Test Bank for Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 4th Edition – Kyle & Carman – Complete Exam Questions & Answers

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CHAPTER313Introduction3to3Child3Health3and3Pediatric
3 NursingMULTIPLE3CHOICE
1. A3nurse3is3planning3a3teaching3session3for3parents3of3preschool3childre
n.3Whichstatement3explains3why3the3nurse3should3include3information3a
bout3morbidity3andmortality?
a. Life-span3statistics3are3included3in3the3data.
b. It3explains3effectiveness3of3treatment.
c. Cost-effective3treatment3is3detailed3for3the3general3population.
d. High-
risk3age3groups3for3certain3disorders3or3hazards3are3identi
fied.ANS:3D
Analysis3of3morbidity3and3mortality3data3provides3the3parents3with3information3
about3which3groups3of3individuals3are3at3risk3for3which3health3problems.3Life-
3 span3statistics3is3apart3of3the3mortality3data.3Treatment3modalities3and3cost3are
3 not3included3in3morbidity3and3mortality3data.
PTS:313DIF:3Cognitive3Level:3Apply3REF:36-
83TOP:3Integrated3Process:3Nursing3Process:
Planning
MSC:3Area3of3Client3Needs:3Health3Promotion3and3Maintenance
2. A3clinic3nurse3is3planning3a3teaching3session3about3childhood3obesity3prev
ention3for3parents3of3school-
age3children.3The3nurse3should3include3which3associated3risk3of3obesityin3th
e3teaching3plan?
a. Type3I3diabetes
b. Respiratory3disease
c. Celiac3disease
d. Type3II3diabe
tesANS:3D
Childhood3obesity3has3been3associated3with3the3rise3of3type3II3diabetes3in

,children.3Type3Idiabetes3is3not3associated3with3obesity3and3has3a3genetic3compo
nent.3Respiratory3disease3is3not3associated3with3obesity,3and3celiac3disease3is3th
e3inability3to3metabolize3gluten3in3foods3and3is3not3associated3with3obesity.
PTS:313DIF:3Cognitive3Level:3Apply3REF:33
TOP:3Integrated3Process:3Nursing3Process:3Planning
MSC:3Area3of3Client3Needs:3Health3Promotion3and3Maintenance
3. Which3is3the3leading3cause3of3death3in3infants3younger3than313year?
a. Congenital3anomalies
b. Sudden3infant3death3syndrome
c. Respiratory3distress3syndrome
d. Bacterial3sepsis3of3th
e3newbornANS: 3A
Congenital3anomalies3account3for320.1%3of3deaths3in3infants3younger3than313yea
r.3Suddeninfant3death3syndrome3accounts3for38.2%3of3deaths3in3this3age3group.
Respiratory3distresssyndrome3accounts3for33.4%3of3deaths3in3this3age3group.3In
fections3specific3to3the3perinatal3period3account3for32.7%3of3deaths3in3this3age3gr
oup.

, PTS:313DIF:3Cognitive3Level:3Remember3REF:37
3 TOP:3Integrated3Process:3Nursing3Process:
Assessment
MSC:3Area3of3Client3Needs:3Health3Promotion3and3Maintenance
4. Which3leading3cause3of3death3topic3should3the3nurse3emphasize3to3a3group3
of3African-American3boys3ranging3in3ages3153to3193years?
a. Suicide
b. Cancer
c. Firearm3homicide
d. Occupational
3 injuriesANS:3
C
Firearm3homicide3is3the3second3overall3cause3of3death3in3this3age3group3and3th
e3leading3cause3of3death3in3African-American3males.3Suicide3is3the3third-
leading3cause3of3death3in3this3population. 3Cancer,3although3a3major3health3prob
lem,3is3the3fourth-
leading3cause3of3death3in3this3age3group.3Occupational3injuries3do3not3contribut
e3to3a3significant3death3ratefor3this3age3group.
PTS:313DIF:3Cognitive3Level:3Understand3REF:35
|38TOP:3Integrated3Process:3Nursing3Process:
Planning
MSC:3Area3of3Client3Needs:3Health3Promotion3and3Maintenance
5. Which3is3the3major3cause3of3death3for3children3older3than313year?
a. Cancer
b. Heart3disease
c. Unintentional3injuries
d. Congenital3ano
maliesANS:3C
Unintentional3injuries3(accidents)3are3the3leading3cause3of3death3after3age313yea
r3through3adolescence.3Congenital3anomalies3are3the3leading3cause3of3death3in3
those3younger3than31year.3Cancer3ranks3either3second3or3fourth,3depending3on3
the3age3group,3and3heart3diseaseranks3fifth3in3the3majority3of3the3age3groups.
PTS:313DIF:3Cognitive3Level:3Remember3REF:383
TOP:3Integrated3Process:3Nursing3Process: