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th Edition
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Chapter m 1: m Health m Status m of m Children: mGl obal mand m Nati onal m Pers
pectives
1. Which mregion m globallym h as mth emhighest minfant m mortality mrate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern m Asia
C. SubSaharan m Africa m Correct
D. Syria
2. Themprim arym carem pediatric mnu rsem practitioner munderstandsmth at,mtom achie
vemthe
greatest mworldwide
reduction min m child mm ortalitymfrom m pneum onia mand m diarrhea,m which minterventionism
most meffective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal m nutrition
C. Vaccinations m Correct
D. Water m purification
3. Which mismtru em about mthe mhealth m statu sm of m children min mth em Unitedm States?
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A. Globalism mhasmrelativelymlittle mim pact m on m child mh ealth m measuresmin mth e mU.S.
B. Obesity m rates m among m 2to5yearolds m have m shown
m amrecentsignificant
decrease.m Correct
.
C. Themratemof mhousehold m povertymismlower mth an min m oth er m economica
llymdeveloped mnations.
D. Youngmchildren m wh om attend m preschool m orm daym carem havemhigher m fo
odminsecurity.
,5. When mproviding mwell mchild mcare mfor man minfant min mthe mfirst myear m of mlife,
themprimary
m
carempediatricm nurse m practitioner m is madheringmtomth em most mrecent m American m A
cademym of
PediatricsRecommendations mform Preventive m Pediatricm Healthm Ca re m guideline
smby
A. focusingmlessm on m developm ent m and mm oremon millnessm prevention m an
dmnutrition.
B. followingmgu idelinesmestablished m by mtheBright mFutures m publication.
C. scheduling mwell baby m vi sits m to mcoi nci de mwi thm k
eymdevel opmental milestones. m Correct
D. seeingmtheminfant m at m ages m 2, m 4,m 6,m andm 12 mm onths m when mim munizationsm
aremdue.
Chapter m 2. m Uni que m Issues mi n m Pediatrics
1. Amnursemismexplaining mthe mth erapeuticm milieu mtom a mnew mnurse. m The m b
est mexplanation mof mthismterm m wouldm be:
1. Themplacem wh ere mth em childm ism receiving mcare.
,2. Groupm therapy.
3. Personal minteractionsmbetween mpatients mand mstaff.
4. All mofmthemabovemaremcorrec
t.mANS:m 4
2. Am16-year-old mm alemh asmreceived m am pink-
slipmfrom mth em policem forminpatient m psychiatric mtreatment.m Th emteen
hasmbeenmexpressingmthoughtsmofmhangingmhimselfmbecausemLifemsucks.m
Themnursingmstaffmshouldmconsider
placing mth e mchild:
1. With mpeers.
2. In man marea m where mhe m can m bem watch edm one-on-one.
3. With mamroomm atemthat m is m expressing mth em sam e mconcerns.
4. In man marea mclose mtom an mexternal m do
or.mANS:m 2
3. Learningmdisabilities min mchildren mhavemscientificallymbeen mlinked mto:
1. Poor m nutrition.
2. Themenvironment min m which mth emchildmlives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching mm oremth an m four m hoursm ofmtelevision m am d
ay.mANS: m 3
4.mAmmental m health mnu rsemh asm assessedm am child mandm determined mth at mth em chil
dmexhibits mbeh avioral m ch allenges.
When mthemschool mnurse mexplainsmth is mto m amteacher, mth em best m description m wouldbe:
.
1. Themchildmm aym exhibit m ph ysical moutbursts.
2. Themchild mm aym exhibit m violence mtowardmoth ers.
3. Themchildmm aym bem defiant mor mh ave mtantrums.
4. Themchild mwill mneed mspecial minterventionsmfor mlearnin
g.mANS:m 3
5. Amchildmthat mh asm not mexhibited menuresismin m four m years mh as mexh ibited mt
hismbehavior m pattern mfor mthe mlast m week.
Themreason ma m child m may mrevert m back mtomthism beh avior m pattern mism becau semof:
1. Hallucinations.
, maymconsist m of mall mofmthe mfollowing mexcept: