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Contents
Chapter1-PerspectivesonMaternal,Newborn,andWomen’sHealthCare ........................................................................... 4
Chapter2-Family-CenteredCommunity-BasedCare .......................................................................................................... 9
Chapter3-AnatomyandPhysiologyoftheReproductiveSystem........................................................................................ 14
Chapter4-CommonReproductiveIssues......................................................................................................................... 19
Chapter5-SexuallyTransmittedInfections ...................................................................................................................... 24
Chapter6-DisordersoftheBreasts ................................................................................................................................... 29
Chapter7-BenignDisordersoftheFemaleReproductiveTract ........................................................................................... 34
Chapter8-CancersoftheFemaleReproductiveTract ........................................................................................................ 39
Chapter9-ViolenceandAbuse ........................................................................................................................................ 44
Chapter10-FetalDevelopmentandGenetics.................................................................................................................... 49
Chapter11-MaternalAdaptationDuringPregnancy ......................................................................................................... 54
Chapter12-NursingManagementDuringPregnancy ....................................................................................................... 60
Chapter13-LaborandBirthProcess ................................................................................................................................. 66
Chapter14-NursingManagementDuringLaborandBirth ................................................................................................. 72
Chapter15-PostpartumAdaptations ............................................................................................................................... 78
Chapter16-NursingManagementDuringthePostpartumPeriod ....................................................................................... 84
Chapter17-NewbornTransitioning ................................................................................................................................ 90
Chapter18-NursingManagementoftheNewborn ............................................................................................................ 96
Chapter19-NursingManagementofPregnancyatRisk-Pregnancy ................................................................................. 102
Chapter20-NursingManagementofthePregnancyatRisk .............................................................................................. 108
Chapter21-NursingManagementofLaborandBirthatRisk ............................................................................................. 114
Chapter22-NursingManagementofthePostpartumWomanatRisk ................................................................................. 120
Chapter23-NursingCareoftheNewbornWithSpecialNeeds .......................................................................................... 126
Chapter24-NursingManagementoftheNewbornatRisk ................................................................................................ 132
Chapter25-GrowthandDevelopmentoftheNewbornandInfant ...................................................................................... 138
Chapter26-GrowthandDevelopmentoftheToddler ....................................................................................................... 144
Chapter27-GrowthandDevelopmentofthePreschooler ................................................................................................. 150
Chapter28-GrowthandDevelopmentoftheSchool-AgeChild ........................................................................................ 157
Chapter29-GrowthandDevelopmentofthe Adolescent ............................................................................................... 164
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,Chapter30-AtraumaticCareofChildrenandFamilies ..................................................................................................... 171
Chapter31-HealthSupervision..................................................................................................................................... 176
Chapter32-HealthAssessmentofChildren .................................................................................................................... 183
Chapter33-CaringforChildreninDiverseSettings ......................................................................................................... 190
Chapter34-CaringfortheSpecialNeedsChild ................................................................................................................ 197
Chapter35-KeyPediatricNursingInterventions ............................................................................................................ 203
Chapter36-PainManagementinChildren ...................................................................................................................... 210
Chapter37-NursingCareofthe ChildWithanInfectiousorCommunicableDisorder ........................................................ 217
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Chapter 38- Nursing Care of the Child With an Alteration in Intracranial Regulation/ NeurologicDisorder ............................. 224
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Chapter 39- NursingCare of the Child With an Alteration in Sensory Perception / Disorder of the Eyes or Ears ...................... 231
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Chapter 40- Nursing Care of the Child With an Alteration in Gas Exchange / Respiratory Disorder ....................................... 238
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Chapter41-NursingCareoftheChildWithanAlterationinPerfusion/CardiovascularDisorder........................................ 244
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Chapter 42- Nursing Care of the Child With an Alteration in Bowel Elimination / GastrointestinalDisorder ........................... 250
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Chapter 43- Nursing Care of the Child With an Alteration in Urinary Elimination / Genitourinary Disorder .......................... 257
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Chapter44-NursingCareofthe ChildWithanAlterationin Mobility/NeuromuscularorMusculoskeletalDisorder
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................................................................................................................................................................................. 264
Extra Questions: Musculoskeletal Disorder ................................................................................................................ 270
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Chapter 45- Nursing Care of the Child With an Alteration in Tissue Integrity / IntegumentaryDisorder .................................. 277
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Chapter46-
NursingCareoftheChildWithanAlterationinCellularRegulation/HematologicorNeoplastic Disorder 283 ExtraQue b b b




bstions:NeoplasticDisorder....................................................................................................................................... 290
Chapter47-NursingCareofthe ChildWithanAlterationin ImmunityorImmunologicDisorder....................................... 296
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Chapter 48- Nursing Care of the Child With an Alteration in Metabolism/ Endocrine Disorder ........................................... 303
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Chapter 49- Nursing Care of the Child With an Alteration in Genetics................................................................................. 310
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Chapter50-NursingCareoftheChildWithan Alterationin Behavior,Cognition,orDevelopment .................................... 317 b b




Chapter 51- Nursing Care During a Pediatric Emergency ................................................................................................. 324
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,Chapter1-
PerspectivesonMaternal,Newborn,andWomen’s HealthCare b




1. TheUnitedStatesranks 50thintheworldformaternalmortalityand 41stamongindustrialized nati
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onsforinfantmortalityrate.Whendevelopingprogramstoassistindecreasingtheserates,which fact
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orwouldmostlikelyneedtobeaddressedashavingthegreatestimpact?
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A) Resolvingalllanguageandculturaldifferences
B) Assuringearlyandadequateprenatalcare
C) Providingmoreextensivewomen’sshelters
D) Encouragingallwomentoeatabalanceddiet

2. Whenintegratingtheprinciplesoffamily-
centeredcare,thenursewouldincludewhichofthe following?
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A) Childbirthisviewedasaproceduralevent
B) Familiesareunabletomakeinformedchoices
C) Childbirthresultsinchangesinrelationships
D) Familiesrequirelittleinformationtomakeappropriatedecisions

3. Whenpreparingateachingplanforagroupoffirst-
timepregnantwomen,thenurseexpectsto reviewhowmaternitycarehaschangedovertheyears.Which
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ofthefollowingwouldthenurseinclude
b whendiscussingeventsofthe20thcentury?
A) Epidemicsofpuerperalfever
B) Performanceofthefirstcesareanbirth
C) Developmentofthex-raytoassesspelvicsize
D) Creationoffree-standingbirthcenters

4. Afterteachingagroupofstudentsaboutpregnancy-
relatedmortality,theinstructordeterminesthat additionalteachingisneededwhenthestudentsidentify
whichconditionasaleadingcause?
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A) Hemorrhage
B) Embolism
C) Obstructedlabor
D) Infection

5. Thenurseisworkingwithagroupofcommunityhealthmemberstodevelopaplantoaddressthe s b




pecialhealthneedsofwomen.Whichofthefollowingconditionswouldthegroupaddress asthe ma
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jorproblem?
b




A) Smoking
B) Heartdisease
C) Diabetes
D) Cancer

6. Whenassessingafamilyforpossiblebarrierstohealthcare, thenursewouldconsiderwhichfactor t
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obemostimportant?
b




A) Language

, B) Healthcareworkers’attitudes
C) Transportation
D) Finances

7. Afterteachingagroupofnursingstudentsabouttheissueofinformedconsent. Whichofthe foll
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owing,ifidentifiedbythestudent,wouldindicate anunderstandingofaviolationofinformed cons
b b b




ent?
b




A) Performingaprocedureona15-year-oldwithoutconsent
B) Servingasawitnesstothe signatureprocess
b




C) Askingwhethertheclientunderstandswhatsheissigning
D) Gettingverbalconsentoverthephoneforemergencyprocedures

8. Thenurseistryingtogetconsenttocareforan11-year-
oldboywithdiabeticketoacidosis.His parentsareoutoftownonvacation,andthechildisstayingwi
b b




thaneighbor.Whichactionwouldbe
b thepriority?
A) Gettingtelephoneconsentwithtwopeoplelisteningtotheverbalconsent
B) Providingemergencycarewithoutparentalconsent
C) Contactingthechild’sauntoruncletoobtaintheirconsent
b




D) Advocatingforterminationofparentalrightsforthissituation

9. Afterteachingnursingstudentsaboutthebasicconceptsoffamily-
centeredcare,theinstructor determinesthattheteachingwassuccessfulwhenthestudentsstatewhi
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chofthefollowing?
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A) ―Childbirthaffectstheentirefamily,andrelationshipswillchange.‖
B) ―Familiesarenotcapableofmakinghealthcaredecisionsforthemselves.‖
C) ―Mothersarethefamilymembers affectedbychildbirth.‖
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D) ―Childbirthisamedicalprocedure.‖

10. Anursinginstructorispreparingaclassdiscussiononthetrendsinhealthcareandhealthcare d b




eliveryoverthepastseveralcenturies.Whendiscussingthechangesduringthepastcentury, whic
b b




hofthefollowingwouldtheinstructorbeleastlikelytoinclude?
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A) Diseaseprevention
B) Healthpromotion
C) Wellness
D) Analysisofmorbidityandmortality

11. Anurseisassignedtocareforan Asian Americanclient. Thenursedevelopsaplanofcarewith the
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understandingthatbasedonthisclient’s culturalbackground,theclientmostlikelyviewsillness asw
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hichofthefollowing?
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A) Causedbysupernaturalforces.
B) Apunishmentforsins.
C) Duetospiritsordemons.
D) Fromanimbalanceof yinandyang
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12. Anurseisdevelopingaplanofcareforawomantoensurecontinuityofcareduringpregnancy, labo b




r,andchildbirth.Whichofthefollowingwouldbemostimportantforthenursetoincorporate intothatp
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lan?
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A) Adheringtostrict,specificroutines
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