Test Bank - Burns Pediatric Primary Care, 7th
Edition (Maaks, 2020), Chapter 1-46 | All
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The absence of unfair or remediable differences in health services and
health outcomes among populations - ANSWER Healthy equity
Top three leading causes of death in under 5-year-olds - ANSWER
Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malaria
Contributing factors to global child mortality rates - ANSWER
Undernutrition, Low breastfeeding rates, Zinc deficiency
Unintentional injuries have __________, suicides have __________, -
ANSWER Declined, increased
Food insecurity is associated with __________ and __________ -
ANSWER Hunger, undernutrition
Understand human behavior in terms of individual influences on
decision-making. is a relatively new field that combines insights from
psychology, judgement, and decision-making with conventional
economics theory to understand human behavior, especially in terms of
individual influences on decision-making - ANSWER Behavioral
economics
Individuals current capacity to focus on and digest information -
ANSWER Cognitive load
Subtle change to a decision - ANSWER Nudge
,looking at life, not as disconnected stages but as an integrated process
across time - ANSWER Life course perspective
The degree an individual is capable of obtaining, processing, ana
applying basic health information. Is one of the strongest predictors of
health. - ANSWER Health literacy
At what age do you start planning transition of care form peds to adult
health care? - ANSWER 12 years
Hosts or living things that are susceptible or exposed to environmental
agents - ANSWER Receptors
Harmful substances that might cause damage - ANSWER Toxins
Critical periods of development such as the prenatal period and the
period of early childhood. - ANSWER Windows of vulnerability
Children consume more fresh fruit, water, milk, and juice per pound of
body weight, and breathe more pollutants than adults. They engage in
more outdoor activities and are physically closer to potentially harmful
substances - increasing exposure to chemicals. - ANSWER Exposure
Children's rapidly developing and growing tissues more readily absorb
environmental toxins; the lungs, skin, and GI tract of newborns are all
highly permeable. - ANSWER Absorption
In infants, substances are distributes across the BBB more readily. -
ANSWER Distribution
,Newborn's immature organ systems metabolize drugs more slowly,
making it difficult for infants to detoxify and excrete harmful
substances. - ANSWER Metabolism
Susceptibility and reaction of tissues to a particular ages - ANSWER
Tissue sensitivity
Are hair tests a good indicator of serum levels of a toxicant or
substance - ANSWER No
Are capillary finger sticks recommended to test for toxic substances -
ANSWER No
A mandatory requirement for the EPA to evaluate existing chemicals
with clear and enforceable deadlines. Used new risk-based safety
standards and increased public transparency for chemical information. -
ANSWER Toxic substances Control Act
Scientific uncertainty should not be used as a reason to postpone
preventive measures - ANSWER Precautionary principle
The region globally that has the highest infant mortality rate - ANSWER
Sub Saharan Africa
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to
achieve the greatest worldwide reduction in child mortality from
pneumonia and diarrhea, which intervention is most effective? -
ANSWER Vaccination
Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
, A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the
U.S.
B. Obesity rates among 2 to 5-year-olds have shown a recent significant
decrease.
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other economically
developed nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or daycare have higher food
insecurity. - ANSWER B. Obesity rates among 2 to 5 year olds have
shown a recent significant decrease
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is adhering to the most
recent American Academy of Pediatrics Recommendations for
Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and
nutrition
B. following guidelines established by the Bright Futures publication.
C. Scheduling well-baby visits to coincide with key developmental
milestones.
D. Seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations
are due - ANSWER C. Scheduling well baby visits to coincide with
key developmental milestones.
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major
child health outcome associated with worldwide climate change is
A. cost of living.
B. education.
C. nutrition.
D. pollution. - ANSWER C. nutrition.
A nurse is explaining the therapeutic milieu to a new nurse. The best
explanation of this term would be:
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