Burns' Pediatric Primary Care Updated key
points TEST
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National Perspectives
1. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. SubSaharan Africa Correct
D. Syria
2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the
greatest worldwide
reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which intervention is most
effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
C. Vaccinations Correct
D. Water purification
3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
.
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A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the U.S. B.
Obesity rates among 2to5yearolds have shown a recent significant
decrease. Correct
.
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other economically developed
nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care have higher food insecurity.
4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major child
health outcome associated with worldwide climate change is A. cost
of living.
B. education.
C. nutrition. Correct
D. pollution.
5. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner is adhering to the most recent American
Academy of
PediatricsRecommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by theBright Futures publication.
C. scheduling wellbaby visits to coincide with key developmental milestones.
Correct
D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
,2. Group therapy.
3. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
All of the above are correct.
SELECTED ANSWER: 4
2. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the police for inpatient psychiatric
treatment. The teen
has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself because Life sucks. The nursing
staff should consider placing the child:
1. With peers.
2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With a roommate that is expressing the same concerns.
4. In an area close to an external door.
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6. An 18-year-old male has called the crisis line for help. The crisis nurse
recognizes the intervention needs may consist of all of the following except:
1. Discussing the individuals everyday activities.
2. Recognizing that the patient may be in a catharsis state.
3. Expressing empathy toward the caller.
4. Avoiding entropy.
SELECTED
ANSWER: 1
7. An 8-year-old boy with a history of hallucinations and violent behavior has been
place in a seclusion room
at the hospital because he has been hurting others. The nurse checks on the patient
and realizes she must take
him out of the seclusion room when:
1. He is crying to be released.
, 2. He states, I will be a good boy now.
.
3. He starts headbutting the window.
4. He complains that his parents will file a lawsuit.
SELECTED ANSWER: 3
8. A child has been exhibiting the MacDonald Triad. These behaviors include:
1. Enuresis, pushing others, and pyromania.
2. Swinging a cat by the tail, bed-wetting, and lighting paper on fire in the trash can.
3. Playing with other children, laughing, and conversing with adults.
4. Playing with a campfire, watching television, and seeking adult attention.
SELECTED ANSWER: 2
9. A teenager diagnosed with borderline personality disorder should have discharge
planning instructions of:
1. A consistent caregiver.
points TEST
Chapter 1: Health Status of Children: Global and National Perspectives
1. Which region globally has the highest infant mortality rate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern Asia
C. SubSaharan Africa Correct
D. Syria
2. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that, to achieve the
greatest worldwide
reduction in child mortality from pneumonia and diarrhea, which intervention is most
effective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal nutrition
C. Vaccinations Correct
D. Water purification
3. Which is true about the health status of children in the United States?
.
13348413856
A. Globalism has relatively little impact on child health measures in the U.S. B.
Obesity rates among 2to5yearolds have shown a recent significant
decrease. Correct
.
C. The rate of household poverty is lower than in other economically developed
nations.
D. Young children who attend preschool or day care have higher food insecurity.
4. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that a major child
health outcome associated with worldwide climate change is A. cost
of living.
B. education.
C. nutrition. Correct
D. pollution.
5. When providing well child care for an infant in the first year of life, the primary
care pediatric nurse practitioner is adhering to the most recent American
Academy of
PediatricsRecommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care guidelines by
A. focusing less on development and more on illness prevention and nutrition.
B. following guidelines established by theBright Futures publication.
C. scheduling wellbaby visits to coincide with key developmental milestones.
Correct
D. seeing the infant at ages 2, 4, 6, and 12 months when immunizations are due.
,2. Group therapy.
3. Personal interactions between patients and staff.
All of the above are correct.
SELECTED ANSWER: 4
2. A 16-year-old male has received a pink-slip from the police for inpatient psychiatric
treatment. The teen
has been expressing thoughts of hanging himself because Life sucks. The nursing
staff should consider placing the child:
1. With peers.
2. In an area where he can be watched one-on-one.
3. With a roommate that is expressing the same concerns.
4. In an area close to an external door.
,4
6. An 18-year-old male has called the crisis line for help. The crisis nurse
recognizes the intervention needs may consist of all of the following except:
1. Discussing the individuals everyday activities.
2. Recognizing that the patient may be in a catharsis state.
3. Expressing empathy toward the caller.
4. Avoiding entropy.
SELECTED
ANSWER: 1
7. An 8-year-old boy with a history of hallucinations and violent behavior has been
place in a seclusion room
at the hospital because he has been hurting others. The nurse checks on the patient
and realizes she must take
him out of the seclusion room when:
1. He is crying to be released.
, 2. He states, I will be a good boy now.
.
3. He starts headbutting the window.
4. He complains that his parents will file a lawsuit.
SELECTED ANSWER: 3
8. A child has been exhibiting the MacDonald Triad. These behaviors include:
1. Enuresis, pushing others, and pyromania.
2. Swinging a cat by the tail, bed-wetting, and lighting paper on fire in the trash can.
3. Playing with other children, laughing, and conversing with adults.
4. Playing with a campfire, watching television, and seeking adult attention.
SELECTED ANSWER: 2
9. A teenager diagnosed with borderline personality disorder should have discharge
planning instructions of:
1. A consistent caregiver.
