Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children
11th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry,
Chapters 1 - 34 | All Chapters
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,Chapterjo 01:j o Perspectivesjo ofjo Pediatricj o Nursing
MULTIPLEjo CHOICE
1. Whatjoisjothejomajorjocausejoofjodeathjoforjochildrenjoolderjothanjo1joyearjoinjothejoUnitedjoStates?
a. Heartjodisease
b. Childhoodjo cancer
c. Unintentionaljoinjuries
d. Congenitaljoanomalie
sjoANSWER:joC
Unintentionalj o injuriesj o (accidents)j o arej o thej o leadingj o causej o ofj o deathj o afterj o agej o 1j o yearj o throughj o a
dolescence.j o Thejoleadingjocausejoofjodeathjoforjothosejoyoungerjothanjo1joyearjoisjocongenitaljoanomalies,joandjo
childhoodjocancersjoandjoheartjodiseasej o causej o aj o significantlyj o lowerj o percentagej o ofj o deathsj o inj o childrenj
o olderj o thanj o 1j o yearj o ofj o age.
DIF:joCognitivejo Level:joUnderstanding
MSC:joClientjoNeeds:joHealthjo Promotionjo andjoMaintenance
2. ThejoclinicjonursejoisjoreviewingjostatisticsjoonjoinfantjomortalityjoforjothejoUnitedjoStatesjoversusjootherj
ocountries.joComparedj o withj o otherj o countriesj o thatj o havej o aj o populationj o ofj o atj o leastj o 25j o million
,j o thej o nursej o makesj o whichjodetermination?
a. ThejoUnitedjoStatesjoisjorankedjolastjoamongjo27jocountries.
b. ThejoUnitedjoStatesjoisjorankedjosimilarjotojo20jootherjodevelopedjocountries.
c. ThejoUnitedjoStatesjoisjorankedjoinjothejomiddlejoofjo20jootherjodevelopedjocountries.
d. ThejoUnitedjoStatesjoisjorankedjo highestjoamongjo27jo otherjoindustrializedjocountries.
ANSWER:jo A
Althoughjothejodeathjo ratejohasjo decreased,jothejo Unitedjo Statesjo stilljoranksjo lastjoinjo infantjo mortalityjo among
jo nationsjo withjoajopopulationj o ofj o atj o leastj o 25j o million.joThejoUnitedj o Statesj o hasj o thej o highestjoinfantj o dea
thj o ratej o ofj o developedjonations.
DIF:jo Cognitivejo Level:jo Remembering
TOP:joNursingjo Process:joAssessmentjoMSC:jo Clientjo Needs:joHealthjo Promotionjo andjo Maintenance
3. Thejonursejoisjoplanningjoajoteachingjosessionjotojoadolescentsjoaboutjodeathsjobyjounintentionaljoinjuries.joWhi
chjoshouldjothejonursej o includej o inj o thejosessionj o withj o regardj o toj o deathsj o causedj o byj o injuries?
a. Morejodeathsjooccurjoinjomales.
, b. Morejodeathsjooccurjoinjofemales.
c. The patternjoofjodeathsjodoesjonotjovaryjoaccordingjotojoagejoandjosex.