1. The role of the pedi- B. Shift of focus to maintenance of health and illness
prevention
atric nurse is influenced by
trends in health care. Which Maintenance of health and illness prevention is the
current focus
is an influential trend in of health care in which nursing plays a major role.
pe- diatric health care? Traditionally, the primary focus on treatment of disease or
disability is the role of the physician.
A. Primary focus on National health care planning on a distributive or episodic
treat- ment of disease
basis is not a major trend.
or disabili- ty
Accountability to professional codes and international
B. Shift of focus to
standards is an established responsibility, not a trend.
mainte- nance of health
and illness prevention
C.National health care
plan- ning on a
distributive or episodic
basis
D. Accountability to
profes- sional codes
and interna- tional
standards
D. physiologic, situational, and maturational factors that cause
2. The etiology component the problem or influence its development.
of the nursing
diagnosis de- scribes The etiology component of the nursing diagnosis, the
the second component of the nursing diagnosis, describes the
A. projected changes in physiologic, situational, and maturational factors that cause
an individual's health the problem or influence its development.
status, clinical Projected changes in an individual's health status, clinical
conditions, or be- condi-
havior.
B. individual's responses
to
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health pattern deficits in the tions, or behavior are the outcomes or goals that are
established.
child, family, or An individual's responses to health pattern deficits in
communi- ty. the child, family, or community is the definition of the
C. cluster of cues problem statement, the first component of the nursing
and/or
diagnosis.
defining characteristics that The cluster of cues and/or defining characteristics that
are derived
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are derived from patient as- from patient assessment and indicate actual health
problems is the
sessment and indicate actu- third part of the nursing diagnosis, the signs and
symptoms.
al health problems.
D. physiologic,
situational, and
maturational factors
that cause the
problem or influence
its development.
3. Nurses play an trending to- ward acute hospital
important role in care.
current issues and
trends in health care. 4. The nurse is providing ed- ucation
Which is a current to a group of par-
trend in pe- diatric
nursing and health
care today?
A. The patient is the
unit of care for the
health care provider.
B. Discharge planning
be- gins when the
physician writes the
order.
C. Health promotion
re- sources enable
children to achieve
their full potential.
D. The focus of
pediatric health care is
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C. Health promotion resources enable The focus of pediatric health care is trending away from acute
children to achieve their full potential hospital settings.
Health promotion provides opportunities to
reduce ditterences in current health
status among members of ditterent
groups and provides a better chance to
achieve the fullest health potential.
The patient and family is the unit of care for
the health care provider.
Discharge planning begins when the A. inappropriate use of bike helmets and seat belts.
patient is admitted.
ents at a health fair in a local The most common cause of death in children age 5 to
9 years is ac-
kindergarten school. cidents. Education on safety is important to help prevent
The nurse describes accidental deaths.
the most