![]() ![]() The nurse should also support the family’s cultural diversity, not reduce its effect. The family should be enabled and empowered to work with the health care system and is expected to be part of the decision-making process. Family-centered care recognizes the family as the constant in the child’s life. ANS: C The three key components of family-centered care are respect, collaboration, and support. Family-centered care avoids expecting families to be part of the decision-making process. Family-centered care recognizes that the family is the constant in a child’s life. Family-centered care encourages family dependence on the health care system. Family-centered care reduces the effect of cultural diversity on the family. Parents of a hospitalized toddler ask the nurse, “What is meant by family-centered care?” The nurse should respond with which statement? a. Suicide is not one of the leading causes of death for preschool and young or middle school-aged children. Late school age and adolescents ANS: D Suicide is the third leading cause of death in children ages 10 to 19 years therefore, the age group should be late school age and adolescents. ![]() The nurse should assess which age group for suicide ideation since suicide in which age group is the third leading cause of death? a. Data regarding disease within a geographic region, or in greater than expected numbers in a community, may be extrapolated from analyzing the morbidity statistics. Morbidity statistics show the prevalence of specific illness in the population at a particular time. Disease occurring in more than the number of expected cases in a community ANS: B Mortality statistics refer to the number of individuals who have died over a specific period. The prevalence of specific illness in the population at a particular time d. The number of individuals who have died over a specific period c. Disease occurring regularly within a geographic location b. What do mortality statistics describe? a. The pattern of death does vary greatly among different ethnic groups, and the causes of unintentional deaths vary with age and gender. ANS: A The majority of deaths from unintentional injuries occur in males. The pattern of deaths does not vary widely among different ethnic groups. The pattern of deaths does not vary according to age and sex. Which should the nurse include in the session with regard to deaths caused by injuries? a. ![]() The nurse is planning a teaching session to adolescents about deaths by unintentional injuries. Suicide and cancer account for 10.9% of deaths, heart disease and cancer account for approximately 5.5%, and homicide and heart disease account for 10.9% of the deaths in this age group. Homicide and heart disease ANS: B Suicide and homicide account for 16.7% of deaths in this age group. In addition to injuries, what are the leading causes of death in adolescents ages 15 to 19 years? a. The leading cause of death for those younger than 1 year is congenital anomalies, and childhood cancers and heart disease cause a significantly lower percentage of deaths in children older than 1 year of age. Congenital anomalies ANS: C Unintentional injuries (accidents) are the leading cause of death after age 1 year through adolescence. What is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year in the United States? a. Maternal complications specific to the perinatal period ANS: A Congenital anomalies account for 20.1% of deaths in infants younger than 1 year compared with sudden infant death syndrome, which accounts for 8.2% disorders related to short gestation and unspecified low birth weight, which account for 16.5% and maternal complications such as infections specific to the perinatal period, which account for 6.1% of deaths in infants younger than 1 year of age. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight d. Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year in the United States? a. The United States has the highest infant death rate of developed nations. ANS: A Although the death rate has decreased, the United States still ranks last in infant mortality among nations with a population of at least 25 million. The United States is ranked highest among 27 other industrialized countries. The United States is ranked in the middle of 20 other developed countries. The United States is ranked similar to 20 other developed countries. The United States is ranked last among 27 countries. s that have a population of at least 25 million, the nurse makes which determination? a. The clinic nurse is reviewing statistics on infant mortality for the United States versus other countries. Document Content and Description BelowĬhapter 01: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Exam (elaborations) PEDS EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE-peds Nr 328 (PEDS NR 328) NR 328 - TEST BANK. ![]()
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