Test Bank - Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children
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1. 1. The clinic nurse is reviewing sta- A- The United States is ranked last
tistics on infant mortality for the among 27 countries.
United States versus other coun-
tries. Compared with other countries
that have a population of at least 25
million, 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 coun-
tries.
d. The United States is ranked high-
est among 27 other industrializ
2. 2. Which is the leading cause of A- Congenital anomalies
death in infants younger than 1 year
in the United States?
a. Congenital anomalies
b. Sudden infant death syndrome
c. Disorders related to short gesta-
tion and low birth weight
d. Maternal complications specific to
the perinatal period
3. 3. What is the major cause of death C- Unintentional injuries
for children older than 1 year in the
United States?
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- A- More deaths occur in males.
ing session to adolescents about
deaths 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 not
vary according to age and sex.
d. The pattern of deaths does not
vary widely among different ethnic
groups.
6. 7. The nurse should assess which D- Late school age and adolescents
age group for suicide ideation since
suicide in 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 C- Family-centered care recognizes
ask the nurse, What is meant by fam- that the family is the constant in a
ily-centered care? The nurse should childs life.
respond with which statement?
a. Family-centered care reduces the
effect of cultural diversity on the
family.
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b. Family-centered care encourages
family dependence on the health
care system.
c. Family-centered care recognizes
that 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 to
guide 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 applies
to the childs health and family situa-
tion
9. 11. Which best describes signs and D- Cues and clusters derived from
symptoms as part of a nursing diag- patient assessment
nosis?
a. Description of potential risk fac-
tors
b. Identification of actual health
problems
c. Human response to state of illness
or health
d. Cues and clusters derived from
patient assessment
10. 12. The nurse is talking to a group of A-Childhood obesity is the most
parents of school-age children at an common nutritional problem among
after-school program about children.
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childhood health problems. Which
statement should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. Childhood obesity is the most
common nutritional problem among
children.
b. Immunization rates are the same
among children of different races
and ethnicity.
c. Dental caries is not a problem
commonly seen in children since the
introduction of fluoridated
water.
d. Mental health problems are typi-
cally not see
11. 13. The nurse is planning care for C- Allow the child to choose the type
a hospitalized preschool-aged child. of juice to drink with the administra-
Which should the nurse plan to en- tion of oral medications.
sure
atraumatic care?
a. Limit explanation of procedures
because the child is preschool aged.
b. Ask that all family members leave
the room when performing proce-
dures.
c. Allow the child to choose the type
of juice to drink with the administra-
tion of oral medications.
d. Explain that EMLA cream cannot
be used for the morning lab draw
because there is not time for it
to be effective.
12. 14. Which situation denotes a non- B-During shift report, the nurse is
therapeutic nursepatientfamily rela- criticizing parents for not visiting
tionship? their child.
a. The nurse is planning to read a
favorite fairy tale to a patient.
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