ATI LPN
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 33 : The Child with an Emotional or Behavioral Condition Questions
Question 1 of 5
How is a gateway substance defined?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A gateway drug is a substance that creates a high that can lead to the use of stronger drugs.
Question 2 of 5
Which substance puts a person at the greatest risk for HIV and hepatitis B?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The use of opiates coupled with sharing needles puts the user at risk for HIV and hepatitis B.
Question 3 of 5
What role has the child of an alcoholic assumed if he tries to do everything perfectly?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The super coper is a child of an alcoholic who tries to do everything perfectly and feels overly responsible.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse working with children from dysfunctional families must be prepared to address what associated problem(s)? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Children from dysfunctional families exhibit lack of trust, act out, and show signs of depression.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse counsels parents that the early school years create nervous tension in the child manifested by which abnormal behavior(s)? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Stuttering, aggressive behavior, and nonnutritive sucking that appear suddenly are clues to increased nervous tension in the young school-age child.