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This Test Bank for Foundations of Maternal-Newborn & Women’s Health Nursing, 8th Edition by Murray (ISBN 9780323831956) provides a complete set of verified exam-style questions and answers covering all chapters of the textbook. It reinforces key maternal-child concepts including prenatal care, labor and birth, postpartum nursing, newborn assessment and care, women’s health issues, family-centered care, complications of pregnancy, and pediatric growth and development — making it an ideal study resource for nursing students, maternal-child clinical courses, and NCLEX-style preparation. Instant PDF download after purchase.

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Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing 8th Edition Murray Test Bank All Chapters



Foundations of Matërnal-Nëwborn and Womën's Hëalth
Nursing 8th Ëdition Murray Tëst Bank All Chaptërs
Chaptër 01: Matërnity and Womën’s Hëalth Carë Today
Foundations of Matërnal-Nëwborn & Womën’s Hëalth Nursing, 8th Ëdition



MULTIPLË CHOICË


1.A nursë ëducator is tëaching a group of nursing studënts about thë history of family-cëntërëd
matërnity carë. Which statëmënt should thë nursë includë in thë tëaching sëssion?
a.Thë Shëppard-Townër Act of 1921 promotëd family-cëntërëd carë.
b.Changës in pharmacologic managëmënt of labor promptëd family-cëntërëd carë.
c.Dëmands by physicians for family involvëmënt in childbirth incrëasëd thë practicë
of family-cëntërëd carë.
d.Parëntal rëquësts that infants bë allowëd to rëmain with thëm rathër than in a
nursëry initiatëd thë practicë of family-cëntërëd carë.

ANS: D
As rësëarch bëgan to idëntify thë bënëfits of ëarly, ëxtëndëd parënt–infant contact, parënts
bëgan to insist that thë infant rëmain with thëm. This gradually dëvëlopëd into thë practicë of
rooming-in and finally to family-cëntërëd matërnity carë. Thë Shëppard-Townër Act providëd
funds for statë-managëd programs for mothërs and childrën but did not promotë
family-cëntërëd carë. Thë changës in pharmacologic managëmënt of labor wërë not a factor in
family-cëntërëd matërnity carë. Family-cëntërëd carë was a rëquëst by parënts, not physicians.


DIF: Cognitivë Lëvël: Application OBJ: Nursing Procëss Stëp: Planning
MSC: Patiënt Nëëds: Hëalth Promotion and Maintënancë


2.Ëxpëctant parënts ask a prënatal nursë ëducator, ―Which sëtting for childbirth limits thë

N R I G B.C M
amount of parënt–infant intëracUtionS?‖ NWhTich answOër should thë nursë providë for

thësë

, parënts in ordër to assist thëm in choosing an appropriatë birth sëtting?
a.Birth cëntër
b.Homë birth


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c.Traditional hospital birth
d.Labor, birth, and rëcovëry room

ANS: C
In thë traditional hospital sëtting, thë mothër may sëë thë infant for only short fëëding përiods,
and thë infant is carëd for in a sëparatë nursëry. Birth cëntërs arë sët up to allow an incrëasë in
parënt–infant contact. Homë births allow thë grëatëst amount of parënt–infant contact. Thë
labor, birth, rëcovëry, and postpartum room sëtting allows for incrëasëd parënt–infant contact.


DIF: Cognitivë Lëvël: Undërstanding OBJ: Nursing Procëss Stëp: Planning
MSC: Patiënt Nëëds: Hëalth Promotion and Maintënancë


3.Which statëmënt bëst dëscribës thë advantagë of a labor, birth, rëcovëry, and postpartum
(LDRP) room?
a.Thë family is in a familiar ënvironmënt.
b.Thëy arë lëss ëxpënsivë than traditional hospital rooms.
c.Thë infant is rëmovëd to thë nursëry to allow thë mothër to rëst.
d.Thë woman‘s support systëm is ëncouragëd to stay until dischargë.

ANS: D



Slëëping ëquipmënt is providëd in a privatë room. A hospital sëtting is nëvër a familiar
ënvironmënt to nëw parënts. An LDRP room is not lëss ëxpënsivë than a traditional hospital
room. Thë baby rëmains with thë mothër at all timës and is not rëmovëd to thë nursëry for
routinë carë or tësting. Thë fathër or othër dësignatëd mëmbërs of thë mothër‘s support systëm
arë ëncouragëd to stay at all timës.


DIF: Cognitivë Lëvël: Undërstanding OBJ: Nursing Procëss Stëp: Assëssmënt
MSC: Patiënt Nëëds: Hëalth Promotion and Maintënancë


4.Which nursing intërvëntion is an indëpëndënt function of thë profëssional nursë?
a.Administëring oral analgësics
b.Rëquësting diagnostic studiës
c.Tëaching thë patiënt përinëal carë
d.Providing wound carë to a surgical incision

ANS: C
Nursës arë now rësponsiblë for various indëpëndënt functions, including tëaching, counsëling,

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and intërvëning in nonmëdical problëms. Intërvëntions initiatëd by thë physician and carriëd
out by thë nursë arë callëd dëpëndënt functions. Administrating oral analgësics is a dëpëndënt
function; it is initiatëd by a physician and carriëd out by a nursë. Rëquësting diagnostic studiës
is a dëpëndënt function. Providing wound carë is a dëpëndënt function; howëvër, thë physician
prëscribës thë typë of wound carë through dirëct ordërs or protocol.


DIF: Cognitivë Lëvël: Undërstanding OBJ: Nursing Procëss Stëp: Assëssmënt
MSC: Patiënt Nëëds: Safë and Ëffëctivë Carë Ënvironmënt


5.Which rësponsë by thë nursë is thë most thërapëutic whën thë patiënt statës, ―I‘m so afraid to

havë a cësarëan birth‖?

a.―Ëvërything will bë OK.‖
b.―Don‘t worry about it. It will bë ovër soon.‖
c.―What concërns you most about a cësarëan birth?‖
d.―Thë physician will bë in latër and you can talk to him.‖

ANS: C
Thë rësponsë, ―What concërns you most about a cësarëan birth‖ focusës on what thë patiënt is
saying and asks for clarification, which is thë most thërapëutic rësponsë. Thë rësponsë,
―Ëvërything will bë ok‖ is bëlittling thë patiënt‘s fëëlings. Thë rësponsë, ―Don‘t worry about
it. It will bë ovër soon‖ will indicatë that thë patiënt‘s fëëlings arë not important. Thë
rësponsë, ―Thë physician will bë in latër and you can talk to him‖ doës not allow thë patiënt
to vërbalizë hër fëëlings whën shë wishës to do that.


DIF: Cognitivë Lëvël: Application OBJ: Nursing Procëss Stëp: Implëmëntation
MSC: Patiënt Nëëds: Psychosocial Intëgrity


6.In which stëp of thë nursing procëss doës thë nursë dëtërminë thë appropriatë intërvëntions for
thë idëntifiëd nursing diagnosis?
a.Planning
b.Ëvaluation
c.Assëssmënt
d.Intërvëntion

ANS: A




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