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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. SubSaharan 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
interventionis 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 child
health 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 of
PediatricsRecommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by theBright Futures publication. C.
scheduling wellbaby visits to coincide with key developmental milestones.
Correct
D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
Chapter 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics
,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. Thenursing staff should consider
placing the child:
1. With peers.
2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With aroommate thatisexpressing the sameconcerns.
4. In an area close to an external door.
ANS: 2
3. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically been linked to:
1. Poornutrition.
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 wouldbe:
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 behavior
pattern 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 individuals 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
place in a seclusion room
at the hospital because he has been hurting others. The nurse checks on the patient
and realizes she must take him out of the seclusion room when:
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2. He states, I will be a good boy now.
3. He starts headbutting 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 discharge
planning 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 morning
routine.
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 hasbeen
reporting that Ellie is angry a lot, manipulative with her
teachers, and does not seek positive attention. The nurse working with Ellie Iwill
need to:
1. Provide education on decreasing stimuli in the home environment that triggers
the anger.
2. Realize Ellie may have attachment issues related to her previous history and
will need to encourage the family to be active in her care.
3. Support the family in the decision-making process of continuing to let Ellie live
in the 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 anaverage infant.
4. Looks away when an adult attempts to play with the infant.
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3. Attempt to get the adolescent to discuss why she does not like her father anymore.
4. Let the adolescent talk when she is ready. ANS: 2
14. Ateenshouldbechecked fordepression at physician visit(s).
1. Every
2. One
.
3. Monthly
4. Bi-yearly ANS: 1
15. When using the SAD FACES depression screen, itis important to assess:
1. Anhedonia.
2. Suicidal ideations.
3. Sleep patterns.
4. All of the above ANS: 4
16. A school nurse is giving an in-service to teachers on bullycide. The main reason
for the teaching is so that:
1. Teachers are aware bullying occurs.
2. Teachers are able to identify students who are risk.
3. Teachers can be aware of the fact that suicides can happen due to bullying by
others.
4. Teachers are aware of their role in causing bullycide. ANS: 3
17. An adolescent with a known history of bipolar disorder is in the schoolnurses office
because a teacher
reported that she was talking fast and acting like she was God. The schoolnurse assesses
the girl and notes
that:
1. She is probably in a manic phase and needs to be treated professionally.
2. She has had too much sleep and is now hyperactive.
3. She forgot to take her medications today.
4. Sherequires somefoodandrestbefore going backtoclass. ANS: 1
Chapter 3. Genetics and Child Health Questions
1. What is true about haploid cells?
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C. Eachcontains 23 paired chromosomes.
D. Each one contains 23 chromosomes. Correct
E. Replication produces two identical cells.
F. They replicate via the process of mitosis.
2. What does the following genetic notation symbol mean 47,XX,6q?
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A. Male with deletion of chromosome 6
B. Female with deletion of chromosome 6
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. SubSaharan 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
interventionis 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 child
health 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 of
PediatricsRecommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by theBright Futures publication. C.
scheduling wellbaby visits to coincide with key developmental milestones.
Correct
D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
Chapter 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics
,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. Thenursing staff should consider
placing the child:
1. With peers.
2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With aroommate thatisexpressing the sameconcerns.
4. In an area close to an external door.
ANS: 2
3. Learning disabilities in children have scientifically been linked to:
1. Poornutrition.
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 wouldbe:
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 behavior
pattern 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 individuals 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
place in a seclusion room
at the hospital because he has been hurting others. The nurse checks on the patient
and realizes she must take him out of the seclusion room when:
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2. He states, I will be a good boy now.
3. He starts headbutting 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 discharge
planning 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 morning
routine.
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 hasbeen
reporting that Ellie is angry a lot, manipulative with her
teachers, and does not seek positive attention. The nurse working with Ellie Iwill
need to:
1. Provide education on decreasing stimuli in the home environment that triggers
the anger.
2. Realize Ellie may have attachment issues related to her previous history and
will need to encourage the family to be active in her care.
3. Support the family in the decision-making process of continuing to let Ellie live
in the 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 anaverage infant.
4. Looks away when an adult attempts to play with the infant.
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3. Attempt to get the adolescent to discuss why she does not like her father anymore.
4. Let the adolescent talk when she is ready. ANS: 2
14. Ateenshouldbechecked fordepression at physician visit(s).
1. Every
2. One
.
3. Monthly
4. Bi-yearly ANS: 1
15. When using the SAD FACES depression screen, itis important to assess:
1. Anhedonia.
2. Suicidal ideations.
3. Sleep patterns.
4. All of the above ANS: 4
16. A school nurse is giving an in-service to teachers on bullycide. The main reason
for the teaching is so that:
1. Teachers are aware bullying occurs.
2. Teachers are able to identify students who are risk.
3. Teachers can be aware of the fact that suicides can happen due to bullying by
others.
4. Teachers are aware of their role in causing bullycide. ANS: 3
17. An adolescent with a known history of bipolar disorder is in the schoolnurses office
because a teacher
reported that she was talking fast and acting like she was God. The schoolnurse assesses
the girl and notes
that:
1. She is probably in a manic phase and needs to be treated professionally.
2. She has had too much sleep and is now hyperactive.
3. She forgot to take her medications today.
4. Sherequires somefoodandrestbefore going backtoclass. ANS: 1
Chapter 3. Genetics and Child Health Questions
1. What is true about haploid cells?
.
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C. Eachcontains 23 paired chromosomes.
D. Each one contains 23 chromosomes. Correct
E. Replication produces two identical cells.
F. They replicate via the process of mitosis.
2. What does the following genetic notation symbol mean 47,XX,6q?
.
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A. Male with deletion of chromosome 6
B. Female with deletion of chromosome 6
