Test Bank for Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children (11e by Hockenberry)

Test Bank - Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children (11e by Hockenberry)

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Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The clinic nurse is reviewing statistics on infant mortality for the United States versus other countries. Compared with other countries that have a population of at least 25 million, the nurse makes which determination?

2. Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year in the United States?

3. What is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year in the United States?

4. In addition to injuries, what are the leading causes of death in adolescents ages 15 to 19 years?

5. The nurse is planning a teaching session to adolescents about deaths by unintentional injuries. Which should the nurse include in the session with regard to deaths caused by injuries?

6. What do mortality statistics describe?

7. The nurse should assess which age group for suicide ideation since suicide in which age group is the third leading cause of death?

8. Parents of a hospitalized toddler ask the nurse, What is meant by family-centered care? The nurse should respond with which statement?

9. The nurse is describing clinical reasoning to a group of nursing students. Which is most descriptive of clinical reasoning?

10. Evidence-based practice (EBP), a decision-making model, is best described as which?

11. Which best describes signs and symptoms as part of a nursing diagnosis?

12. The nurse is talking to a group of parents of school-age children at an after-school program about childhood health problems. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching?

13. The nurse is planning care for a hospitalized preschool-aged child. Which should the nurse plan to ensure atraumatic care?

14. Which situation denotes a nontherapeutic nursepatientfamily relationship?

15. The nurse is aware that which age group is at risk for childhood injury because of the cognitive characteristic of magical and egocentric thinking?

16. The school nurse is assessing children for risk factors related to childhood injuries. Which child has the most risk factors related to childhood injury?

17. The school nurse is evaluating the number of school-age children classified as obese. The nurse recognizes that the percentile of body mass index that classifies a child as obese is greater than which?

18. The nurse is teaching parents about the types of behaviors children exhibit when living with chronic violence. Which statement made by the parents indicates further teaching is needed?

19. The nurse is evaluating research studies according to the GRADE criteria and has determined the quality of evidence on the subject is moderate. Which type of evidence does this determination indicate?

20. An adolescent patient wants to make decisions about treatment options, along with his parents. Which moral value is the nurse displaying when supporting the adolescent to make decisions?

21. The nurse manager is compiling a report for a hospital committee on the quality of nursing-sensitive indicators for a nursing unit. Which does the nurse manager include in the report?

MULTIPLE RESPONSE

1. Which responsibilities are included in the pediatric nurses promotion of the health and well-being of children? (Select all that apply.)

2. The nurse is conducting a teaching session for parents on nutrition. Which characteristics of families should the nurse consider that can cause families to struggle in providing adequate nutrition? (Select all that apply.)

3. The nurse is preparing to complete documentation on a patients chart. Which should be included in documentation of nursing care? (Select all that apply.)

4. Which actions by the nurse demonstrate overinvolvement with patients and their families? (Select all that apply.)

5. Which are included in the evaluation step of the nursing process? (Select all that apply.)

6. Which should the nurse teach to parents regarding oral health of children? (Select all that apply.)

7. The school nurse is explaining to older school children that obesity increases the risk for which disorders?

8. The nurse is reviewing the Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators for a child health promotion program. Which are included in the leading health indicators? 

9. Which actions by the nurse demonstrate clinical reasoning?

COMPLETION

1. The nurse is determining if a newborn is classified in the low birth weight (LBW) category of less than 2500 g. The newborns weight is 5 lb, 4 oz. What is the newborns weight in grams? Record your answer in a whole number.

MATCHING

The nursing process is a method of problem identification and problem solving that describes what the nurse actually does. Match each step of the nursing process with its definition.

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