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Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing 3e
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Chapter 1 Issues and Trends in Pediatric Nursing
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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The nurse has provided a presentation to middle school children about nursing as a career. One of
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the children stated that he wanted to be a pediatric nurse, because he wants to take care of babies
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and little “kids.” What would be an appropriate response to this middle school–aged child?
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1. “Nursing is a general practice; all nurses must know how to take care of all ages of
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patients.”
2. “As a pediatric nurse, you would get to care for babies and little kids as well as
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children through their teenage years.” h/ h/ h/ h/
3. “What you are describing is actually a neonatal nurse. Neonatal nurses work with
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newborn babies, toddlers, and preschool-age children.” h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. “Being a pediatric nurse requires a master’s degree, so be sure to work hard in
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school!”
2. The medical- h/
surgical float nurse is assigned to the pediatric unit for the first time and states that the skills are
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“the same as general nursing since children are little adults with smaller bodies.” What compon
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ent of pediatric nursing contraindicates this statement?
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1. Pediatric nursing involves care based on the developmental level of the patient.
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2. Pediatric nursing involves the patient’s family in the plan of care. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. Pediatric nursing in based on prevention of infectious diseases. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. Pediatric nursing involves cultural sensitivity in patient care. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. The culturally sensitive pediatric nurse is aware of the racial makeup of the U.S. population. W
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hich of the following reflects the demographics of the U.S. pediatric population in 2018, based on
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U.S. Census Bureau data?
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1. The American Indian and Alaska Native population represent one-
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fifth of the pediatric population. h/ h/ h/ h/
2. About half of the children fall in the category of something other than White non-
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Hispanic. h/
3. The population of Asian children decreased from 2015 to 2018.
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4. There was no change in the population of Non- h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
Hispanic children who represent two or more races between 2015 and 2018. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. The nurse at a family clinic is providing care to an adolescent patient diagnosed with diabetes. The
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patient has verbalized discomfort with the feelings of isolation when unable to drink alcohol with
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their friends. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response to this statement?
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1. “Drinking alcohol is not only illegal but dangerous for your blood sugar control h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
and overall well-being.” h/ h/
2. “You can still drink alcohol, in moderation, if you control the sugar spike with
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more insulin.” h/
3. “Prepare for alcohol intake with more water and less carbohydrates before drinking
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to slow sugar spikes.” h/ h/ h/
4. “It is understandable that you want to be included, but perhaps we can work out a
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plan on how to work through those situations.”
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Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing 3e
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ Test Bank Ch01 h/ h/
5. Which statement best describes the common core concepts of the different models of pediatric
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nursing?
1. All models focus on the open communication between the child and nurse.
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2. All models focus on importance of family relationship to the child.
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3. All models focus on safeguarding the child’s dignity during care.
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4. All models focus on coordination of care needs that arise during illness.
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6. Which of the following tasks is associated with the pediatric medical home care model of pediatric
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nursing?
1. The nurse refers the family to a childhood cancer support group prior to discharge
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from the hospital. h/ h/
2. The nurse includes a simple explanation of the procedure to the child based on the
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child’s developmental level. h/ h/
3. The nurse includes the family’s cultural celebrations and observations while
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providing care to the child. h/ h/ h/ h/
4. The nurse develops the plan of care with the child and family as the focal point of
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the interventions. h/
7. The pediatric nurse begins a research project on 8-year-
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old patients with the medical diagnosis of pediatric acute-
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onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS). The family has consented to the research, but as the n
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urse begins to administer the intervention, the patient refuses to cooperate. What is the appropria
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te response to this refusal?
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1. The nurse should discuss with the family the options of performing the
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intervention without the child’s knowledge. h/ h/ h/ h/
2. The nurse should explain to the child that this is necessary and promise a reward at
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the end of the research project.
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3. The nurse should refuse to perform the intervention until the child consents to the
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intervention and project. h/ h/
4. The nurse should discuss the pros and cons of the research project with the child
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and focus on the outcomes.
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8. A nurse is providing relationship-
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based care to a pediatric patient. Which of the following is a challenge the nurse is likely to en
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counter while using this model of care?
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1. Maintaining a sterile field for a procedure with a restless toddler h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
2. Communicating with the blended family on regular basis h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. Treating children with antibiotic-resistant illnesses h/ h/ h/ h/
4. Caring for a larger number of children with autism spectrum disorders and
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childhood depression h/
9. The pediatric nurse desires to expand his or her career options to become the hospital’s nurse
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educator of pediatrics. Which of the following is necessary for this nurse to achieve this career
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goal?
1. The nurse is recommended to earn a minimum of a master’s degree in nursing.
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2. The nurse must earn a minimum of a doctorate degree in nursing.
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3. The nurse must implement and develop research in nursing practice.
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4. The nurse must implement a plan to obtain certification in pediatrics.
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Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing 3e
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10. The school nurse is developing a teaching session for the population of children in a middl
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e school. The nurse has determined that the greatest need for the overall health of the children i
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s promotion of healthy foods. Which of the following interventions is most likely to be effective
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?
1. Remove all unhealthy snacks from the vending machines. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
2. Have a poster contest on healthy eating options.
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3. Survey the student population during lunch breaks. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. Engage the students in healthy choices with cooking lessons.
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11. The nurse recognizes the needs of professional development to provide safe and effective ca
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re to the pediatric population by attending which of the following courses?
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1. Procedure with rationale to administer human papilloma vaccine to the middle
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school population h/
2. Study review of the incidence of bullying and intimidation in the elementary
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school population h/
3. Demographic study of the U.S. population with regard to cultural diversity and h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
practices
4. How to provide individual health care education for the children without parental
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interference
12. Which of the following continuing education courses would best enhance the pediatric nu
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rse’s practice in relationship to current trends?
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1. Evidence-
based practice on improving antibiotic adherence with education to the family un
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it
2. Evidence-
based practice on proper administration of antibiotics for children with autoimmu
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ne diseases h/
3. How to enhance communication with children in regards to adherence to antibiotic
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use
4. How to decrease instances of exacerbation of infections of children with
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autoimmune diseases with antibiotics h/ h/ h/
13. The pediatric nurse is developing interventions for a school-
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aged child based on the nursing diagnosis of imbalanced nutrition related to a body mass index (B
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MI) of 37 and poor food choices as evidenced by patient’s mother’s food diary for the family and
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child’s statements of food preferences. Which of the following would be an appropriate nursing in
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tervention?
1. Provide the child and family with information from https://www.MyPlate.gov for
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healthy food options.
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2. Increase the child’s activity by incorporating the child’s friends into a plan of
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healthy exercise options. h/ h/
3. Explain the importance of balancing diet and exercise to prevent obesity to the
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child and family. h/ h/
4. Provide information on the increased risk for potential disease processes such as
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diabetes and hypertension. h/ h/
14. The nurse is developing interventions for a transgender adolescent based on the nursing diag
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Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing 3e
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Chapter 1 Issues and Trends in Pediatric Nursing
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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The nurse has provided a presentation to middle school children about nursing as a career. One of
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the children stated that he wanted to be a pediatric nurse, because he wants to take care of babies
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
and little “kids.” What would be an appropriate response to this middle school–aged child?
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1. “Nursing is a general practice; all nurses must know how to take care of all ages of
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
patients.”
2. “As a pediatric nurse, you would get to care for babies and little kids as well as
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children through their teenage years.” h/ h/ h/ h/
3. “What you are describing is actually a neonatal nurse. Neonatal nurses work with
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
newborn babies, toddlers, and preschool-age children.” h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. “Being a pediatric nurse requires a master’s degree, so be sure to work hard in
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
school!”
2. The medical- h/
surgical float nurse is assigned to the pediatric unit for the first time and states that the skills are
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
“the same as general nursing since children are little adults with smaller bodies.” What compon
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ent of pediatric nursing contraindicates this statement?
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
1. Pediatric nursing involves care based on the developmental level of the patient.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
2. Pediatric nursing involves the patient’s family in the plan of care. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. Pediatric nursing in based on prevention of infectious diseases. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. Pediatric nursing involves cultural sensitivity in patient care. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. The culturally sensitive pediatric nurse is aware of the racial makeup of the U.S. population. W
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
hich of the following reflects the demographics of the U.S. pediatric population in 2018, based on
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
U.S. Census Bureau data?
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1. The American Indian and Alaska Native population represent one-
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fifth of the pediatric population. h/ h/ h/ h/
2. About half of the children fall in the category of something other than White non-
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Hispanic. h/
3. The population of Asian children decreased from 2015 to 2018.
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4. There was no change in the population of Non- h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
Hispanic children who represent two or more races between 2015 and 2018. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. The nurse at a family clinic is providing care to an adolescent patient diagnosed with diabetes. The
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
patient has verbalized discomfort with the feelings of isolation when unable to drink alcohol with
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
their friends. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response to this statement?
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
1. “Drinking alcohol is not only illegal but dangerous for your blood sugar control h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
and overall well-being.” h/ h/
2. “You can still drink alcohol, in moderation, if you control the sugar spike with
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
more insulin.” h/
3. “Prepare for alcohol intake with more water and less carbohydrates before drinking
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
to slow sugar spikes.” h/ h/ h/
4. “It is understandable that you want to be included, but perhaps we can work out a
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
plan on how to work through those situations.”
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
, Rudd 2
Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing 3e
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ Test Bank Ch01 h/ h/
5. Which statement best describes the common core concepts of the different models of pediatric
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
nursing?
1. All models focus on the open communication between the child and nurse.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
2. All models focus on importance of family relationship to the child.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. All models focus on safeguarding the child’s dignity during care.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. All models focus on coordination of care needs that arise during illness.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
6. Which of the following tasks is associated with the pediatric medical home care model of pediatric
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
nursing?
1. The nurse refers the family to a childhood cancer support group prior to discharge
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
from the hospital. h/ h/
2. The nurse includes a simple explanation of the procedure to the child based on the
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
child’s developmental level. h/ h/
3. The nurse includes the family’s cultural celebrations and observations while
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
providing care to the child. h/ h/ h/ h/
4. The nurse develops the plan of care with the child and family as the focal point of
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
the interventions. h/
7. The pediatric nurse begins a research project on 8-year-
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
old patients with the medical diagnosis of pediatric acute-
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS). The family has consented to the research, but as the n
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
urse begins to administer the intervention, the patient refuses to cooperate. What is the appropria
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
te response to this refusal?
h/ h/ h/ h/
1. The nurse should discuss with the family the options of performing the
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
intervention without the child’s knowledge. h/ h/ h/ h/
2. The nurse should explain to the child that this is necessary and promise a reward at
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
the end of the research project.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. The nurse should refuse to perform the intervention until the child consents to the
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
intervention and project. h/ h/
4. The nurse should discuss the pros and cons of the research project with the child
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
and focus on the outcomes.
h/ h/ h/ h/
8. A nurse is providing relationship-
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based care to a pediatric patient. Which of the following is a challenge the nurse is likely to en
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
counter while using this model of care?
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
1. Maintaining a sterile field for a procedure with a restless toddler h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
2. Communicating with the blended family on regular basis h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. Treating children with antibiotic-resistant illnesses h/ h/ h/ h/
4. Caring for a larger number of children with autism spectrum disorders and
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
childhood depression h/
9. The pediatric nurse desires to expand his or her career options to become the hospital’s nurse
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
educator of pediatrics. Which of the following is necessary for this nurse to achieve this career
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goal?
1. The nurse is recommended to earn a minimum of a master’s degree in nursing.
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2. The nurse must earn a minimum of a doctorate degree in nursing.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. The nurse must implement and develop research in nursing practice.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. The nurse must implement a plan to obtain certification in pediatrics.
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, Rudd 3
Davis Advantage for Pediatric Nursing 3e
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ Test Bank Ch01 h/ h/
10. The school nurse is developing a teaching session for the population of children in a middl
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
e school. The nurse has determined that the greatest need for the overall health of the children i
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
s promotion of healthy foods. Which of the following interventions is most likely to be effective
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
?
1. Remove all unhealthy snacks from the vending machines. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
2. Have a poster contest on healthy eating options.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
3. Survey the student population during lunch breaks. h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
4. Engage the students in healthy choices with cooking lessons.
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
11. The nurse recognizes the needs of professional development to provide safe and effective ca
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
re to the pediatric population by attending which of the following courses?
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
1. Procedure with rationale to administer human papilloma vaccine to the middle
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
school population h/
2. Study review of the incidence of bullying and intimidation in the elementary
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
school population h/
3. Demographic study of the U.S. population with regard to cultural diversity and h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
practices
4. How to provide individual health care education for the children without parental
h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
interference
12. Which of the following continuing education courses would best enhance the pediatric nu
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rse’s practice in relationship to current trends?
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1. Evidence-
based practice on improving antibiotic adherence with education to the family un
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it
2. Evidence-
based practice on proper administration of antibiotics for children with autoimmu
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ne diseases h/
3. How to enhance communication with children in regards to adherence to antibiotic
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use
4. How to decrease instances of exacerbation of infections of children with
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autoimmune diseases with antibiotics h/ h/ h/
13. The pediatric nurse is developing interventions for a school-
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aged child based on the nursing diagnosis of imbalanced nutrition related to a body mass index (B
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MI) of 37 and poor food choices as evidenced by patient’s mother’s food diary for the family and
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child’s statements of food preferences. Which of the following would be an appropriate nursing in
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tervention?
1. Provide the child and family with information from https://www.MyPlate.gov for
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healthy food options.
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2. Increase the child’s activity by incorporating the child’s friends into a plan of
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healthy exercise options. h/ h/
3. Explain the importance of balancing diet and exercise to prevent obesity to the
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child and family. h/ h/
4. Provide information on the increased risk for potential disease processes such as
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diabetes and hypertension. h/ h/
14. The nurse is developing interventions for a transgender adolescent based on the nursing diag
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