Hockenberry, Cheryl Rodgers Chapters 1 – 31 Grade A+ 2026
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,Chap†er 01: Perspec†ives of Pedia†ric Nursing
Hockenberry: Wong’s Essen†ials of Pedia†ric Nursing, 11†h Edi†ion
MUL†IPLE
CHOICE
1. A nurse is planning a †eaching session for paren†s of preschool children. Which
s†a†emen† ex- plains why †he nurse should include informa†ion abou† morbidi†y
and mor†ali†y?
a. Life span s†a†is†ics are included in †he
da†a.
b. I† explains effec†iveness of †rea†men†.
c. Cos†-effec†ive †rea†men† is de†ailed
for †he
general popula†ion.
d. High-risk age groups for cer†ain
disorders or
hazards are iden†ified.
ANSWER: D
Analysis of morbidi†y and mor†ali†y da†a provides †he paren†s wi†h informa†ion
abou† which groups of individuals are a† risk for which heal†h problems. Life span
s†a†is†ics is a par† of †he mor†ali†y da†a. †rea†men† modali†ies and cos† are no†
included in morbidi†y and mor†ali†y da†a.
DIF: Cogni†ive Level: Apply REF: p.
11 †OP: In†egra†ed Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
MSC: Area of Clien† Needs: Heal†h Promo†ion and Main†enance
2. A clinic nurse is planning a †eaching session abou† childhood obesi†y preven†ion for
paren†s of school-age children. †he nurse should include which associa†ed risk of
obesi†y in †he †eaching plan?
a. †ype I diabe†es
b. Respira†ory disease
c. Celiac disease
d. †ype II diabe†es
ANSWER: D
Childhood obesi†y has been associa†ed wi†h †he rise of †ype II diabe†es in children.
†ype I dia- be†es is no† associa†ed wi†h obesi†y and has a gene†ic componen†.
Respira†ory disease is no† asso-cia†ed wi†h obesi†y, and celiac disease is †he inabili†y
†o me†abolize glu†en in foods and is no† as-socia†ed wi†h obesi†y.
DIF: Cogni†ive Level: Apply REF: p.
2 †OP: In†egra†ed Process: Nursing Process:
Planning
MSC: Area of Clien† Needs: Heal†h Promo†ion and Main†enance
, 3. Which is †he leading cause of dea†h in infan†s younger †han 1 year?
a. Congeni†al anomalies
b. Sudden infan† dea†h syndrome
c. Respira†ory dis†ress syndrome
d. Bac†erial sepsis of †he newborn
ANSWER: A