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ESSENTIAL OF PEDIATRIC NURSING 4TH EDITION
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ESSENTIAL OF PEDIATRIC NURSING 4TH EDITION

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CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Child Health and Pediatric Nursin n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


gMULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. A nurse is planning a teaching session for parents of preschool children. Wh
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ichstatement explains why the nurse should include information about morbidit
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y andmortality?
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b. It explains effectiveness of treatment.
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c. Cost-effective treatment is detailed for the general population. n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


d. High-
risk age groups for certain disorders or hazards are identified.ANS:
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D
Analysis of morbidity and mortality data provides the parents with information about
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which groups of individuals are at risk for which health problems. Life-
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span statistics is apart of the mortality data. Treatment modalities and cost are not incl
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uded in morbidity and mortality data.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: 6-
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8 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planni
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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2. A clinic nurse is planning a teaching session about childhood obesity prevention for
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9parents of school- n9 n9


age children. The nurse should include which associated risk of obesityin the teaching
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plan?
a. Type I diabetes n9 n9


b. Respiratory disease n9


c. Celiac disease n9


d. Type II diabetes n9 n9 n9


ANS: D n9


Childhood obesity has been associated with the rise of type II diabetes in children. Typ
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e Idiabetes is not associated with obesity and has a genetic component. Respiratory dis
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ease is not associated with obesity, and celiac disease is the inability to metabolize glu
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ten in foods and is not associated with obesity.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: 3
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TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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3. Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year?
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a. Congenital anomalies n9


b. Sudden infant death syndrome n9 n9 n9


c. Respiratory distress syndrome n9 n9


d. Bacterial sepsis of the newbor n9 n9 n9 n9


nANS: A
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Congenital anomalies account for 20.1% of deaths in infants younger than 1 year. Sudd
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eninfant death syndrome accounts for 8.2% of deaths in this age group. Respiratory dis
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tresssyndrome accounts for 3.4% of deaths in this age group. Infections specific to the
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perinatal period account for 2.7% of deaths in this age group.
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,PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 7 T
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OP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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4. Which leading cause of death topic should the nurse emphasize to a group of Afric
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an-American boys ranging in ages 15 to 19 years?
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a. Suicide
b. Cancer
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d. Occupational injuries n9 n9


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Firearm homicide is the second overall cause of death in this age group and the leadin
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g cause of death in African-American males. Suicide is the third-
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leading cause of death in this population. Cancer, although a major health problem, is
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the fourth- n9


leading cause of death in this age group. Occupational injuries do not contribute to a si
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gnificant death ratefor this age group. n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand REF: 5 | 8
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TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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5. Which is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year?
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a. Cancer
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d. Congenital anomalie n9


sANS: C
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Unintentional injuries (accidents) are the leading cause of death after age 1 year throu
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gh adolescence. Congenital anomalies are the leading cause of death in those younger
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than 1year. Cancer ranks either second or fourth, depending on the age group, and hea
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rt diseaseranks fifth in the majority of the age groups.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 8 T
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OP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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6. Which is the leading cause of death from unintentional injuries for females ranging
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inage from 1 to 14?
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a. Mechanical suffocation n9


b. Drowning
c. Motorvehicle-related fatalities n9


d. Fire- and burn- n9 n9


related fatalitiesANS: C n9 n9 n9


Motorvehicle-
related fatalities are the leading cause of death for females ranging in agefrom 1 to 1
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4, either as passengers or as pedestrians. Mechanical suffocation is fourth orfifth, de
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pending on the age. Drowning is the second- or third-
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leading cause of death, depending on the age. Fire- and burn-
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related fatalities are the second-leading cause of death.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 4 T
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OP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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, 7. Which factor most impacts the type of injury a child is susceptible to, according to
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9thechilds age? 9
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a. Physical health of the child n9 n9 n9 n9


b. Developmental level of the child n9 n9 n9 n9


c. Educational level of the child n9 n9 n9 n9


d. Number of responsible adults in the ho n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


meANS: B 9
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The childs developmental stage determines the type of injury that is likely to occur. Th
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e childs physical health may facilitate the childs recovery from an injury but does not i
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mpact the type of injury. Educational level is related to developmental level, but it is n
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ot as important as the childs developmental level in determining the type of injury. Th
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e number of responsible adults in the home may affect the number of unintentional inj
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uries,but the type of injury is related to the childs developmental stage.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand REF: 3-
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4TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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8. Which is now referred to as the new morbidity? n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


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b. Unintentional injuries that cause chronic health problems n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


c. Discoveries of new therapies to treat health problems n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


d. Behavioral, social, and educational problems that alter heal n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


thANS: D 9
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The new morbidity reflects the behavioral, social, and educational problems that interfe
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rewith the childs social and academic development. It is currently estimated that the in
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cidence of these issues is from 5% to 30%. Limitations in major activities of daily livi
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ng and unintentional injuries that result in chronic health problems are included in mor
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bidity data. Discovery of new therapies would be reflected in changes in morbidity dat
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a over time.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 3 T
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OP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Assessment
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MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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9. A nurse on a pediatric unit is practicing family-
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centered care. Which is mostdescriptive of the care the nurse is delivering?
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a. Taking over total care of the child to reduce stress on the family
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b. Encouraging family dependence on health care systems n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


c. Recognizing that the family is the constant in a childs life n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9 n9


d. Excluding families from the decision- n9 n9 n9 n9


making processANS: C n9 n9 n9


The three key components of family-
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centered care are respect, collaboration, and support.Family-
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centered care recognizes the family as the constant in the childs life. Taking over total
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care does not include the family in the process and may increase stress instead of redu
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cing stress. The family should be enabled and empowered to work with the health care
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n9system. The family is expected to be part of the decision-making process.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 8
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TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Implementation MS
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C: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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