TEST BANK 9
EssentialsofPediatric 9 9 9
Nursing 4th Edition Ky
9 9 9
leCarman
9
Test Bank Questions
9 9 9
with Complete Soluti
9 9
ons
, Essentials9 of9 Pediatric9 Nursing9 4th9 Edition9 Kyle9 Carman9 Test9 Bank
CHAPTER919Introduction9to9Child9Health9and9Pediatric9Nursing9
MULTIPLE9CHOICE
1. A9nurse9is9planning9a9teaching9session9for9parents9of9preschool9children.9Which9
statement9explains9why9the9nurse9should9include9information9about9morbidity9and9
mortality?
a. Life-span9statistics9are9included9in9the9data.
b. It9explains9effectiveness9of9treatment.
c. Cost-effective9treatment9is9detailed9for9the9general9population.
d. High-
risk9age9groups9for9certain9disorders9or9hazards9are9identified.9ANS:9D
Analysis9of9morbidity9and9mortality9data9provides9the9parents9with9information9about9whi
ch9groups9of9individuals9are9at9risk9for9which9health9problems.9Life-
span9statistics9is9a9part9of9the9mortality9data.9Treatment9modalities9and9cost9are9not9include
d9in9morbidity9and9mortality9data.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9 Level:9Apply9REF:96-
89TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planni
ng
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
2. A9clinic9nurse9is9planning9a9teaching9session9about9childhood9obesity9prevention9for9p
arents9of9school-
age9children.9The9nurse9should9include9which9associated9risk9of9obesity9in9the9teaching9pl
an?
a. Type9I9diabetes
b. Respiratory9disease
c. Celiac9disease
d. Type9II9diabetes9
ANS:9D
Childhood9obesity9has9been9associated9with9the9rise9of9type9II9diabetes9in9children.9Type9I9
diabetes9is9not9associated9with9obesity9and9has9a9genetic9component.9Respiratory9disease9i
s9not9associated9with9obesity,9and9celiac9disease9is9the9inability9to9metabolize9gluten9in9fo
ods9and9is9not9associated9with9obesity.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Apply9REF:93
TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
3. Which9is9the9leading9cause9of9death9in9infants9younger9than919year?
a. Congenital9anomalies
b. Sudden9infant9death9syndrome
c. Respiratory9distress9syndrome
d. Bacterial9sepsis9of9the9newborn
9ANS:9A
Congenital9anomalies9account9for920.1%9of9deaths9in9infants9younger9than919year.9Sudden9
infant9death9syndrome9accounts9for98.2%9of9deaths9in9this9age9group.9Respiratory9distress9
syndrome9accounts9for93.4%9of9deaths9in9this9age9group.9Infections9specific9to9the9perinat
al9period9account9for92.7%9of9deaths9in9this9age9group.
,PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9 Remember9REF:9 79TOP
:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Assessment
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
4. Which9leading9cause9of9death9topic9should9the9nurse9emphasize9to9a9group9of9African-
9American9boys9ranging9in9ages9159to9199 years?
a. Suicide
b. Cancer
c. Firearm9homicide
d. Occupational9injuries9
ANS:9C
Firearm9homicide9is9the9second9overall9cause9of9death9in9this9age9group9and9the9leading9c
ause9of9death9in9African-American9males.9Suicide9is9the9third-
leading9cause9of9death9in9this9population.9Cancer,9although9a9major9health9problem,9is9the
9fourth-
leading9cause9of9death9in9this9age9group.9Occupational9injuries9do9not9contribute9to9a9signi
ficant9death9rate9for9this9age9group.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Understand9REF:959|989T
OP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
5. Which9is9the9major9cause9of9death9for9children9older9than919year?
a. Cancer
b. Heart9disease
c. Unintentional9injuries
d. Congenital9anomalies9
ANS:9C
Unintentional9injuries9(accidents)9are9the9leading9cause9of9death9after9age919year9through9
adolescence.9Congenital9anomalies9are9the9leading9cause9of9death9in9those9younger9than919
year.9Cancer9ranks9either9second9or9fourth,9depending9on9the9age9group,9and9heart9disease9
ranks9fifth9in9the9majority9of9the9age9groups.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Remember9REF:989TO
P:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
6. Which9is9the9leading9cause9of9death9from9unintentional9injuries9for9females9ranging9in9
age9from919to914?
a. Mechanical9suffocation
b. Drowning
c. Motorvehicle-related9fatalities
d. Fire-9and9burn-
related9fatalities9ANS:9C
Motorvehicle-
related9fatalities9are9the9leading9cause9of9death9for9females9ranging9in9age9from919to914,9
either9as9passengers9or9as9pedestrians.9Mechanical9suffocation9is9fourth9or9fifth,9dependi
ng9on9the9age.9Drowning9is9the9second-9or9third-
leading9cause9of9death,9depending9on9the9age.9Fire-9and9burn-
related9fatalities9are9the9second-leading9cause9of9death.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9 Level:9 Remember9 REF:9 49TOP
:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Assessment
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
, 7. Which9factor9most9impacts9the9type9of9injury9a9child9is9susceptible9to,9according9to9the9
childs9age?
a. Physical9health9of9the9child
b. Developmental9level9of9the9child
c. Educational9level9of9the9child
d. Number9of9responsible9adults9in9the9home9
ANS:9B
The9childs9developmental9stage9determines9the9type9of9injury9that9is9likely9to9occur.9The9c
hilds9physical9health9may9facilitate9the9childs9recovery9from9an9injury9but9does9not9impact
9the9type9of9injury.9Educational9level9is9related9to9developmental9level,9but9it9is9not9as9imp
ortant9as9the9childs9developmental9level9in9determining9the9type9of9injury.9The9number9of9
responsible9adults9in9the9home9may9affect9the9number9of9unintentional9injuries,9but9the9typ
e9of9injury9is9related9to9the9childs9developmental9stage.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Understand9REF:93-
49TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
8. Which9is9now9referred9to9as9the9new9morbidity?
a. Limitations9in9the9major9activities9of9daily9living
b. Unintentional9injuries9that9cause9chronic9health9problems
c. Discoveries9of9new9therapies9to9treat9health9problems
d. Behavioral,9social,9and9educational9problems9that9alter9health9
ANS:9D
The9new9morbidity9reflects9the9behavioral,9social,9and9educational9problems9that9interfere9
with9the9childs9social9and9academic9development.9It9is9currently9estimated9that9the9incide
nce9of9these9issues9is9from95%9to930%.9Limitations9in9major9activities9of9daily9living9and9
unintentional9injuries9that9result9in9chronic9health9problems9are9included9in9morbidity9dat
a.9Discovery9of9new9therapies9would9be9reflected9in9changes9in9morbidity9data9over9time.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9 Level:9 Remember9 REF:9 39TOP
:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Assessment
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
9. A9nurse9on9a9pediatric9unit9is9practicing9family-
centered9care.9Which9is9most9descriptive9of9the9care9the9nurse9is9delivering?
a. Taking9over9total9care9of9the9child9to9reduce9stress9on9the9family
b. Encouraging9family9dependence9on9health9care9systems
c. Recognizing9that9the9family9is9the9constant9in9a9childs9life
d. Excluding9families9from9the9decision-
making9process9ANS:9C
The9three9key9components9of9family-
centered9care9are9respect,9collaboration,9and9support.9Family-
centered9care9recognizes9the9family9as9the9constant9in9the9childs9life.9Taking9over9total9car
e9does9not9include9the9family9in9the9process9and9may9increase9stress9instead9of9reducing9st
ress.9The9family9should9be9enabled9and9empowered9to9work9with9the9health9care9system.9
The9family9is9expected9to9be9part9of9the9decision-making9process.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Remember9REF:98
TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Implementation9MS
C:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
EssentialsofPediatric 9 9 9
Nursing 4th Edition Ky
9 9 9
leCarman
9
Test Bank Questions
9 9 9
with Complete Soluti
9 9
ons
, Essentials9 of9 Pediatric9 Nursing9 4th9 Edition9 Kyle9 Carman9 Test9 Bank
CHAPTER919Introduction9to9Child9Health9and9Pediatric9Nursing9
MULTIPLE9CHOICE
1. A9nurse9is9planning9a9teaching9session9for9parents9of9preschool9children.9Which9
statement9explains9why9the9nurse9should9include9information9about9morbidity9and9
mortality?
a. Life-span9statistics9are9included9in9the9data.
b. It9explains9effectiveness9of9treatment.
c. Cost-effective9treatment9is9detailed9for9the9general9population.
d. High-
risk9age9groups9for9certain9disorders9or9hazards9are9identified.9ANS:9D
Analysis9of9morbidity9and9mortality9data9provides9the9parents9with9information9about9whi
ch9groups9of9individuals9are9at9risk9for9which9health9problems.9Life-
span9statistics9is9a9part9of9the9mortality9data.9Treatment9modalities9and9cost9are9not9include
d9in9morbidity9and9mortality9data.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9 Level:9Apply9REF:96-
89TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planni
ng
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
2. A9clinic9nurse9is9planning9a9teaching9session9about9childhood9obesity9prevention9for9p
arents9of9school-
age9children.9The9nurse9should9include9which9associated9risk9of9obesity9in9the9teaching9pl
an?
a. Type9I9diabetes
b. Respiratory9disease
c. Celiac9disease
d. Type9II9diabetes9
ANS:9D
Childhood9obesity9has9been9associated9with9the9rise9of9type9II9diabetes9in9children.9Type9I9
diabetes9is9not9associated9with9obesity9and9has9a9genetic9component.9Respiratory9disease9i
s9not9associated9with9obesity,9and9celiac9disease9is9the9inability9to9metabolize9gluten9in9fo
ods9and9is9not9associated9with9obesity.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Apply9REF:93
TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
3. Which9is9the9leading9cause9of9death9in9infants9younger9than919year?
a. Congenital9anomalies
b. Sudden9infant9death9syndrome
c. Respiratory9distress9syndrome
d. Bacterial9sepsis9of9the9newborn
9ANS:9A
Congenital9anomalies9account9for920.1%9of9deaths9in9infants9younger9than919year.9Sudden9
infant9death9syndrome9accounts9for98.2%9of9deaths9in9this9age9group.9Respiratory9distress9
syndrome9accounts9for93.4%9of9deaths9in9this9age9group.9Infections9specific9to9the9perinat
al9period9account9for92.7%9of9deaths9in9this9age9group.
,PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9 Remember9REF:9 79TOP
:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Assessment
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
4. Which9leading9cause9of9death9topic9should9the9nurse9emphasize9to9a9group9of9African-
9American9boys9ranging9in9ages9159to9199 years?
a. Suicide
b. Cancer
c. Firearm9homicide
d. Occupational9injuries9
ANS:9C
Firearm9homicide9is9the9second9overall9cause9of9death9in9this9age9group9and9the9leading9c
ause9of9death9in9African-American9males.9Suicide9is9the9third-
leading9cause9of9death9in9this9population.9Cancer,9although9a9major9health9problem,9is9the
9fourth-
leading9cause9of9death9in9this9age9group.9Occupational9injuries9do9not9contribute9to9a9signi
ficant9death9rate9for9this9age9group.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Understand9REF:959|989T
OP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
5. Which9is9the9major9cause9of9death9for9children9older9than919year?
a. Cancer
b. Heart9disease
c. Unintentional9injuries
d. Congenital9anomalies9
ANS:9C
Unintentional9injuries9(accidents)9are9the9leading9cause9of9death9after9age919year9through9
adolescence.9Congenital9anomalies9are9the9leading9cause9of9death9in9those9younger9than919
year.9Cancer9ranks9either9second9or9fourth,9depending9on9the9age9group,9and9heart9disease9
ranks9fifth9in9the9majority9of9the9age9groups.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Remember9REF:989TO
P:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
6. Which9is9the9leading9cause9of9death9from9unintentional9injuries9for9females9ranging9in9
age9from919to914?
a. Mechanical9suffocation
b. Drowning
c. Motorvehicle-related9fatalities
d. Fire-9and9burn-
related9fatalities9ANS:9C
Motorvehicle-
related9fatalities9are9the9leading9cause9of9death9for9females9ranging9in9age9from919to914,9
either9as9passengers9or9as9pedestrians.9Mechanical9suffocation9is9fourth9or9fifth,9dependi
ng9on9the9age.9Drowning9is9the9second-9or9third-
leading9cause9of9death,9depending9on9the9age.9Fire-9and9burn-
related9fatalities9are9the9second-leading9cause9of9death.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9 Level:9 Remember9 REF:9 49TOP
:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Assessment
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
, 7. Which9factor9most9impacts9the9type9of9injury9a9child9is9susceptible9to,9according9to9the9
childs9age?
a. Physical9health9of9the9child
b. Developmental9level9of9the9child
c. Educational9level9of9the9child
d. Number9of9responsible9adults9in9the9home9
ANS:9B
The9childs9developmental9stage9determines9the9type9of9injury9that9is9likely9to9occur.9The9c
hilds9physical9health9may9facilitate9the9childs9recovery9from9an9injury9but9does9not9impact
9the9type9of9injury.9Educational9level9is9related9to9developmental9level,9but9it9is9not9as9imp
ortant9as9the9childs9developmental9level9in9determining9the9type9of9injury.9The9number9of9
responsible9adults9in9the9home9may9affect9the9number9of9unintentional9injuries,9but9the9typ
e9of9injury9is9related9to9the9childs9developmental9stage.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Understand9REF:93-
49TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Planning
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
8. Which9is9now9referred9to9as9the9new9morbidity?
a. Limitations9in9the9major9activities9of9daily9living
b. Unintentional9injuries9that9cause9chronic9health9problems
c. Discoveries9of9new9therapies9to9treat9health9problems
d. Behavioral,9social,9and9educational9problems9that9alter9health9
ANS:9D
The9new9morbidity9reflects9the9behavioral,9social,9and9educational9problems9that9interfere9
with9the9childs9social9and9academic9development.9It9is9currently9estimated9that9the9incide
nce9of9these9issues9is9from95%9to930%.9Limitations9in9major9activities9of9daily9living9and9
unintentional9injuries9that9result9in9chronic9health9problems9are9included9in9morbidity9dat
a.9Discovery9of9new9therapies9would9be9reflected9in9changes9in9morbidity9data9over9time.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9 Level:9 Remember9 REF:9 39TOP
:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Assessment
MSC:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance
9. A9nurse9on9a9pediatric9unit9is9practicing9family-
centered9care.9Which9is9most9descriptive9of9the9care9the9nurse9is9delivering?
a. Taking9over9total9care9of9the9child9to9reduce9stress9on9the9family
b. Encouraging9family9dependence9on9health9care9systems
c. Recognizing9that9the9family9is9the9constant9in9a9childs9life
d. Excluding9families9from9the9decision-
making9process9ANS:9C
The9three9key9components9of9family-
centered9care9are9respect,9collaboration,9and9support.9Family-
centered9care9recognizes9the9family9as9the9constant9in9the9childs9life.9Taking9over9total9car
e9does9not9include9the9family9in9the9process9and9may9increase9stress9instead9of9reducing9st
ress.9The9family9should9be9enabled9and9empowered9to9work9with9the9health9care9system.9
The9family9is9expected9to9be9part9of9the9decision-making9process.
PTS:919DIF:9Cognitive9Level:9Remember9REF:98
TOP:9Integrated9Process:9Nursing9Process:9Implementation9MS
C:9Area9of9Client9Needs:9Health9Promotion9and9Maintenance