TEST BANK FOR
Principles of Pediatric
Nursing: Caring for
Children, 7TH EDITION
(BY Ball et al.)
What is the associated risk of childhood obesity that the nurse should include in a
teaching session? - correct answers--Type II diabetes
,What is the second-leading cause of death for boys aged 15 to 19 years? - correct
answers--Homicide
What is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year? - correct answers--
Unintentional injuries
What is the leading cause of death in children younger than 1 year? - correct answers--
Congenital anomalies
What health issue is not associated with childhood obesity? - correct answers--Type I
diabetes
Which health problem ranks fourth as a cause of death in boys aged 15 to 19 years? -
correct answers--Cancer
What cognitive level is required to remember the associated risks of childhood obesity?
- correct answers--Remember
What cognitive level is required to understand the second-leading cause of death in
adolescents? - correct answers--Understand
What is the first cause of death in children older than 1 year? - correct answers--
Unintentional injuries
What is the significance of firearm homicide in the context of adolescent health? -
correct answers--It is the second overall cause of death in boys aged 15 to 19 years.
What is the major health concern related to unintentional injuries in children? - correct
answers--They are the leading cause of death after age 1 year.
Which health issue is the leading cause of death in African-American males aged 15 to
19 years? - correct answers--Homicide
What is the relationship between respiratory disease and childhood obesity? - correct
answers--Respiratory disease is not associated with obesity.
What is the relationship between celiac disease and childhood obesity? - correct
answers--Celiac disease is not associated with obesity.
Which age group experiences the highest rate of death from unintentional injuries? -
correct answers--Children older than 1 year.
What is the role of the nurse in planning health promotion for childhood obesity? -
correct answers--To include associated risks such as Type II diabetes.
,What is the primary focus of the nursing process in relation to health promotion? -
correct answers--Planning.
What is the significance of congenital anomalies in pediatric health? - correct answers--
They are the leading cause of death in children younger than 1 year.
In terms of adolescent health, what is the third-leading cause of death? - correct
answers--Suicide.
What is the fourth-leading cause of death for boys aged 15 to 19 years? - correct
answers--Cancer.
What is the main focus of Chapter 01 in Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing? -
correct answers--Children, Their Families, and the Nurse.
What is the primary concern of health promotion and maintenance in pediatric nursing?
- correct answers--To address risks and health issues relevant to children and
adolescents.
What is the impact of unintentional injuries on pediatric populations? - correct answers--
They significantly contribute to mortality rates in children.
What is the expected outcome of effective health promotion strategies in pediatric
nursing? - correct answers--Reduction in childhood morbidity and mortality.
What is the importance of understanding cultural influences in pediatric nursing? -
correct answers--To provide culturally competent care to children and families.
What factor most impacts the type of injury a child is susceptible to according to their
age? - correct answers--The developmental level of the child.
How does a child's physical health relate to injuries? - correct answers--It may facilitate
recovery from an injury but does not impact the type of injury.
What is the relationship between educational level and developmental level in
determining injury types? - correct answers--Educational level is related to
developmental level but is not as important in determining the type of injury.
How does the number of responsible adults in the home affect child injuries? - correct
answers--It may affect the number of unintentional injuries but not the type of injury.
What are the three key components of family-centered care? - correct answers--
Respect, collaboration, and support.
What does family-centered care recognize about the family? - correct answers--The
family is the constant in a child's life.
, What is a non-therapeutic action a nurse might take regarding family involvement? -
correct answers--Taking over total care of the child, which increases stress on the
family.
What is a key intervention for providing atraumatic care? - correct answers--Preparing
the child before any unfamiliar treatment or procedure.
What are some components of atraumatic care? - correct answers--Preparing the child
for treatments, controlling pain, allowing privacy, providing play activities, and
respecting cultural differences.
What indicates a nontherapeutic relationship between a nurse and a patient? - correct
answers--Concern by other staff members about the nurse's closeness with the patient
and family.
What is a characteristic of a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship? - correct answers--
Allowing the nurse to care for the same patient over an extended time.
How can a nurse protect themselves while providing therapeutic care? - correct
answers--By being able to withdraw emotionally when emotional overload occurs.
What is clinical reasoning? - correct answers--A cognitive process used to analyze data.
What is the role of teaching skills in nursing care? - correct answers--To instruct the
patient and family rather than doing everything for them.
What does atraumatic care aim to minimize? - correct answers--Bodily injury and pain.
What should a nurse do to promote a sense of control for a child during hospitalization?
- correct answers--Provide choices and prepare the child for unfamiliar treatments.
What is the significance of developmental level in assessing child injuries? - correct
answers--It determines the type of injury that is likely to occur.
What is the impact of family-centered care on decision-making? - correct answers--
Families are expected to be part of the decision-making process.
What does the nurse need to consider when providing care to children? - correct
answers--The child's developmental stage and its impact on injury susceptibility.
What is an important aspect of family-centered care regarding the health care system? -
correct answers--Families should be enabled and empowered to work with the health
care system.
Principles of Pediatric
Nursing: Caring for
Children, 7TH EDITION
(BY Ball et al.)
What is the associated risk of childhood obesity that the nurse should include in a
teaching session? - correct answers--Type II diabetes
,What is the second-leading cause of death for boys aged 15 to 19 years? - correct
answers--Homicide
What is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year? - correct answers--
Unintentional injuries
What is the leading cause of death in children younger than 1 year? - correct answers--
Congenital anomalies
What health issue is not associated with childhood obesity? - correct answers--Type I
diabetes
Which health problem ranks fourth as a cause of death in boys aged 15 to 19 years? -
correct answers--Cancer
What cognitive level is required to remember the associated risks of childhood obesity?
- correct answers--Remember
What cognitive level is required to understand the second-leading cause of death in
adolescents? - correct answers--Understand
What is the first cause of death in children older than 1 year? - correct answers--
Unintentional injuries
What is the significance of firearm homicide in the context of adolescent health? -
correct answers--It is the second overall cause of death in boys aged 15 to 19 years.
What is the major health concern related to unintentional injuries in children? - correct
answers--They are the leading cause of death after age 1 year.
Which health issue is the leading cause of death in African-American males aged 15 to
19 years? - correct answers--Homicide
What is the relationship between respiratory disease and childhood obesity? - correct
answers--Respiratory disease is not associated with obesity.
What is the relationship between celiac disease and childhood obesity? - correct
answers--Celiac disease is not associated with obesity.
Which age group experiences the highest rate of death from unintentional injuries? -
correct answers--Children older than 1 year.
What is the role of the nurse in planning health promotion for childhood obesity? -
correct answers--To include associated risks such as Type II diabetes.
,What is the primary focus of the nursing process in relation to health promotion? -
correct answers--Planning.
What is the significance of congenital anomalies in pediatric health? - correct answers--
They are the leading cause of death in children younger than 1 year.
In terms of adolescent health, what is the third-leading cause of death? - correct
answers--Suicide.
What is the fourth-leading cause of death for boys aged 15 to 19 years? - correct
answers--Cancer.
What is the main focus of Chapter 01 in Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing? -
correct answers--Children, Their Families, and the Nurse.
What is the primary concern of health promotion and maintenance in pediatric nursing?
- correct answers--To address risks and health issues relevant to children and
adolescents.
What is the impact of unintentional injuries on pediatric populations? - correct answers--
They significantly contribute to mortality rates in children.
What is the expected outcome of effective health promotion strategies in pediatric
nursing? - correct answers--Reduction in childhood morbidity and mortality.
What is the importance of understanding cultural influences in pediatric nursing? -
correct answers--To provide culturally competent care to children and families.
What factor most impacts the type of injury a child is susceptible to according to their
age? - correct answers--The developmental level of the child.
How does a child's physical health relate to injuries? - correct answers--It may facilitate
recovery from an injury but does not impact the type of injury.
What is the relationship between educational level and developmental level in
determining injury types? - correct answers--Educational level is related to
developmental level but is not as important in determining the type of injury.
How does the number of responsible adults in the home affect child injuries? - correct
answers--It may affect the number of unintentional injuries but not the type of injury.
What are the three key components of family-centered care? - correct answers--
Respect, collaboration, and support.
What does family-centered care recognize about the family? - correct answers--The
family is the constant in a child's life.
, What is a non-therapeutic action a nurse might take regarding family involvement? -
correct answers--Taking over total care of the child, which increases stress on the
family.
What is a key intervention for providing atraumatic care? - correct answers--Preparing
the child before any unfamiliar treatment or procedure.
What are some components of atraumatic care? - correct answers--Preparing the child
for treatments, controlling pain, allowing privacy, providing play activities, and
respecting cultural differences.
What indicates a nontherapeutic relationship between a nurse and a patient? - correct
answers--Concern by other staff members about the nurse's closeness with the patient
and family.
What is a characteristic of a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship? - correct answers--
Allowing the nurse to care for the same patient over an extended time.
How can a nurse protect themselves while providing therapeutic care? - correct
answers--By being able to withdraw emotionally when emotional overload occurs.
What is clinical reasoning? - correct answers--A cognitive process used to analyze data.
What is the role of teaching skills in nursing care? - correct answers--To instruct the
patient and family rather than doing everything for them.
What does atraumatic care aim to minimize? - correct answers--Bodily injury and pain.
What should a nurse do to promote a sense of control for a child during hospitalization?
- correct answers--Provide choices and prepare the child for unfamiliar treatments.
What is the significance of developmental level in assessing child injuries? - correct
answers--It determines the type of injury that is likely to occur.
What is the impact of family-centered care on decision-making? - correct answers--
Families are expected to be part of the decision-making process.
What does the nurse need to consider when providing care to children? - correct
answers--The child's developmental stage and its impact on injury susceptibility.
What is an important aspect of family-centered care regarding the health care system? -
correct answers--Families should be enabled and empowered to work with the health
care system.
