n n n n n n n
h Edition
n
Chapter n1: nHealth n Statusn ofn Children: n Global n andn Nati onal n Perspe
ctives
1. Which nregion n globallynh asnthen high est ninfant n mortality nrate?
A. Indonesia
B. Southern n Asia
C. SubSaharann African Correct
D. Syria
2. Thenprim aryn caren pediatricn nurse n practitioner nu nderstandsnth at,nton achieve
n the
greatest nworldwide
reduction nin n childn mortalityn from n pneu monianandn diarrhea,n which ninterventionisnm
ost neffective?
A. Antibiotics
B. Optimal n nutrition
C. Vaccinations n Correct
D. Water n purification
3. Which nisntrue nabout nth enh ealth n statu sn of n children nin nth en United n States?
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A. Globalism nhasnrelativelynlittle nim pact n on n ch ildnh ealth n measuresnin n the nU.S.
B. Obesity n ratesn amon gn 2to5yearolds n haven shown na
n recentsi gnificant
decrease.n Correct
.
C. Thenratenofn hou seholdn poverty nis nlower nthan nin n other neconomically
n developed nnations.
D. Youngnchildren n wh on attendn presch ool n orn dayn caren havenhigher nfood
n insecurity.
,5. When nproviding nwell nchildncarenfor n an ninfant nin nthe nfirst nyear nof nlife,nthe
primary
n
carenpediatricn nursen practitioner nisn adh ering ntonthen most nrecent n American n Aca
demynof
PediatricsRecommendations nforn Preventive nPediatricn Healthn Care n guidelinesn
by
A. focusingnlessnon n developm ent n andn moren on n illnessn prevention n and n
nutrition.
B. followingnguidelinesnestablishedn by nth eBright nFuturesn pu blication.
C. scheduling n wellbabyn vi sitsn to ncoi ncide nwi thn ke
yndevel opm ental mil eston es. n Correct
D. seeingntheninfant n at n agesn 2,n 4,n 6,n and n12 nm onth sn when nim mu nizationsn aren
due.
Chapter n 2. n Uni que nIssues ni nn Pediatrics
1. Annursenisnexplainingnth entherapeuticn milieu nton an newn nurse.n Then best
explanation n ofnthisn term n wouldn be:
n
1. Thenplacen where nthen childnisnreceiving ncare.
,2. Groupn therapy.
3. Personal ninteractionsnbetween npatientsnandnstaff.
4. All nofnthenabove narencorrect.
ANS:n4
n
2. An16-year-old nm alenh asnreceivedn an pink-
slipnfrom nth en policenfor ninpatient n psychiatric ntreatment.n Th enteen
hasnbeennexpressingnthoughtsnofnhangingnhimselfnbecausenLifensucks.nThe
nursingnstaffnshouldnconsider
n
placing nth e nchild:
1. With npeers.
2. In nan narean wherenh en can n ben watchedn one-on-one.
3. With nanroom m ate nth at nisn expressingnthen sam e nconcerns.
4. In nan narea nclose ntonan nexternal n door.
ANS:n2
n
3. Learningndisabilitiesnin nchildren nh avenscientifically nbeen nlinked nto:
1. Poor n nutrition.
2. Thenenvironment nin nwhich nth e nchild nlives.
3. Genetics.
4. Watching nm oren th an n fou rnh oursnofntelevision n an day.
ANS:n3
n
4.nAnmental nh ealth n nursen h as nassessedn an childn andn determined nth at nth en childn ex
hibitsnbehavioral n ch allenges.
When nthenschool n nursen explainsn thisnton anteacher, nth en best n description n wouldbe:
.
1. Thenchildnm aynexhibit n physical n outbursts.
2. Thenchild nm aynexhibit nviolence ntowardnothers.
3. Thenchildnm ayn be n defiant n or nh aventantrum s.
4. Thenchildnwill nneednspecial ninterventions nfor nlearning.
ANS:n3
n
5. Anchildnthat nh as nnot nexhibited nenuresisnin n four n yearsn hasn exhibitednthis n
behavior n pattern n for nth enlast n week.
Thenreason n an child nm aynrevert n back ntonthisn beh avior n pattern n is nbecau sen of:
1. Hallucinations.
, maynconsist nofn all nofnth enfollowingnexcept: