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BANK FOR NURSING
NURSING CARE
CARE OF OF
CHILDREN
PRINCIPLES AND
CHILDREN PRINCIPLES
PRACTICE, (JAMES,
AND NURSING
PRACTICE CARE, OF
CHILDREN) 4TH EDITION
[JAMES,NURSING CARE
OF CHILDREN ] 4TH
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01: Introduction to Nursing Care of
Children
Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Care of Children
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations.
Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find?
Increased hospitalization of children
Decreased number of uninsured children
An increase in ambulatory care
Decreased use of managed care
2. A nurse is referring a low-income family with three children under the age of 5 years to a
program that assists with supplemental food supplies. Which program should the nurse refer this
family to?
Medicaid
Medicare
Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) program
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program
3. In most states, adolescents who are not emancipated minors must have parental
permission before:
treatment for drug abuse.
treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
obtaining birth control.
surgery.
4. A nurse is completing a clinical pathway for a child admitted to the hospital with pneumonia.
Which characteristic of a clinical pathway is correct?
Developed and implemented by nurses
Used primarily in the pediatric setting
Specific time lines for sequencing interventions
One of the steps in the nursing process
,5. When planning a parenting class, the nurse should explain that the leading cause
of death in children 1 to 4 years of age in the United States is:
premature birth.
congenital anomalies.
accidental death.
respiratory tract illness.
6. Which statement is true regarding the “quality assurance” or “incident” report?
The report assures the legal department that there is no problem.
Reports are a permanent part of the client’s chart.
The nurse’s notes should contain the following: “Incident report filed and copy placed in
chart.”
This report is a form of documentation of an event that may result in legal action.
7. Which client situation fails to meet the first requirement of informed consent?
The parent does not understand the physician’s explanations.
The physician gives the parent only a partial list of possible side effects and
complications.
No parent is available and the physician asks the adolescent to sign the consent form.
The infant’s teenage mother signs a consent form because her parent tells her to.
8. A nurse assigned to a child does not know how to perform a treatment that has been
prescribed for the child. What should the nurse’s first action be?
4 Delay the treatment until another nurse can do it.
5 Make the child’s parents aware of the situation.
6 Inform the nursing supervisor of the problem.
7 Arrange to have the child transferred to another unit.
9. A nurse is completing a care plan for a child and is finishing the assessment phase.
Which activity is not part of a nursing assessment?
4 Writing nursing diagnoses
5 Reviewing diagnostic reports
6 Collecting data
7 Setting priorities
, 10. Which patient outcome is stated correctly?
4 The child will administer his insulin injection before breakfast on 10/31.
4 The child will accept the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus before discharge.
5 The parents will understand how to determine the child’s daily insulin dosage.
6 The nurse will monitor blood glucose levels before meals and at bedtime.
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
1. A nurse is reviewing the nursing care plan for a hospitalized child. Which statements are
collaborative problems? Select all that apply.
4 Risk for injury
5 Potential complication of seizure disorder
6 Altered nutrition: Less than body requirements
7 Fluid volume deficit
8 Potential complication of respiratory acidosis
2. Which nursing activities do not meet the standard of care? Select all that apply.
4 Failure to notify a physician about a child’s worsening condition
5 Calling the supervisor about staffing concerns
6 Delegating assessment of a new admit to the Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP)
7 Asking the Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) to take vital signs
TESTBANK FOR
BANK FOR NURSING
NURSING CARE
CARE OF OF
CHILDREN
PRINCIPLES AND
CHILDREN PRINCIPLES
PRACTICE, (JAMES,
AND NURSING
PRACTICE CARE, OF
CHILDREN) 4TH EDITION
[JAMES,NURSING CARE
OF CHILDREN ] 4TH
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01: Introduction to Nursing Care of
Children
Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Care of Children
, Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations.
Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find?
Increased hospitalization of children
Decreased number of uninsured children
An increase in ambulatory care
Decreased use of managed care
2. A nurse is referring a low-income family with three children under the age of 5 years to a
program that assists with supplemental food supplies. Which program should the nurse refer this
family to?
Medicaid
Medicare
Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) program
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program
3. In most states, adolescents who are not emancipated minors must have parental
permission before:
treatment for drug abuse.
treatment for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
obtaining birth control.
surgery.
4. A nurse is completing a clinical pathway for a child admitted to the hospital with pneumonia.
Which characteristic of a clinical pathway is correct?
Developed and implemented by nurses
Used primarily in the pediatric setting
Specific time lines for sequencing interventions
One of the steps in the nursing process
,5. When planning a parenting class, the nurse should explain that the leading cause
of death in children 1 to 4 years of age in the United States is:
premature birth.
congenital anomalies.
accidental death.
respiratory tract illness.
6. Which statement is true regarding the “quality assurance” or “incident” report?
The report assures the legal department that there is no problem.
Reports are a permanent part of the client’s chart.
The nurse’s notes should contain the following: “Incident report filed and copy placed in
chart.”
This report is a form of documentation of an event that may result in legal action.
7. Which client situation fails to meet the first requirement of informed consent?
The parent does not understand the physician’s explanations.
The physician gives the parent only a partial list of possible side effects and
complications.
No parent is available and the physician asks the adolescent to sign the consent form.
The infant’s teenage mother signs a consent form because her parent tells her to.
8. A nurse assigned to a child does not know how to perform a treatment that has been
prescribed for the child. What should the nurse’s first action be?
4 Delay the treatment until another nurse can do it.
5 Make the child’s parents aware of the situation.
6 Inform the nursing supervisor of the problem.
7 Arrange to have the child transferred to another unit.
9. A nurse is completing a care plan for a child and is finishing the assessment phase.
Which activity is not part of a nursing assessment?
4 Writing nursing diagnoses
5 Reviewing diagnostic reports
6 Collecting data
7 Setting priorities
, 10. Which patient outcome is stated correctly?
4 The child will administer his insulin injection before breakfast on 10/31.
4 The child will accept the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus before discharge.
5 The parents will understand how to determine the child’s daily insulin dosage.
6 The nurse will monitor blood glucose levels before meals and at bedtime.
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
1. A nurse is reviewing the nursing care plan for a hospitalized child. Which statements are
collaborative problems? Select all that apply.
4 Risk for injury
5 Potential complication of seizure disorder
6 Altered nutrition: Less than body requirements
7 Fluid volume deficit
8 Potential complication of respiratory acidosis
2. Which nursing activities do not meet the standard of care? Select all that apply.
4 Failure to notify a physician about a child’s worsening condition
5 Calling the supervisor about staffing concerns
6 Delegating assessment of a new admit to the Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP)
7 Asking the Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) to take vital signs
