TEST BANK d d
Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children
d d d d d d
d 11th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry,
d d d d d
d Chapters 1 - 34 | All Chapters
d d d d d d
,
,Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
d d d d d
MULTIPLE d CHOICE
1. What dis d the d major dcause d of d death d for dchildren d older d than d 1 d year d in d the d United d States?
a. Heart ddisease
b. Childhood d cancer
c. Unintentional d injuries
d. Congenital
anomalies dANSWER: dC
d
Unintentional d injuries d (accidents) d are d the d leading d cause d of d death d after d age d 1 d year d through
d adolescence. d The dleading dcause dof ddeath dfor dthose dyounger dthan d1 dyear dis dcongenital danomalies, dand
dchildhood dcancers dand dheart ddisease d cause d a d significantly d lower d percentage d of d deaths d in d children
d older d than d 1 d year d of d age.
DIF: d Cognitive d Level: dUnderstanding
MSC: d Client d Needs: d Health d Promotion d and d Maintenance
2. The dclinic dnurse dis dreviewing dstatistics don dinfant dmortality dfor dthe dUnited dStates dversus dother
dcountries. dCompared d with d other d countries d that d have d a d population d of d at d least d 25
d million, d the d nurse d makes d which ddetermination?
a. The d United d States d is dranked d last damong d 27 d countries.
b. The dUnited d States d is d ranked d similar dto d 20 d other ddeveloped d countries.
c. The d United d States d is dranked d in d the d middle d of d 20 d other ddeveloped d countries.
d. The d United d States d is d ranked d highest damong d 27 d other d industrialized d countries.
ANSWER: d A
Although dthe ddeath d rate dhas d decreased, dthe d United d States d still dranks d last din d infant d mortality d among
d nations d with da dpopulation d of d at d least d 25 d million. dThe dUnited d States d has d the d highest dinfant d death
d rate d of d developed dnations.
DIF: d Cognitive d Level: d Remembering
TOP: d Nursing d Process: d Assessment d MSC: d Client d Needs: d Health d Promotion d and d Maintenance
3. The dnurse dis dplanning da dteaching dsession dto dadolescents dabout ddeaths dby dunintentional dinjuries. dWhich
dshould dthe dnurse d include d in d the dsession d with d regard d to d deaths d caused d by d injuries?
a. More d deaths d occur d in d males.
, b. More d deaths d occur din d females.
c. The pattern d of d deaths d does d not d vary d according d to d age d and d sex.
Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children
d d d d d d
d 11th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry,
d d d d d
d Chapters 1 - 34 | All Chapters
d d d d d d
,
,Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
d d d d d
MULTIPLE d CHOICE
1. What dis d the d major dcause d of d death d for dchildren d older d than d 1 d year d in d the d United d States?
a. Heart ddisease
b. Childhood d cancer
c. Unintentional d injuries
d. Congenital
anomalies dANSWER: dC
d
Unintentional d injuries d (accidents) d are d the d leading d cause d of d death d after d age d 1 d year d through
d adolescence. d The dleading dcause dof ddeath dfor dthose dyounger dthan d1 dyear dis dcongenital danomalies, dand
dchildhood dcancers dand dheart ddisease d cause d a d significantly d lower d percentage d of d deaths d in d children
d older d than d 1 d year d of d age.
DIF: d Cognitive d Level: dUnderstanding
MSC: d Client d Needs: d Health d Promotion d and d Maintenance
2. The dclinic dnurse dis dreviewing dstatistics don dinfant dmortality dfor dthe dUnited dStates dversus dother
dcountries. dCompared d with d other d countries d that d have d a d population d of d at d least d 25
d million, d the d nurse d makes d which ddetermination?
a. The d United d States d is dranked d last damong d 27 d countries.
b. The dUnited d States d is d ranked d similar dto d 20 d other ddeveloped d countries.
c. The d United d States d is dranked d in d the d middle d of d 20 d other ddeveloped d countries.
d. The d United d States d is d ranked d highest damong d 27 d other d industrialized d countries.
ANSWER: d A
Although dthe ddeath d rate dhas d decreased, dthe d United d States d still dranks d last din d infant d mortality d among
d nations d with da dpopulation d of d at d least d 25 d million. dThe dUnited d States d has d the d highest dinfant d death
d rate d of d developed dnations.
DIF: d Cognitive d Level: d Remembering
TOP: d Nursing d Process: d Assessment d MSC: d Client d Needs: d Health d Promotion d and d Maintenance
3. The dnurse dis dplanning da dteaching dsession dto dadolescents dabout ddeaths dby dunintentional dinjuries. dWhich
dshould dthe dnurse d include d in d the dsession d with d regard d to d deaths d caused d by d injuries?
a. More d deaths d occur d in d males.
, b. More d deaths d occur din d females.
c. The pattern d of d deaths d does d not d vary d according d to d age d and d sex.
