Burns Pediatric Primary Care 7th Edition Maaks Starr
Brady Test Bank ISBN: 9780323581967
,Burns' Pediatric Primary Care 7th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National
Perspectives
1. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. Sub-Saharan Africa Correct
D. Syria
2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the
greatest worldwide reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which
interventionist most effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
C. Vaccinations Correct
D. Water purification
3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
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A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the U.S.
B. Obesity rates among 2to5yearolds have shown a recent
significant
Decrease. Correct
.
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other economically
developed nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care have higher food
insecurity.
4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major
childhealth outcome associated with worldwide climate change is
A. Cost of living.
B. Education.
C. Nutrition. Correct
D. Pollution.
5. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner is adhering to the most recent American Academy
ofPediatrics Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. Focusing less on development and more on illness prevention
andnutrition.
B. Following guidelines established by the Bright Futures publication.
C. Scheduling well baby visits to coincide with key
developmentalmilestones. Correct
D. Seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
Chapter 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics
1. A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new nurse. The best
explanation of this term would be:
1. The place where the child is receiving care.
,2. Group therapy.
3. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
4. All of the above are correct.
ANS: 4
2. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the police for inpatient psychiatric
treatment. The teen has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself because Life sucks.
The nursing staff should consider placing the child:
1. With peers.
2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With a roommate that is expressing the same concerns.
4. In an area close to an external door.
ANS: 2
3. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically been linked to:
1. Poor nutrition.
2. The environment in which the child lives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching more than four hours of television a day.
ANS: 3
4. A mental health nurse has assessed a child and determined that the child exhibits
behavioral challenges.
When the school nurse explains this to a teacher, the best description would-be:
1. The child may exhibit physical outbursts.
2. The child may exhibit violence toward others.
3. The child may be defiant or have tantrums.
4. The child will need special interventions for learning.
ANS: 3
5. A child that has not exhibited enuresis in four years has exhibited this
behaviorpattern for the last week.
The reason a child may revert back to this behavior pattern is because of:
1. Hallucinations.
2. Behavioral challenges.
3. Delusions.
4. Stress.
ANS: 4
6. An 18-year-old male has called the crisis line for help. The crisis nurse recognizes the
intervention needs may consist of all of the following except:
1. Discussing the individual’s everyday activities.
2. Recognizing that the patient may be in a catharsis state.
3. Expressing empathy toward the caller.
4. Avoiding entropy.
ANS: 1
7. An 8-year-old boy with a history of hallucinations and violent behavior has-been
placein a seclusion room at the hospital because he has been hurting others. The nurse
checks on the patient andrealizes she must take
Him out of the seclusion room when:
1. He is crying to be released.
, 2. He states, I will be a good boy now.
3. He starts head-butting the window.
4. He complains that his parents will file a lawsuit.
ANS: 3
8. A child has been exhibiting the MacDonald Triad. These behaviors include:
1. Enuresis, pushing others, and pyromania.
2. Swinging a cat by the tail, bed-wetting, and lighting paper on fire in the trash can.
3. Playing with other children, laughing, and conversing with adults.
4. Playing with a campfire, watching television, and seeking adult attention.
ANS: 2
9. A teenager diagnosed with borderline personality disorder should have
dischargeplanning instructions of:
1. A consistent caregiver.
2. Monitoring of media, such as the Internet, television, and video games.
3. Obtaining support from family and friends.
4. Seeking medical attention when the teenager feels good.
ANS: 3
10. A mental health nurse is teaching the mother of a child with executive functioning
issues ways to help her child. Interventions the mother should use include:
1. Placing visual aids on the bathroom mirror so that the child will follow the
morningroutine.
2. Give the child a choice in foods to eat.
3. Allowing the child to ask for help when needed.
4. Reminding the child to be nice to others.
ANS: 1
11. Ellie, a 9-year-old girl, was adopted by a family at the age of 4 after several years
of severe neglect by her birth family. The adoptive family has been reporting that Ellie
is angry a lot, manipulative with her teachers, and does not seek positive attention. The
nurse working with Elli will need to:
1. Provide education on decreasing stimuli in the home environment that
triggersthe anger.
2. Realize Ellie may have attachment issues related to her previous history and
willneed to encourage the family to be active in her care.
3. Support the family in the decision-making process of continuing to let inthe
home.
4. Discuss inpatient therapy to decrease Ellies manipulative behavior
patterns.
ANS: 2
12. An infant displays depression by:
1. Smiling at strangers.
2. Bonding to someone other than the immediate family.
3. Crying more than an average infant.
4. Looks away when an adult attempts to play with the infant.
ANS: 4
Brady Test Bank ISBN: 9780323581967
,Burns' Pediatric Primary Care 7th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National
Perspectives
1. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. Sub-Saharan Africa Correct
D. Syria
2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the
greatest worldwide reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which
interventionist most effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
C. Vaccinations Correct
D. Water purification
3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
. 13348413856
A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the U.S.
B. Obesity rates among 2to5yearolds have shown a recent
significant
Decrease. Correct
.
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other economically
developed nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care have higher food
insecurity.
4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major
childhealth outcome associated with worldwide climate change is
A. Cost of living.
B. Education.
C. Nutrition. Correct
D. Pollution.
5. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner is adhering to the most recent American Academy
ofPediatrics Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. Focusing less on development and more on illness prevention
andnutrition.
B. Following guidelines established by the Bright Futures publication.
C. Scheduling well baby visits to coincide with key
developmentalmilestones. Correct
D. Seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
Chapter 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics
1. A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new nurse. The best
explanation of this term would be:
1. The place where the child is receiving care.
,2. Group therapy.
3. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
4. All of the above are correct.
ANS: 4
2. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the police for inpatient psychiatric
treatment. The teen has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself because Life sucks.
The nursing staff should consider placing the child:
1. With peers.
2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With a roommate that is expressing the same concerns.
4. In an area close to an external door.
ANS: 2
3. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically been linked to:
1. Poor nutrition.
2. The environment in which the child lives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching more than four hours of television a day.
ANS: 3
4. A mental health nurse has assessed a child and determined that the child exhibits
behavioral challenges.
When the school nurse explains this to a teacher, the best description would-be:
1. The child may exhibit physical outbursts.
2. The child may exhibit violence toward others.
3. The child may be defiant or have tantrums.
4. The child will need special interventions for learning.
ANS: 3
5. A child that has not exhibited enuresis in four years has exhibited this
behaviorpattern for the last week.
The reason a child may revert back to this behavior pattern is because of:
1. Hallucinations.
2. Behavioral challenges.
3. Delusions.
4. Stress.
ANS: 4
6. An 18-year-old male has called the crisis line for help. The crisis nurse recognizes the
intervention needs may consist of all of the following except:
1. Discussing the individual’s everyday activities.
2. Recognizing that the patient may be in a catharsis state.
3. Expressing empathy toward the caller.
4. Avoiding entropy.
ANS: 1
7. An 8-year-old boy with a history of hallucinations and violent behavior has-been
placein a seclusion room at the hospital because he has been hurting others. The nurse
checks on the patient andrealizes she must take
Him out of the seclusion room when:
1. He is crying to be released.
, 2. He states, I will be a good boy now.
3. He starts head-butting the window.
4. He complains that his parents will file a lawsuit.
ANS: 3
8. A child has been exhibiting the MacDonald Triad. These behaviors include:
1. Enuresis, pushing others, and pyromania.
2. Swinging a cat by the tail, bed-wetting, and lighting paper on fire in the trash can.
3. Playing with other children, laughing, and conversing with adults.
4. Playing with a campfire, watching television, and seeking adult attention.
ANS: 2
9. A teenager diagnosed with borderline personality disorder should have
dischargeplanning instructions of:
1. A consistent caregiver.
2. Monitoring of media, such as the Internet, television, and video games.
3. Obtaining support from family and friends.
4. Seeking medical attention when the teenager feels good.
ANS: 3
10. A mental health nurse is teaching the mother of a child with executive functioning
issues ways to help her child. Interventions the mother should use include:
1. Placing visual aids on the bathroom mirror so that the child will follow the
morningroutine.
2. Give the child a choice in foods to eat.
3. Allowing the child to ask for help when needed.
4. Reminding the child to be nice to others.
ANS: 1
11. Ellie, a 9-year-old girl, was adopted by a family at the age of 4 after several years
of severe neglect by her birth family. The adoptive family has been reporting that Ellie
is angry a lot, manipulative with her teachers, and does not seek positive attention. The
nurse working with Elli will need to:
1. Provide education on decreasing stimuli in the home environment that
triggersthe anger.
2. Realize Ellie may have attachment issues related to her previous history and
willneed to encourage the family to be active in her care.
3. Support the family in the decision-making process of continuing to let inthe
home.
4. Discuss inpatient therapy to decrease Ellies manipulative behavior
patterns.
ANS: 2
12. An infant displays depression by:
1. Smiling at strangers.
2. Bonding to someone other than the immediate family.
3. Crying more than an average infant.
4. Looks away when an adult attempts to play with the infant.
ANS: 4
