Leifer: Maternity & Pediatric Nursing - Chapter 1 & 2 Review (2025/2026)

LEIFER NCLEX REVIEW QUESTIONS CH 1-8 ,WITH
THEIR VERIFIED ANSWERS

WhichBofBtheBfollowingBareBagenciesBthatBfocusBonBglobalBhealthBandBdevelopment?BSelectBallBtha
tBapply.

1.BWorldBHealthBOrganizationB

2.BUnitedBNations

3.BNationalBInstitutesBofBHealthB

4.BAmericanBNursesBAssociationB-BCORRECTBANSWER-ANS:B1BandB2



TheBNIHBandBANABdealBwithBlocalBhealthBissuesBwithinBtheBUnitedBStatesBwhileBtheBWHOBandBUnit
edBNationsBdealBwithBglobalBhealth.

TheBnumberBofBdeathsBofBinfantsByoungerBthanB28BdaysBofBageBperB1000BliveBbirthsBisBtermedBthe:

1.BinfantBdeathBrate.

2.BneonatalBbirthBrate.

3.BneonatalBmorbidityBrate.B

4.BneonatalBmortalityBrate.B-BCORRECTBANSWER-ANS:B4



NeonatalBmortalityBrateBisBdefinedBasBtheBnumberBofBdeathsBofBinfantsBunderBageB1ByearBperB1000B
liveBbirths.BBirthBrateBandBneonatalBbirthBrateBreferBtoBtheBnumberBofBbirthsBperB1000BpopulationBi
nBaByear.BNeonatalBmorbidityBrateBrefersBtoBillness.

WhichBnursingBactionBisBtheBpriorityBwhenBaBpatientBarrivesBatBtheBclinic?B

1.BPrepareBaBplanBofBcare.

2.BSelectBtheBappropriateBnursingBdiagnoses.

3.BAdministerBmedicationsBasBordered.

4.BDetermineBandBdocumentBhistoryBandBvitalBsigns.B-BCORRECTBANSWER-ANS:B4

,AssessmentBisBtheBfirstBstepBofBtheBnursingBprocessBandBincludesBtheBcollectionBofBsubjectiveBandB
objectiveBpatientBdata.BDiagnosisBisBtheBsecondBstepBofBtheBnursingBprocess.BPreparingBaBplanBofBc
areBrefersBtoBtheBfourthBstep:Bplanning.BAdministeringBmedicationsBrelatesBtoBimplementation,Bw
hichBisBtheBfifthBstepBofBtheBnursingBprocess.

WhichBofBtheBfollowingBorganizationsBsetsBstandardsBofBpracticeBforBnursing?B

1.BAmericanBMedicalBAssociationB(AMA)

2.BAmericanBNursesBAssociationB(ANA)

3.BUtilizationBreviewBcommittee

4.BAmericanBAcademyBofBPediatricsB(AAP)B-BCORRECTBANSWER-ANS:B2



TheBANABdevelopsBstandardsBofBpractice.BTheBAMABisBaBmedicalBassociationBthatBisBgearedBtoward
Bphysicians.BUtilizationBreviewBcommitteeBreviewsBappropriatenessBofBhealthBcareBservicesBandBgu


idelinesBforBphysiciansBforBtreatmentBofBillness,BcontrollingBmanagementBofBcareBtoBachieveBcostBc
ontainment.BTheBAAPBisBmadeBupBofBpediatriciansBandBestablishesBpositionsBofBleadershipBinBsetti
ngBstandardsBofBcareBforBchildren.

TheBnurseBisBprovidingBevidence-basedBcareBwhenBheBorBshe:

1.BadheresBtoBhospitalBprocedureBbookBguidelines.

2.BcarriesBoutBprotocolsBlearnedBinBnursingBschool.

3.BcarriesBoutBtheBpracticeBrequestedBbyBtheBchargeBnurseBorBhealthBcareBprovider.B

4.BknowsBthatBtheBpracticeBhasBbeenBpublishedBinBaBprofessionalBjournalBorBtext.B-
BCORRECTBANSWER-ANS:B4




Evidence-
basedBpracticeBstartsBwhenBtheBnurseBusesBtheBbestBevidenceBobtainedBfromBcurrent,Bvalid,Bpublis
hedBresearch.BWhenBtheBnurseBcombinesBthatBinformationBwithBhisBorBherBcriticalBthinkingBproces
s,Bexperiences,BandBpatients'Bneeds,BitBisBthenBpossibleBtoBplanBsafe,BeffectiveBnursingBcareBforBtheB
patient.BTheBotherBanswerBoptionsBareBnotBaccurate.

WhichBsourceBwouldBtheBnurseBuseBtoBdetermineBwhetherBaBspecificBnursingBactivityBisBwithinBtheB
scopeBofBpracticeBofBanBLPN/LVN?

,1.BDoctor'sBprescriptionBrecordB

2.BNursingBprocedureBmanual

3.BHeadBnurseBorBnurseBmanagerB

4.BTheBnurseBpracticeBactB-BCORRECTBANSWER-ANS:B4



SpecificBactivitiesBareBlistedBbyBtheBstateBnurseBpracticeBactBandBnursesBmustBpracticeBwithinBtheBli
mitationsBofBtheBnurseBpracticeBactBforBtheirBstate.BTheBotherBanswerBoptionsBareBnotBsourcesBthat
BdetermineBscopeBofBpractice.



NursingBorganizationsBthatBsuggestBstandardsBofBcareBinBmaternal-childBnursingBare:B

a.BAWHONN

b.BANAB

c.BQSENB

d.BAAPB



1.BcBandBd

2.BaBandBb

3.BbBandBcB

4.BbBandBdB-BCORRECTBANSWER-ANS:B1



QSENBhasBtoBdoBwithBdeliveringBqualityBcare;BAmericanBAcademyBofBPediatricsB(AAP)BisBmanagedB
byBphysiciansBwhoBsetBstandardsBforBpediatricBcareBdeliveredBbyBphysicians.BAWHONNBandBANABs
etBstandardsBforBnursingBcare.

TheBexperiencedBnurseBisBinstructingBtheBnewBnurseBaboutBcommunicationsBconcerningBtheBpatie
nt.BTheBnurseBsuggestsBusingBanBSBARBmethodBandBlistsBtheBfourBelementsBincludedBinBtheBtechniq
ue.BWhichBfourBelementsBshouldBbeBincludedBinBtheBinstruction?



1.BShift-endBreport,Bbackground,Bassessment,BandBreassessment

2.BSituation,Bbackground,Bassessment,BandBrecommendation

, 3.BShift-endBreport,Bbackground,Bassessment,BandBrecommendation

4.BSituation,Bbackground,BactualBnursingBdiagnoses,BandBremedyB-BCORRECTBANSWER-2

ABgroupBofBwomenBareBdiscussingBchildbirthBexperiences.BWhichBstatementBwouldBmostBlikelyBind
icateBthatBtheBwomanBgaveBbirthBinBtheB1950s?

1.B"MyBhusbandBstayedBwithBmeBthroughoutBlaborBandBbirth."

2.B"TheBsuiteBallowedBmeBtoBdeliverBandBrecoverBinBtheBsameBroom."

3.B"IBwasBdischargedBfromBtheBhospitalB1BweekBfollowingBdelivery."

4.B"TheBbirthingBcenterBroomsBwereBdecoratedBinBaBhomelikeBfashion."B-BCORRECTBANSWER-3B



DuringBtheB1950s,BtheBhospitalBstayBforBlaborBandBdeliveryBwasB1Bweek.BTheBotherBsituationsBdescr
ibedBwouldBnotBhaveBoccurredBuntilBafterB1960BwithBtheBnaturalBchildbirthBmovement.

TheBnurseBadmittingBaB3-year-
oldBpatientBwithBtheBmedicalBdiagnosisBofBpneumoniaBidentifiesBcongestionBandBinspiratoryBwhee
zesBinBbothBlungs.BThisBinformationBisBconsideredBpartBofBwhichBstepBofBtheBnursingBprocess?

1.BDiagnosis

2.BEvaluation

3.BAssessment

4.BImplementationB-BCORRECTBANSWER-3



AssessmentBinvolvesBcollectionBofBpatientBdata.

WhichBgovernmentBdepartmentBisBresponsibleBforBoverseeingBtheBadministrationBofBtheBWICBprog
ram?

1.BSocialBSecurityBAdministration

2.BDepartmentBofBHealthBandBHumanBServices

3.BDepartmentBofBPublicBHealth

4.BChildren'sBBureauB-BCORRECTBANSWER-3