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INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 8TH EDITION LEIFER TEST BANK
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Test Bank - Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 8e (by
Leifer)The Child with a Condition of the Blood, Blood-FormingOrgans,
or Lymphatic System
MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The nurse isteaching the parents of a young child with iron deficiency anemia
about nutrition. What food would the nurse emphasize as being a rich source of
iron?
a. An egg white
b. Cream of Wheat
c. A banana
d. A carrot


ANS: B
Good nutritional sources of iron include boiled egg yolk, liver, green leafy
vegetables, Cream of Wheat, dried fruits, beans, nuts, and whole-grain breads.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 640
TOP: Iron Deficiency Anemia KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early
Detection of Disease

2. Which statement by a mother may indicate a cause for her 9-month-olds iron
deficiency anemia?
a. Formula is so expensive. We switched to regular milk right away.
b. She almost never drinks water.
c. She doesnt really like peaches or pears, so we stick to bananas for fruit.
d. I give her a piece of bread now and then. She likes to chew on it.


ANS: A
Because cows milk contains very little iron, infants should drink iron-fortified
formula for the first year of life.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Pag
TOP: Iron Deficiency Anemia KEY: Nursing Process Step: Evaluation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early
Detection of Disease

3. What will the nurse administer with ferrous sulfate drops when providing
them to a child on the pediatric unit?
a. With milk
b. With orange juice
c. With water
d. On a full stomach


ANS: B
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Vitamin C aids in the absorption of iron, whereas food and milk interfere with the
absorption of iron.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 640
TOP: Iron Deficiency Anemia KEY: Nursing Process
Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
Integrity: Pharmacological Therapies

4. What is the result of a deficiency of factor IX?
a. Thalassemia
b. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
c. Hemophilia A
d. Christmas disease


ANS: D
Christmas disease, or hemophilia B, is caused by the deficiency of factor IX.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 646
TOP: Christmas Disease KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation




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MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation

5. A 2-year-old child has been diagnosed with hemophilia A. What information
should the nurse include in a teaching plan about home care?
a. If bleeding occurs, apply pressure, ice, elevate, and rest the extremity.
b. Childrens aspirin in lowered doses may be given for joint discomfort.
c. A firm, dry toothbrush should be used to clean teeth at least twice a day.
d. Do not permit interactive play with other children.


ANS: A
When bleeding occurs, the traditional approach is to follow RICErest, ice,
compression, and elevation.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 646
TOP: Hemophilia KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Basic Care and Comfort

6. What will the nurse teach the parents of a child with a low platelet count to avoid?
a. Ibuprofen
b. Aspirin
c. Caffeine
d. Prednisone


ANS: B
Aspirin interferes with platelet function and should be avoided to prevent the risk of
prolonged bleeding.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: Page 647
TOP: Leukemia KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological
Integrity: Pharmacological Therapies

7. What should the nurse closely assess in a chNilUdRrSecINeiGvTinBg.Ca OtrM
ansfusion?
a. Fever
b. Lethargy
c. Jaundice
d. Bradycardia


ANS: A
The child receiving a blood transfusion is observed for signs of a transfusion
reaction including chills, itching, fever, rash, headache, and back pain.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
REF: Page 650 OBJ: 16 TOP: Blood
Transfusion
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collection
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk

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