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Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing – Test Bank Exam 2026/2027 | First 10 Pages with Verified Answers

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This document includes the first 10 pages of the test bank for Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, tailored for the 2026/2027 exam cycle. It features high-quality, multiple-choice questions with verified answers, covering foundational pediatric nursing topics such as family-centered care, pain assessment, communication with children, growth and development stages, and hospitalization impacts. This resource is ideal for students preparing for pediatric nursing exams or coursework aligned with Wong’s textbook.

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TEST
Wong's BANK
Nursing FOR
Care WONG'S
of Infants and NURSING CARE
Children (12th Ed.) OF INFANTS
- Test Bank AND CHILDREN 12T
EDITION MARILYN J. HOCKENBERRY ALL CHAPTERS (1-34) |A+ ULTIMATE
Chapters 1-34 | Exam Preparation 2026/2027

GUIDE 2023
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ijitr1

1. 1. What is the major cause of ANS: C
death for children in the United Unintentional injuries (accidents) are the leading cause
States? of death after age 1 year through adolescence. The lead-
a. Heart disease ing cause of death for those
b. Childhood cancer younger than 1 year is congenital anomalies, and child-
c. Injuries hood cancers and heart disease cause a significantly low-
d. Congenital anomalies er percentage of deaths in children older than 1 year of
age.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding TOP: Nursing
Process:
Planning MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and
Maintenance

2. 2. Parents of a hospitalized tod- ANS: C
dler ask the nurse, "What is The three key components of family-centered care are re-
meant by family-centered care?" spect, collaboration, and support. Family- centered care
The nurse should respond with recognizes the family as the constant in the child's life. The
which statement? family should be enabled and empowered to work with
a. Family-centered care reduces the health care system and is expected to be part of the
the effect of cultural diversity on decision-making process. The nurse should also support
the family. the family's cultural diversity, not reduce its effect.
b. Family-centered care encour- DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying TOP: Nursing Process:
ages family dependence on the Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion
health care system. and Maintenance
c. Family-centered care recog-
nizes that the family is the con-
stant in a child's life.
d. Family-centered care avoids ex-
pecting families to be part of the
decision-making process.


, TEST
Wong's BANK
Nursing FOR
Care WONG'S
of Infants and NURSING CARE
Children (12th Ed.) OF INFANTS
- Test Bank AND CHILDREN 12T
EDITION MARILYN J. HOCKENBERRY ALL CHAPTERS (1-34) |A+ ULTIMATE
Chapters 1-34 | Exam Preparation 2026/2027

GUIDE 2023
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ijitr1


3. 3. Evidence-based practice (EBP), ANS: B
a decision-making model, is best EBP helps focus on measurable outcomes: the use of
described as which? demonstrated, effective interventions: and questioning
a. Using information in textbooks the best approach. EBP involves decision making based
to guide care on the integration of the best research evidence com-
b. Combining knowledge with bined with clinical expertise and patient values.
clinical experience and intuition
c. Using a professional code of
ethics as a means for decision
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering TOP: Nursing
making
Process:
d. Gathering all evidence that ap-
Planning MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care En-
plies to the child's health and
vironment
family situation

4. 4. The nurse is talking to a group ANS: A
of parents of school-age chil- When teaching parents of school-age children about
dren at an after-school program childhood health problems, the nurse should include
about childhood health prob- information about childhood obesity because it is the
lems. Which statement should most common problem among children and is associ-
the nurse include in the teach- ated with type 2 diabetes. Teaching parents about ways
ing? to prevent obesity is important to include. Immunization
a. Childhood obesity is the rates differ depending on the child's race and ethnicity:
most common nutritional prob- dental caries continues to be a common chronic disease
lem among children. in childhood: and mental health problems are seen in
b. Immunization rates are the children as young as school age, not just in adolescents.
same among children of different DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying TOP: Integrated Process:
races and ethnicity. Teaching/Learning MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion
c. Dental caries is not a prob- and Maintenance
lem commonly seen in children



, TEST
Wong's BANK
Nursing FOR
Care WONG'S
of Infants and NURSING CARE
Children (12th Ed.) OF INFANTS
- Test Bank AND CHILDREN 12T
EDITION MARILYN J. HOCKENBERRY ALL CHAPTERS (1-34) |A+ ULTIMATE
Chapters 1-34 | Exam Preparation 2026/2027

GUIDE 2023
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ijitr1
since the introduction of fluori-
nated water.
d. Mental health problems are
typically not seen in school-age
children but may be diagnosed in
adolescents.

5. 5. The nurse is planning care ANS: C
for a hospitalized preschool-aged The overriding goal in providing atraumatic care is first,
child. Which should the nurse do no harm. Allowing the child, a choice of juice to
plan to ensure atraumatic care? drink when taking oral medications provides the child
a. Limit explanation of pro- with a sense of control. The preschool child should be
cedures because the child is prepared before procedures, so limiting explanations of
preschool aged. procedures would increase anxiety. The family should be
b. Ask that all family members allowed to stay with the child during procedures, min-
leave the room when performing imizing stress. Lidocaine/prilocaine (EMLA) cream is a
procedures. topical local anesthetic. The nurse should plan to use the
c. Allow the child to choose the prescribed cream in time for morning laboratory draws
type of juice to drink with the ad- to minimize pain.
ministration of oral medications. DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying TOP: Nursing Process: Plan-
d. Explain that EMLA cream can- ning MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Mainte-
not be used for the morning lab nance
draw because there is not time
for it to be effective.

6. 6. Which situation denotes a non- ANS: B
therapeutic nurse-patient-family Criticizing parents for not visiting in shift report is non-
relationship? therapeutic and shows an under involvement with the
a. The nurse is planning to read a parents. Reading a fairy tale is a therapeutic and age-ap-
favorite fairy tale to a patient. propriate action. Discussing feelings of an emotional



, TEST
Wong's BANK
Nursing FOR
Care WONG'S
of Infants and NURSING CARE
Children (12th Ed.) OF INFANTS
- Test Bank AND CHILDREN 12T
EDITION MARILYN J. HOCKENBERRY ALL CHAPTERS (1-34) |A+ ULTIMATE
Chapters 1-34 | Exam Preparation 2026/2027

GUIDE 2023
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ijitr1
b. During shift report, the nurse is draw with a fellow nurse is therapeutic and shows a
criticizing parents for not visiting willingness to understand feelings. Working with parents
their child. to decrease dependence on health care providers is ther-
c. The nurse is discussing with a apeutic and helps to empower the family.
fellow nurse the emotional draw DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyzing TOP: Integrated Process:
to a certain patient. Caring MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
d. The nurse is working with
a family to find ways to de-
crease the family's dependence
on health care providers.

7. 7. The nurse is aware that which ANS: A
age-group is at risk for childhood Preschool children have the cognitive characteristic of
injury because of the cognitive magical and egocentric thinking, meaning they are un-
characteristic of magical and ego- able to comprehend danger to self or others. Young and
centric thinking? middle school-aged children have transitional cognitive
a. Preschool processes, and they may attempt dangerous acts without
b. Young school age detailed planning but recognize danger to themselves
c. Middle school age or others. Adolescents have formal operational cognitive
d. Adolescent processes and are preoccupied with abstract thinking.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding TOP: Nursing
Process:
Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care
Environment

8. 8. The school nurse is assessing ANS: B
children for risk factors related Boys have a preponderance for injuries over girls because
to childhood injuries. Which child of a difference in behavioral characteristics, a high activ-
has the most risk factors related ity temperament is associated with risk-taking behaviors,
to childhood injury? and stress predisposes children to increased risk taking

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