Test Bank for Wongs Essentials Of Pediatric Nursing 10th Edition Hockenberry | All Chapters Covered

Test Bank for Wongs Essentials Of Pediatric Nursing 10th Edition Hockenberry | All Chapters Covered
1. A nurse is planning a teaching session for parents of preschool children. Which
statement ex-plains 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.
11TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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 teachingplan?
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
dia- betes is not associated with obesity and has a genetic component. Respiratory disease
is not asso-ciated with obesity, and celiac disease is the inability to metabolize gluten in
foods and is not as-sociated with obesity.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply REF: p.
2TOP: 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
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 ac-counts for 3.4% of deaths in this age group. Infections
specific to the perinatal period account for2.7% 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 AfricanAmericanboys 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 ofdeath 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.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand REF: p.
7TOP: Integrated Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
MSC: Area of Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance