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1. When integrating the principles of family-
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centered care into the birthing process, the nurse would base care upo
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n which belief? A. Birth is viewed as a medical event.
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B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress.
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C. Birth results in changes in relationships.
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D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care.
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Rationale: Family- j@


centered care is based on the followinagbirpb.rcionmc/tiepstles: Birth affects the entire
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family, and relationships will change; birth is viewed as a normal, healthy event
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in the life of the family; and families are capable of making decisions about th
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eir own care if given adequate information and professional support.
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Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Car
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e Cognitive Level: Apply
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Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning Integra
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ted Process: Caring
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2. The nurse is working with a group of community health members to deve
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lop a plan to address the special health needs of women. The group would
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design educational programs to address which priority condition?
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A. Smoking
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Rationale: The group needs to address cardiovascular di s e a s e , th e number o
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ne cause of death in women regardless of racial or ethnic group. Smoking is r
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elated to heart disease and the development of cancer. However, heart disease an
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o r y . C an
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second leading cause of death, with women having a one in three lifetime risk of
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, developing cancer. Diabetes is another important health condition that can affect
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women. However, it is not the major health problem that heart disease is.
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Question format: Multiple Choice j@ j@ j@


Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Car
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e Cognitive Level: Apply
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Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance Integrat
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ed Process: Nursing Process
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3. A nurse is conducting an orientation program for a group of newly hired nur
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ses. As part of the program, the nurse is reviewing the issueaobirfb.icnofmo/tremst
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ed consent. The nurse determines that the teaching was effective when the gr
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oup identifies which situation as a violation of informed consent?
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A. Performing a procedure on a 15-year-old without parental consent
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B. Serving as a witness to the signature process on an oapbier br.caotmiv/ tees t permit
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C. Asking whether the client understands what she is signing following receivi
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ng education
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D. Getting verbal consent over the phone for an emergeanbicrby.copmr/otecstedure from th
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e spouse of a unconscious woman
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Rationale: In most states, only clients over the age of 18 can legally provide cons
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ent for health care. Serving as a witness to the signature process, asking
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whether the client understands what she is signing, andagbirebt.ctoimn/gtesvt erbal co
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nsent over the phone for emergency procedures are all key to informed consent
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Chapter 1: Perspectives on Maternal and Child Health Caabrierb Cogni
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tive Level: Analyze
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Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Management of Car
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e Integrated Process: Nursing Process
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4. A pregnant woman is to undergo an invasive procedure to evaluate the status
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of her fetus. To ensure informed consent, which action wouabldirb.bcoem/ttehset
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priority responsibility of the nurse providing care to this woman?
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A. Asking relevant questions to determine the client's understanding
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