Test Bank - Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and
Children
Nursing Care Of Clients With Life Threatening
Conditions, Acutely Ill/ Multi-Organ Problems, High
off Science and T
Acuity And Emergency Situation, Acute And Chronic
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A- The United States is ranked last
1. 1. The clinic nurse is reviewing sta- tistics
among 27 countries.
on infant mortality for the United States
versus other coun- tries. Compared with
other countriesthat have a population of
at least 25million, the nurse makes which
determination?
a. The United States is ranked last
among 27 countries.
b. The United States is ranked similarto 20
other developed countries.
c. The United States is ranked in the
middle of 20 other developed coun-tries.
d. The United States is ranked high- est
among 27 other industrializ
2. 2. Which is the leading cause of death in
infants younger than 1 yearin the United
States? A- Congenital anomalies
a. Congenital anomalies
b. Sudden infant death syndrome
c. Disorders related to short gesta-tion
and low birth weight
d. Maternal complications specific tothe
perinatal period
3. 3. What is the major cause of death for
children older than 1 year in the United
States? C- Unintentional injuries
a. Heart disease
b. Childhood cancer
c. Unintentional injuries
d. Congenital anomalies
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4. 4. In addition to injuries, what are the B- Suicide and homicide
leading causes of death in adoles- cents
ages 15 to 19 years?
a. Suicide and cancer
b. Suicide and homicide
c. Drowning and cancer
d. Homicide and heart disease
5. 5. The nurse is planning a teach- ing A- More deaths occur in males.
session to adolescents aboutdeaths
by unintentional injuries.
Which should
the nurse include in the session with
regard to deaths caused by injuries?
a. More deaths occur in males.
b. More deaths occur in females.
c. The pattern of deaths does notvary
according to age and sex.
d. The pattern of deaths does not vary
widely among different ethnicgroups.
6. 7. The nurse should assess which age
group for suicide ideation sincesuicide in D- Late school age and adolescents
which age group is the third
leading cause of death?
a. Preschoolers
b. Young school age
c. Middle school age
d. Late school age and adolescents
7. 8. Parents of a hospitalized toddler ask
the nurse,What is meant by fam-ily-
centered care? The nurse shouldrespond
with which statement? C- Family-centered care recognizesthat
a. Family-centered care reduces the the family is the constant in a childs
effect of cultural diversity on the family. life.
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b. Family-centered care encourages
family dependence on the health care
system.
c. Family-centered care recognizesthat
the family is the constant in a childs life.
d. Family-centered care avoids ex-
pecting families to be part of the de-
cision-making process.
8. 10. Evidence-based practice (EBP), a B - Combining knowledge with clini-
decision-making model, is best de- cal experience and intuition
scribed as which?
a. Using information in textbooks toguide
care
b. Combining knowledge with clini-cal
experience and intuition
c. Using a professional code of ethics as
a means for decision mak-ing
d. Gathering all evidence that appliesto the
childs health and family situa-tion
9. 11. Which best describes signs and
symptoms as part of a nursing diag-nosis?
a. Description of potential risk fac-tors D- Cues and clusters derived from
b. Identification of actual health patient assessment
problems
c. Human response to state of illnessor
health
d. Cues and clusters derived from
patient assessment
10. 12. The nurse is talking to a group ofparents
of school-age children at an after-school
program about
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