nstructuredndatanraisenconcernsnthatn neednton benaddressednwhennancompanynusesnsocialnmedia.n
Withnyournindustryninnmind,nidentifynandndiscussnthesenconcernsnandnaddressnhowntheynca
nnbeneffectivelynhandled
,Chaptern1.PerspectivesnofnPediatricnNursing
MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. ThenclinicnnursenisnreviewingnstatisticsnonninfantnmortalitynfornthenUnitednStatesnversusnothernco
untries.nComparednwithnotherncountriesnthatnhavenanpopulationnofnatnleastn25nmillion,nthennursenma
kesnwhichndetermination?
a. ThenUnitednStatesnisnrankednlastnamongn27ncountries.
b. ThenUnitednStatesnisnrankednsimilarnton20notherndevelopedncountries.
c. ThenUnitednStatesnisnrankedninnthenmiddlenofn20notherndevelopedncountries.
d. ThenUnitednStatesnisnrankednhighestnamongn27nothernindustrializedncountries.
ANS:nA
Althoughnthendeathnratenhasndecreased,nthenUnitednStatesnstillnranksnlastninninfantnmortalitynamongnn
ationsnwithnanpopulationnofnatnleastn25nmillion.nThenUnitednStatesnhasnthenhighestninfantndeathnrateno
fndevelopedn nations.
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nRememberingnREF:nMCS:n6
TOP:n Nursingn Process:n Assessmentn iM
enStC:nCl
Needs:n HealthnPromotionnandn Maintenancen2.hW
ichn is
thenleadingncausenofndeathninninfantsn youngernthann1n yearn innthenUnitedn States?
a. Congenitalnanomalies
b. Suddenninfantndeathnsyndrome
c. Disordersnrelatedntonshortngestationnandnlownbirthnweight
d. Maternalncomplicationsnspecificntonthenperinatalnperiodn
ANS:nA
,Congenitalnanomaliesnaccountnforn20.1%nofndeathsninninfantsnyoungernthann1nyearncomparednwithnsu
ddenninfantndeathnsyndrome,nwhichnaccountsnforn8.2%;ndisordersnrelatedntonshortngestationnandnuns
pecifiednlownbirthnweight,nwhichnaccountnforn16.5%;nandnmaternalncomplicationsnsuchnasninfection
snspecificntonthenperinatalnperiod,nwhichnaccountnforn6.1%nofndeathsninninfantsnyoungernthann1n yearn
ofnage.
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nRememberingnREF:nMCS:n7nTOP:nNursingnProcess:nPlanningnM
SC:nClientn Needs:nHealthnPromotionnandnMaintenance
3. Whatnisnthenmajorncausenofndeathnfornchildrennoldernthann1nyearninnthenUnitednStates?
a. Heartndisease
b. Childhoodncancer
c. Unintentionalninjuries
d. Congenitalnanomalies
ANS:nC
Unintentionalninjuriesn(accidents)narenthenleadingncausenofndeathnafternagen1nyearnthroughnadolesce
nce.nThenleadingncausenofndeathnfornthosenyoungernthann1n yearnisncongenitalnanomalies,nandnchildhoo
dncancersnandnheartndiseasencausenansignificantlynlowernpercentagenofndeathsninnchildrennoldern thann
1n yearnofnage.
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nUnderstandingnREF:nMCS:n7nTOP:nNursingnProcess:nPlanningnM
SC:nClientn Needs:nHealthnPromotionnandnMaintenance
4. Innadditionntoninjuries,nwhatnarenthenleadingncausesnofndeathninnadolescentsnagesn15nton19nyears?
a. Suicidenandncancer
b. Suicidenandnhomicide
c. Drowningnandncancer
d. Homicidenandnheartndisease
, ANS:nB
Suiciden andnhcoumnitcidenac
forn16.7%nofndeathsn innthisn agen group.n Suiciden andncancern accountnf
orn10.9%nofndeaths,nheartndiseasenandncancernaccountn fornapproximatelyn5.5%,nandnhomicidenandnhe
artn diseasenaccountn forn10.9%nofnthendeathsn innthisnagengroup.
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nRememberingnREF:nMCS:n7nTOP:nNursingnProcess:nPlanningnM
SC:nClientn Needs:nHealthnPromotionnandnMaintenance
5. Thennursenisnplanningnanteachingnsessionntonadolescentsnaboutndhseabtynun
intentionalninjuries.nWhichnshouldnthennursen includen innthensessionnwithnregardntondeathsncausedn
byninjuries?
a. Morendeathsnoccurninnmales.
b. Morendeathsnoccurninnfemales.
c. Thenpatternnofndeathsndoesnnotnvarynaccordingntonagenandnsex.
d. Thenpatternnofndeathsndoesnnotnvarynwidelynamongndifferentn ethnicngroups.
ANS:nA
Thenmajoritynofndeathsn fromnunintentionalninjuriesnoccurninnmales.nThenpatternnofndeathndoesnvaryngre
atlynamongndifferentnethnicngroups,nandnthencausesnofnunintentionalndeathsnvarynwithnagenandngender.
DIF:nCognitivenLevel:nApplyingnREF:npp.n7-
8nTOP:nIntegratednProcess:nTeaching/Learning
MSC:nClientnNeeds:nHealthnPromotionnandnMaintenance
6. Whatndonmortalitynstatisticsndescribe?
a. Diseasenoccurringnregularlynwithinnangeographicnlocation
b. Thennumbernofnindividualsnwhonhavendiednovernanspecificnperiod
c. Thenprevalencenofnspecificnillnessninnthenpopulationnatnanparticularntime