Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11 th Edition by
Hockenberry TEST BANK
, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11 th Edition by
Hockenberry TEST BANK
Wong'sWNursingWCareWofWInfantsWandWChildrenW11thWEditionWHockenberryW
TestWBank
ChapterW1.PerspectivesWofWPediatricWNursing
MULTIPLEWCHOICE
1. TheWclinicWnurseWisWreviewingWstatisticsWonWinfantWmortalityWfor WtheWUnitedWS
tatesWversusWotherWcountries.WComparedWwithWotherWcountriesWthatWhaveWaWpopulat
ionWofWatWleastW25Wmillion,WtheWnurseWmakesWwhichWdetermination?
a. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWlastWamongW27Wcountries.
b. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWsimilarWtoW20WotherWdevelopedWcountries.
c. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWinWtheWmiddleWofW20WotherWdevelopedWcountries.
d. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWhighestWamongW27WotherWindustrializedWcountries.
ANS:WA
AlthoughWtheWdeathWrateWhasWdecreased,WtheWUnitedWStatesWstillWranksWlastWinWinf
antWmortalityWamongWnationsWwithWaWpopulationWofWatWleastW25 Wmillion.WTheWUni
tedWStatesWhasWtheWhighestWinfantWdeathWrateWofWdevelopedWnations.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WRememberingWREF:WMCS:W6
TOP:WNursingWProcess:WAssessmentWiMe nStC : WCl
Needs:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
2. hW
ichWis
theWleadingWcauseWofWdeathWinWinfantsWyoungerWthanW1WyearWinWtheWUnite
dWStates?
a. CongenitalWanomalies
b. SuddenWinfantWdeathWsyndrome
c. DisordersWrelatedWtoWshortWgestationWandWlowWbirthWweight
d. MaternalWcomplicationsWspecificWtoWtheWperinata
lWperiodWANS:WA
, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11 th Edition by
Hockenberry TEST BANK
CongenitalWanomaliesWaccountWforW20.1%WofWdeathsWinWinfantsWyoungerWthanW1Wy
earWcomparedWwithWsuddenWinfantWdeathWsyndrome,WwhichWaccountsWforW8.2%;Wdis
ordersWrelatedWtoWshortWgestationWandWunspecifiedWlowWbirthWweight,WwhichWaccoun
tWforW16.5%;WandWmaternalWcomplicationsWsuchWasWinfectionsWspecificWtoWtheWperi
natalWperiod,WwhichWaccountWforW6.1%WofWdeathsWinWinfantsWyoungerWthanW1Wyea
rWofWage.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WRememberingWREF:WMCS:W7WTOP:WNursingWProce
ss:WPlanningWMSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
3. WhatWisWtheWmajorWcauseWofWdeathWforWchildrenWolderWthanW1WyearWinWtheWUnite
dWStates?
a. HeartWdisease
b. ChildhoodWcancer
c. UnintentionalWinjuries
d. CongenitalWanomalies
ANS:WC
UnintentionalWinjuriesW(accidents)WareWtheWleadingWcauseWofWdeathWafterWageW1Wye
arWthroughWadolescence.WTheWleadingWcauseWofWdeathWforWthoseWyoungerWthanW1W
year WisWcongenitalWanomalies,WandWchildhoodWcancersWandWheartWdiseaseWcauseWaW
significantlyWlowerWpercentageWofWdeathsWinWchildrenWolderWthanW1WyearWofWage.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WUnderstandingWREF:WMCS:W7WTOP:WNursingWProc
ess:WPlanningWMSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
4. InWadditionWtoWinjuries,WwhatWareWtheWleadingWcausesWofWdeathWinWadolescentsWages
W15WtoW19Wyears?
a. SuicideWandWcancer
b. SuicideWandWhomicide
c. DrowningWandWcancer
d. HomicideWandWheartWdisease
, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11 th Edition by
Hockenberry TEST BANK
ANS:WB
SuicideWandWcho umnitc i d e WacW W forW16.7%WofWdeathsWinWthisWageWgroup.WSuicid
eWandWcancerWaccountWfor W10.9%WofWdeaths,WheartWdiseaseWandWcancerWaccountWf
orWapproximatelyW5.5%,WandWhomicideWandWheartWdiseaseWaccountWforW10.9%WofWt
heWdeathsWinWthisWageWgroup.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WRememberingWREF:WMCS:W7WTOP:WNursingWProce
ss:WPlanningWMSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
5. TheWnurseWisWplanningWaWteachingWsessionWtoWadolescentsWaboutWdh se abt y Wun
intentionalWinjuries.WWhichWshouldWtheWnurseWincludeWinWtheWsessionWwithWregar
dWtoWdeathsWcausedWbyWinjuries?
a. MoreWdeathsWoccurWinWmales.
b. MoreWdeathsWoccurWinWfemales.
c. TheWpatternWofWdeathsWdoesWnotWvaryWaccordingWtoWageWandWsex.
d. TheWpatternWofWdeathsWdoesWnotWvaryWwidelyWamongWdifferentWethnicWgroups.
ANS:WA
TheWmajorityWofWdeathsWfromWunintentionalWinjuriesWoccurWinWmales.WTheWpatternWofW
deathWdoesWvaryWgreatlyWamongWdifferentWethnicWgroups,WandWtheWcausesWofWunintenti
onalWdeathsWvaryWwithWageWandWgender.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WApplyingWREF:Wpp.
W7-
8WTOP:WIntegratedWProcess:WTeaching/Learn
ing
MSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
6. WhatWdoWmortalityWstatisticsWdescribe?
a. DiseaseWoccurringWregularlyWwithinWaWgeographicWlocation
Hockenberry TEST BANK
, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11 th Edition by
Hockenberry TEST BANK
Wong'sWNursingWCareWofWInfantsWandWChildrenW11thWEditionWHockenberryW
TestWBank
ChapterW1.PerspectivesWofWPediatricWNursing
MULTIPLEWCHOICE
1. TheWclinicWnurseWisWreviewingWstatisticsWonWinfantWmortalityWfor WtheWUnitedWS
tatesWversusWotherWcountries.WComparedWwithWotherWcountriesWthatWhaveWaWpopulat
ionWofWatWleastW25Wmillion,WtheWnurseWmakesWwhichWdetermination?
a. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWlastWamongW27Wcountries.
b. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWsimilarWtoW20WotherWdevelopedWcountries.
c. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWinWtheWmiddleWofW20WotherWdevelopedWcountries.
d. TheWUnitedWStatesWisWrankedWhighestWamongW27WotherWindustrializedWcountries.
ANS:WA
AlthoughWtheWdeathWrateWhasWdecreased,WtheWUnitedWStatesWstillWranksWlastWinWinf
antWmortalityWamongWnationsWwithWaWpopulationWofWatWleastW25 Wmillion.WTheWUni
tedWStatesWhasWtheWhighestWinfantWdeathWrateWofWdevelopedWnations.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WRememberingWREF:WMCS:W6
TOP:WNursingWProcess:WAssessmentWiMe nStC : WCl
Needs:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
2. hW
ichWis
theWleadingWcauseWofWdeathWinWinfantsWyoungerWthanW1WyearWinWtheWUnite
dWStates?
a. CongenitalWanomalies
b. SuddenWinfantWdeathWsyndrome
c. DisordersWrelatedWtoWshortWgestationWandWlowWbirthWweight
d. MaternalWcomplicationsWspecificWtoWtheWperinata
lWperiodWANS:WA
, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11 th Edition by
Hockenberry TEST BANK
CongenitalWanomaliesWaccountWforW20.1%WofWdeathsWinWinfantsWyoungerWthanW1Wy
earWcomparedWwithWsuddenWinfantWdeathWsyndrome,WwhichWaccountsWforW8.2%;Wdis
ordersWrelatedWtoWshortWgestationWandWunspecifiedWlowWbirthWweight,WwhichWaccoun
tWforW16.5%;WandWmaternalWcomplicationsWsuchWasWinfectionsWspecificWtoWtheWperi
natalWperiod,WwhichWaccountWforW6.1%WofWdeathsWinWinfantsWyoungerWthanW1Wyea
rWofWage.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WRememberingWREF:WMCS:W7WTOP:WNursingWProce
ss:WPlanningWMSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
3. WhatWisWtheWmajorWcauseWofWdeathWforWchildrenWolderWthanW1WyearWinWtheWUnite
dWStates?
a. HeartWdisease
b. ChildhoodWcancer
c. UnintentionalWinjuries
d. CongenitalWanomalies
ANS:WC
UnintentionalWinjuriesW(accidents)WareWtheWleadingWcauseWofWdeathWafterWageW1Wye
arWthroughWadolescence.WTheWleadingWcauseWofWdeathWforWthoseWyoungerWthanW1W
year WisWcongenitalWanomalies,WandWchildhoodWcancersWandWheartWdiseaseWcauseWaW
significantlyWlowerWpercentageWofWdeathsWinWchildrenWolderWthanW1WyearWofWage.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WUnderstandingWREF:WMCS:W7WTOP:WNursingWProc
ess:WPlanningWMSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
4. InWadditionWtoWinjuries,WwhatWareWtheWleadingWcausesWofWdeathWinWadolescentsWages
W15WtoW19Wyears?
a. SuicideWandWcancer
b. SuicideWandWhomicide
c. DrowningWandWcancer
d. HomicideWandWheartWdisease
, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 11 th Edition by
Hockenberry TEST BANK
ANS:WB
SuicideWandWcho umnitc i d e WacW W forW16.7%WofWdeathsWinWthisWageWgroup.WSuicid
eWandWcancerWaccountWfor W10.9%WofWdeaths,WheartWdiseaseWandWcancerWaccountWf
orWapproximatelyW5.5%,WandWhomicideWandWheartWdiseaseWaccountWforW10.9%WofWt
heWdeathsWinWthisWageWgroup.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WRememberingWREF:WMCS:W7WTOP:WNursingWProce
ss:WPlanningWMSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
5. TheWnurseWisWplanningWaWteachingWsessionWtoWadolescentsWaboutWdh se abt y Wun
intentionalWinjuries.WWhichWshouldWtheWnurseWincludeWinWtheWsessionWwithWregar
dWtoWdeathsWcausedWbyWinjuries?
a. MoreWdeathsWoccurWinWmales.
b. MoreWdeathsWoccurWinWfemales.
c. TheWpatternWofWdeathsWdoesWnotWvaryWaccordingWtoWageWandWsex.
d. TheWpatternWofWdeathsWdoesWnotWvaryWwidelyWamongWdifferentWethnicWgroups.
ANS:WA
TheWmajorityWofWdeathsWfromWunintentionalWinjuriesWoccurWinWmales.WTheWpatternWofW
deathWdoesWvaryWgreatlyWamongWdifferentWethnicWgroups,WandWtheWcausesWofWunintenti
onalWdeathsWvaryWwithWageWandWgender.
DIF:WCognitiveWLevel:WApplyingWREF:Wpp.
W7-
8WTOP:WIntegratedWProcess:WTeaching/Learn
ing
MSC:WClientWNeeds:WHealthWPromotionWandWMaintenance
6. WhatWdoWmortalityWstatisticsWdescribe?
a. DiseaseWoccurringWregularlyWwithinWaWgeographicWlocation
