CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO
MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
VERIFIED 2025/2026.
A patient is admitted to the labor and delivery unit and a plan of care based on that patients
needs is developed by which member of the health care team? - ANS RN
How does a nurse practitioners role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife with regard to
maternity care? - ANS the nurse practitioner does not usually deliver babies but cares for
women before and after delivery
The provider explains the needs for amniocentesis but the patient declines the procedure. The
nurse supports the patients right to make this decision, demonstrating an understanding of
which ethical principle? - ANS autonomy
the nurse joins a community outreach program to promote vaccination of children,
demonstrating which ethical principle? - ANS beneficence
the nurse working in an acute care facility makes it a point to never look at the declaration page
showing the patients insurance or lack of insurance because of a belief that all patients should
be treated equally. this demonstrates which ethical principle? - ANS justice
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
VERIFIED 2025/2026.
A patient is admitted to the labor and delivery unit and a plan of care based on that patients
needs is developed by which member of the health care team? - ANS RN
How does a nurse practitioners role differ from that of a certified nurse midwife with regard to
maternity care? - ANS the nurse practitioner does not usually deliver babies but cares for
women before and after delivery
The provider explains the needs for amniocentesis but the patient declines the procedure. The
nurse supports the patients right to make this decision, demonstrating an understanding of
which ethical principle? - ANS autonomy
the nurse joins a community outreach program to promote vaccination of children,
demonstrating which ethical principle? - ANS beneficence
the nurse working in an acute care facility makes it a point to never look at the declaration page
showing the patients insurance or lack of insurance because of a belief that all patients should
be treated equally. this demonstrates which ethical principle? - ANS justice
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.