PEDIATRIC NURSING 4TH EDITION NANCY
T HATFIELD CHAPTERS 1-42 FINAL PAPER
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+
⩥ Which medical pioneer discovered the relationship between the
incidence of puerperal fever and unwashed hands? Answer: Ignaz
Semmelweis
⩥ A pregnant woman who has recently immigrated to the United States
comments to the nurse, "I am afraid of childbirth. It is so dangerous. I
am afraid I will die." What is the best nursing response reflecting
cultural sensitivity? Answer: "Tell me why you are afraid of childbirth."
⩥ An urban area has been reported to have a high perinatal mortality
rate. What information does this provide? Answer: Fetal and neonatal
deaths per 1000 live births per year
⩥ What is the focus of current maternity practice? Answer: A quality
family experience for each patient
⩥ Who advocated the establishment of the Children's Bureau? Answer:
Lillian Wald
, ⩥ What was the result of research done in the 1930s by the Children's
Bureau? Answer: Hot lunch programs were established in many schools.
⩥ What government program was implemented to increase the
educational exposure of preschool children? Answer: head start
⩥ What guidelines define multidisciplinary patient care in terms of
expected outcome and timeframe from different areas of care provision?
Answer: clinical pathways
⩥ A nursing student has reviewed a hospitalized pediatric patient chart,
interviewed her mother, and collected admission data. What is the next
step the student will take to develop a nursing care plan for this child?
Answer: Determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.
⩥ A nursing student on an obstetric rotation questions the floor nurse
about the definition of the LVN/LPN scope of practice. What resource
can the nurse suggest to the student? Answer: state's board of nursing
⩥ What was recommended by Karl Credé in 1884? Answer: Silver
nitrate should be placed in the eyes of newborns.
⩥ What is the purpose of the White House Conference on Children and
Youth? Answer: Promote comprehensive child welfare.