8TH EDITION UPDATED TEST BANK 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Most families now recognize that they have choices in the childbirth
experience. What are the basic principles of family-centered care?.
Answer: All are correct.
⩥ Which factors will help to reduce maternal mortality in the United
States? Select all that apply.. Answer: Delivery by a certified nurse
midwife (CNM)
Use of a specialized antepartum maternity clinic
Availability of high-risk, maternal-infant care centers
⩥ When reviewing nursing history, which factors led to increased
mortality rates and negative pregnancy outcomes? Select all that apply..
Answer: All of these factors increased the mortality rates and increased
the risk for mothers and their newborns:
Poor maternal nutrition
Communicable diseases
Short hospital stays
Women were passive in the delivery process
Risk of hemorrhaging post-delivery
, ⩥ Evidence has shown that certain clients are at higher risk for injury
during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. Multiple healthcare organizations
are trying to find ways to reduce the factors that contribute to poor
outcomes. Based on the evidence, which practices improve
maternal/newborn outcomes? Select all that apply.. Answer: More
family involvement in birth
Fostering family unity while maintaining safety
Keeping infants with mothers after delivery
Mandated minimum length of stay and home visits
⩥ Which job description correctly defines the role and responsibility of
an advanced practice nurse?. Answer: Neonatal nurse practitioners
(NNP) provide emergency care in the post-birth setting to high-risk
infants.
⩥ Match the nursing actions with the core measures that they support..
Answer: Decrease rate of elective deliveries- Encourage prenatal classes.
Educate moms on signs of labor and maintaining overall health to reduce
blood pressure and diabetes issues. Discuss newborn risks when
delivered early.
Decrease the rate of Cesarean births- Support laboring women.
Teach about the risks of drug use.
Provide support for domestic violence and human trafficking victims