Essentials of Pediatric
Nursing 4th Edition
Kyle Carman
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Child Health and Pediatric Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE
A nurse is planning a teaching session for parents of preschool children. Which
statement explains why the nurse should include information about morbidity
and mortality?
Life-span statistics are included in the data.
It explains effectiveness of treatment.
Cost-effective treatment is detailed for the general population.
High-risk age groups for certain disorders or hazards are identified. ANS: D
Analysis of morbidity and mortality data provides the parents with information
,about which groups of individuals are at risk for which health problems. Life-span
statistics is a part of the mortality data. Treatment modalities and cost are not
included in morbidity and mortality data.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: 6 -8 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
A clinic nurse is planning a teaching session about childhood obesity
prevention for parents of school-age children. The nurse should include which
associated risk of obesity in the teaching plan?
Type I diabetes
Respiratory disease
Celiac disease
Type II diabetes ANS: D
Childhood obesity has been associated with the rise of type II diabetes in children.
Type I diabetes is not associated with obesity and has a genetic component.
Respiratory disease is not associated with obesity, and celiac disease is the inability
to metabolize gluten in foods and is not associated with obesity.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: 3
TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year?
Congenital anomalies
Sudden infant death syndrome
Respiratory distress syndrome
Bacterial sepsis of the newborn ANS: A
Congenital anomalies account for 20.1% of deaths in infants younger than 1 year.
Sudden infant death syndrome accounts for 8.2% of deaths in this age group.
Respiratory distress syndrome accounts for 3.4% of deaths in this age group.
Infections specific to the perinatal period account for 2.7% of deaths in this age
group.
, PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 7 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process: Assessment
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Which leading cause of death topic should the nurse emphasize to a group of
African- American boys ranging in ages 15 to 19 years?
Suicide
Cancer
Firearm homicide
Occupational injuries ANS: C
Firearm homicide is the second overall cause of death in this age group and the
leading cause of death in African-American males. Suicide is the third-leading cause
of death in this population. Cancer, although a major health problem, is the fourth -
leading cause of death in this age group. Occupational injuries do not contribute to a
significant death rate for this age group.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand REF: 5 | 8 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process: Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Which is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year?
Cancer
Heart disease
Unintentional injuries
Congenital anomalies ANS: C
Unintentional injuries (accidents) are the leading cause of death after age 1 year
through adolescence. Congenital anomalies are the leading cause of death in those
younger than 1 year. Cancer ranks either second or fourth, depending on the age
group, and heart disease ranks fifth in the majority of the age groups.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: 8 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing
Process: Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
Which is the leading cause of death from unintentional injuries for females
ranging in age from 1 to 14?
Mechanical suffocation
Drowning
Motorvehicle-related fatalities
Fire- and burn-related fatalities ANS: C
Motorvehicle-related fatalities are the leading cause of death for females ranging in
age from 1 to 14, either as passengers or as pedestrians. Mechanical suffocation is