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Chapterc1.c IssuescandcTrendscincPediatriccNursing
MULTIPLEcCHOICE
1. Acnurseciscreviewingcchangescinchealthcarecdeliverycandcfundingcforcpediatriccpopulations.c
Whichccurrentctrendcincthecpediatriccsettingcshouldc thecnursecexpectcto find?
a. Increasedchospitalizationcofcchildren
b. Decreasedcnumbercofcuninsuredcchildren
c. Ancincreasecincambulatoryccare
d. Decreasedcusecofcmanagedccare
ANS:cC
Oneceffectcofcmanagedccareciscthatcpediatricchealthcarecdeliverychascshiftedcdramaticallycfromcthecac
uteccarecsettingctocthecambulatorycsetting.cThecnumbercofchospitalcbedscbeingcusedchascdecreasedcas
cmoreccareciscprovidedcincoutpatientcandchomecsettings.cThecnumbercofcuninsuredcchildrencincthecU
nitedcStatesccontinuesctocgrow.cOnecofcthecbiggestcchangescinchealthcarechascbeencthecgrowthcofcma
nagedccare.
DIF:cCognitivecLevel:cComprehensioncREF:cp.c3
OBJ:cNursingcProcesscStep:cPlanningcMSC:cSafecandcEffectivecCarecEnvironment
2. Acnurseciscreferringcaclow-
incomecfamilycwithcthreecchildrencundercthecagecofc5cyearsctocacprogramcthatcassistscwithcsuppleme
ntalcfoodcsupplies.cWhichcprogramcshouldcthecnursecrefercthiscfamilycto?
a. Medicaid
b. Medicare
c. EarlycandcPeriodiccScreening,cDiagnostic,candcTreatmentc(EPSDT)cprogram
d. Women,cInfants,candcChildrenc(WIC)cprogram
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ANS:cD
WICciscacfederalcprogramcthatcprovidescsupplementalcfoodcsuppliesctoclow-
incomecwomencwhocarecpregnantcorcbreast-
feedingcandctoctheircchildrencuntilcthecagecofc5cyears.cMedicaidcandcthecMedicaidcEarlycandcPeriod
iccScreening,cDiagnostic,candcTreatmentc(EPSDT)cprogramcprovidescforcwell-
childcexaminationscandcrelatedctreatmentcofcmedicalcproblems.cChildrencincthecWICcprogramcarec
oftencreferredcforcimmunizations,cbutcthatciscnotcthecprimarycfocuscofcthecprogram.cPubliccLawc99-
457cprovidescfinancialcincentivesctocstatesctocestablishccomprehensivecearlycinterventioncservicesc
forcinfantscandctoddlerscwith,corcatcriskcfor,cdevelopmentalcdisabilities.
MedicareciscthecprogramcforcSeniorcCitizens.c
DIF:cCognitivecLevel:cApplicationcREF:cp.c7c
OBJ:cNursingcProcesscStep:cImplementationc
MSC:cHealthcPromotioncandcMaintenance
3. Incmostcstates,cadolescentscwhocarecnotcemancipatedcminorscmustchavecparentalcpermissioncb
efore:
a. treatmentcforcdrugcabuse.
b. treatmentcforcsexuallyctransmittedcdiseasesc(STDs).
c. obtainingcbirthccontrol.
d. surgery.
ANS:cD
Ancemancipatedcminorciscacminorcchildcwhochasctheclegalccompetencecofcancadult.cLegalccounselcm
aycbecconsultedctocverifycthecstatuscofcthecemancipatedcminorcforcconsentcpurposes.cMostcstatescallo
wcminorsctocobtainctreatmentcforcdrugcorcalcoholcabusecandcSTDscandcallowcaccessctocbirthccontrolc
withoutcparentalcconsent.
DIF:cCognitivecLevel:cApplicationcREF:cp.c12
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OBJ:cNursingcProcesscStep:cPlanningcMSC:cSafecandcEffectivecCarecEnvironment
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4. Acnursecisccompletingcacclinicalcpathwaycforcacchildcadmittedctocthechospitalcwithcpneumonia.cW
hichccharacteristiccofcacclinicalcpathwaycisccorrect?
a. Developedcandcimplementedcbycnurses
b. Usedcprimarilycincthecpediatriccsetting
c. Specificctimeclinescforcsequencingcinterventions
d. Onecofcthecstepscincthecnursingcprocess
ANS:cC
Clinicalcpathwayscmeasurecoutcomescofcclientccarecandcarecdevelopedcbycmultiplechealthcarecprofe
ssionals.cEachcpathwaycoutlinescspecificctimeclinescforcsequencingcinterventionscandcreflectscinterdis
ciplinarycinterventions.cClinicalcpathwayscarecusedcincmultiplecsettingscandcforcclientscthroughoutct
heclifecspan.cThecstepscofcthecnursingcprocesscarecassessment,cdiagnosis,cplanning,cimplementation,c
andcevaluation.
DIF:cCognitivecLevel:cComprehensioncREF:cp.c6
OBJ:cNursingcProcesscStep:cPlanningcMSC:cSafecandcEffectivecCarecEnvironment
5. Whencplanningcacparentingcclass,cthecnursecshouldcexplaincthatcthecleadingccausecofcdeathcincch
ildrenc1ctoc4c yearscofcagecincthecUnitedcStatescis:
a. prematurecbirth.
b. congenitalcanomalies.
c. accidentalcdeath.
d. respiratoryctractcillness.
ANS:cC
Accidentscarecthecleadingccausecofcdeathcincchildrencagesc1ctoc19cyears.cDisorderscofcshortcges
tationcandcunspecifiedclowcbirthcweightcmakecupconecofcthecleadingccausescofcdeathcincneonat
es.cOnecofcthecleadingccausescofcinfantcdeathcaftercthecfirstcmonthcofclifecisccongenitalcanomalie
s.cRespiratoryctractcillnessescarecacmajorccausecofcmorbiditycincchildren.
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