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Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children
12th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry,
Chapters 1 - 34 | All Chapters
,
,Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
f5 f5 f5 f5 f5
MULTIPLE f5 CHOICE
1. What f5is f5the f5 major f5cause f5 of f5 death f5for f5children f5 older f5 than f5 1 f5 year f5in f5 the f5United f5 States?
a. Heart f5disease
b. Childhood f5 cancer
c. Unintentional f5injuries
d. Congenital
anomalies f5ANSWER: f5C
f5
Unintentional f 5 injuries f 5 (accidents) f 5 are f 5 the f 5 leading f 5 cause f 5 of f 5 death f 5 after f 5 age f 5 1 f 5 year
f 5 through f 5 adolescence. f 5 The f5leading f5cause f5of f5death f5for f5those f5younger f5than f51 f5year f5is f5congenital
f5anomalies, f5and f5childhood f5cancers f5and f5heart f5disease f 5 cause f 5 a f 5 significantly f 5 lower f 5 percentage f 5 of
f 5 deaths f 5 in f 5 children f 5 older f 5 than f 5 1 f 5 year f 5 of f 5 age.
DIF: f5Cognitive f5 Level: f5Understanding
MSC: f5 Client f5Needs: f5 Health f5 Promotion f5 and f5Maintenance
2. The f5clinic f5nurse f5is f5reviewing f5statistics f5on f5infant f5mortality f5for f5the f5United f5States f5versus
f5other f5countries. f5Compared f 5 with f 5 other f 5 countries f 5 that f 5 have f 5 a f 5 population f 5 of f 5 at f 5 least
f 5 25 f 5 million, f 5 the f 5 nurse f 5 makes f 5 which f5determination?
a. The f5United f5 States f5is f5ranked f5last f5among f527 f5 countries.
b. The f5United f5 States f5is f5 ranked f5 similar f5to f5 20 f5 other f5developed f5 countries.
c. The f5United f5 States f5is f5ranked f5in f5 the f5 middle f5of f5 20 f5other f5developed f5 countries.
d. The f5United f5 States f5is f5ranked f5 highest f5among f5 27 f5 other f5 industrialized f5 countries.
ANSWER: f5 A
Although f5the f5death f5 rate f5has f5 decreased, f5the f5 United f5 States f5 still f5ranks f5 last f5in f5 infant f5 mortality
f5 among f5 nations f5 with f5a f5population f 5 of f 5 at f 5 least f 5 25 f 5 million. f5The f5United f 5 States f 5 has f 5 the f 5 highest
f5infant f 5 death f 5 rate f 5 of f 5 developed f5nations.
DIF: f5 Cognitive f5 Level: f5 Remembering
TOP: f5Nursing f5 Process: f5 Assessment f5 MSC: f5 Client f5 Needs: f5 Health f5 Promotion f5 and f5 Maintenance
3. The f5nurse f5is f5planning f5a f5teaching f5session f5to f5adolescents f5about f5deaths f5by f5unintentional f5injuries.
f5Which f5should f5the f5nurse f 5 include f 5 in f 5 the f5session f 5 with f 5 regard f 5 to f 5 deaths f 5 caused f 5 by f 5 injuries?
a. More f5deaths f5 occur f5 in f5 males.
, b. More f5deaths f5occur f5in f5 females.
c. The pattern f5 of f5 deaths f5 does f5not f5 vary f5 according f5 to f5age f5 and f5 sex.
Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children
12th Edition by Marilyn J. Hockenberry,
Chapters 1 - 34 | All Chapters
,
,Chapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing
f5 f5 f5 f5 f5
MULTIPLE f5 CHOICE
1. What f5is f5the f5 major f5cause f5 of f5 death f5for f5children f5 older f5 than f5 1 f5 year f5in f5 the f5United f5 States?
a. Heart f5disease
b. Childhood f5 cancer
c. Unintentional f5injuries
d. Congenital
anomalies f5ANSWER: f5C
f5
Unintentional f 5 injuries f 5 (accidents) f 5 are f 5 the f 5 leading f 5 cause f 5 of f 5 death f 5 after f 5 age f 5 1 f 5 year
f 5 through f 5 adolescence. f 5 The f5leading f5cause f5of f5death f5for f5those f5younger f5than f51 f5year f5is f5congenital
f5anomalies, f5and f5childhood f5cancers f5and f5heart f5disease f 5 cause f 5 a f 5 significantly f 5 lower f 5 percentage f 5 of
f 5 deaths f 5 in f 5 children f 5 older f 5 than f 5 1 f 5 year f 5 of f 5 age.
DIF: f5Cognitive f5 Level: f5Understanding
MSC: f5 Client f5Needs: f5 Health f5 Promotion f5 and f5Maintenance
2. The f5clinic f5nurse f5is f5reviewing f5statistics f5on f5infant f5mortality f5for f5the f5United f5States f5versus
f5other f5countries. f5Compared f 5 with f 5 other f 5 countries f 5 that f 5 have f 5 a f 5 population f 5 of f 5 at f 5 least
f 5 25 f 5 million, f 5 the f 5 nurse f 5 makes f 5 which f5determination?
a. The f5United f5 States f5is f5ranked f5last f5among f527 f5 countries.
b. The f5United f5 States f5is f5 ranked f5 similar f5to f5 20 f5 other f5developed f5 countries.
c. The f5United f5 States f5is f5ranked f5in f5 the f5 middle f5of f5 20 f5other f5developed f5 countries.
d. The f5United f5 States f5is f5ranked f5 highest f5among f5 27 f5 other f5 industrialized f5 countries.
ANSWER: f5 A
Although f5the f5death f5 rate f5has f5 decreased, f5the f5 United f5 States f5 still f5ranks f5 last f5in f5 infant f5 mortality
f5 among f5 nations f5 with f5a f5population f 5 of f 5 at f 5 least f 5 25 f 5 million. f5The f5United f 5 States f 5 has f 5 the f 5 highest
f5infant f 5 death f 5 rate f 5 of f 5 developed f5nations.
DIF: f5 Cognitive f5 Level: f5 Remembering
TOP: f5Nursing f5 Process: f5 Assessment f5 MSC: f5 Client f5 Needs: f5 Health f5 Promotion f5 and f5 Maintenance
3. The f5nurse f5is f5planning f5a f5teaching f5session f5to f5adolescents f5about f5deaths f5by f5unintentional f5injuries.
f5Which f5should f5the f5nurse f 5 include f 5 in f 5 the f5session f 5 with f 5 regard f 5 to f 5 deaths f 5 caused f 5 by f 5 injuries?
a. More f5deaths f5 occur f5 in f5 males.
, b. More f5deaths f5occur f5in f5 females.
c. The pattern f5 of f5 deaths f5 does f5not f5 vary f5 according f5 to f5age f5 and f5 sex.
