Complete Test Bank for Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children (11th Edition) by Marilyn J. Hockenberry – Chapters 1–34 – NCLEX-Style Questions with Verified Answers 9780323497749

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Complete Test Bank for Wong’s Nursing
Care of Infants and Children (11th
Edition) by Marilyn J. Hockenberry –
Chapters 1–34 – NCLEX-Style Questions
with Verified Answers

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Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
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MULTIPLE+| CHOICE

1. What+|is+|the+|major+|cause+|of+| death+|for+|children+|older+| than+|1+| year+|in+| the+|United+| States?


a. Heart+|disease


b. Childhood+ | cancer


c. Unintentional+|injuries


d. Congenital+|anomali


es+|ANSWER:+|C

Unintentional+ | injuries+ | (accidents)+ | are+ | the+ | leading+ | cause+ | of+ | death+ | after+ | age+ | 1+ | year+ | through+ |
adolescence.+ | The+|leading+|cause+|of+|death+|for+|those+|younger+|than+|1+|year+|is+|congenital+|anomalies,+|and+
|childhood+|cancers+|and+|heart+|disease+ | cause+ | a+ | significantly+ | lower+ | percentage+ | of+ | deaths+ | in+ | childre

n+ | older+ | than+ | 1+ | year+ | of+ | age.

DIF:+|Cognitive+| Level:+|Understanding

MSC:+|Client+|Needs:+|Health+| Promotion+ | and+|Maintenance

2. The+|clinic+|nurse+|is+|reviewing+|statistics+|on+|infant+|mortality+|for+|the+|United+|States+|versus+|other
+|countries.+|Compared+ | with+ | other+ | countries+ | that+ | have+ | a+ | population+ | of+ | at+ | least+ | 25+ | millio

n,+ | the+ | nurse+ | makes+ | which+|determination?


a. The+|United+|States+|is+|ranked+|last+|among+|27+| countries.


b. The+|United+|States+|is+| ranked+| similar+|to+| 20+| other+|developed+| countries.


c. The+|United+| States+|is+|ranked+|in+| the+|middle+|of+| 20+|other+|developed+| countries.


d. The+|United+| States+|is+|ranked+| highest+|among+| 27+| other+| industrialized+| countries.


ANSWER:+ | A

Although+|the+|death+ | rate+|has+ | decreased,+|the+ | United+ | States+ | still+|ranks+ | last+|in+ | infant+| mortality+ | amon
g+ | nations+| with+|a+|population+ | of+ | at+ | least+ | 25+ | million.+|The+|United+ | States+ | has+ | the+ | highest+|infant+ | de
ath+ | rate+ | of+ | developed+|nations.

DIF:+ | Cognitive+| Level:+ | Remembering

TOP:+|Nursing+ | Process:+| Assessment+|MSC:+| Client+| Needs:+| Health+ | Promotion+| and+ | Maintenance


3. The+|nurse+|is+|planning+|a+|teaching+|session+|to+|adolescents+|about+|deaths+|by+|unintentional+|injuries.+|W
hich+|should+|the+|nurse+ | include+ | in+ | the+|session+ | with+ | regard+ | to+ | deaths+ | caused+ | by+ | injuries?


a. More+|deaths+|occur+| in+|males.

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b. More+|deaths+|occur+|in+| females.


c. The pattern+| of+| deaths+| does+|not+| vary+| according+| to+|age+| and+| sex.