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Test Bank for Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 10th

Edition by Hockenberry A+
Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing

MULTIPLE CHOICE



1. 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?

a. Life span statistics are included in the data.

b. It explains effectiveness of treatment.

c. Cost-effective treatment is detailed for the general population.

d. 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.



DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: p. 11 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:

Planning

MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance




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2. 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?

a. Type I diabetes

b. Respiratory disease

c. Celiac disease

d. 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.



DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: p. 2 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:

Planning

MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance



3. Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year?

a. Congenital anomalies

b. Sudden infant death syndrome

c. Respiratory distress syndrome


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d. 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.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: p. 6 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:

Assessment

MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance




4. Which leading cause of death topic should the nurse emphasize to a group of African-

American boys ranging in age from 15 to 19 years?

a. Suicide

b. Cancer

c. Firearm homicide

d. 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.




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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.



DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand REF: p. 7 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:

Planning

MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance



5. Which is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year?

a. Cancer

b. Heart disease

c. Unintentional injuries

d. 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.



DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember REF: p. 7 TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:

Planning

MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance


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