory
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distresssyndrome accounts for 3.4% of deaths in this age group. Infections specific to
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the perinatal period account for 2.7% of deaths in this age group.
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,PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 7 T
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OP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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4. Which leading cause of death topic should the nurse emphasize to a group of Afric
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an-American boys ranging in ages 15 to 19 years?
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a. Suicide
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sANS: C
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g cause of death in African-American males. Suicide is the third-
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leading cause of death in this population. Cancer, although a major health problem, is
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the fourth-
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand REF: 5 |
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8TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
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5. Which is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year?
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than 1 year. Cancer ranks either second or fourth, depending on the age group, and he
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art diseaseranks fifth in the majority of the age groups.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 8 T
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OP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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6. Which is the leading cause of death from unintentional injuries for females rangin
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g inage from 1 to 14?
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14, either as passengers or as pedestrians. Mechanical suffocation is fourth orfifth, d
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leading cause of death, depending on the age. Fire- and burn-
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related fatalities are the second-leading cause of death.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 4 T
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OP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Assessment
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, 7. Which factor most impacts the type of injury a child is susceptible to, according to
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thechilds age?
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t impact the type of injury. Educational level is related to developmental level, but it i
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injuries,but the type of injury is related to the childs developmental stage.
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8. Which is now referred to as the new morbidity?
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 3 T
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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9. A nurse on a pediatric unit is practicing family-
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ucing stress. The family should be enabled and empowered to work with the health ca
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