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Prepare for success in advanced pediatric nursing with this comprehensive study guide based on Advanced Pediatric Assessment, 3rd Edition by Ellen Chiocca. Designed for nurse practitioner students, advanced practice nurses, pediatric nursing students, and healthcare professionals, this resource provides an organized review of pediatric health assessment across infancy, childhood, and adolescence. Topics include pediatric growth and development, developmental screening, comprehensive health history, physical examination techniques, newborn assessment, infant and adolescent assessment, vital signs, nutritional assessment, behavioral and mental health evaluation, developmental milestones, pediatric dermatology, HEENT, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, neurological, endocrine, and hematologic assessments. Additional coverage includes health promotion, preventive care, evidence-based practice, differential diagnosis, clinical reasoning, and pediatric documentation. Practice questions and chapter-based reviews help reinforce key concepts and prepare learners for exams and clinical practice.

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TEST BANK Advanced Pediatric Assessment, 3rd
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Edition (Ellen M. Chiocca)
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tt All Chapters 1 - 26
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,Chapter tt1. ttChild ttHealth ttAssessment: ttAn ttOverview
MULTIPLE ttCHOICE
1. ttA ttnurse ttis ttreviewing ttchanges ttin tthealthcare ttdelivery ttand ttfunding ttfor ttpediatric ttpopulations.
Which ttcurrent tttrend ttin ttthe ttpediatric ttsetting ttshould ttthe ttnurse ttexpect ttto ttfind?
a. ttIncreased tthospitalization ttof ttchildren
b. ttDecreased ttnumber ttof ttuninsured ttchildren
c. ttAn ttincrease ttin ttambulatory ttcare
d. ttDecreased ttuse ttof ttmanaged ttcare
ANSWER: ttC
One tteffect ttof ttmanaged ttcare ttis ttthat ttpediatric tthealthcare ttdelivery tthas ttshifted ttdramatically ttfrom ttthe
acute ttcare ttsetting ttto ttthe ttambulatory ttsetting. ttThe ttnumber ttof tthospital ttbeds ttbeing ttused tthas
decreased ttas ttmore ttcare ttis ttprovided ttin ttoutpatient ttand tthome ttsettings. ttThe ttnumber ttof ttuninsured
children ttin ttthe ttUnited ttStates ttcontinues ttto ttgrow. ttOne ttof ttthe ttbiggest ttchanges ttin tthealthcare tthas
been ttthe ttgrowth ttof ttmanaged ttcare.
DIF: ttCognitive ttLevel: ttComprehension ttREF: ttdm tt3
OBJ: ttNursing ttProcess ttStep: ttPlanning ttMSC: ttSafe ttand ttEffective ttCare ttEnvironment
2. ttA ttnurse ttis ttreferring tta ttlow-income ttfamily ttwith ttthree ttchildren ttunder ttthe ttage ttof tt5 ttyears ttto tta
program ttthat ttassists ttwith ttsupplemental ttfood ttsupplies. ttWhich ttprogram ttshould ttthe ttnurse ttrefer ttthis
family ttto?
a. ttMedicaid
b. ttMedicare
c. ttEarly ttand ttPeriodic ttScreening, ttDiagnostic, ttand ttTreatment tt(EPSDT) ttprogram
d. ttWomen, ttInfants, ttand ttChildren tt(WIC) ttprogram

, ANSWER: ttD
WIC ttis tta ttfederal ttprogram ttthat ttprovides ttsupplemental ttfood ttsupplies ttto ttlow-income ttwomen ttwho
are ttpregnant ttor ttbreast-feeding ttand ttto tttheir ttchildren ttuntil ttthe ttage ttof tt5 ttyears. ttMedicaid ttand ttthe
Medicaid ttEarly ttand ttPeriodic ttScreening, ttDiagnostic, ttand ttTreatment tt(EPSDT) ttprogram ttprovides
for ttwell-child ttexaminations ttand ttrelated tttreatment ttof ttmedical ttproblems. ttChildren ttin ttthe ttWIC
program ttare ttoften ttreferred ttfor ttimmunizations, ttbut ttthat ttis ttnot ttthe ttprimary ttfocus ttof ttthe ttprogram.
Public ttLaw tt99-457 ttprovides ttfinancial ttincentives ttto ttstates ttto ttestablish ttcomprehensive ttearly
intervention ttservices ttfor ttinfants ttand tttoddlers ttwith, ttor ttat ttrisk ttfor, ttdevelopmental ttdisabilities.
Medicare ttis ttthe ttprogram ttfor ttSenior ttCitizens.
DIF: ttCognitive ttLevel: ttApplication ttREF: ttdm tt7
OBJ: ttNursing ttProcess ttStep: ttImplementation
MSC: ttHealth ttPromotion ttand ttMaintenance
3. ttIn ttmost ttstates, ttadolescents ttwho ttare ttnot ttemancipated ttminors ttmust tthave ttparental ttpermission
before:
a. tttreatment ttfor ttdrug ttabuse.
b. tttreatment ttfor ttsexually tttransmitted ttdiseases tt(STDs).
c. ttobtaining ttbirth ttcontrol.
d. ttsurgery.
ANSWER: ttD
An ttemancipated ttminor ttis tta ttminor ttchild ttwho tthas ttthe ttlegal ttcompetence ttof ttan ttadult. ttLegal ttcounsel
may ttbe ttconsulted ttto ttverify ttthe ttstatus ttof ttthe ttemancipated ttminor ttfor ttconsent ttpurposes. ttMost
states
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allow ttminors ttto ttobtain tttreatment ttfor ttdrug ttor ttalcohol ttabuse ttand ttSTDs ttand ttallow ttaccess ttto ttbirth
control ttwithout ttparental ttconsent.
DIF: ttCognitive ttLevel: ttApplication ttREF: ttdm tt12
OBJ: ttNursing ttProcess ttStep: ttPlanning ttMSC: ttSafe ttand ttEffective ttCare ttEnvironment

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Ellen M. Chiocca, PhD, CPNP, RNC-NIC Advanced Pediatric Assessment, Third Edition
Publisher: 2019 ISBN: 9780826150219 Edition: Unknown

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