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CHAPTERh1hIntroductionhtohChildhHealthhandhPediatrichNursingh
MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. Ahnursehishplanninghahteachinghsessionhforhparentshofhpreschoolhchildren.hWhichhs
tatementhexplainshwhyhthehnursehshouldhincludehinformationhabouthmorbidityhandhm
ortality?
a. Life-spanhstatisticsharehincludedhinhthehdata.
b. Ithexplainsheffectivenesshofhtreatment.
c. Cost-effectivehtreatmenthishdetailedhforhthehgeneralhpopulation.
d. High-
riskhagehgroupshforhcertainhdisordershorhhazardsharehidentified.hANS:hD
Analysishofhmorbidityhandhmortalityhdatahprovideshthehparentshwithhinformationhabouthwhic
hhgroupshofhindividualsharehathriskhforhwhichhhealthhproblems.hLife-
spanhstatisticshishahparthofhthehmortalityhdata.hTreatmenthmodalitieshandhcostharehnothincluded
hinhmorbidityhandhmortalityhdata.
PTS:h 1h DIF:h Cognitiveh Level:hApplyh REF:h 6-
8hTOP:hIntegratedhProcess:hNursinghProcess:hPlannin
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MSC:hAreahofhClienthNeeds:hHealthhPromotionhandhMaintenance
2. Ahclinichnursehishplanninghahteachinghsessionhabouthchildhoodhobesityhpreventionhforhpar
entshofhschool-
agehchildren.hThehnursehshouldhincludehwhichhassociatedhriskhofhobesityhinhthehteachinghpla
n?
a. TypehIhdiabetes
b. Respiratoryhdisease
c. Celiachdisease
d. TypehIIhdiabetesh
ANS:hD
ChildhoodhobesityhhashbeenhassociatedhwithhthehrisehofhtypehIIhdiabeteshinhchildren.hTypehIhdi
abeteshishnothassociatedhwithhobesityhandhhashahgenetichcomponent.hRespiratoryhdiseasehishn
othassociatedhwithhobesity,handhceliachdiseasehishthehinabilityhtohmetabolizehglutenhinhfoodsh
andhishnothassociatedhwithhobesity.
PTS:h1hDIF:hCognitivehLevel:hApplyhREF:h3
TOP:hIntegratedhProcess:hNursinghProcess:hPlanning
MSC:hAreahofhClienthNeeds:hHealthhPromotionhandhMaintenance
3. Whichhishthehleadinghcausehofhdeathhinhinfantshyoungerhthanh1hyear?
a. Congenitalhanomalies
b. Suddenhinfanthdeathhsyndrome
c. Respiratoryhdistresshsyndrome
d. Bacterialhsepsishofhthehnewbornh
ANS:hA
Congenitalhanomalieshaccounthforh20.1%hofhdeathshinhinfantshyoungerhthanh1hyear.hSuddenhi
nfanthdeathhsyndromehaccountshforh8.2%hofhdeathshinhthishagehgroup.hRespiratoryhdistresshsy
ndromehaccountshforh3.4%hofhdeathshinhthishagehgroup.hInfectionshspecifichtohthehperinatalhp
eriodhaccounthforh2.7%hofhdeathshinhthishagehgroup.
, PTS:h 1h DIF:h Cognitiveh Level:h Rememberh REF:h 7hTOP:
hIntegratedhProcess:hNursinghProcess:hAssessment
MSC:hAreahofhClienthNeeds:hHealthhPromotionhandhMaintenance
4. WhichhleadinghcausehofhdeathhtopichshouldhthehnursehemphasizehtohahgrouphofhAfrican-
hAmericanhboyshranginghinhagesh15htoh19h years?
a. Suicide
b. Cancer
c. Firearmhhomicide
d. Occupationalhinjuriesh
ANS:hC
Firearmhhomicidehishthehsecondhoverallhcausehofhdeathhinhthishagehgrouphandhthehleadinghcau
sehofhdeathhinhAfrican-Americanhmales.hSuicidehishthehthird-
leadinghcausehofhdeathhinhthishpopulation.hCancer,halthoughhahmajorhhealthhproblem,hishthehf
ourth-
leadinghcausehofhdeathhinhthishagehgroup.hOccupationalhinjurieshdohnothcontributehtohahsignifi
canthdeathhratehforhthishagehgroup.
PTS:h1hDIF:hCognitivehLevel:hUnderstandhREF:h5h|h8hT
OP:hIntegratedhProcess:hNursinghProcess:hPlanning
MSC:hAreahofhClienthNeeds:hHealthhPromotionhandhMaintenance
5. Whichhishthehmajorhcausehofhdeathhforhchildrenholderhthanh1hyear?
a. Cancer
b. Hearthdisease
c. Unintentionalhinjuries
d. Congenitalhanomaliesh
ANS:hC
Unintentionalhinjuriesh(accidents)harehthehleadinghcausehofhdeathhafterhageh1hyearhthroughha
dolescence.hCongenitalhanomaliesharehthehleadinghcausehofhdeathhinhthosehyoungerhthanh1hye
ar.hCancerhranksheitherhsecondhorhfourth,hdependinghonhthehagehgroup,handhhearthdiseasehran
kshfifthhinhthehmajorityhofhthehagehgroups.
PTS:h1hDIF:hCognitivehLevel:hRememberhREF:h8hTOP
:hIntegratedhProcess:hNursinghProcess:hPlanning
MSC:hAreahofhClienthNeeds:hHealthhPromotionhandhMaintenance
6. Whichhishthehleadinghcausehofhdeathhfromhunintentionalhinjurieshforhfemaleshranginghinha
gehfromh1htoh14?
a. Mechanicalhsuffocation
b. Drowning
c. Motorvehicle-relatedhfatalities
d. Fire-handhburn-
relatedhfatalitieshANS:hC
Motorvehicle-
relatedhfatalitiesharehthehleadinghcausehofhdeathhforhfemaleshranginghinhagehfromh1htoh14,heit
herhashpassengershorhashpedestrians.hMechanicalhsuffocationhishfourthhorhfifth,hdependingh
onhthehage.hDrowninghishthehsecond-horhthird-
leadinghcausehofhdeath,hdependinghonhthehage.hFire-handhburn-
relatedhfatalitiesharehthehsecond-leadinghcausehofhdeath.
PTS:h 1h DIF:h Cognitiveh Level:h Rememberh REF:h 4hTOP:
hIntegratedhProcess:hNursinghProcess:hAssessment
MSC:hAreahofhClienthNeeds:hHealthhPromotionhandhMaintenance