Test Bank for Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing,
11th
Edition, Marilyn Hockenberry, Cheryl Rodgers Chapters 1 -
31
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Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
Hockenberry: Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 11th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nurse is planning a teaching session for parents of preschool children. Which
statement ex- plains why the nurse should include information about morbidity
a.and mortality? Life span statistics are included in the
data.
b. It explains effectiveness of
treatment.
c. Cost-effective treatment is detailed
for the general population.
d. High-risk age groups for certain
disorders o hazards are identified.
ANSWER:D
Analysis of morbidity and mortality data provides the parents with information
about which groups of individuals are at risk for which health problems. Life
span statistics is a part of the mortality data. Treatment modalities and cost are
not included in morbidity and mortality data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF:
p. 11 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process: Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion
and Maintenance
A clinic nurse is planning a teaching session
2. a. about childhood obesity prevention
Type I diabetes
b.for parents of school-age children. The nurse should
Respiratory include which associated
disease
c.risk of obesity in the teaching plan? Celiac disease
d. Type II diabetes
ANSWER:D
Childhood obesity has been associated with the rise of type II diabetes in children.
Type I dia- betes is not associated with obesity and has a genetic component.
Respiratory disease is not asso- ciated with obesity, and celiac disease is the
inability to metabolize gluten in foods and is not as- sociated with obesity.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF:
p. 2 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process:
Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health
Promotion and Maintenance
a. Congenital anomalies
3. b.Which is the leading cause of death in Sudden infant death syndrome
c.
infants younger than 1 year? Respiratory distress syndrome
d. Bacterial sepsis of the newborn
ANSWER:A
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Congenital anomalies account for 20.1% of deaths in infants younger than 1 year.
Sudden infant death syndrome accounts for 8.2% of deaths in this age group.
Respiratory distress syndrome ac- counts for 3.4% of deaths in this age group.
Infections specific to the perinatal period account for 2.7% of deaths in this age
group.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF:
p. 6 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process:
Assessment
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health
Promotion and Maintenance
a. Suicide
4. b.Which leading cause of death topic should
Cancer
the nurse emphasize to a group of
African-American
c. boys ranging in age from 15homicide
Firearm to 19 years?
d. Occupational injuries
ANSWER:C
Firearm homicide is the second overall cause of death in this age group and the
leading cause of death in African-American males. Suicide is the third-leading
cause of death in this population.
Cancer, although a major health problem, is the fourth-leading cause of death in
this age group.
Occupational injuries do not contribute to a significant death rate for this age
group.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand REF:
p. 7 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process:
a.Planning Cancer
b.MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Heart disease
c.Promotion and Maintenance Unintentional injuries
d. Congenital anomalies
5. Which is the major cause of death for
children older than 1 year?
ANSWER:C
Unintentional injuries (accidents) are the leading cause of death after age 1 year
through adoles- cence. Congenital anomalies are the leading cause of death in
those younger than 1 year. Cancer ranks either second or fourth, depending on the
age group, and heart disease ranks fifth in the majority of the age groups.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF:
p. 7 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process:
Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health
Promotion and Maintenance
6. a.Which is the leading cause of death from
Mechanical suffocation
unintentional injuries for females
b.ranging in age from 1 to 14? Drowning
c. Motor vehicle–related fatalities
d. Fire- and burn-related fatalities