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Test Bank For Principles Of Pediatric
Nursing Caring For Children 8th Edition By
Kay Cowen; Laura Wisely; Robin Dawson;
Jane Ball; Ruth Bindler All Chapters 1-31|
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Table of contents
1. Contemporary child health
nursing culture and the family
2. Genetic and genomic influences in child health
3. Growth and development
4. Infant, child, and adolescent
nutrition pediatric assessment
5. Introduction to health promotion and maintenance
6. Health promotion and maintenance: the newborn and infant
health promotion and maintenance: the toddler and
preschooler
7. Health promotion and maintenance: the school-age child and
adolescent family assessment and concepts of nursing care in the
community nursing considerations for the child and family with a
chronic condition nursing considerations for the hospitalized child
8. Pain assessment and management in children
9. The child with a life-threatening condition and end-of-
life care social and environmental influences on the child
immunizations and communicable diseases
10.The child with alterations in fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base
balance the child with alterations in eye, ear, nose, and throat
function
11.The child with alterations in respiratory
function the child with alterations in
cardiovascular function the child with
alterations in immune function
12.The child with alterations in hematologic
function the child with cancer
13.The child with alterations in gastrointestinal
function the child with alterations in
genitourinary function the child with alterations
in endocrine function
14.The child with alterations in neurologic function
15.The child with alterations in mental health and cognitive
function the child with alterations in musculoskeletal
function
16.The child with alterations in skin integrity
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Principles of pediatric nursing: caring for children, 8th edition (ball et al.)
Chapter 1 nurse's role in care of the child: hospital, community, and home
1) Which nursing role is not directly involved when providing family-centered approach to the
pediatric population?
1. Advocacy
2. Case management
3. Patient education
4. Researcher
Ans: 4
Explanation: 1. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of
children and their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles
directly involved in the care of children and their families.
2. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of children and
their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles directly
involved in the care of children and their families.
3. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of children and
their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles directly
involved in the care of children and their families.
4. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of children and
their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles directly
involved in the care of children and their families.
Page ref: 4
Cognitive level: analyzing
Client need &sub: safe and effective care environment: management of care standards:
qsen competencies: patient-centered care | aacn essential competencies:
Essential ii: basic organizational and systems leadership for quality care and patient safety | nln
competencies: professional identity | nursing/integrated concepts: nursing process:
assessment/coordination of care
Learning outcome: lo 1.2 compare the roles of nurses in child healthcare. Mnl
lo: family-centered care
2) A nurse is working with pediatric clients in a research facility. The nurse recognizes that
federal guidelines are in place that delineate which pediatrics clients must give assent for
participation in research trials. Based upon the client's age, the nurse would seek assent
from which children?
Select all that apply.
1. The precocious 4-year-old commencing as a cystic fibrosis research-study participant.
2. The 7-year-old leukemia client electing to receive a newly developed medication, now being
researched.
3. The 10-year-old commencing in an investigative study for clients with precocious puberty.
4. The 13-year-old client commencing participation in a research program for attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (adhd) treatments.
Ans: 2, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must
receive developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
give assent.
2. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must receive
developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
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Give assent.
3. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must receive
developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
give assent.
4. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must receive
developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
give assent.
Page ref: 11, 12
cognitive level:
applying
Client need &sub: psychosocial integrity
Standards: qsen competencies: patient-centered care | aacn essential competencies: essential v:
healthcare policy, finance, and regulatory environments | nln competencies: nursing judgement |
nursing/integrated concepts: nursing process: planning/coordination of care
Learning outcome: lo 1.6 examine three unique pediatric legal and ethical issues in pediatric nursing
practice.
Mnl lo: developmentally appropriate care
3) The nurse in a pediatric acute care unit is assigned the following tasks. Which task is not
Appropriate for the nurse to complete?
1. Diagnose an 8-year-old with acute otitis media and prescribe an antibiotic.
2. Listen to the concerns of an adolescent about being out of school for a lengthy
surgical recovery.
3. Provide information to a mother of a newly diagnosed 4-year-old diabetic about local
support- group options.
Diagnose a 6-year-old with diversional activity deficit related to placement in isolation. Ans: 1
explanation: 1. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing
nursing care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate
levels; client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of
coping. Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management
of health conditions.
2. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing nursing
care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate levels;
client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of coping.
Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management of
health conditions.
3. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing nursing
care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate levels;
client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of coping.
Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management of
health conditions.
4. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing nursing
care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate levels;
client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of coping.
Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management of
health conditions.
Page ref: 2-4
Cognitive level: applying
Client need &sub: safe and effective care environment: management of care standards:
qsen competencies: patient-centered care | aacn essential competencies:
Test Bank For Principles Of Pediatric
Nursing Caring For Children 8th Edition By
Kay Cowen; Laura Wisely; Robin Dawson;
Jane Ball; Ruth Bindler All Chapters 1-31|
Latest 2026/2027
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Table of contents
1. Contemporary child health
nursing culture and the family
2. Genetic and genomic influences in child health
3. Growth and development
4. Infant, child, and adolescent
nutrition pediatric assessment
5. Introduction to health promotion and maintenance
6. Health promotion and maintenance: the newborn and infant
health promotion and maintenance: the toddler and
preschooler
7. Health promotion and maintenance: the school-age child and
adolescent family assessment and concepts of nursing care in the
community nursing considerations for the child and family with a
chronic condition nursing considerations for the hospitalized child
8. Pain assessment and management in children
9. The child with a life-threatening condition and end-of-
life care social and environmental influences on the child
immunizations and communicable diseases
10.The child with alterations in fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base
balance the child with alterations in eye, ear, nose, and throat
function
11.The child with alterations in respiratory
function the child with alterations in
cardiovascular function the child with
alterations in immune function
12.The child with alterations in hematologic
function the child with cancer
13.The child with alterations in gastrointestinal
function the child with alterations in
genitourinary function the child with alterations
in endocrine function
14.The child with alterations in neurologic function
15.The child with alterations in mental health and cognitive
function the child with alterations in musculoskeletal
function
16.The child with alterations in skin integrity
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Principles of pediatric nursing: caring for children, 8th edition (ball et al.)
Chapter 1 nurse's role in care of the child: hospital, community, and home
1) Which nursing role is not directly involved when providing family-centered approach to the
pediatric population?
1. Advocacy
2. Case management
3. Patient education
4. Researcher
Ans: 4
Explanation: 1. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of
children and their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles
directly involved in the care of children and their families.
2. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of children and
their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles directly
involved in the care of children and their families.
3. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of children and
their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles directly
involved in the care of children and their families.
4. A researcher is not involved in the family-centered approach to patient care of children and
their families. Advocacy, case management, and patient education are all roles directly
involved in the care of children and their families.
Page ref: 4
Cognitive level: analyzing
Client need &sub: safe and effective care environment: management of care standards:
qsen competencies: patient-centered care | aacn essential competencies:
Essential ii: basic organizational and systems leadership for quality care and patient safety | nln
competencies: professional identity | nursing/integrated concepts: nursing process:
assessment/coordination of care
Learning outcome: lo 1.2 compare the roles of nurses in child healthcare. Mnl
lo: family-centered care
2) A nurse is working with pediatric clients in a research facility. The nurse recognizes that
federal guidelines are in place that delineate which pediatrics clients must give assent for
participation in research trials. Based upon the client's age, the nurse would seek assent
from which children?
Select all that apply.
1. The precocious 4-year-old commencing as a cystic fibrosis research-study participant.
2. The 7-year-old leukemia client electing to receive a newly developed medication, now being
researched.
3. The 10-year-old commencing in an investigative study for clients with precocious puberty.
4. The 13-year-old client commencing participation in a research program for attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (adhd) treatments.
Ans: 2, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must
receive developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
give assent.
2. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must receive
developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
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Give assent.
3. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must receive
developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
give assent.
4. Federal guidelines mandate that research participants 7 years old and older must receive
developmentally appropriate information about healthcare procedures and treatments and
give assent.
Page ref: 11, 12
cognitive level:
applying
Client need &sub: psychosocial integrity
Standards: qsen competencies: patient-centered care | aacn essential competencies: essential v:
healthcare policy, finance, and regulatory environments | nln competencies: nursing judgement |
nursing/integrated concepts: nursing process: planning/coordination of care
Learning outcome: lo 1.6 examine three unique pediatric legal and ethical issues in pediatric nursing
practice.
Mnl lo: developmentally appropriate care
3) The nurse in a pediatric acute care unit is assigned the following tasks. Which task is not
Appropriate for the nurse to complete?
1. Diagnose an 8-year-old with acute otitis media and prescribe an antibiotic.
2. Listen to the concerns of an adolescent about being out of school for a lengthy
surgical recovery.
3. Provide information to a mother of a newly diagnosed 4-year-old diabetic about local
support- group options.
Diagnose a 6-year-old with diversional activity deficit related to placement in isolation. Ans: 1
explanation: 1. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing
nursing care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate
levels; client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of
coping. Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management
of health conditions.
2. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing nursing
care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate levels;
client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of coping.
Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management of
health conditions.
3. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing nursing
care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate levels;
client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of coping.
Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management of
health conditions.
4. The role of the pediatric nurse includes providing nursing assessment, directing nursing
care interventions, and educating client and family at developmentally appropriate levels;
client advocacy, case management, minimization of distress, and enhancement of coping.
Advanced practice nurse practitioners perform assessment, diagnosis, and management of
health conditions.
Page ref: 2-4
Cognitive level: applying
Client need &sub: safe and effective care environment: management of care standards:
qsen competencies: patient-centered care | aacn essential competencies:
